Narcisse GAGNÉ

(b. 9 April 1801 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. 19 February 1874 , Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada )

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Narcisse GAGNÉ was born 9 April 1801 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Narcisse GAGNÉ was the child of Raphael GAGNÉ and Josephte DUCHESNE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean GAGNÉ and Marguerite-Apolline SIMARD (maternal) Pierre DUCHESNE dit LAPIERRE and Marie-Julie GIRARD

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Narcisse married Christine COTE 19 August 1828 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Christine COTE was born 9 June 1807 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Christine died 25 August 1846 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada. Christine was the child of Augustin COTE and Angélique DORÉ.

Narcisse GAGNÉ died 19 February 1874 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada.
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From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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Family and Children of Narcisse GAGNÉ

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Narcisse GAGNÉ married

Christine COTE-- Date: 19 August 1828 Place: Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada
Christine COTE was the child of Augustin COTE and Angélique DORÉ

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Children of Narcisse GAGNÉ and Christine COTE:

Marie GAGNÉ (b.abt. 1830, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Abel TREMBLAY 24 November 1863 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

Celina GAGNÉ (b.22 November 1838, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada d. 17 April 1878, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada )
m. Thomas TREMBLAY 19 January 1858 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

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1801 Birth
9 April 1801
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1828 Marriage / Partner
Narcisse GAGNÉ and Christine COTE 19 August 1828, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

He was 27 years old.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1838 Birth of Child
Celina GAGNÉ was born 22 November 1838, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

Narcisse was 37 years old.

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1846 Death of Spouse/Partner
Christine COTE died 25 August 1846, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 Marriage of Child
Celina GAGNÉ married 19 January 1858, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada to Thomas TREMBLAY

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1863 Marriage of Child
Marie GAGNÉ married 24 November 1863, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada to Abel TREMBLAY

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.