Elisabeth GAGNON

(b. 30 August 1831 , La Malbaie, Lower Canada d. , )

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Elisabeth GAGNON was born 30 August 1831 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Elisabeth GAGNON was the child of Dominique GAGNON and Leocadie TALON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Agapit GAGNON and Elisabeth MCNICOLL (maternal) Isidore TALON and Madeleine CUNNINGHAM

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Elisabeth married Abel BRASSARD 12 June 1848 in Chicoutimi, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Abel BRASSARD was born 31 March 1822 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Abel died 30 April 1879 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay). Abel was the child of Alexis BRASSARD and Modeste MALTAIS.

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Did you know that most people with the Gagnon name came from three sons of Pierre Gagnon (Gaignon) and Renee Roger of Tourouvre, France, who came to New France (Quebec) around 1637? Mathurin, Jean and Pierre Gagnon, along with their wives did much to populate North America with the proud Gagnon surname!

Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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