Louis-Marc GAGNON

Born

11 February 1795 , Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada

Died

29 August 1864 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East

Louis-Marc married Angelique SAVARD 27 October 1819 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Angelique SAVARD was born 23 November 1797 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada . Angelique died 29 November 1882 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada . Angelique was the child of Francois SAVARD and Marie-Rosalie BRISSON .

Parents & Family of Louis-Marc GAGNON

Parents of Louis-Marc GAGNON

Father

Jean-Marc GAGNON

Mother

Marie-Augustine BOUCHARD

Grandparents of Louis-Marc GAGNON

Paternal grandparents

Etienne GAGNON Marie-Geneviève BOUCHARD

Maternal grandparents

Jacques BOUCHARD Françoise ROUSSET

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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!

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Louis-Marc GAGNON

Louis-Marc GAGNON married

Angelique SAVARD
Marriage date: 27 October 1819
Marriage place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
Angelique SAVARD was the child of Francois SAVARD and Marie-Rosalie BRISSON

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Children of Louis-Marc GAGNON and Angelique SAVARD

Josephine GAGNON

Born: 17 September 1830, Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
Died: 21 January 1872, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada

Married: Philippe COTE 26 October 1852 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East

Adelaide GAGNON

Born: 22 July 1834, Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
Died: 11 September 1915, Saint-Félicien, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada

Married: Michel TREMBLAY 16 October 1855 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1795
11 February 1795
Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

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.

1819 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Marc GAGNON and Angelique SAVARD 27 October 1819, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

He was 24 years old.

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)

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

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1830 Birth of Child
Josephine GAGNON was born 17 September 1830, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Louis-Marc was 35 years old.

1834 Birth of Child
Adelaide GAGNON was born 22 July 1834, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Louis-Marc was 39 years old.

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

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)

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

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

1852 Marriage of Child
Josephine GAGNON married 26 October 1852, Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East to Philippe COTE

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

1855 Marriage of Child
Adelaide GAGNON married 16 October 1855, Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East to Michel TREMBLAY