Geneviève
GAGNON
(b.
22 December 1765
,
La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
29 November 1835
,
Rimouski, Lower Canada
)
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GAGNON Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!
Geneviève GAGNON was born 22 December 1765 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Geneviève GAGNON was the child of Joseph-Antoine GAGNON and Geneviève BOUCHER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine GAGNON and Reine-Therese OUELLET (maternal) Philippe BOUCHER and Marie DIONNESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Geneviève married Francois BRISSON 23 February 1784 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Francois BRISSON was born abt. 1759 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Francois died 7 September 1818 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic). Francois was the child of Francois BRISSON and Madeleine LANDIS.
Geneviève GAGNON died 29 November 1835 in Rimouski, Lower Canada .
Details of the family tree of Geneviève appear below.
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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 changesFrom 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Geneviève GAGNON
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Francois BRISSON-- Date: 23 February 1784 Place: La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Francois BRISSON was the child of Francois BRISSON and Madeleine LANDIS
Children of Francois BRISSON and Geneviève GAGNON:
Pierre BRISSON (b.2 November 1794, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Monique FOURNIER 28 November 1815 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)
Anastasie BRISSON (b.9 August 1798, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada d. 28 August 1863, St-Anaclet-de-Lessard, Rimouski, Quebec, Canada)
m. Joseph LAVOIE 20 February 1821 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)
Francois BRISSON-- Date: 23 February 1784 Place: La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada Francois BRISSON was the child of Francois BRISSON and Madeleine LANDIS
Children of Francois BRISSON and Geneviève GAGNON:
Pierre BRISSON (b.2 November 1794, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada d. , )m. Monique FOURNIER 28 November 1815 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)
Anastasie BRISSON (b.9 August 1798, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada d. 28 August 1863, St-Anaclet-de-Lessard, Rimouski, Quebec, Canada)m. Joseph LAVOIE 20 February 1821 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)
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1765 Birth 22 December 1765
La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1784 Marriage / PartnerGeneviève GAGNON and Francois BRISSON 23 February 1784, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)
She was 18 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1794 Birth of ChildPierre BRISSON was born 2 November 1794, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)
Geneviève was 28 years old.
1798 Birth of ChildAnastasie BRISSON was born 9 August 1798, Saint-André, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (St-Andre)
Geneviève was 32 years old.
1815 Marriage of ChildPierre BRISSON married 28 November 1815, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic) to Monique FOURNIER
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1818 Death of Spouse/PartnerFrancois BRISSON died 7 September 1818, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1821 Marriage of ChildAnastasie BRISSON married 20 February 1821, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic) to Joseph LAVOIE
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1835 Death 29 November 1835
Rimouski, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 69.
Added: 6/28/2024 3:36:47 PM
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