Marguerite GAGNON

(b. 5 October 1598 , Tourouvre, Perche, France d. 7 December 1677 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France )

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Marguerite GAGNON was born 5 October 1598 in Tourouvre, Perche, France

Marguerite GAGNON was the child of Pierre GAGNON (GAIGNON) and Renée-Madeleine ROGER

Marguerite was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1644.

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Marguerite married Eloi TAVERNIER 3 February 1624 in France . The couple had (at least) 2 children. Eloi TAVERNIER was born abt. 1605 in Randonnai, Perche, France.

Marguerite GAGNON died 7 December 1677 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France .
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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Family and Children of Marguerite GAGNON

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Marguerite GAGNON married

Eloi TAVERNIER-- Date: 3 February 1624 Place: , France
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PRDH indicates a marriage of one of their children in 1647 Quebec, QC, Canada. It also shows a baptism of one of their children in Quebec, QC, Canada in 1651.

Eloi Tavernier and Marguerite Gagnon

"Marguerite Gagnon , born 5 October 1598 at la Gagnonniere, sister of the three Gagnon brothers, also came to Canada. Marguerite was married at Ventrouze in France on 3 February 1624 to Eloi Tavernier. After their marriage, they lived at Saint-Malo de Randonnai, where Eloi came."

Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume I, Page 111

Children of Eloi TAVERNIER and Marguerite GAGNON:

Marguerite TAVERNIER (b.abt. 1627, Randonnai, Perche, France d. 12 January 1697, Château-Richer, Canada, New France )
m. Joseph-Mace GRAVEL dit BRINDELLIERE GRAVELLE 1 May 1644 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marie TAVERNIER (b.27 May 1631, , France d. 2 February 1700, Québec, Canada, New France )
m. Gilles BACON 2 May 1647 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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1598 Birth
5 October 1598
Tourouvre, Perche, France

1609 - Galileo's telescope is invented (Galileo, Italy)

1624 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite GAGNON and Eloi TAVERNIER 3 February 1624, , France

She was 25 years old.

1631 Birth of Child
Marie TAVERNIER was born 27 May 1631, , France

Marguerite was 32 years old.

1644 Marriage of Child
Marguerite TAVERNIER married 1 May 1644, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Joseph-Mace GRAVEL dit BRINDELLIERE GRAVELLE

1647 Marriage of Child
Marie TAVERNIER married 2 May 1647, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Gilles BACON

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1666 Habittans de Beaupré
Marie Tavernier - 34 vefve de feu Bascon

Margueritte Gaignon - sa mère

Eustache bascon - 15 fils

Marie Bascon - 13 fille
The first census of New France (1666)
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Death
name: Marguerite Gaignon
gender: Female
burial date: 08 Dec 1677
burial place: Chateau Richer, Montmorency, Quebec
death date: 07 Dec 1677
death place: Chateau Richer
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race: White
marital status: Widowed
spouse's name: Esloy Tavernier
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indexing project (batch) number: B03757-9
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018161
reference number: P 192

'Canada Deaths and Burials, 1664-1955,' index, FamilySearch.org

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