Thomas
GAGNON
(b.
5 March 1828
,
La Malbaie, Lower Canada
d.
11 November 1901
,
La Malbaie, Québec, Canada
)
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Thomas GAGNON was born 5 March 1828 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Thomas GAGNON was the child of Jacob GAGNON and Modeste FORTIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Agapit GAGNON and Elisabeth MCNICOLL (maternal) Damase FORTIN and Genevieve SIMARDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Thomas married Leocadie COTE 5 October 1858 in Sainte-Agnès, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Leocadie COTE was born 2 September 1828 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Leocadie died 24 March 1901 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Leocadie was the child of Leon COTE and Judith BELLEY.
Thomas GAGNON died 11 November 1901 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada .
Details of the family tree of Thomas 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!
Occupation
Thomas GAGNON was a Cultivateur.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.
He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Thomas GAGNON was a Cultivateur.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.
He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
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.
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