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David GAGNON was born 14 October 1838 in Hull, Lower Canada
David GAGNON was the child of Francois Xavier GAGNON and Elizabeth MOORE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis-Charles GAGNON and Marie-Esther SIMARD (maternal) David MOORE and Deborah-May PRENTICESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
David married Victoria MCBEAN 11 March 1863 in Wakefield, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Victoria MCBEAN was born 30 June 1838 in Bytown, Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada. Victoria died abt. 1919 Victoria was the child of Michael MCBEAN and Ann HARRISON.
David GAGNON died abt. 1918
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Gagnon Family Legacy - Ceramic Mug
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 David GAGNON
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Victoria MCBEAN-- Date: 11 March 1863 Place: Wakefield, Quebec, Canada
Victoria MCBEAN was the child of Michael MCBEAN and Ann HARRISON
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of David GAGNON and Victoria MCBEAN:
Frank-Francis-James GAGNON (b.25 August 1870, Northfield, Gatineau, Québec, Canada d. 20 August 1946, Port Arthur, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada)
m. Viola-Lillian GAGNON 22 March 1892
Victoria MCBEAN-- Date: 11 March 1863 Place: Wakefield, Quebec, CanadaVictoria MCBEAN was the child of Michael MCBEAN and Ann HARRISON
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of David GAGNON and Victoria MCBEAN:
Frank-Francis-James GAGNON (b.25 August 1870, Northfield, Gatineau, Québec, Canada d. 20 August 1946, Port Arthur, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada)m. Viola-Lillian GAGNON 22 March 1892
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1838 Birth 14 October 1838
Hull, Lower 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)
1863 Marriage / PartnerDavid GAGNON and Victoria MCBEAN 11 March 1863, Wakefield, Quebec, Canada
He was 24 years old.
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 Birth of ChildFrank-Francis-James GAGNON was born 25 August 1870, Northfield, Gatineau, Québec, Canada
David was 31 years old.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
Added: 9/30/2025 12:36:02 PM
- Updated: 11/10/2025 2:58:01 PM
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