Marie-Joseph
MORIN
Born
16 March 1756
,
Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Died
8 August 1827
,
Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada
Family Connections for Marie-Joseph MORIN
Explore parents, grandparents, spouses, children, and the family connections surrounding Marie-Joseph MORIN.
Marie-Joseph MORIN was born 16 March 1756 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre MORIN and Françoise Jeanne CHIASSON dite LAVALLEE (maternal) Louis LEMIEUX and Geneviève FORTINSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Marie-Joseph married Bernard GAGNE 2 February 1778 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Bernard GAGNE was born 25 February 1754 in Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce). Bernard died 2 June 1798 in Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce). Bernard was the child of Joseph GAGNE and Marie-Josephe LANDRY.
Marie-Joseph MORIN died 8 August 1827 in Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada .
Details of the family tree of Marie-Joseph appear below.
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 Marie-Joseph MORIN
[Hide/Show]Marie-Joseph MORIN married 
Bernard GAGNE-- Date: 2 February 1778 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada
Bernard GAGNE was the child of Joseph GAGNE and Marie-Josephe LANDRY
Bernard GAGNE-- Date: 2 February 1778 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, CanadaBernard GAGNE was the child of Joseph GAGNE and Marie-Josephe LANDRY
Children of Bernard GAGNE and Marie-Joseph MORIN
Bernard GAGNE (b.6 January 1779, Sainte-Marie, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )m. Josephte BARBEAU 27 January 1801 in Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)
Add Life Event
Add to the story of Marie-Joseph MORIN
Add birth, baptism, census, military, obituary, achievements, photographs, and other life details.
Add birth, baptism, census, military, obituary, achievements, photographs, and other life details.
[Hide/Show]
Life, Photos & Historical Records for Marie-Joseph MORIN
1756 Birth 16 March 1756
Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.
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.
1778 Marriage / PartnerMarie-Joseph MORIN and Bernard GAGNE 2 February 1778, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada
She was 21 years old.
1779 Birth of ChildBernard GAGNE was born 6 January 1779, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)
Marie-Joseph was 22 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1798 Death of Spouse/PartnerBernard GAGNE died 2 June 1798, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce)
1801 Marriage of ChildBernard GAGNE married 27 January 1801, Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce) to Josephte BARBEAU
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1827 Death 8 August 1827
Sainte-Marie, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 71.
Added: 2/28/2026 4:12:11 PM
- Updated: 2/28/2026 4:13:06 PM
Learn more about where your ancestor was born.
Visit Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Not the person you are looking for? Try again!
Search for YOUR Family by Name
NOTE: If you don't know your ancestor's whole name or are unsure of the spelling, specify part of the name.Search for YOUR Family by Place
RESEARCH ON OTHER SITES
Continue researching Marie-Joseph Morin
Use the information already recorded for this ancestor to open targeted searches on other genealogy websites.
Sign in to use targeted genealogy searches
Free research links to Find a Grave, FamilySearch, and other collections are available to signed-in users.
Sign In
Find out more about Marie-Joseph MORIN.
Sign In or
Join for FREE! to see the details!
Completely FREE. We will never ask for your credit card or personal information.
Genealogy Gifts & Resources Related to Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada
