Marie-Anne GAGNON

Born

19 April 1733 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Died

21 February 1810 , Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Marie-Anne GAGNON

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Born: 19 April 1733 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Parents of Marie-Anne GAGNON

Father

Jean-Francois GAGNON

Mother

Marie-Anne PELLETIER

Grandparents of Marie-Anne GAGNON

Paternal grandparents

Jacques GAGNON (GASGNON) Madeleine ROCHON (ROCHERON)

Maternal grandparents

Noel PELLETIER Marie-Anne THIBODEAU (THIBOUTOT)

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Anne married Pierre LAVOIE 3 November 1756 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre LAVOIE was born 12 November 1731 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France . Pierre died 31 January 1812 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada . Pierre was the child of Augustin LAVOIE and Marguerite MICHAUD.

Marie-Anne GAGNON died 21 February 1810 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada .
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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!

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Anne GAGNON

Marie-Anne GAGNON married

Pierre LAVOIE
Marriage date: 3 November 1756
Marriage place: Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

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Pierre LAVOIE was the child of Augustin LAVOIE and Marguerite MICHAUD

Children of Pierre LAVOIE and Marie-Anne GAGNON

Pierre-Charles LAVOIE

Born: 18 September 1757, Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Died: 17 March 1823, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Genevieve LAVOIE 18 November 1782

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1733
19 April 1733
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1756 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne GAGNON and Pierre LAVOIE 3 November 1756, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

She was 23 years old.

1757 Birth of Child
Pierre-Charles LAVOIE was born 18 September 1757, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Marie-Anne was 24 years old.

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.