Marguerite-Euphronsine SIMARD

Born

10 August 1744 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Died

7 March 1777 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

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Charles SIMARD Charlotte GAGNON

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Born: 10 August 1744 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Father: Charles SIMARD

Mother: Charlotte GAGNON

Paternal grandparents: Noel SIMARD , Anne DODIER

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste GAGNON , Geneviève CHAMARD

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Marguerite-Euphronsine married Etienne GAGNON 5 October 1767 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Etienne GAGNON was born 20 December 1722 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Etienne died 23 December 1784 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Etienne was the child of Joseph-Marie GAGNON and Marie-Madeleine TREMBLAY.

Marguerite-Euphronsine SIMARD died 7 March 1777 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada .
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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.

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Spouse & Children of Marguerite-Euphronsine SIMARD

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Marguerite-Euphronsine SIMARD married

Etienne GAGNON
Marriage date: 5 October 1767
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Etienne GAGNON was the child of Joseph-Marie GAGNON and Marie-Madeleine TREMBLAY

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Children:

Constance-Ursule-Dorothee Gagnon 10 Aug 1767 m. Guay Yves-Michel

Abraham Gagnon 19 May 1770 m. Tremblay Ursule

Antoine Gagnon 06 Aug 1771 15 Nov 1806 m. Bluteau Marguerite

Louis-Joseph Gagnon 29 Sep 1773 m. Bouchard Marie, m. Durette Marguerite

Children of Etienne GAGNON and Marguerite-Euphronsine SIMARD

Constance-Ursule-Dorothee GAGNON

Born: 10 August 1767, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 21 June 1840, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Married: Yves-Michel GUAY 31 January 1786 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Abraham GAGNON

Born: 19 May 1770, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 23 December 1851, Napierville, Canada East

Married: Ursule TREMBLAY 20 October 1790 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Louis-Joseph GAGNON

Born: 29 September 1773, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 17 April 1855, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East

Married: Marguerite DURETTE 16 November 1790 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

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Birth — 1744
10 August 1744
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

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

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.

1767 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite-Euphronsine SIMARD and Etienne GAGNON 5 October 1767, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

She was 23 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Constance-Ursule-Dorothee GAGNON was born 10 August 1767, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marguerite-Euphronsine was 23 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Abraham GAGNON was born 19 May 1770, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marguerite-Euphronsine was 25 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Louis-Joseph GAGNON was born 29 September 1773, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marguerite-Euphronsine was 29 years old.

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.