Alexis GAGNÉ

Born

27 October 1680 , Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Died

19 March 1748 , Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

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Louis GAGNÉ Louise PICARD

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Born: 27 October 1680 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Father: Louis GAGNÉ

Mother: Louise PICARD

Paternal grandparents: Pierre GAGNÉ (GASNIER) , Marguerite ROSEE

Maternal grandparents: Jean PICARD , Marie CARON

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Alexis married Marie-Catherine CLOUTIER 24 April 1702 in L'Islet, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Marie-Catherine CLOUTIER was born 17 May 1686 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Marie-Catherine died 2 October 1746 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Marie-Catherine was the child of René CLOUTIER and Marie-Elisabeth LEBLANC.

Alexis GAGNÉ died 19 March 1748 in Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France .
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Spouse & Children of Alexis GAGNÉ

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Alexis GAGNÉ married

Marie-Catherine CLOUTIER
Marriage date: 24 April 1702
Marriage place: L'Islet, Canada, New France
Marie-Catherine CLOUTIER was the child of René CLOUTIER and Marie-Elisabeth LEBLANC

Children of Alexis GAGNÉ and Marie-Catherine CLOUTIER

Marie GAGNE dite BELAVANCE

Born: 17 February 1703, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Died: 17 October 1771, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Jean POULIN (PAULIN) 22 November 1726 Place: Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Basile GAGNE

Born: 20 September 1704, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Died: 28 October 1786, Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Françoise PINEAU (PINEAULT) 18 January 1730 Place: Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Married: Judith ST-LAURENT 23 February 1757 Place: Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Jean-Baptiste GAGNE

Born: 8 April 1707, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Françoise BERTHELOT 10 July 1752 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Catherine GAGNÉ

Born: 26 April 1709, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Michel LEBRET dit ST-AMAND 6 November 1739 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Marie-Geneviève GAGNÉ

Born: 23 March 1711, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Died: 8 January 1770, L'Islet, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Guy-Joseph DESPRÉS 20 April 1733 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Claire GAGNE dite BELAVANCE

Born: 3 October 1718, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Benjamin DESGAGNES 5 May 1743 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Etienne-Alexis GAGNÉ

Born: 22 May 1721, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Died: 16 April 1790, Cap-St-Ignace, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Madeleine GRAVEL 9 October 1747 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Married: Angélique RENAUD 26 October 1779 Place: Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Charlotte-Angelique GAGNE

Born: 2 March 1724, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Pierre-Nicolas BALAN 4 May 1745 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Marie-Delphine GAGNE

Born: 26 September 1726, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France
Died: 9 March 1749, Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

Married: Pierre GRAVEL 17 February 1749 Place: Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

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Birth — 1680
27 October 1680
Cap-St-Ignace, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1702 Marriage / Partner
Alexis GAGNÉ and Marie-Catherine CLOUTIER 24 April 1702, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

He was 21 years old.

1703 Birth of Child
Marie GAGNE dite BELAVANCE was born 17 February 1703, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Alexis was 22 years old.

1704 Birth of Child
Basile GAGNE was born 20 September 1704, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Alexis was 23 years old.

1707 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste GAGNE was born 8 April 1707, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Alexis was 26 years old.

1709 Birth of Child
Catherine GAGNÉ was born 26 April 1709, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Alexis was 28 years old.

1711 Birth of Child
Marie-Geneviève GAGNÉ was born 23 March 1711, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Alexis was 30 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1718 Birth of Child
Claire GAGNE dite BELAVANCE was born 3 October 1718, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Alexis was 37 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1721 Birth of Child
Etienne-Alexis GAGNÉ was born 22 May 1721, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Alexis was 40 years old.

1724 Birth of Child
Charlotte-Angelique GAGNE was born 2 March 1724, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Alexis was 43 years old.

1726 Birth of Child
Marie-Delphine GAGNE was born 26 September 1726, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

Alexis was 45 years old.

1726 Marriage of Child
Marie GAGNE dite BELAVANCE married 22 November 1726, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic) to Jean POULIN (PAULIN)

1730 Marriage of Child
Basile GAGNE married 18 January 1730, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic) to Françoise PINEAU (PINEAULT)

1733 Marriage of Child
Marie-Geneviève GAGNÉ married 20 April 1733, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Guy-Joseph DESPRÉS

1739 Marriage of Child
Catherine GAGNÉ married 6 November 1739 , Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Michel LEBRET dit ST-AMAND

1743 Marriage of Child
Claire GAGNE dite BELAVANCE married 5 May 1743, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Benjamin DESGAGNES

1745 Marriage of Child
Charlotte-Angelique GAGNE married 4 May 1745, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Pierre-Nicolas BALAN