Marie-Madeleine GAGNON

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28 March 1671 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Died

31 January 1744 , Rimouski, Canada, New France

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Pierre GAGNON Barbe FORTIN dite BELLEFONTAINE

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Born: 28 March 1671 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Father: Pierre GAGNON

Mother: Barbe FORTIN dite BELLEFONTAINE

Paternal grandparents: Pierre GAGNON , Vincente DESVARIEUX (DEVARIEUX)

Maternal grandparents: Julien FORTIN dit BELLEFONTAINE , Geneviève GAMACHE

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Marie-Madeleine married René LEPAGE dit STE-CLAIRE 10 June 1686 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
René LEPAGE dit STE-CLAIRE was born 10 April 1656 in France. René died 4 August 1718 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic).

Marie-Madeleine GAGNON died 31 January 1744 in Rimouski, Canada, New France .
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Spouse & Children of Marie-Madeleine GAGNON

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Marie-Madeleine GAGNON married

René LEPAGE dit STE-CLAIRE
Marriage date: 10 June 1686
Marriage place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

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Name: Rene Lepage

Birth Date: 1659

Birthplace:

Age: 27

Spouse's Name: M. Madelaine Gagnon

Spouse's Birth Date: 1671

Spouse's Birthplace:

Spouse's Age: 15

Event Date: 10 May 1686

Event Place: Sainte-Anne-De-Beaupré, Montmorency, Québec

Father's Name: Germain Lepage

Mother's Name: Reyne Lorry

Spouse's Father's Name: Pierre Gagnon

Spouse's Mother's Name: Barbe Fortin

Race: White

Marital Status: Single

Previous Wife's Name:

Spouse's Race: White

Spouse's Marital Status: Single

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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01249-7

System Origin: Canada-EASy

GS Film number: 1018040

Reference ID: p76

"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 21 April 2015), Rene Lepage and M. Madelaine Gagnon, 10 May 1686; citing Sainte-Anne-De-Beaupré, Montmorency, Québec, reference p76; FHL microfilm 1,018,040.

Children of René LEPAGE dit STE-CLAIRE and Marie-Madeleine GAGNON

Pierre LEPAGE

Born: 11 August 1687, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 8 July 1754, Rimouski, Canada, New France

Married: Marie-Anne TREPANIER (TREPIGNY) (TREPAGNY) 13 July 1716 Place: Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Paul LEPAGE

Born: 1 July 1710, Rimouski, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Catherine RIOUX 18 November 1734 Place: Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Nicolas-Dominique LEPAGE

Born: 14 February 1713, Rimouski, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Madeleine RIOUX 25 October 1742 Place: Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Marie-Anne LEPAGE

Born: 6 July 1714, Rimouski, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Pierre CÔTÉ 27 June 1735 Place: Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

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Birth and Baptism
Name: Marie Gasgnon
Gender: Female
Christening Date: 28 Mar 1671
Christening Place: Château-Richer, Montmorency No 1, Quebec
Birth Date: 28 Mar 1671
Birthplace: Chateau Richer, Montmorency, Quebec
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Father's Name: Pierre Gasgnon
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Mother's Name: Barbe Fortin
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C02776-5
System Origin: Quebec-ODM
GS Film number: 1018161
Reference ID:

'Québec, naissances et baptêmes, 1662-1898,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:XL5G-7BV : accessed 13 May 2015), Marie Gasgnon, 28 Mar 1671; citing Chateau Richer, Montmorency, Quebec; FHL microfilm 1,018,161.
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1686 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Madeleine GAGNON and René LEPAGE dit STE-CLAIRE 10 June 1686, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

She was 15 years old.

1687 Birth of Child
Pierre LEPAGE was born 11 August 1687, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Marie-Madeleine was 16 years old.

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

1710 Birth of Child
Paul LEPAGE was born 1 July 1710, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Marie-Madeleine was 39 years old.

1713 Birth of Child
Nicolas-Dominique LEPAGE was born 14 February 1713, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Marie-Madeleine was 41 years old.

1714 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne LEPAGE was born 6 July 1714, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Marie-Madeleine was 43 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1716 Marriage of Child
Pierre LEPAGE married 13 July 1716, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to Marie-Anne TREPANIER (TREPIGNY) (TREPAGNY)

1718 Death of Spouse/Partner
René LEPAGE dit STE-CLAIRE died 4 August 1718, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

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

1734 Marriage of Child
Paul LEPAGE married 18 November 1734, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic) to Catherine RIOUX

1735 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne LEPAGE married 27 June 1735 , Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic) to Pierre CÔTÉ

1742 Marriage of Child
Nicolas-Dominique LEPAGE married 25 October 1742, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic) to Marie-Madeleine RIOUX

Death — 1744
31 January 1744
Rimouski, Canada, New France
She died at the age of 72.

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