Alexis GAGNON

(b. 26 February 1764 , Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada d. 13 May 1841 , Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East )

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Alexis GAGNON was born 26 February 1764 in Verchères, Province of Québec, Canada

Alexis GAGNON was the child of Alexis GAGNON and Charlotte GRIGNON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre GAGNON and Marie-Madeleine GUYON (maternal) Michel GRIGNON and Marie-Josephe DELAUMAY (DELOME)

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

Alexis married Marguerite VEGIARD dite LABONTÉ 1 May 1810 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite VEGIARD dite LABONTÉ was born 15 January 1782 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur). Marguerite died 22 March 1813 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur). Marguerite was the child of Étienne VEGIARD dit LABONTÉ and Marie-Charlotte BOUTEILLER (BOUTHILLIER).

Alexis GAGNON died 13 May 1841 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East .
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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!

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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