Charlotte GAGNON

Born

25 July 1741 , Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Died

15 December 1790 , Les Cèdres, Province of Québec, Canada

Charlotte married François-Antoine BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) 11 January 1763 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
François-Antoine BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) was born 23 April 1741 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France . François-Antoine died 13 November 1802 in Les Cèdres, Lower Canada . François-Antoine was the child of Jean BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) and Marie LAVOIE .

Parents & Family of Charlotte GAGNON

Parents of Charlotte GAGNON

Father

Jean-Baptiste GAGNON

Mother

Cecile KAORATE dite PELLETIER

Grandparents of Charlotte GAGNON

Paternal grandparents

Vincent GAGNON Marie-Anne DAVID

Maternal grandparents

Charles KAORATE OUTAOUABANOUN AOUAKACHIT Marie-Josephe PELLETIER

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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 Charlotte GAGNON

Charlotte GAGNON married

François-Antoine BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)
Marriage date: 11 January 1763
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

François-Antoine BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) was the child of Jean BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) and Marie LAVOIE

Children of François-Antoine BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) and Charlotte GAGNON

Jean-Francois BISSONNETTE

Born: 1 November 1763, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 27 February 1840, Coteau-du-Lac, Lower Canada

Married: Geneviève DESROCHERS 18 January 1785 Place: Les Cèdres, Province of Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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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 — 1741
25 July 1741
Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France

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

1763 Marriage / Partner
Charlotte GAGNON and François-Antoine BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE) 11 January 1763 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

She was 21 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.

1763 Birth of Child
Jean-Francois BISSONNETTE was born 1 November 1763, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Charlotte was 22 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.