Marie-Madeleine GAGNON

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26 June 1650 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

22 September 1680 , Québec, Canada, New France

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Mathurin GAGNON (GASGNON)Françoise GODEAU (BOUDEAU)

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Born: 26 June 1650 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Mathurin GAGNON (GASGNON)

Mother: Françoise GODEAU (BOUDEAU)

Paternal grandparents: Pierre GAGNON (GAIGNON) , Renée-Madeleine ROGER

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Marie-Madeleine married Jean PICARD 18 November 1663 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Jean PICARD was born 13 November 1635 in La Villette, Calvados, France. Jean died 29 November 1700 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Jean was the child of Pierre PICARD and Renee SURONNE (SURAUNE).

Marie-Madeleine GAGNON died 22 September 1680 in Québec, Canada, New France .
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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Spouse & Children of Marie-Madeleine GAGNON

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Marie-Madeleine GAGNON married

Jean PICARD
Marriage date: 18 November 1663
Marriage place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France

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Jean PICARD was the child of Pierre PICARD and Renee SURONNE (SURAUNE)

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Name: Jan Picard

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Spouse's Name: Marie Magdeleine Gagnon

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Event Date: 18 Nov 1663

Event Place: Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec

Father's Name: Pierre Picard

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Spouse's Father's Name: Mathurin Gagnon

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Race: White

Marital Status: Single

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Spouse's Race: White

Spouse's Marital Status: Single

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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01734-5

System Origin: Canada-EASy

GS Film number: 1018161

Reference ID: P 131

"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 21 April 2015), Jan Picard and Marie Magdeleine Gagnon, 18 Nov 1663; citing Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec, reference P 131; FHL microfilm 1,018,161.

Children of Jean PICARD and Marie-Madeleine GAGNON

Jean PICARD

Born: 4 November 1665, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Felicite PICARD

Born: 1 November 1666, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 3 January 1747, Montréal, Canada, New France

Married: Noel LEBLANC 14 January 1686 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Married: Louis DAILLEBOUST (AILLEBOUST) 18 November 1690 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Anne PICARD

Born: 25 December 1669, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 20 July 1736, Montréal, Canada, New France

Married: Jean-Baptiste DAILLEBOUST (AILLEBOUST) 19 April 1689 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Pierre PICARD

Born: 2 July 1678, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 12 October 1725, , Québec Province, Canada

Marie-Anne PICARD

Born: 14 September 1680, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 10 August 1717, Québec, Canada, New France

Married: Jacques BARBEL 26 November 1703 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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Birth — 1650
26 June 1650
Québec, Canada, New France

1650 - Baptism
4 July 1650 Baptism - Magdelena Gaignon - Notre-Dame-de-Quebec, Quebec, Canada

'Marie-Madeleine was born on 26 June 1650 and baptized eight days later at Quebec. She married Jean Picard, son of Pierre and of Renee de Suronne on 18 November 1663 at Chateau-Richer... Marie-Madeleine died and was buried on 23 September 1680 at Quebec.'

Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume I, Page 103
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1650 Baptism

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1663 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Madeleine GAGNON and Jean PICARD 18 November 1663, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

She was 13 years old.

1665 Birth of Child
Jean PICARD was born 4 November 1665, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie-Madeleine was 15 years old.

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1666 Canadian Census - Beaupre
Mathurin Gaignon - 58 habittant

francoise goudrau - 30 sa femme

Marie gaignon - 16 fille

Mathurin gaignon - 12 fils

francoise gaignon - 7 fille

Margueritte Gaignon - 3 fille

Jacques Gaignon - 1 fils

Jean Auty - 22 domestique engaigé

Et thomas Langlois - 20 aussy domestique Engaigé

The first census of New France (1666)
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1666 Birth of Child
Felicite PICARD was born 1 November 1666, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Marie-Madeleine was 16 years old.

1669 Birth of Child
Anne PICARD was born 25 December 1669, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie-Madeleine was 19 years old.

1678 Birth of Child
Pierre PICARD was born 2 July 1678, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Marie-Madeleine was 28 years old.