Jean-Baptiste GAGNON

Born

29 October 1710 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Died

12 November 1759 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France

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Born: 29 October 1710 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Parents of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON

Father

Pierre GAGNON

Mother

Helene CLOUTIER

Grandparents of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON

Paternal grandparents

Mathurin GAGNON (GASGNON) Françoise GODEAU (BOUDEAU)

Maternal grandparents

Charles CLOUTIER Louise MORIN

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

Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Josephe LAVOIE 3 February 1733 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephe LAVOIE was born 2 May 1711 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France . Marie-Josephe died 26 December 1737 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . Marie-Josephe was the child of Joseph LAVOIE and Marie-Françoise GUIMOND.

Jean-Baptiste married (2) Marie-Louise JOBIDON 7 April 1739 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Marie-Louise JOBIDON was born 4 January 1721 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . Marie-Louise died 21 September 1808 in Château-Richer, Lower Canada . Marie-Louise was the child of Louis JOBIDON and Anne TOUPIN.

Jean-Baptiste GAGNON died 12 November 1759 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France .

m. Jobidon Marie-Louise
m. Lavoie Marie-Josephe

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON

Jean-Baptiste GAGNON married

Marie-Josephe LAVOIE
Marriage date: 3 February 1733
Marriage place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephe LAVOIE was the child of Joseph LAVOIE and Marie-Françoise GUIMOND

Children of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Marie-Josephe LAVOIE

Josephte GAGNON

Born: 14 April 1737, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 31 March 1822, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada

Married: Nicolas GUYON (DION) 13 February 1764 Place: Château-Richer, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste GAGNON married

Marie-Louise JOBIDON
Marriage date: 7 April 1739
Marriage place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Marie-Louise JOBIDON was the child of Louis JOBIDON and Anne TOUPIN

Children of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Marie-Louise JOBIDON

Marie-Louise GAGNON

Born: 27 December 1739, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Louis GAGNON

Born: 12 May 1742, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 7 October 1821, Châteauguay, Lower Canada

Noel-Amable GAGNON

Born: 6 July 1744, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 26 June 1832, Château-Richer, Lower Canada

Married: Marguerite-Abondance LETOURNEAU 5 February 1776 Place: Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

Pierre GAGNON

Born: 23 July 1747, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Helene GAGNON

Born: 10 September 1749, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Died: 10 July 1815, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

Married: Paul BLOUIN 20 February 1775 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Province of Québec, Canada

Marguerite GAGNON

Born: abt. 1750, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Barthelemy GAGNON

Born: 8 October 1753, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 19 May 1830, Québec, Lower Canada

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Birth — 1710
29 October 1710
Château-Richer, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1733 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Marie-Josephe LAVOIE 3 February 1733, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

He was 22 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Josephte GAGNON was born 14 April 1737, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Jean-Baptiste was 26 years old.

1737 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Josephe LAVOIE died 26 December 1737, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

1739 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Marie-Louise JOBIDON 7 April 1739 , Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

He was 28 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise GAGNON was born 27 December 1739, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Jean-Baptiste was 29 years old.

1742 Birth of Child
Louis GAGNON was born 12 May 1742, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Jean-Baptiste was 31 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Noel-Amable GAGNON was born 6 July 1744, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Jean-Baptiste was 33 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Pierre GAGNON was born 23 July 1747, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Jean-Baptiste was 36 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Helene GAGNON was born 10 September 1749, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Jean-Baptiste was 38 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Barthelemy GAGNON was born 8 October 1753, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Jean-Baptiste was 42 years old.

Death — 1759
12 November 1759
Château-Richer, Canada, New France
He died at the age of 49.

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