Joseph GAGNON

Born

16 February 1709 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Died

26 October 1759 , Laval, Canada, New France

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Joseph GAGNON Marie-Marguerite CLOUTIER

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Born: 16 February 1709 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph GAGNON

Mother: Marie-Marguerite CLOUTIER

Paternal grandparents: Mathurin GAGNON (GASGNON) , Françoise GODEAU (BOUDEAU)

Maternal grandparents: Charles CLOUTIER , Louise MORIN

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Joseph married Marie-Josephte PEPIN dite LACHANCE 24 November 1732 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Josephte PEPIN dite LACHANCE was born 7 December 1710 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephte died 13 August 1793 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephte was the child of Antoine PEPIN dit LACHANCE and Rose LEPAGE.

Joseph GAGNON died 26 October 1759 in Laval, Canada, New France .
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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!

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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Joseph GAGNON married

Marie-Josephte PEPIN dite LACHANCE
Marriage date: 24 November 1732
Marriage place: Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephte PEPIN dite LACHANCE was the child of Antoine PEPIN dit LACHANCE and Rose LEPAGE

Children of Joseph GAGNON and Marie-Josephte PEPIN dite LACHANCE

Joseph GAGNON

Born: 5 October 1733, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Died: 8 November 1813, Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada

Married: Geneviève MORIN 25 January 1762 Place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada

Clement GAGNON

Born: abt. 1751, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 24 August 1817, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada

Married: Theotiste DUBE 7 November 1791 Place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Lower Canada

Therese GAGNON

Born: 11 June 1753, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Died: 25 October 1829, Saint-Césaire, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste ROY 7 February 1774 Place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1709
16 February 1709
Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1732 Marriage / Partner
Joseph GAGNON and Marie-Josephte PEPIN dite LACHANCE 24 November 1732 , Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 23 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Joseph GAGNON was born 5 October 1733, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Joseph was 24 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Therese GAGNON was born 11 June 1753, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Joseph was 44 years old.