Marguerite LAVOIE

Born

2 September 1710 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Died

7 September 1791 , Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada

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Joseph LAVOIE Marie-Françoise GUIMOND

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Born: 2 September 1710 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph LAVOIE

Mother: Marie-Françoise GUIMOND

Paternal grandparents: René LAVOIE (DELAVOYE) , Anne GODIN (GAUDIN)

Maternal grandparents: Joseph GUIMOND , Anne PARÉ

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

Marguerite married Jean-Baptiste GAGNON 2 July 1731 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Jean-Baptiste GAGNON was born abt. 1691 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Jean-Baptiste died 27 August 1759 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Mathurin GAGNON and Charlotte COCHON.

Marguerite LAVOIE died 7 September 1791 in Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada.
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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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Marguerite LAVOIE married

Jean-Baptiste GAGNON
Marriage date: 2 July 1731
Marriage place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste GAGNON was the child of Mathurin GAGNON and Charlotte COCHON

Children of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Marguerite LAVOIE

Mathurin GAGNON

Born: 9 May 1732, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Elisabeth COURTEMANCHE 24 May 1773 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Marguerite GAGNON

Born: 25 September 1733, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Died: 11 November 1733, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Louis GAGNON

Born: 24 August 1735, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Died: 26 April 1826, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada

Married: Geneviève PARENT 26 January 1762 Place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Marguerite-Euphrosine GAGNON

Born: 8 August 1740, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Died: 15 July 1816, Québec, Lower Canada

Married: Jean LABRANCHE dit LAFOREST 15 February 1762 Place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Marie GAGNON

Born: abt. 1741, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 31 March 1823, L'Assomption, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste DINELLE (GLINEL) (DELINEL) 27 June 1768 Place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Charles GAGNON

Born: 1 February 1745, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Died: 25 January 1827, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Louise COURTEMANCHE 11 October 1773 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

Charlotte GAGNON

Born: 20 April 1749, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Pierre GAGNON

Born: 16 November 1750, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Marguerite DUPUIS 13 October 1777 Place: L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)

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Birth — 1710
2 September 1710
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1731 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite LAVOIE and Jean-Baptiste GAGNON 2 July 1731 , Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

She was 20 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Mathurin GAGNON was born 9 May 1732, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Marguerite was 21 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Marguerite GAGNON was born 25 September 1733, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Marguerite was 23 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Louis GAGNON was born 24 August 1735, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Marguerite was 24 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Marguerite-Euphrosine GAGNON was born 8 August 1740, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Marguerite was 29 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Charles GAGNON was born 1 February 1745, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Marguerite was 34 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Charlotte GAGNON was born 20 April 1749, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Marguerite was 38 years old.

1750 Birth of Child
Pierre GAGNON was born 16 November 1750, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Marguerite was 40 years old.

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

1759 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste GAGNON died 27 August 1759, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

1762 Marriage of Child
Louis GAGNON married 26 January 1762 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada to Geneviève PARENT

1762 Marriage of Child
Marguerite-Euphrosine GAGNON married 15 February 1762, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada to Jean LABRANCHE dit LAFOREST

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.

1768 Marriage of Child
Marie GAGNON married 27 June 1768 , Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste DINELLE (GLINEL) (DELINEL)

1773 Marriage of Child
Mathurin GAGNON married 24 May 1773, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Elisabeth COURTEMANCHE

1773 Marriage of Child
Charles GAGNON married 11 October 1773, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage) to Marie-Louise COURTEMANCHE

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.