HELP! flag male ancestor  Louis  GAGNON

  (b. 24 August 1735 Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France   d. 26 April 1826 Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada )  

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Louis GAGNON was born 24 August 1735 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France

Louis GAGNON was the child of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON   and   Marguerite LAVOIE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Mathurin GAGNON and Charlotte COCHON (maternal)  Joseph LAVOIE and Marie-Françoise GUIMOND

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Louis  married  Geneviève PARENT 26 January 1762 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child. Geneviève PARENT  was born abt. 1737 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Geneviève died 28 January 1813 in Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada.  Geneviève was the child of Michel-Jean PARENT and Genevieve CHRETIEN.

Louis GAGNON died 26 April 1826 in Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada.

m. Parent Genevieve


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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!
Did You Know? 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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Louis GAGNON married flag female ancestor Geneviève PARENT-- Date: 26 January 1762  Place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada
Geneviève PARENT was the child of Michel-Jean PARENT and Genevieve CHRETIEN




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birth1735 Birth
24 August 1735
Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada, New France
marriage1762 Marriage / Partner
Louis GAGNON and Geneviève PARENT 26 January 1762 , Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

He was 26 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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 Birth of Child
Charles GAGNON was born 19 October 1768, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Louis was 33 years old.
News1775 - 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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1807 Marriage of Child
Charles GAGNON married 9 February 1807, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada to Marie-Anne CHAYER
1813 Death of Spouse/Partner
Geneviève PARENT died 28 January 1813, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
death1826 Death
26 April 1826
Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 90.
Added: 4/20/2017 8:07:03 AM - Updated: 8/5/2021 8:41:56 AM

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