HELP! flag female ancestor  Genevieve  GAGNON

  (b. abt. 1747 Québec Province, Canada   d. 18 May 1807 Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada )  

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Genevieve GAGNON was born abt. 1747 in Québec Province, Canada

Genevieve GAGNON was the child of Mathurin GAGNON   and   Marguerite CHRETIEN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Mathurin GAGNON and Charlotte COCHON (maternal)  Michel CHRETIEN and Marguerite COEUR dite JOLICOEUR

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Genevieve  married  Simon BOIVIN 23 February 1767 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children. Simon BOIVIN  was born abt. 1748 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Simon died 20 March 1793 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud).  Simon was the child of Alain-Thomas BOIVIN and Gertrude BLANCHET.

Genevieve GAGNON died 18 May 1807 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada .

m. Boivin Simon


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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.

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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.
marriage1767 Marriage / Partner
Genevieve GAGNON and Simon BOIVIN 23 February 1767, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)
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.
1776 Birth of Child
Francois BOIVIN was born 17 March 1776, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1793 Marriage of Child
Geneviève BOIVIN married 5 February 1793, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud) to Joseph GAGNON
1793 Death of Spouse/Partner
Simon BOIVIN died 20 March 1793, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)
death1807 Death
18 May 1807
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada
Added: 4/20/2017 8:20:14 AM - Updated: 10/5/2024 1:08:51 PM

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