Françoise GAGNON

(b. 15 November 1695 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 8 February 1737 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France )

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Françoise GAGNON was born 15 November 1695 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Françoise GAGNON was the child of Vincent GAGNON and Marie-Anne DAVID and the grandchild of: (paternal) Mathurin GAGNON (GASGNON) and Françoise GODEAU (BOUDEAU) (maternal) Jacques-Laurent DAVID dit PONTIF and Marie GRANDRY (GRANDIN)

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

Françoise married Jean-Baptiste DOYON 17 February 1716 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Jean-Baptiste DOYON was born 9 January 1695 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Jean-Baptiste died 2 February 1750 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Antoine DOYON and Françoise CLOUTIER.

Françoise GAGNON died 8 February 1737 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France .
Details of the family tree of Françoise appear below.

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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!

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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