Jean-Baptiste
GAGNON
(b.
21 January 1744
,
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
d.
10 July 1815
,
Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
)
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Jean-Baptiste GAGNON was born 21 January 1744 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste GAGNON was the child of Joseph GAGNON and Marie-Exupere TROTTIER dite LABISSONNIÈRE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean GAGNON and Jeanne LOIGNON (maternal) Noel TROTTIER dit LABISSONNIÈRE and Marguerite-Thérèse FAFARD dite LONGVALSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Josephte FILTEAU 6 April 1769 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Josephte FILTEAU was born 30 April 1749 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada . Marie-Josephte died 6 April 1833 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly). Marie-Josephte was the child of Charles FILTEAU and Marie-Madeleine GAGNON.
Jean-Baptiste GAGNON died 10 July 1815 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada .
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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 changesFrom 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.
Family and Children of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON
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Marie-Josephte FILTEAU-- Date: 6 April 1769 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Josephte FILTEAU was the child of Charles FILTEAU and Marie-Madeleine GAGNON
Children of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Marie-Josephte FILTEAU:
François GAGNON (b.27 April 1780, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada d. abt. 1855, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Canada East )
m. Marie-Louise LACOURSE 8 January 1811 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
Judith GAGNON (b.2 August 1787, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Isidore-Theodore PRINCE 11 February 1811 in Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Saint-Gregoire-le-Grand)
Marie-Josephte FILTEAU-- Date: 6 April 1769 Place: Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada Marie-Josephte FILTEAU was the child of Charles FILTEAU and Marie-Madeleine GAGNON
Children of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Marie-Josephte FILTEAU:
François GAGNON (b.27 April 1780, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada d. abt. 1855, Saint-Grégoire, Nicolet, Canada East )m. Marie-Louise LACOURSE 8 January 1811 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
Judith GAGNON (b.2 August 1787, Bécancour, Nicolet, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )m. Isidore-Theodore PRINCE 11 February 1811 in Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Saint-Gregoire-le-Grand)
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1744 Birth 21 January 1744
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
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.
1769 Marriage / PartnerJean-Baptiste GAGNON and Marie-Josephte FILTEAU 6 April 1769 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
He was 25 years old.
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.1780 Birth of ChildFrançois GAGNON was born 27 April 1780, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
Jean-Baptiste was 36 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1787 Birth of ChildJudith GAGNON was born 2 August 1787, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)
Jean-Baptiste was 43 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1811 Marriage of ChildFrançois GAGNON married 8 January 1811, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly) to Marie-Louise LACOURSE
1811 Marriage of ChildJudith GAGNON married 11 February 1811 , Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Saint-Gregoire-le-Grand) to Isidore-Theodore PRINCE
1815 Death 10 July 1815
Bécancour, Nicolet, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 71.
Added: 12/17/2017 6:22:42 PM
- Updated: 3/28/2021 8:02:10 AM
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