Marc GAGNÉ

(b. April 17, 1723 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. January, 4, 1804 , La Prairie, Lower Canada )

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Marc GAGNÉ was born April 17, 1723 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Marc GAGNÉ was the child of François GAGNÉ dit DAUBIGEON and Marie-Madeleine DUPUIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre GAGNÉ and Catherine DAUBIGEON (maternal) Louis DUPUIS dit PARISIEN and Barbe DUBEAU

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

Marc married Catherine BARAULT 10 April 1752 in La Prairie, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Catherine BARAULT was born December 14, 1724 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Catherine died April 15, 1768 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Catherine was the child of François-Xavier BAREAU and Marguerite SÉNÉCAL.

Marc GAGNÉ died January, 4, 1804 in La Prairie, 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
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Marc GAGNÉ married

Catherine BARAULT-- Date: 10 April 1752 Place: La Prairie, Canada, New France
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Catherine BARAULT was the child of François-Xavier BAREAU and Marguerite SÉNÉCAL

Children of Marc GAGNÉ and Catherine BARAULT:

Catherine GAGNÉ (b.5 February 1753, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 17 August 1785, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jean AGAGNIER 25 October 1774 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Marguerite GAGNÉ (b.20 June 1754, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 13 March 1834, Châteauguay, Lower Canada )
m. Louis DUPUIS 28 January 1771 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
m. Claude-Marie BROSSARD 10 August 1801 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

Marie-Angélique GAGNÉ dite D'AUBURGEON (b.13 April 1762, Montréal, Canada d. 28 March 1837, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Caspar-Gerhardt NIEDING February 19, 1787 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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1723 Birth
April 17, 1723
La Prairie, Canada, New France

1752 Marriage / Partner
Marc GAGNÉ and Catherine BARAULT 10 April 1752 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 29 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Catherine GAGNÉ was born 5 February 1753, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marc was 29 years old.

1754 Birth of Child
Marie-Marguerite GAGNÉ was born 20 June 1754, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marc was 31 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Marie-Angélique GAGNÉ dite D'AUBURGEON was born 13 April 1762, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marc was 39 years old.

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 Death of Spouse/Partner
Catherine BARAULT died April 15, 1768, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1771 Marriage of Child
Marie-Marguerite GAGNÉ married 28 January 1771, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Louis DUPUIS

1774 Marriage of Child
Catherine GAGNÉ married 25 October 1774, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Jean AGAGNIER

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.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Death of Child
Catherine GAGNÉ died 17 August 1785, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marc was 62 years old.

1787 Marriage of Child
Marie-Angélique GAGNÉ dite D'AUBURGEON married February 19, 1787, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Caspar-Gerhardt NIEDING

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 Marriage of Child
Marie-Marguerite GAGNÉ married 10 August 1801, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada to Claude-Marie BROSSARD

1804 Death
January, 4, 1804
La Prairie, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 80.

Added: 6/19/2011 3:12:34 PM - Updated: 8/11/2022 1:25:06 PM