Louis
GAGNON
(b.
12 May 1742
,
Château-Richer, Canada, New France
d.
7 October 1821
,
Châteauguay, Lower Canada
)
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Louis GAGNON was born 12 May 1742 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Louis GAGNON was the child of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Marie-Louise JOBIDON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre GAGNON and Helene CLOUTIER (maternal) Louis JOBIDON and Anne TOUPINLouis GAGNON died 7 October 1821 in Châteauguay, Lower Canada .
m. Cote Felicite
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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 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.
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1742 Birth 12 May 1742
Château-Richer, 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.
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)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1821 Death 7 October 1821
Châteauguay, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 79.
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