Marie-Joseph GAGNON

(b. 28 May 1771 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada d. 7 January 1840 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Joseph GAGNON was born 28 May 1771 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Joseph GAGNON was the child of Francois GAGNON and Catherine PARENT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles GAGNON and Claire-Francoise TREPANIER (maternal) Étienne PARENT and Simone-Barbe BRASSARD

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Marie-Joseph married Scholastique TREMBLAY 11 November 1794 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Scholastique TREMBLAY was born 1 May 1774 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Scholastique was the child of Bruno TREMBLAY and Marie-Anne GAGNON.

Marie-Joseph GAGNON died 7 January 1840 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada .

m. Tremblay Scholastique

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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.

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