flag male ancestor  Joseph  GAGNON

  (b. abt. 1768 Québec Province, Canada   d. 12 October 1846 Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada East )  

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Joseph GAGNON was born abt. 1768 in Québec Province, Canada

Joseph GAGNON was the child of Joseph GAGNON   and   Geneviève MORIN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph GAGNON and Marie-Josephte PEPIN dite LACHANCE (maternal)  Jean-Baptiste MORIN and Agnes MERCIER

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Joseph  married  Geneviève BOIVIN 5 February 1793 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Geneviève BOIVIN  was born abt. 1773 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Geneviève died 8 March 1830 in Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada.  Geneviève was the child of Simon BOIVIN and Genevieve GAGNON.

Joseph GAGNON died 12 October 1846 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada East .
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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!
Did You Know? 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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Joseph GAGNON married flag female ancestor Geneviève BOIVIN-- Date: 5 February 1793 Place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada
Geneviève BOIVIN was the child of Simon BOIVIN and Genevieve GAGNON




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News1775 - 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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1793 Marriage / Partner
Joseph GAGNON and Geneviève BOIVIN 5 February 1793, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)
1793 Birth of Child
Joseph GAGNON was born 5 October 1793, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
marriage1821 Marriage of Child
Joseph GAGNON married 13 February 1821, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada to Marie-Eulalie MARCEAU
1830 Death of Spouse/Partner
Geneviève BOIVIN died 8 March 1830, Saint-Vallier, Québec, Canada
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1846 Death
12 October 1846
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada East
Added: 1/22/2020 9:47:56 AM - Updated: 1/22/2020 9:50:58 AM

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