Pierre GAGNE

(b. 5 March 1741 , Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 29 August 1822 , Québec, Lower Canada )

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Pierre GAGNE was born 5 March 1741 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Pierre GAGNE was the child of Pierre GAGNE and Marthe LEPAGE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Dominique GAGNE and Marie-Madeleine BUTEAU (maternal) Joseph LEPAGE and Claire RACINE

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Pierre married Marie DRAPEAU 30 September 1771 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie DRAPEAU was born 10 May 1746 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie died 20 December 1783 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie was the child of Pierre DRAPEAU and Françoise-Dorothee HAINS.

Pierre GAGNE died 29 August 1822 in Québec, 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
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Pierre GAGNE married

Marie DRAPEAU-- Date: 30 September 1771 Place: Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie DRAPEAU was the child of Pierre DRAPEAU and Françoise-Dorothee HAINS

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1741 Birth
5 March 1741
Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

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

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.

1771 Marriage / Partner
Pierre GAGNE and Marie DRAPEAU 30 September 1771, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 30 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.