Joseph
GAGNÉ (GASNIER)
(b.
24 April 1743
,
Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
d.
21 February 1829
,
Châteauguay, Lower Canada
)
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Joseph GAGNÉ (GASNIER) was born 24 April 1743 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Joseph GAGNÉ (GASNIER) was the child of Pierre GAGNÉ and Angelique BOUCHARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre GAGNÉ (GASNIER) dit BELLEAVANCE and Louise PROULX (maternal) Pierre BOUCHARD and Marie-Anne BOURASSASpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Marie-Amable RENAUD 7 September 1767 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 14 children.
Marie-Amable RENAUD was born 4 October 1746 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Amable died 25 January 1830 in Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay) . Marie-Amable was the child of Jean-Baptiste RENAUD and Francoise-Renee LARCHEVEQUE.
Joseph GAGNÉ (GASNIER) died 21 February 1829 in Châteauguay, Lower Canada .
Details of the family tree of Joseph appear below.
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.
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Family and Children of Joseph GAGNÉ (GASNIER)
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Marie-Amable RENAUD-- Date: 7 September 1767 Place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Amable RENAUD was the child of Jean-Baptiste RENAUD and Francoise-Renee LARCHEVEQUE
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So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Joseph GAGNÉ (GASNIER) and Marie-Amable RENAUD:
Jean-Baptiste GAGNÉ (b.15 February 1768, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada d. 28 July 1864, La Prairie, Canada East )
Joseph GAGNÉ (b.4 July 1769, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
Pierre GAGNÉ (b.24 April 1771, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada d. 19 January 1773, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )
Luc GAGNÉ (b.8 May 1772, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 4 August 1772, Saint-Constant, Province of Québec, Canada)
Marie-Amable GAGNÉ (b.8 May 1774, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 5 December 1776, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )
Alexis-Amable GAGNIER (GAGNE) (b.3 January 1776, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
Michel GAGNÉ (b.3 December 1777, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 15 January 1853, Saint-Constant, Canada East)
Pierre GAGNÉ (b.17 April 1779, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
Marie-Gertrude GAGNÉ (b.25 December 1780, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 21 March 1802, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada)
Marie-Amable GAGNÉ (GAGNIER) (b.27 September 1782, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Pierre GUERIN dit LAFONTAINE 5 November 1804 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada
Marie-Catherine GAGNÉ (b.31 January 1786, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
Marie-Charlotte GAGNÉ (b.27 January 1787, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 15 March 1787, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )
Marie-Geneviève GAGNÉ (b.26 February 1787, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 21 March 1788, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )
Marie-Elisabeth GAGNÉ (b.29 July 1788, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 26 August 1788, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )
Marie-Amable RENAUD-- Date: 7 September 1767 Place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada Marie-Amable RENAUD was the child of Jean-Baptiste RENAUD and Francoise-Renee LARCHEVEQUE
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So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Joseph GAGNÉ (GASNIER) and Marie-Amable RENAUD:
Jean-Baptiste GAGNÉ (b.15 February 1768, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada d. 28 July 1864, La Prairie, Canada East ) Joseph GAGNÉ (b.4 July 1769, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada d. , ) Pierre GAGNÉ (b.24 April 1771, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada d. 19 January 1773, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada ) Luc GAGNÉ (b.8 May 1772, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 4 August 1772, Saint-Constant, Province of Québec, Canada) Marie-Amable GAGNÉ (b.8 May 1774, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 5 December 1776, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada ) Alexis-Amable GAGNIER (GAGNE) (b.3 January 1776, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. , ) Michel GAGNÉ (b.3 December 1777, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 15 January 1853, Saint-Constant, Canada East) Pierre GAGNÉ (b.17 April 1779, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. , ) Marie-Gertrude GAGNÉ (b.25 December 1780, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 21 March 1802, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada) Marie-Amable GAGNÉ (GAGNIER) (b.27 September 1782, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )m. Pierre GUERIN dit LAFONTAINE 5 November 1804 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada
Marie-Catherine GAGNÉ (b.31 January 1786, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. , ) Marie-Charlotte GAGNÉ (b.27 January 1787, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 15 March 1787, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada ) Marie-Geneviève GAGNÉ (b.26 February 1787, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 21 March 1788, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada ) Marie-Elisabeth GAGNÉ (b.29 July 1788, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 26 August 1788, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )
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1743 Birth 24 April 1743
Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, 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.
1767 Marriage / PartnerJoseph GAGNÉ (GASNIER) and Marie-Amable RENAUD 7 September 1767, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
He was 24 years old.
1768 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste GAGNÉ was born 15 February 1768, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Joseph was 24 years old.
1769 Birth of ChildJoseph GAGNÉ was born 4 July 1769, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Joseph was 26 years old.
1771 Birth of ChildPierre GAGNÉ was born 24 April 1771, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Joseph was 28 years old.
1772 Birth of ChildLuc GAGNÉ was born 8 May 1772, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Joseph was 29 years old.
1773 Death of ChildPierre GAGNÉ died 19 January 1773, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Joseph was 29 years old.
1774 Birth of ChildMarie-Amable GAGNÉ was born 8 May 1774, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Joseph was 31 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.1776 Birth of ChildAlexis-Amable GAGNIER (GAGNE) was born 3 January 1776, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Joseph was 32 years old.
1776 Death of ChildMarie-Amable GAGNÉ died 5 December 1776, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Joseph was 33 years old.
1777 Birth of ChildMichel GAGNÉ was born 3 December 1777, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Joseph was 34 years old.
1779 Birth of ChildPierre GAGNÉ was born 17 April 1779, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Joseph was 36 years old.
1780 Birth of ChildMarie-Gertrude GAGNÉ was born 25 December 1780, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Joseph was 37 years old.
1782 Birth of ChildMarie-Amable GAGNÉ (GAGNIER) was born 27 September 1782, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Joseph was 39 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1786 Birth of ChildMarie-Catherine GAGNÉ was born 31 January 1786, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Joseph was 42 years old.
1787 Birth of ChildMarie-Charlotte GAGNÉ was born 27 January 1787, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Joseph was 43 years old.
1787 Birth of ChildMarie-Geneviève GAGNÉ was born 26 February 1787, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Joseph was 43 years old.
1788 Death of ChildMarie-Geneviève GAGNÉ died 21 March 1788, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Joseph was 44 years old.
1788 Birth of ChildMarie-Elisabeth GAGNÉ was born 29 July 1788, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Joseph was 45 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1802 Death of ChildMarie-Gertrude GAGNÉ died 21 March 1802, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada
Joseph was 58 years old.
1804 Marriage of ChildMarie-Amable GAGNÉ (GAGNIER) married 5 November 1804, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada to Pierre GUERIN dit LAFONTAINE
1818 - 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 England1829 Death 21 February 1829
Châteauguay, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 85.
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