Madeleine GAGNON

(b. 13 August 1750 , La Pocatière, Canada, New France d. 23 January 1833 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada )

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Madeleine GAGNON was born 13 August 1750 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France

Madeleine GAGNON was the child of Jacques GAGNON and Madeleine PINEL dite LAFRANCE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques GAGNON (GASGNON) and Madeleine ROCHON (ROCHERON) (maternal) Charles-François PINEL dit LAFRANCE and Marie-Anne OUELLET

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Madeleine married Joseph-Marie CORNEAU 1 July 1777 in La Malbaie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph-Marie CORNEAU was born 20 June 1743 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Joseph-Marie died 17 July 1817 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Joseph-Marie was the child of Etienne-Marie CORNEAU and Marie-Louise GAGNÉ.

Madeleine GAGNON died 23 January 1833 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada .
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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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