flag male ancestor  Louis  GAGNÉ

  (b. 25 October 1735 Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada, New France   d. 7 March 1806 Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada )  

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Louis GAGNÉ was born 25 October 1735 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada, New France

Louis GAGNÉ was the child of François-Xavier GAGNÉ   and   Geneviève FILION and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Ignace GAGNÉ and Louise TREMBLAY (maternal)  Jean FILION and Françoise SENARD

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Louis  married  Cecile-Victoire SAUTON 20 July 1762 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Cecile-Victoire SAUTON  was born 3 March 1742 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul).  Cecile-Victoire was the child of Olivier SAULTON and Marie-Ursule PERRON.

Louis GAGNÉ died 7 March 1806 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada .
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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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birth1735 Birth
25 October 1735
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada, New France
marriage1762 Marriage / Partner
Louis GAGNÉ and Cecile-Victoire SAUTON 20 July 1762, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

He was 26 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
1765 Birth of Child
Louis GAGNÉ was born 30 April 1765, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

Louis was 29 years old.
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.
1782 Birth of Child
Francoise GAGNE was born 3 August 1782, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Louis was 46 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1794 Marriage of Child
Louis GAGNÉ married 14 January 1794, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Josephte-Marguerite GAGNON
marriage1804 Marriage of Child
Francoise GAGNE married 20 November 1804, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic) to Louis-Joseph LEPAGE
death1806 Death
7 March 1806
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 70.
Added: 5/4/2022 1:15:54 PM - Updated: 10/29/2024 6:14:51 PM

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