Marie-Catherine
GAGNON
(b.
20 May 1742
,
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
d.
23 December 1819
,
Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
)
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Marie-Catherine GAGNON was born 20 May 1742 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Marie-Catherine GAGNON was the child of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Marguerite LANGLAIS dite SERIEN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean GAGNON and Jeanne LOIGNON (maternal) Daniel Louis-Philippe SARGENT (LANGLAIS dit SERIEN) and Marguerite LAVOIESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Marie-Catherine married Alexis MORAIS 8 June 1761 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Alexis MORAIS was born 4 October 1732 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Alexis died 26 August 1821 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Alexis was the child of Louis MORAIS and Marie-Thérèse SOUCY dite BOIS.
Marie-Catherine GAGNON died 23 December 1819 in Rivière-Ouelle, 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 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.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
Family and Children of Marie-Catherine GAGNON
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Alexis MORAIS-- Date: 8 June 1761 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Canada
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Alexis MORAIS was the child of Louis MORAIS and Marie-Thérèse SOUCY dite BOIS
Children of Alexis MORAIS and Marie-Catherine GAGNON:
Marie-Josephte MORAIS (b.5 September 1767, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. 9 June 1835, La Pocatière, Lower Canada )
m. Ignace LEVESQUE 23 October 1786 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Marie-Felicite MORAIS (b.23 March 1785, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Frederic AUBUT 15 September 1806 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Alexis MORAIS-- Date: 8 June 1761 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Canada Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal
Alexis MORAIS was the child of Louis MORAIS and Marie-Thérèse SOUCY dite BOIS
Children of Alexis MORAIS and Marie-Catherine GAGNON:
Marie-Josephte MORAIS (b.5 September 1767, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. 9 June 1835, La Pocatière, Lower Canada )m. Ignace LEVESQUE 23 October 1786 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Marie-Felicite MORAIS (b.23 March 1785, Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )m. Frederic AUBUT 15 September 1806 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
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1742 Birth 20 May 1742
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
1761 Marriage / PartnerMarie-Catherine GAGNON and Alexis MORAIS 8 June 1761, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
She was 19 years old.
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 Birth of ChildMarie-Josephte MORAIS was born 5 September 1767, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Marie-Catherine was 25 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.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1785 Birth of ChildMarie-Felicite MORAIS was born 23 March 1785, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Marie-Catherine was 42 years old.
1786 Marriage of ChildMarie-Josephte MORAIS married 23 October 1786, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Ignace LEVESQUE
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1806 Marriage of ChildMarie-Felicite MORAIS married 15 September 1806, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Frederic AUBUT
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1819 Death 23 December 1819
Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 77.
Added: 8/17/2022 4:44:35 PM
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