Gervais
GAGNON
(b.
8 May 1778
,
Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
31 January 1866
,
Québec Province, Canada
)
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Gervais GAGNON was born 8 May 1778 in Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada
Gervais GAGNON was the child of Louis-Antoine-Sylvestre GAGNON and Julie GUAY (CASTONGUAY) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre GAGNON and Scholastique GIRARD (maternal) Noel GUAY (CASTONGUAY) and Marie-Josephte TREMBLAYSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Gervais married Geneviève TREMBLAY 8 August 1797 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Geneviève TREMBLAY was born 6 March 1776 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Geneviève died 25 June 1854 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Geneviève was the child of Etienne-Dominique TREMBLAY and Therese GAGNE.
Gervais GAGNON died 31 January 1866 in Québec Province, Canada.
Details of the family tree of Gervais appear below.
Gagnon Family Legacy - Ceramic Mug
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 Gervais GAGNON
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Geneviève TREMBLAY-- Date: 8 August 1797 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Geneviève TREMBLAY was the child of Etienne-Dominique TREMBLAY and Therese GAGNE
Children of Gervais GAGNON and Geneviève TREMBLAY:
Louis GAGNON (b.25 June 1798, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. , )
Thomas GAGNON (b.25 October 1799, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 31 October 1874, La Baie, Québec, Canada )
m. Venerande-Anselme GIRARD 24 February 1824 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Agnes GAGNON (b.2 February 1807, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 11 April 1881, Bagotville, Quebec, Canada)
Geneviève TREMBLAY-- Date: 8 August 1797 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada Geneviève TREMBLAY was the child of Etienne-Dominique TREMBLAY and Therese GAGNE
Children of Gervais GAGNON and Geneviève TREMBLAY:
Louis GAGNON (b.25 June 1798, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. , ) Thomas GAGNON (b.25 October 1799, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 31 October 1874, La Baie, Québec, Canada )m. Venerande-Anselme GIRARD 24 February 1824 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Agnes GAGNON (b.2 February 1807, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 11 April 1881, Bagotville, Quebec, Canada)
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1778 Birth 8 May 1778
Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1797 Marriage / PartnerGervais GAGNON and Geneviève TREMBLAY 8 August 1797, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
He was 19 years old.
1798 Birth of ChildLouis GAGNON was born 25 June 1798, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
Gervais was 20 years old.
1799 Birth of ChildThomas GAGNON was born 25 October 1799, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
Gervais was 21 years old.
1807 Birth of ChildAgnes GAGNON was born 2 February 1807, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
Gervais was 28 years old.
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 England1824 Marriage of ChildThomas GAGNON married 24 February 1824, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Venerande-Anselme GIRARD
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
1854 Death of Spouse/PartnerGeneviève TREMBLAY died 25 June 1854, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.1866 Death 31 January 1866
Québec Province, Canada
He died at the age of 87.
Added: 12/11/2023 11:47:17 AM
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