flag male ancestor  François  GAGNON

  (b. 2 June 1793 Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada   d. 23 December 1878 Saint-Hilarion, Québec, Canada )  

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François GAGNON was born 2 June 1793 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada

François GAGNON was the child of Jean-Marc GAGNON   and   Marie-Augustine BOUCHARD and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Etienne GAGNON and Marie-Geneviève BOUCHARD (maternal)  Jacques BOUCHARD and Françoise ROUSSET

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

François  married  Marie-Anne TREMBLAY 4 November 1816 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Marie-Anne TREMBLAY  was born 26 July 1798 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements).  Marie-Anne died 24 April 1835 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres).  Marie-Anne was the child of Louis TREMBLAY and Charlotte SAVARD.

François  married  (2) Marthe PERRON 23 August 1836 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marthe PERRON  was born 11 March 1812 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres).  Marthe died 2 November 1879 in Saint-Hilarion, Québec, Canada (Settrington).  Marthe was the child of Christophe PERRON and Antoinette-Christine DEMEULES (DESMEULES).

François GAGNON died 23 December 1878 in Saint-Hilarion, Québec, 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!
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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Family and Children of François GAGNON

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François GAGNON married flag female ancestor Marie-Anne TREMBLAY-- Date: 4 November 1816 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Marie-Anne TREMBLAY was the child of Louis TREMBLAY and Charlotte SAVARD




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Children of François GAGNON and Marie-Anne TREMBLAY:




François GAGNON married flag female ancestor Marthe PERRON-- Date: 23 August 1836 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
Marthe PERRON was the child of Christophe PERRON and Antoinette-Christine DEMEULES (DESMEULES)




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birth1793 Birth
2 June 1793
Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
marriage1816 Marriage / Partner
François GAGNON and Marie-Anne TREMBLAY 4 November 1816, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

He was 23 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1821 Birth of Child
Eulalie GAGNON was born 2 August 1821, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

François was 28 years old.
1824 Birth of Child
Rose GAGNON was born 17 September 1824, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

François was 31 years old.
1826 Birth of Child
Theodose GAGNON was born 18 August 1826, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

François was 33 years old.
1828 Birth of Child
Marie GAGNON was born 4 June 1828, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

François was 35 years old.
1830 Birth of Child
Flavie GAGNON was born 28 May 1830, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

François was 37 years old.
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1832 Birth of Child
Louise GAGNON was born 27 September 1832, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

François was 39 years old.
1835 Birth of Child
Francoise GAGNON was born 14 March 1835, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

François was 41 years old.
1835 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Anne TREMBLAY died 24 April 1835, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)
marriage1836 Marriage / Partner
François GAGNON and Marthe PERRON 23 August 1836, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

He was 43 years old.
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1838 Birth of Child
Marie-Arthemise GAGNON was born 21 September 1838, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

François was 45 years old.
marriage1839 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne GAGNON married 19 November 1839, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Flavien TREMBLAY
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1851 Marriage of Child
Marie GAGNON married 4 November 1851, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Napoleon TREMBLAY
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
marriage1856 Marriage of Child
Francoise GAGNON married 2 September 1856, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Alexis TREMBLAY
1856 Death of Child
Rose GAGNON died 14 September 1856, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

François was 63 years old.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
marriage1861 Marriage of Child
Louise GAGNON married 7 April 1861, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Georges TREMBLAY
News1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1869 Death of Child
Flavie GAGNON died 2 February 1869, Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada (Hebertville) (Hébertville-Station) (Labarre)

François was 75 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
marriage1875 Marriage of Child
Marie-Arthemise GAGNON married 2 February 1875, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Theotime TREMBLAY
death1878 Death
23 December 1878
Saint-Hilarion, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 85.
Added: 12/20/2023 10:55:09 PM - Updated: 8/14/2024 2:36:46 PM

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