Genevieve GAGNON

(b. 21 March 1760 , Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada d. 15 March 1812 , Beauceville, Lower Canada )

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Genevieve GAGNON was born 21 March 1760 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada

Genevieve GAGNON was the child of Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Marie-Anne PARÉ and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste GAGNON and Geneviève CHAMARD (maternal) Timothee PARE and Geneviève BARET (BARETTE) (BARRETTE)

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Genevieve married Francois DOYON 7 February 1780 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Francois DOYON was born 26 February 1761 in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Québec, Canada. Francois died 16 March 1850 in St-Victor, Beauce, Quebec, Canada. Francois was the child of Charles-Amador DOYON and Marie-Louise RANCOURT.

Genevieve GAGNON died 15 March 1812 in Beauceville, 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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Genevieve GAGNON married

Francois DOYON-- Date: 7 February 1780 Place: Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada
Francois DOYON was the child of Charles-Amador DOYON and Marie-Louise RANCOURT

Children of Francois DOYON and Genevieve GAGNON:

Genevieve DOYON (b.11 January 1783, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Province of Québec, Canada d. 10 December 1846, Beauceville, Canada East )
m. Charles BOLDUC 9 November 1802 in Beauceville, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Beauce)

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1760 Birth
21 March 1760
Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada

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.

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.