flag female ancestor  Marie-Catherine  GAGNON

  (b. 4 February 1749 Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France   d. 3 April 1826 L'Assomption, Lower Canada )  

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Marie-Catherine GAGNON was born 4 February 1749 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Marie-Catherine GAGNON was the child of Marc-Antoine GAGNON   and   Marie-Madeleine DEBLOIS dite GREGOIRE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean GAGNON and Marie-Anne MESNY (maternal)  Jean-Baptiste DEBLOIS dit GREGOIRE and Madeleine LABBE

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Marie-Catherine  married  Louis MOREAU dit DUPLESSIS 15 February 1768 in Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis MOREAU dit DUPLESSIS  was born 2 August 1742 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage).  Louis died 22 January 1815 in L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage).  Louis was the child of Jean MOREAU and Marie-Josephte ROCAN (ROCQUAND) dite LAVILLE.

Marie-Catherine GAGNON died 3 April 1826 in L'Assomption, 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!
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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Marie-Catherine GAGNON married flag male ancestor Louis MOREAU dit DUPLESSIS-- Date: 15 February 1768 Place: Repentigny, Province of Québec, Canada
Louis MOREAU dit DUPLESSIS was the child of Jean MOREAU and Marie-Josephte ROCAN (ROCQUAND) dite LAVILLE




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birth1749 Birth
4 February 1749
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
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.
marriage1768 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Catherine GAGNON and Louis MOREAU dit DUPLESSIS 15 February 1768, Repentigny, Québec, Canada (La Purification-de-Repentigny) (St-Paul-l'Hermite)

She was 19 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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1815 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louis MOREAU dit DUPLESSIS died 22 January 1815, L'Assomption, Québec, Canada (St-Pierre-du-Portage)
marriage1815 Marriage of Child
Louis MOREAU dit DUPLESSIS married 2 October 1815, Joliette, Québec, Canada (Industry Village) (Saint-Charles-Borromée) (Saint-Paul-de-Lavaltrie) to Marguerite FAVREAU
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
death1826 Death
3 April 1826
L'Assomption, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 77.
Added: 5/23/2024 1:18:22 PM - Updated: 5/23/2024 1:19:13 PM

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