flag male ancestor  Abraham  GAGNON

  (b. 26 October 1774 Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 23 July 1842 Rivière-Ouelle, Canada East )  

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Abraham GAGNON was born 26 October 1774 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

Abraham GAGNON was the child of Joseph GAGNON   and   Madeleine HUDON dite BEAULIEU and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph GAGNON and Marie-Thérèse MIGNAULT (MIGNEAULT) (maternal)  Louis-Charles HUDON dit BEAULIEU and Geneviève LEVESQUE

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Abraham  married  Euphrosine DUBE 19 July 1802 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Euphrosine DUBE  was born 1 August 1787 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse).  Euphrosine died 5 April 1873 in Ste-Angèle-de-Mérici, Rimouski, Quebec, Canada.  Euphrosine was the child of Jean-Pascal DUBE and Theotiste BOUCHER.

Abraham GAGNON died 23 July 1842 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada East .
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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 Abraham GAGNON

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Abraham GAGNON married flag female ancestor Euphrosine DUBE-- Date: 19 July 1802 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
Euphrosine DUBE was the child of Jean-Pascal DUBE and Theotiste BOUCHER




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Children of Abraham GAGNON and Euphrosine DUBE:

flag female ancestor Marcelline GAGNON (b.1 August 1804, Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada   d. 2 July 1890, Saint-Pacôme, Kamouraska, Quebec, Canada)
m. Pascal LANGLAIS dit SERIEN 8 January 1822 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)



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birth1774 Birth
26 October 1774
Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
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
marriage1802 Marriage / Partner
Abraham GAGNON and Euphrosine DUBE 19 July 1802, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

He was 27 years old.
1804 Birth of Child
Marcelline GAGNON was born 1 August 1804, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Abraham was 29 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
marriage1822 Marriage of Child
Marcelline GAGNON married 8 January 1822, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Pascal LANGLAIS dit SERIEN
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
death1842 Death
23 July 1842
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada East

He died at the age of 67.
Added: 1/22/2025 12:48:38 PM - Updated: 1/22/2025 12:51:03 PM

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