flag female ancestor  Marie-Josephte  GAGNON

  (b. 24 June 1793 Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada   d. 21 November 1820 Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada )  

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Marie-Josephte GAGNON was born 24 June 1793 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada

Marie-Josephte GAGNON was the child of Basile GAGNON   and   Marguerite CHARTIER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Mathurin GAGNON and Gertrude BLANCHET (maternal)  Michel CHARTIER and Marguerite MORIN

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Marie-Josephte  married  André BROCHU 19 March 1818 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
André BROCHU  was born abt. 1759 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  André died 12 July 1836 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais).  André was the child of Pierre-Philippe BROCHU and Geneviève ROY.

Marie-Josephte GAGNON died 21 November 1820 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, 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.

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birth1793 Birth
24 June 1793
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
marriage1818 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte GAGNON and André BROCHU 19 March 1818, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais)

She was 24 years old.
1819 Birth of Child
Josephte BROCHU was born 15 February 1819, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais)

Marie-Josephte was 25 years old.
death1820 Death
21 November 1820
Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada

She died at the age of 27.
Added: 6/29/2025 9:44:03 AM - Updated: 6/29/2025 9:45:10 AM

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