flag female ancestor  Marguerite  GAGNON

  (b. 28 September 1781 Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 9 February 1849 Rivière-Ouelle, Canada East )  

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Marguerite GAGNON was born 28 September 1781 in Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada

Marguerite GAGNON was the child of ?   and   ?

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Marguerite  married  Louis ALEXANDRE 29 October 1798 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis ALEXANDRE  was born abt. 1776 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse).  Louis died 27 June 1841 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). 

Marguerite GAGNON died 9 February 1849 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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Marguerite GAGNON married flag male ancestor Louis ALEXANDRE-- Date: 29 October 1798 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada


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birth1781 Birth
28 September 1781
Rivière-Ouelle, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1798 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite GAGNON and Louis ALEXANDRE 29 October 1798, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

She was 17 years old.
1801 Birth of Child
Emilie ALEXANDRE was born 11 April 1801, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Marguerite was 19 years old.
marriage1816 Marriage of Child
Emilie ALEXANDRE married 12 August 1816, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Francois CLERMONT
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
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
1841 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louis ALEXANDRE died 27 June 1841, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1849 Death
9 February 1849
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada East

She died at the age of 67.
Added: 12/1/2025 10:59:51 AM - Updated: 12/1/2025 11:00:42 AM

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