Rosalie GAGNON

(b. 8 June 1721 , Les Éboulements, Canada, New France d. 6 January 1781 , Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Rosalie GAGNON was born 8 June 1721 in Les Éboulements, Canada, New France

Rosalie GAGNON was the child of Joseph-Marie GAGNON and Marie-Madeleine TREMBLAY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean GAGNON and Marguerite DROUIN (maternal) Pierre TREMBLAY and Marie-Madeleine ROUSSIN

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Rosalie married Jean MARTEL 9 November 1753 in Les Éboulements, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Jean MARTEL was born 6 August 1729 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Jean died 14 July 1763 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Jean was the child of Jean-Baptiste MARTEL and Anne SIMARD.

Rosalie GAGNON died 6 January 1781 in Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, 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.

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Rosalie GAGNON married

Jean MARTEL-- Date: 9 November 1753 Place: Les Éboulements, Canada, New France

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Jean MARTEL was the child of Jean-Baptiste MARTEL and Anne SIMARD

Children of Jean MARTEL and Rosalie GAGNON:

Joseph MARTEL (b.25 March 1756, Les Éboulements, Canada, New France d. 2 June 1844, Les Éboulements, Canada East )
m. Genevieve GAGNE 6 July 1778 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marie-Rosalie MARTEL (b.5 September 1757, Les Éboulements, Canada, New France d. 5 March 1846, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East )
m. Ambroise PILOTE 21 August 1786 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Madeleine MARTEL (b.10 March 1759, Les Éboulements, Canada, New France d. 24 June 1833, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste GIRARD 26 October 1778 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Louis MARTEL (b.14 April 1762, Les Éboulements, Canada d. 15 January 1838, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Marguerite NADEAU 19 June 1787 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

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1721 Birth
8 June 1721
Les Éboulements, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1753 Marriage / Partner
Rosalie GAGNON and Jean MARTEL 9 November 1753, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

She was 32 years old.

1756 Birth of Child
Joseph MARTEL was born 25 March 1756, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Rosalie was 34 years old.

1757 Birth of Child
Marie-Rosalie MARTEL was born 5 September 1757, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Rosalie was 36 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Madeleine MARTEL was born 10 March 1759, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Rosalie was 37 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Louis MARTEL was born 14 April 1762, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Rosalie was 40 years old.

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.

1763 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean MARTEL died 14 July 1763, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

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.

1778 Marriage of Child
Joseph MARTEL married 6 July 1778, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Genevieve GAGNE

1778 Marriage of Child
Madeleine MARTEL married 26 October 1778, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Jean-Baptiste GIRARD

1781 Death
6 January 1781
Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 59.

Added: 3/19/2015 8:42:44 AM - Updated: 12/27/2024 2:32:50 PM