Etienne GAGNON

(b. 13 February 1749 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France d. 30 April 1793 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada )

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Etienne GAGNON was born 13 February 1749 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Etienne GAGNON was the child of Etienne GAGNON and Marie-Geneviève BOUCHARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph-Marie GAGNON and Marie-Madeleine TREMBLAY (maternal) François BOUCHARD and Anne-Marguerite SIMARD

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Etienne married Marie-Angélique-Desanges LAVOIE 8 July 1771 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Angélique-Desanges LAVOIE was born 12 November 1748 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Marie-Angélique-Desanges was the child of Jacques LAVOIE and Marie-Madeleine GUAY (CASTONGUAY).

Etienne GAGNON died 30 April 1793 in Baie-Saint-Paul, 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!

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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