flag male ancestor  Abraham  GAGNON

  (b. 19 May 1770 Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 23 December 1851 Napierville, Canada East )  

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Abraham GAGNON was born 19 May 1770 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

Abraham GAGNON was the child of Etienne GAGNON   and   Marguerite-Euphronsine SIMARD and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph-Marie GAGNON and Marie-Madeleine TREMBLAY (maternal)  Charles SIMARD and Charlotte GAGNON

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Abraham  married  Ursule TREMBLAY 20 October 1790 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Ursule TREMBLAY  was born 5 November 1774 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul).  Ursule died 16 January 1832 in Saint-Valentin, Québec, Canada.  Ursule was the child of Louis-Marie TREMBLAY and Marie-Anne-Victoire GIRARD.

Abraham GAGNON died 23 December 1851 in Napierville, 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 Ursule TREMBLAY-- Date: 20 October 1790 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
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Ursule TREMBLAY was the child of Louis-Marie TREMBLAY and Marie-Anne-Victoire GIRARD




Children of Abraham GAGNON and Ursule TREMBLAY:

flag male ancestor Abraham GAGNON (b.1 October 1791, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada   d. 2 February 1848, Saint-Valentin, Canada East)

flag male ancestor Eugene GAGNON (b.3 March 1793, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag female ancestor Judith GAGNON (b.8 August 1794, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag female ancestor Esther GAGNON (b.20 March 1796, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada   d. , )
m. Louis SAVARD 24 February 1813 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

flag female ancestor Adelaide GAGNON (b.20 September 1798, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada   d. 20 May 1840, Saint-Valentin, Lower Canada)

flag male ancestor Benjamin GAGNON (b.21 January 1800, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada   d. 7 January 1866, Napierville, Canada East )

flag male ancestor Etienne GAGNON (b.22 January 1800, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada   d. 16 August 1832, Saint-Valentin, Lower Canada)

flag female ancestor Antoinette GAGNON (b.26 March 1804, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada   d. 9 April 1832, L'Acadie, Lower Canada )

flag male ancestor Pierre GAGNON (b.26 June 1805, Québec, Lower Canada   d. 16 January 1869, Montréal, Québec, Canada )



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birth1770 Birth
19 May 1770
Baie-Saint-Paul, 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.
marriage1790 Marriage / Partner
Abraham GAGNON and Ursule TREMBLAY 20 October 1790, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

He was 20 years old.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1791 Birth of Child
Abraham GAGNON was born 1 October 1791, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Abraham was 21 years old.
1793 Birth of Child
Eugene GAGNON was born 3 March 1793, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Abraham was 22 years old.
1794 Birth of Child
Judith GAGNON was born 8 August 1794, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Abraham was 24 years old.
1796 Birth of Child
Esther GAGNON was born 20 March 1796, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Abraham was 25 years old.
1798 Birth of Child
Adelaide GAGNON was born 20 September 1798, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Abraham was 28 years old.
1800 Birth of Child
Benjamin GAGNON was born 21 January 1800, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Abraham was 29 years old.
1800 Birth of Child
Etienne GAGNON was born 22 January 1800, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Abraham was 29 years old.
1804 Birth of Child
Antoinette GAGNON was born 26 March 1804, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Abraham was 33 years old.
1805 Birth of Child
Pierre GAGNON was born 26 June 1805, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Abraham was 35 years old.
marriage1813 Marriage of Child
Esther GAGNON married 24 February 1813, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Louis SAVARD
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
1832 Death of Spouse/Partner
Ursule TREMBLAY died 16 January 1832, Saint-Valentin, Québec, Canada
1832 Death of Child
Antoinette GAGNON died 9 April 1832, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Abraham was 61 years old.
1832 Death of Child
Etienne GAGNON died 16 August 1832, Saint-Valentin, Québec, Canada

Abraham was 62 years old.
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1840 Death of Child
Adelaide GAGNON died 20 May 1840, Saint-Valentin, Québec, Canada

Abraham was 70 years old.
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1848 Death of Child
Abraham GAGNON died 2 February 1848, Saint-Valentin, Québec, Canada

Abraham was 77 years old.
death1851 Death
23 December 1851
Napierville, Canada East

He died at the age of 81.
Added: 12/4/2015 11:20:56 AM - Updated: 1/17/2024 6:10:07 PM

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