René GAGNÉ

(b. 6 January 1776 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

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René GAGNÉ was born 6 January 1776 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada

René GAGNÉ was the child of Jean GAGNÉ and Marguerite-Apolline SIMARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) François-Xavier GAGNÉ and Geneviève FILION (maternal) Noël SIMARD dit LOMBRETTE and Marguerite COCHON (CAUCHON)

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

René married Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY 20 November 1795 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY was born 18 March 1754 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Marie-Josephte died 27 June 1827 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephte was the child of Basile TREMBLAY and Marie-Françoise THERRIEN.

René married (2) Anastasie SIMARD 25 November 1828 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . Anastasie SIMARD was born 30 April 1792 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Anastasie was the child of Honore-Timothee-Louis SIMARD and Geneviève GAUTHIER dite LAROUCHE.

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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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