Luce GAGNON

(b. 13 December 1748 , Les Éboulements, Canada, New France d. 4 May 1790 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Luce GAGNON was born 13 December 1748 in Les Éboulements, Canada, New France

Luce GAGNON was the child of Pierre GAGNON and Scholastique GIRARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph-Marie GAGNON and Marie-Madeleine TREMBLAY (maternal) Pierre-Louis GIRARD and Marguerite TARDIF

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

Luce married Antoine BOIVIN 11 November 1771 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Antoine BOIVIN was born 8 October 1741 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Antoine was the child of Augustin BOIVIN and Reine SIMARD.

Luce GAGNON died 4 May 1790 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Boivin Antoine

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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Family and Children of Luce GAGNON

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Luce GAGNON married

Antoine BOIVIN-- Date: 11 November 1771 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Antoine BOIVIN was the child of Augustin BOIVIN and Reine SIMARD

Children of Antoine BOIVIN and Luce GAGNON:

Georges BOIVIN (b.10 August 1780, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Marie-Louise TREMBLAY 9 January 1821 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Rose BOIVIN (b.abt. 1785, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Rene TREMBLAY 14 October 1806 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

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1748 Birth
13 December 1748
Les Éboulements, Canada, New France

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

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.

1771 Marriage / Partner
Luce GAGNON and Antoine BOIVIN 11 November 1771, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

She was 22 years old.

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.

1780 Birth of Child
Georges BOIVIN was born 10 August 1780, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Luce was 31 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)