Marie-Madeleine GUYON

(b. 18 May 1710 , Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 18 October 1791 , La-Pérade, Lower Canada )

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Marie-Madeleine GUYON was born 18 May 1710 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Marie-Madeleine GUYON was the child of Jean GUYON and Marie PEPIN dite LACHANCE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Claude GUYON and Catherine COLIN (COLLIN) (maternal) Antoine PEPIN and Marie TESTU (TESTE)

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Marie-Madeleine married Pierre GAGNON 23 September 1738 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Pierre GAGNON was born 1 November 1716 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Pierre died abt. 1740 Pierre was the child of François GAGNON and Marguerite BELANGER.

Marie-Madeleine GUYON died 18 October 1791 in La-Pérade, Lower Canada .
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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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Marie-Madeleine GUYON married

Pierre GAGNON-- Date: 23 September 1738 Place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France
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Pierre GAGNON was the child of François GAGNON and Marguerite BELANGER

groom's name: Pierre Gagnon
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bride's name: Magdelaine Guion
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marriage date: 23 Sep 1738
marriage place: La Visitation-De-Notre-Dame, Château Richer, Montmorency No 1, Quebec
groom's father's name: Francois Gagnon
groom's mother's name: Marguerie Belanger
bride's father's name: Jean Guion
bride's mother's name: Marie Pepin
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indexing project (batch) number: M01596-9
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018162
reference number: p4

"Canada, Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 31 Jan 2013), Marguerie Belanger in entry for Pierre Gagnon and Magdelaine Guion, 23 Sep 1738; citing reference p4, FHL microfilm 1018162.

Children of Pierre GAGNON and Marie-Madeleine GUYON:

Alexis GAGNON (b.21 June 1740, La-Pérade, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Charlotte GRIGNON 31 December 1759 in Grondines, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Grondines)

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1710 Birth
18 May 1710
Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1738 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Madeleine GUYON and Pierre GAGNON 23 September 1738 , Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

She was 28 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Alexis GAGNON was born 21 June 1740, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

Marie-Madeleine was 30 years old.

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

1759 Marriage of Child
Alexis GAGNON married 31 December 1759, Grondines, Québec, Canada (Saint-Charles-des-Grondines) to Charlotte GRIGNON

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.

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.