Pierre GAGNÉ

(b. 9 June 1712 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 3 January 1781 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Pierre GAGNÉ was born 9 June 1712 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Pierre GAGNÉ was the child of François GAGNÉ dit DAUBIGEON and Marie-Madeleine DUPUIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre GAGNÉ and Catherine DAUBIGEON (maternal) Louis DUPUIS dit PARISIEN and Barbe DUBEAU

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

Pierre married Marguerite ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) 27 November 1736 in Longueuil, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) was born 2 March 1708 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marguerite died 25 May 1768 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada. Marguerite was the child of Joseph ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) dit L'ESPAGNOL and Jeanne SÉGUIN.

Pierre GAGNÉ died 3 January 1781 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, 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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Pierre GAGNÉ married

Marguerite ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX)-- Date: 27 November 1736 Place: Longueuil, Canada, New France
Marguerite ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) was the child of Joseph ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) dit L'ESPAGNOL and Jeanne SÉGUIN

Children of Pierre GAGNÉ and Marguerite ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX):

Rene GAGNÉ (b.22 March 1738, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 2 August 1810, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada)
m. Marie-Charlotte DUPUIS 10 October 1760 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

Marie-Felicite GAGNÉ (b.18 November 1740, La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 14 June 1792, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada)
m. Pierre BAREAU 11 April 1763 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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1712 Birth
9 June 1712
La Prairie, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1736 Marriage / Partner
Pierre GAGNÉ and Marguerite ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) 27 November 1736, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

He was 24 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Rene GAGNÉ was born 22 March 1738, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 25 years old.

1740 Birth of Child
Marie-Felicite GAGNÉ was born 18 November 1740, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 28 years old.

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

1760 Marriage of Child
Rene GAGNÉ married 10 October 1760, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada to Marie-Charlotte DUPUIS

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.

1763 Marriage of Child
Marie-Felicite GAGNÉ married 11 April 1763, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Pierre BAREAU

1768 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite ROBIDOU (ROBIDOUX) died 25 May 1768, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada

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.