Marie-Madeleine GAGNON

(b. 26 June 1650 , Québec, Canada, New France d. 22 September 1680 , Québec, Canada, New France )

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Marie-Madeleine GAGNON was born 26 June 1650 in Québec, Canada, New France

Marie-Madeleine GAGNON was the child of Mathurin GAGNON (GASGNON) and Françoise GODEAU (BOUDEAU) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre GAGNON (GAIGNON) and Renée-Madeleine ROGER

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

Marie-Madeleine married Jean PICARD 18 November 1663 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Jean PICARD was born 13 November 1635 in La Villette, Calvados, France. Jean died 29 November 1700 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Jean was the child of Pierre PICARD and Renee SURONNE (SURAUNE).

Marie-Madeleine GAGNON died 22 September 1680 in Québec, Canada, New France .
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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.

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Marie-Madeleine GAGNON married

Jean PICARD-- Date: 18 November 1663 Place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France

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Jean PICARD was the child of Pierre PICARD and Renee SURONNE (SURAUNE)

Name: Jan Picard
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Age:
Spouse's Name: Marie Magdeleine Gagnon
Spouse's Birth Date:
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Event Date: 18 Nov 1663
Event Place: Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec
Father's Name: Pierre Picard
Mother's Name:
Spouse's Father's Name: Mathurin Gagnon
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Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Previous Wife's Name:
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01734-5
System Origin: Canada-EASy
GS Film number: 1018161
Reference ID: P 131

"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 21 April 2015), Jan Picard and Marie Magdeleine Gagnon, 18 Nov 1663; citing Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec, reference P 131; FHL microfilm 1,018,161.

Children of Jean PICARD and Marie-Madeleine GAGNON:

Jean PICARD (b.4 November 1665, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. , )

Felicite PICARD (b.1 November 1666, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France d. 3 January 1747, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Noel LEBLANC 14 January 1686 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
m. Louis DAILLEBOUST (AILLEBOUST) 18 November 1690 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Anne PICARD (b.25 December 1669, Château-Richer, Canada, New France d. 20 July 1736, Montréal, Canada, New France )
m. Jean-Baptiste DAILLEBOUST (AILLEBOUST) 19 April 1689 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Pierre PICARD (b.2 July 1678, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France d. 12 October 1725, , Québec Province, Canada )

Marie-Anne PICARD (b.14 September 1680, Québec, Canada, New France d. 10 August 1717, Québec, Canada, New France )
m. Jacques BARBEL 26 November 1703 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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1650 Birth
26 June 1650
Québec, Canada, New France

1650 - Baptism
4 July 1650 Baptism - Magdelena Gaignon - Notre-Dame-de-Quebec, Quebec, Canada

'Marie-Madeleine was born on 26 June 1650 and baptized eight days later at Quebec. She married Jean Picard, son of Pierre and of Renee de Suronne on 18 November 1663 at Chateau-Richer... Marie-Madeleine died and was buried on 23 September 1680 at Quebec.'

Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume I, Page 103
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1650 Baptism

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1663 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Madeleine GAGNON and Jean PICARD 18 November 1663, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

She was 13 years old.

1665 Birth of Child
Jean PICARD was born 4 November 1665, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie-Madeleine was 15 years old.

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1666 Canadian Census - Beaupre
Mathurin Gaignon - 58 habittant

francoise goudrau - 30 sa femme

Marie gaignon - 16 fille

Mathurin gaignon - 12 fils

francoise gaignon - 7 fille

Margueritte Gaignon - 3 fille

Jacques Gaignon - 1 fils

Jean Auty - 22 domestique engaigé

Et thomas Langlois - 20 aussy domestique Engaigé

The first census of New France (1666)
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1666 Birth of Child
Felicite PICARD was born 1 November 1666, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Marie-Madeleine was 16 years old.

1669 Birth of Child
Anne PICARD was born 25 December 1669, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Marie-Madeleine was 19 years old.

1678 Birth of Child
Pierre PICARD was born 2 July 1678, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

Marie-Madeleine was 28 years old.