Jean Gagnon
1610 - 1670 (~ 59 years)-
Name Jean Gagnon [1, 2, 3] Christened 13 Aug 1610 St. Aubin, Tourouvre, France [4] Gender Male Residence Bef 1635 Tourourve, Perche, France [5] - Jean and his brothers Mathurin and Pierre lived on a farm between Tourouvre and Ventrouze in the Province of Perche, south of Normandy. The farm was in the small village of La Gagnonniere in the forest of Perche. Jean parents, Pierre and Renee Roger were tenants of Pierre's parents, Barnabe and Francoise Crest. This farm was bought on 28 December 1565 from Gervais Roger and Marion Aubert. The Gagnon family also owned an inn at the same location.
Immigration 1635 Quebec, Quebec, Canada [5] - Jean immigrated with his brothers Mathurin and Pierre. Jean was 25 years old, Mathurin 29 years and Pierre 23 years when they arrived in Canada.
Occupation 1635 Quebec, Quebec, Canada [5] - Jean, along with his brothers Mathurin and Pierre opened a shop at Quebec. The shop was located on Rue Saint-Pierre and measured 60 by 24 feet. Their business partner was Mace Gravel. On 9 October 1668 they sold the business to Pierre Pellerin. Mathurin was the only one of the brothers who could write.
Land 1640 Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada [5] - Jean was granted a concession of 7 arpents in river frontage by 126 arpents deep.
Confirmation 2 Feb 1659/60 Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada [6] Census 1666 Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada [7]
Jean Gaignon, habitant, 55 years
Marguerite Cochon, 46 years
Jeanne Gaignon, 24 years
Jean Gaignon, 18 years
Germain Gaignon, 13 years
Raphael Gaignon, 10 years
Marie Gaignon, 5 years
Etienne Mesny, domestique, engage, 22 years
Census 1667 Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada [8]
Jean Gaignon, habitant, 56 years
Marguerite Cochon, 47 years
Jean Gaignon, 18 years
Germain Gaignon, 13 years
Raphael Gaignon, 10 years
Marie Gaignon, 7 years
Noel Viard, domestique, 40 years
Name Jean Gaignon [9] Name Jean Gangnon [10] Name Jean Gasgnon [11] _UID E30070F0DC0245AEB6C0F1CDDB89EA02982A Died 2 Apr 1670 Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada [12] Buried 2 Apr 1670 Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada [3, 12] Person ID I1229 Gauthier Family Tree Last Modified 18 Nov 2011
Father Pierre Gagnon, d. Between 16 Dec 1630 and 1633, France Mother Renee Roger, d. Between 10 Nov 1633 and 29 Jul 1640, Beaupre, Quebec, Canada Family ID F78 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Marguerite Cochon, b. Abt 1620, Dieppe, France , d. 24 Jun 1699, Hotel Dieu de Quebec, Quebec, Canada (Age 79 years) Married 29 Jul 1640 Quebec, Quebec, Canada [2, 3, 4, 10, 13] Marriage Ceremony 29 Jul 1640 Beaupre, Quebec, Canada [14] - Missionary Nicolas Adam traveled to Beaupre and "married them in the presence of Pierre Gardeur, Sieur de Repentigny, Noel Juchereau Mr. des Chastelets and Mr. Jean Bourdon".
Children 1. Jeanne Gagnon, c. 15 May 1641, Quebec, Quebec, Canada , bur. 24 May 1699, Hotel Dieu de Quebec, Quebec, Canada (Age ~ 58 years) 2. Renee Gagnon, c. 8 Apr 1643, Quebec, Quebec, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown 3. Marguerite Gagnon, c. 12 Feb 1644/45, Quebec, Quebec, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown 4. Jean Gagnon, c. 5 Feb 1647/48, Quebec, Quebec, Canada , d. 7 Dec 1687, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada (Age ~ 39 years) 5. Etienne Gagnon, b. 19 Sep 1650, Quebec, Quebec, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown 6. Germain Gagnon, b. 1 Sep 1653, Quebec, Quebec, Canada , d. 23 Nov 1708, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada (Age 55 years) 7. Raphael Gagnon, b. 17 Jul 1656, Quebec, Quebec, Canada , d. 20 Oct 1687, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada (Age 31 years) 8. Marie Gagnon, b. 7 Aug 1659, Quebec, Quebec, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown Last Modified 18 Nov 2011 Family ID F413 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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