Jean Gagnon

Male 1610 - 1670  (~ 59 years)


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  • Name Jean Gagnon  [1, 2, 3
    Christened 13 Aug 1610  St. Aubin, Tourouvre, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Male 
    Residence Bef 1635  Tourourve, Perche, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [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 Find all individuals with events at this location  [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 Find all individuals with events at this location  [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 Find all individuals with events at this location  [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 Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 1666  Comte de Montmorency, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [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 Find all individuals with events at this location  [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 Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Buried 2 Apr 1670  Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 12
    Person ID I1229  Gauthier Family Tree
    Last Modified 18 Nov 2011 

    Father Pierre Gagnon,   d. Between 16 Dec 1630 and 1633, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Renee Roger,   d. Between 10 Nov 1633 and 29 Jul 1640, Beaupre, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F78  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marguerite Cochon,   b. Abt 1620, Dieppe, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1699, Hotel Dieu de Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 29 Jul 1640  Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 10, 13
    Marriage Ceremony 29 Jul 1640  Beaupre, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [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 Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 24 May 1699, Hotel Dieu de Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years)
     2. Renee Gagnon,   c. 8 Apr 1643, Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Marguerite Gagnon,   c. 12 Feb 1644/45, Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Jean Gagnon,   c. 5 Feb 1647/48, Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1687, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 39 years)
     5. Etienne Gagnon,   b. 19 Sep 1650, Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Germain Gagnon,   b. 1 Sep 1653, Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1708, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     7. Raphael Gagnon,   b. 17 Jul 1656, Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1687, Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     8. Marie Gagnon,   b. 7 Aug 1659, Quebec, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 18 Nov 2011 
    Family ID F413  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
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