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Jean Gagnon

Male 1610 - 1670  (59 years)

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  • Name Jean Gagnon 
    Birth 13 Aug 1610  Tourouvre, Orne, Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 2 Apr 1670  Château-Richer, Québec Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Château-Richer Church Cemetery, Château-Richer, Québec Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Jean Gagnon, the son of Pierre Joseph Gagnon and Renee Royer, was baptized on August 13, 1610 in the Saint-Aubin church in Tourouvre, Orne France. He is one of the three pioneer brothers to immigrate from Perche, France to Quebec, Canada in the XVII th century. Together they extablished a profitable business in New France. On July 29, 1640, he married Marguerite Cauchon in Quebec, daughter of Jean Cauchon and Marguerite Cointerel, originally from the country of Caux, near Dieppe in Normandy. At least eight children will be born from this union between 1641 and 1659. Jean died in Château-Richer on Apr 2, 1670.
    Person ID I17970  OurNorthernRoots | Drew's Maternal Ancestors
    Last Modified 20 Jun 2025 

    Father Pierre-Joseph Gagnon,   b. 28 Oct 1581, Tourouvre, Orne, Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Dec 1630, Tourouvre, Orne, Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Renee-Francoise Royer,   b. 1580, Tourouvre, Orne, Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Sep 1647, Beaupré, Québec Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 1597  Tourouvre, Orne, Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4703  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marguerite Cauchon,   b. 1620, Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jun 1699, Québec City, Québec Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 26 Jul 1640  Château-Richer, Québec Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Jean Gagnon,   b. 5 Feb 1647/1648, Québec City, Québec Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Dec 1687, Château-Richer, Québec Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)
    Family ID F4702  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Aug 1610 - Tourouvre, Orne, Normandie, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 26 Jul 1640 - Château-Richer, Québec Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 Apr 1670 - Château-Richer, Québec Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Château-Richer Church Cemetery, Château-Richer, Québec Link to Google Earth
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