Pierre
Gagne
aka Gagné dit Bellavance, Bellavance
Born in Saint-François, Saint-Laurent, Canada, New France
Ancestors 
Son of Jacques Gagné
and Marie-Anne Gagnon
Brother of
Jacques Gagne, Marie Anne Gagné, Jean-Baptiste (Gagne) Gagné, Marie-Louise Gagné, Marie Dorothée (Gagnier) Gagné, Magdelaine Gagné and Marie Josephe (Gagnier) Gagné
Husband of
Madeleine Plante
— married
11 Nov 1765 in Saint-Jean, Montmorency, Bas-Canada
Husband of
Marie Magdeleine Plante
— married
20 Aug 1770 in L'Île-d'Orléans, Saint-Jean, Province de Québec
Husband of
Marie Josephte Charbonneau
— married
18 Jun 1798 in Repentigny, L'Assomption, Quebec, Bas-Canada
Descendants 
Father of
Marie Madeleine Gagne, Pierre Gagné, Marie Josephe Gagner, François Gagne and Charlotte (Gagne) Gagné
Died
at age 68
in Mascouche, Bas-Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Feb 2015
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Pierre Gagne lived
in Canada, Nouvelle-France.
in Canada, Nouvelle-France.
Biography
Pierre Gagne served with French-Canadians Rendering Aid during the American Revolution.
Pierre, the son of Jacques Gagne and Marie Anne Gagnon, was born and baptized 10 April 1744 in St-Francois Ile d’Orléans. The parish register identifies his father as Jean Gagné and his godparents as Jean Gagné and Marie Anne Racine.[1]
On 11 November 1765, he married Marie Plante at St-Jean Ile d’Orléans in the presence of Augustin Gagnon.[2][3] The records do not mention the parents of Marie Plante, but PRDH identifies them as Francois Plante & Marie Madeleine Caron from family #18043.
- Marie Madeleine Gagné, n. 27 Aug 1766, who married Michel Beauchamp Oct 27, 1788 in Repentigny
- Marie Reine Gagné, n. 1767-09-10, who married Pierre Desjardins in Lachenaie on June 1, 1799
- Pierre Gagné, n. 12 Jan 1770, d. 19 Mar 1770,.(Died Young)
Widowed, he married Marie Madeleine Plante, fille de Paul Plante & Perpétue Greffart (from family #19160) on 20 August 1770, St-Jean Ile d’Orléans in the presence of Joseph Olivier, Jean Baptiste, Marie Anne & Louise Gagné, siblings of Pierre; Pierre Noel & Charles Plance, cousins of Pierre; Jean Audibert, cousin of Marie Madeleine.[4] Their children[5]:
- Pierre Gagné, n. 29 May 1771, who married Charlotte Janot dit Lachapelle on Feb 4, 1799 in Repentigny
- Madeleine Gagné, n. 18 Sept 1773, d. 1808-04-06. She married François Dalpé dit Pariseau July 30, 1792 in Repentigny.
- Marie Josephe Gagné, n. 6 June 1776, d. 29 Jan 1814. She married Augustin Brousseau dit Lafleur on Feb 3, 1794 in Repentigny.
- Jean Baptiste Gagné, n. 9 Oct 1776, d. 2 Jun 1776, (Died Young)
Widowed a second time, he married Marie Josephe Charbonneau on 18 June 1798 in Repentigny. The parish record identifies him as "Pierre Gagner, veuf de Marie Magdeleine Plante de la paroisse de St Paul d'une part" and his spouse as "fille majeure de Jean Charbonneau & Marie Josephe Bruyette."[6][7]
PRDH identifies 4 children for the couple:[7]
- Anonyme Gagné, n. 1799, d. 1799, (Died Young)
- François Gagné, n. 1800 (m. Elisabeth Savoie)
- Marie Louise Gagné, n. 1803
- Charlotte Gagné, n. 1804 (m. Charles Boileau)
Pierre passed away at the age of 70 on 4 February 1813 and was buried two days later in Mascouche.[8]
- Wednesday, May 29, 1776
- The militia assembled at 4:00.
- The reading of the charges.
- Pierre Gagné, among several other men listed are the most disloyal subjects in this parish. Last fall they led a group of 20 to 25 men to the end of the island to oppose the government’s orders.
- Everyone with the exception of the newly appointed officers, had stood guard last winter, most of them willingly, although a few parishioners did refuse to go when ordered to do so. [9]
Sources
- ↑ PRDH: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique (membership): acte: 143467
- ↑ Marriage to Marie Plante , PRDH: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique (membership): acte: 239352
- ↑ Famille de Pierre Gagné et Marie Madeleine Plante et 3 enfants, PRDH: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique (membership): famille: 42953
- ↑ Deuxième Mariage, avec Marie Madeleine Plante PRDH: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique (membership): acte: 224365
- ↑ Famille de Pierre Gagné et deuxième épouse, Marie Madeleine Plante, PRDH: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique (membership): famille: 46826
- ↑ 3ème Mariage avec Marie Josephe Charbonneau PRDH: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique (membership): acte: 351049, image d13p_01161088
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Famille de Pierre Gagné et Marie Josephe Charbonneau (3ème épouse), PRDH: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique (membership): famille: 79849
- ↑ Sépulture, Pierre Gagné, PRDH: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique (membership): acte: 2847848
- ↑ Rapport de l'Archiviste de la province de Québec, 1927, 1927-1928, page 483 (Image 581)
- FS: Family Search Title: Database and images. LDS Church Publication: FamilySearch
- Actes d’état civil et registres d’église du Québec (Collection Drouin), 1939
- Canadian participants in the American Revolution, an index, by Virginia Easley DeMarce, page 113 (Image 120)
- François Baby, Gabriel Taschereau, and Jenkin Williams with the English translation from, Quebec During the American Invasion, 1775-1776, Michael P. Gabriel, Editor. p19
- Index to French Canadian Revolutionary War Patriots
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