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John Edward Gagnon 1916–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 19, 1916

Birth Location: Port La Tour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 5 March 1991

Death Location: Prospect, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Joseph Gagnon

Mother: Iris Swaine

Spouse(s): Ruth Verge

Children(s):

In 1916, John Edward Gagnon entered the world in Port La Tour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Joseph Edward Napoleon Gagnon And Iris Helen Swaine. John Edward Gagnon married Ruth Muriel Verge. John Edward Gagnon passed away in 1991 in Prospect, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1916, John Edward Gagnon entered the world in Port La Tour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Joseph Edward Napoleon Gagnon And Iris Helen Swaine.
  • John Edward Gagnon married Ruth Muriel Verge.
  • John Edward Gagnon passed away in 1991 in Prospect, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Gagnon's Ancestors

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John Gagnon
1916–1991
Birth Place: Port La Tour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Joseph Edward (Napoleon) Gagnon
1894–1980
New York City, New York, New York, United States
Iris (Helen) Swaine
1896–1979
Port La Tour, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Peter Gagnon
1874–
Margarette (St) Pierre
1874–
George (Pierce) Swaine
1870–1948
Upper Port La Tour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Cornelia (J) McKay
1874–1941
Upper Clyde, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Charles Swaine
1849–1924
Olivia Snow
1847–1915
Alexander MacKay
1825–1894
Margaret Dexter
1830–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Swaine
1815–1871
Susannah Pierce
1821–1904
Seth Snow
1811–1889
Mercy Dowling
1813–1906
Donald Sergeant
1772–1826
Elizabeth Hamilton
1781–1850
John Dexter
1802–1876
Margaret Bower
1805–1868

John Gagnon's Timeline

6 Records

1916
18 December 1916
Birth of John Edward Gagnon in Port La Tour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Port La Tour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada
1916
Dec 19, 1916
Birth of John Edward Gagnon in Port La Tour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Port La Tour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
1916
Dec 19, 1916
Birth of John Edward Gagnon in Port La Tour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Port La Tour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 5
John Edward Gagnon resided here in Port La Tour, Port La Tour, Queens-Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Port La Tour, Port La Tour, Queens-Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
1931
1931
Age 15
John Edward Gagnon resided here in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
1991
5 March 1991
Age 75
Death of John Edward Gagnon in Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 December 1916
    Event Place: Port La Tour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 19, 1916
    Event Place: Port La Tour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Nova Scotia, Canada, Births, 1840-1921
    [3] 1921 Census of Canada
    [4] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 19, 1916
    Event Place: Port La Tour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Port La Tour, Port La Tour, Queens-Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 March 1991
    Event Place: Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prospect, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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