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Joseph Edward (Napoleon) Gagnon 1894–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Sep 1894

Birth Location: New York City, New York, New York, United States

Death Date: 26 Jun 1980

Death Location: Smith County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Peter Gagnon

Mother: Margarette Pierre

Spouse(s): Iris Swaine, Mary Zinck

Children(s): George Gagnon, Iris Gagnon, John Gagnon, Rose Gagnon, Beulah Gagnon, Shirley Gagnon, John Gagnon

In 1894, Joseph Edward (Napoleon) Gagnon entered the world in New York City, New York, New York, United States, born to Peter Gagnon And Margarette St Pierre. Joseph Edward (Napoleon) Gagnon married Iris Helen Swaine, Mary Evelyn Zinck, and had children including Beulah Evelyn Gagnon, George Peter Gagnon, Iris Jeanette Gagnon, John Edward Gagnon, John L Gagnon, Joseph L Gagnon, Rose Gagnon, Shirley May Gagnon. Joseph Edward (Napoleon) Gagnon passed away in 1980 in Smith County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Joseph Edward (Napoleon) Gagnon entered the world in New York City, New York, New York, United States, born to Peter Gagnon And Margarette St Pierre.
  • Joseph Edward (Napoleon) Gagnon married Iris Helen Swaine, Mary Evelyn Zinck, and had children including Beulah Evelyn Gagnon, George Peter Gagnon, Iris Jeanette Gagnon, John Edward Gagnon, John L Gagnon, Joseph L Gagnon, Rose Gagnon, Shirley May Gagnon.
  • Joseph Edward (Napoleon) Gagnon passed away in 1980 in Smith County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Gagnon
1874–
Birth Location: –
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Margarette Pierre
1874–
Birth Location: –
MP

Spouses(s)

Iris Swaine
1896–1979
Birth Location: Port La Tour, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Mary Zinck
1902–1984
Birth Location: Feltzen South, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
MZ

Children(s)

George Gagnon
1925–2008
Birth Location: Long Island New York City New York
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Iris Gagnon
1922–1994
Birth Location: Staten Island, Richmond, New York, USA
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John Gagnon
1916–1991
Birth Location: Port La Tour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Rose Gagnon
1923–2007
Birth Location: Staten Island, New York City, New York, USA
RG
Beulah Gagnon
1933–1993
Birth Location: New York
BG
Shirley Gagnon
1930–2018
Birth Location: Bellerose, Nassau, New York, USA
SG
John Gagnon
1935–2016
Birth Location: New York
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Joseph Gagnon's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Gagnon
1894–1980
Birth Place: New York City, New York, New York, United States
Parents
Peter Gagnon
1874–
Margarette (St) Pierre
1874–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Gagnon's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Edward (Napoleon)) Gagnon (9 Sep 1894–26 Jun 1980) m. Iris (Helen) Swaine (16 Jun 1896–23 Mar 1979) m. Mary (Evelyn) Zinck (9 Nov 1902–Sep 1984)
  1. 1. George (Peter) Gagnon 1925–2008 m. Carmel (Theresa) Bowes 1915–2004
  2. 2. Iris (Jeanette) Gagnon 1922–1994 m. Eugene (Hedley) Blades 1918–2005
    1. 1. Joanne (Barbara) Blades 1949–2013
    2. 2. Kent (Arthur) Blades 1949–1949
    3. 3. Elliott ("Eddie" Henry) Blades 1944–2011
  3. 3. John (Edward) Gagnon 1916–1991 m. Ruth (Muriel) Verge 1920–1991
  4. 4. Rose Gagnon 1923–2007
  5. 5. Beulah (Evelyn) Gagnon 1933–1993
  6. 6. Shirley (May) Gagnon 1930–2018
  7. 7. John (L.) Gagnon 1935–2016

Joseph Gagnon's Timeline

8 Records

1894
9 September 1894
Birth of Joseph Edward (Napoleon) Gagnon in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1894
9 Sep 1894
Birth of Joseph Edward (Napoleon) Gagnon in New York City, New York, New York, United States
New York City, New York, New York, United States
1895
abt 1895
Age 1
Birth of Joseph Edward (Napoleon) Gagnon in New York
New York
1935
1935
Age 41
Joseph Edward (Napoleon) Gagnon resided here in New York, Queens, New York
New York, Queens, New York
1940
1940
Age 46
Joseph Edward (Napoleon) Gagnon resided here in New York, Queens, New York, USA
New York, Queens, New York, USA
1980
Abt 1980
Age 86
Joseph Edward (Napoleon) Gagnon resided here in Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA
Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA
1980
26 June 1980
Age 86
Death of Joseph Edward (Napoleon) Gagnon in Smith County, Texas, United States of America
Smith County, Texas, United States of America
1980
26 Jun 1980
Age 86
Death of Joseph Edward (Napoleon) Gagnon in Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA
Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 September 1894
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [3] Canada, World War I CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918
    [4] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [5] New York, U.S., World War II Enlisted Men Cards, 1940-1945
    [6] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915; Volume: 1915/MV2
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Canada, World War i CEF Personnel Files
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1895
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Queens, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02736; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 41-801

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1894
    Event Place: New York City, New York, New York, United States
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New York, Queens, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Queens, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02736; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 41-801

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: New York, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Queens, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02736; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 41-801

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1980
    Event Place: Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 88-83 239th St, Bellerose, LINY
    Record Source: New York, U.S., World War II Enlisted Men Cards, 1940-1945

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Port La Tour, Shelburne Co , USA
    Record Source: Canada, World War I CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Queenstown, New York (City), USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 June 1980
    Event Place: Smith County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1980
    Event Place: Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Smith County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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