History and origin of the Desgagne family

Jacques Desgagné was born circa 1669 in St-Vigor, Calvados, France. Son of Robert and Marguerite Voisin-Voisine, he married Geneviève Pelletier, daughter of François and Marguerite-Madeleine Morisseau, on May 14, 1690 in Montreal. From this union were born 7 children. He was a soldier in the Compagnie du Sieur de Meloize. Questioned for possession of counterfeit cards in 1686, he confirmed having consumed wine and having paid with a card issued by the man who accompanied him. He was confined to Ile d'Orléans. He then lives where his company moves : Sorel, Lachine, Québec, Montréal. He died and his buried on September 17, 1714 in Montreal.

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Jacques Desgagné was born circa 1699 in St-Vigor, Calvados, France. Son of Robert and Marguerite Voisin-Voisine, he married Geneviève Pelletier, daughter of François and Marguerite-Madeleine Morisseau, on May 14, 1690 in Montreal. From this union were born 7 children. He was a soldier in the Compagnie du Sieur de Meloize. Questioned for possession of counterfeit cards in 1686, he confirmed having consumed wine and having paid with a card issued by the man who accompanied him. He was confined to Ile d'Orléans. He then lives where his company moves : Sorel, Lachine, Québec, Montréal. He died and his buried on September 17, 1714 in Montreal.

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