{"id":2905,"date":"2008-09-07T23:00:40","date_gmt":"2008-09-08T06:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/07\/the-birth-and-baptism-of-alexandre-gagnon-1684\/"},"modified":"2016-05-24T16:39:01","modified_gmt":"2016-05-24T23:39:01","slug":"the-birth-and-baptism-of-alexandre-gagnon-1684","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/2905","title":{"rendered":"The Birth and Baptism of Alexandre Gagnon &#8211; 1684"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 06 Jan 1684, Alexandre Gagnon, son of Pierre Gagnon and Barbe Fortin, was born. He was baptized in the Church of Ste. Anne de Beaupr\u00e9, Ste. Anne de Beaupr\u00e9, Qu\u00e9bec, New France on 07 Jan 1684.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a class=\"imagelink\" title=\"The Birth and Baptismal Record of Alexandre Gagnon - 1684\" href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/CRB-Gagnon-Alexandre-1684.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"image2906\" style=\"height: 232px\" height=\"232\" alt=\"The Birth and Baptismal Record of Alexandre Gagnon - 1684\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/CRB-Gagnon-Alexandre-1684.jpg\" width=\"466\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><em>The Birth and Baptismal Record of Alexandre Gagnon &#8211; 1684<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montr\u00e9al, Qu\u00e9bec, Canada: Institut G\u00e9n\u00e9alogique Drouin. Ste. Anne de Beaupr\u00e9, Qu\u00e9bec, New France, 1684. Birth and Baptismal Record of Alexandre Gagnon, Page 60.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the image above to enlarge it. Click on the link for a PDF copy of the Birth and Baptismal Record of <a id=\"p2911\" href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/CRB-Gagnon-Alexandre-1684R.pdf\">Alexandre Gagnon<\/a> &#8211; 1684. Translated from the French the record reads:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>1684.<br \/>\nBaptism of Alexandre Gagnon<\/p>\n<p>On the seventh day of the month of January in the year [one-thousand six-hundred] eighty-four was baptized in the church of Ste. Anne by me, Thomas Morel, Missionary Priest providing the functions of pastor of this church, Alexander, son of Pierre Gagnon and Barbe Fortin his wife, born on the previous day. His Godfather was Joseph Fortin, his uncle, and his Godmother was Marguerite <strike>Gagnon<\/strike> Caron, daughter of Jean Caron: who have declared that they do not know how to write or sign as required by law. Signed Th[omas] Morel, Missionary Priest :\/:<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This record can be found as image 62\/877 in the Qu\u00e9bec Vital Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967 on Ancestry.com as part of the records for Ste-Anne-de-Beaupr\u00e9 1668-1808. The record appears on page 60.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Copyright \u00a9 2008 by Stephen J. Danko<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 06 Jan 1684, Alexandre Gagnon, son of Pierre Gagnon and Barbe Fortin, was born. He was baptized in the Church of Ste. Anne de Beaupr\u00e9, Ste. Anne de Beaupr\u00e9, Qu\u00e9bec, New France on 07 Jan 1684. <a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/2905\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-journal"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pyBfX-KR","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2905"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19769,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2905\/revisions\/19769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}