62. Donat GAGNON was baptized on 19 Mar 1876 at Ste Luce Church, Frenchville, Maine. His godparents were Simon Blanchette and Susanne Castonguay. [source: Parish records, Ste-Luce church] He appeared on the 1880 US census as age 4, living in the household of his parents Antoine and Filimen (he is listed as a daughter, a mistake of the censustaker) (1880 US Census, Maine, Aroostook Co., Frenchville, ED#21, p.12). He appeared on the 1900 US census in Frenchville, Maine, as born in Mar 1876 in Maine, age 24, married 1 year, farmer, could read, write and speak English, living with wife Marian and son Albert, in household of parents Antoine and Philomène.(117) He died on 6 Mar 1961.

He was married to Marie Anne ROY (daughter of Jean-Baptiste ROY and Delvina MARTIN) on 3 Feb 1899 in Frenchville, Maine. (58) Marie Anne ROY was born in May 1877 in Maine.(118) She appeared on the 1900 US census in Frenchville, Maine as Marian Gagnon, born May 1877 in Maine, age 23, married one year, had given birth to one child, still alive, could read, write and speak English, living with husband Donat and son Albert in household of in-laws Antoine and Philomène. (119) Donat GAGNON and Marie Anne ROY had the following children:

child+113 i. Albert GAGNON.
child+114 ii. Leonard GAGNON.
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iii. Patrick GAGNON.
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iv. Paul GAGNON.
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v. Martha GAGNON.


Donat was also married to Sophie GAUTHIER.(58)

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