Chagnon Family History eBook

Description

Dive into the rich and detailed history of the Chagnon family with this meticulously researched and lovingly compiled eBook. Chagnon Family History takes you on a journey through time, tracing the family’s roots from the Loire Valley in France to New France (Quebec), and onward to the present day. This fourth edition includes updates and new additions to the family tree, making it an essential resource for genealogists, family historians, and anyone interested in the Chagnon legacy.

What You’ll Discover Inside:

• Origins in France: Explore the early days of the Chagnon family in the Touraine region, known as “The Garden of France.”

• The Carignan-Salières Regiment: Learn about Pierre Chagnon, the first ancestor to arrive in New France as a Carignan soldier, and the story of the Filles du Roi, young women sent to populate the colony.

• Surname Evolution: Uncover the history of the Chagnon name and its many variations, including fascinating stories of name changes such as Chagnon to Shonyo.

• Coat of Arms: A glimpse into the Chagnon family crest and the symbolic meanings behind its elements.

• Historical Timeline: A timeline from 1000 AD to the present, highlighting key historical events that shaped the lives of the Chagnon ancestors.

• Genealogical Reports: Detailed genealogical descendant and outline reports, including birth, marriage, and death dates, tracing lineage back to Pierre Chagnon and his descendants.

• Family Biographies and Photos: Separate chapters dedicated to each of Narcisse (Nelson) and Delina (Bouchard) Chagnon’s 14 children, complete with brief biographies and family photographs.