Generation 1 :
Family of John Courchaine & 
          Mary Agnus Gagnon


Husband:   John Courchaine  aka Jean Courchesne
    Birth: 12/11/1838  [canada] 10/11/1837 [mannitowoc-genweb:cemetary listing]
    manitowoc-genweb: DECLARATION OF INTENT LIST
	
    Name            Country       Birth  Port of       Date of     Date of
                    of Origin     date   Entry         Entry       Filing
    COUCHIAN:
    John.............Canada.......1857...Detroit.......1857 Mar....1891 Mar 04
    {I have a copy of this document.  The D.O.B. on the index is wrong.  It says
	                                  born in the year 1839}
    Death:   6/27/1919 [manitowoc-genweb: cemetary listings]
    Father:  Pierre Courchesne
    Mother:  Catherine Joyal
    Marriage: 7/4/1864 [manitowoc-genweb: marriages]

Wife:      Mary Agnus Gagnon
    Birth:   5/18/1844 [manitowoc-genweb: cemetary listings]
    Death:   1/12/1905 [cert] (age 61 years) (Cerbral hemmorage, 1 yr)
                              (spouse: John)
    Father:  Joseph Gagnon of Canada  [from mary's death cert]
    Mother:  Marian Gagnon [from mary's death cert]
    
click here to see Mary Ann's family in 1850 census of Manitowoc County

Children…………

1.  F Child:  Maria
    Birth:  4/25/1865 [cert] (Two Rivers)(registered: 4/21/1880)
    [manitowoc-genweb: pre 1907-births:
                       Maria A Couchain
                       Birth Date: 25 Apr 1865
                       Reel: 0115
                       Record: 002488]
    Death:
    Marriage:
    Spouse:
2.  M Child:  John J
    Birth:  8/14/1867 [Cert] (Two Rivers) (registered 4/21/1880)
                              (father: Joseph ???need to verify?)
    [manitowoc-genweb: pre 1907-births:
                       John J Couchaine
                       Birth Date: 14 Aug 1867
                       Reel: 0115
                       Record: 002595]
    Death:   
    Marriage:
    Spouse: 
3.  F. Child:  Agnus M.
    Birth:  2/16/1870 [cert] (Two Rivers) (registered: 4/21/1880)
    [manitowoc-genweb:  pre 1907-births:
                        Agnes M Couchaine
                        Birth Date: 06 Feb 1870
                        Reel: 0115
                        Record: 002765
    Death:
    Marriage:1/12/1904 [cert] (name Ruby Agnus) (Mishicott)
                              (spouse parents; John & Mary Ann Gagnon)
    Spouse:  Peter Gagnon
4.  F. Child:  Joseph
    Birth:  1874  [manitowoc-genweb: cemetary listings]
    Death:  1942  [manitowoc-genweb: cemetary listings]
    Marriage: 2/27/1906 [cert] (spouse parents; Charles & Theresa)
                               (in Mishicott)
    Spouse:  Louise Felliz/1880-1948 [manitowoc-genweb: cemetary listings]

[manitowoc-genweb: Marriages for Manitowoc County, Cross-Indexed]
(Includes Newspaper Articles and Links to Biographies)
    COURCHAINE: John
    From Wisconsin Histories - microfilm #18, Patron's Directory 1893, Two Rivers 
	Library:
    Maple Sugar Stock and Grain Farm. Born in Canada in 1838. Wife born
    in Canada 1844. Maried in 1864. Four children.
    Post Office, Mishicot; Section 27, Gibson Township.
	
[manitowoc-genweb: HOLY CROSS II & MISHICOT PUBLIC CEMETERY
                   Mishicot Township, Manitowoc Co., Wisconsin

                   COURCHAINE:
                   [3-4-18-1]-John J./1916-1973, ossw:
                   [3-4-18-2]-Marcella/1917-____
                   [3-4-18-5]-Louise/1880-1948/Mother
                   [3-4-18-6]-[Joseph Courchaine/b. 1874/d. 1942]
                   John 0./Courchaine/born/0ct. 11, 1837/died/June 27, 1919, ossw:
                   Mary Ann/Courchaine/born/May 18, 1844/died/Jan. 12, 1905,
                   Footstones: Mother, Father
				   
                   {** John J assumed to be grandchildren of John O.
                       Joseph assumed to be son of John O. **}

[Manitowoc-genweb:  1901-1902 Manitowoc County Residents]
                    From Schmidt's Directory, 1901-1902

                    Courchaine John, 27, Gibson, Mishicott, (89).

[manitowoc-genweb: ZORN'S RURAL ROUTES DIRECTORY 
                   1905
                   MANITOWOC COUNTY

             Names of persons receiving mail along the routes in alphabetical order
                   Courchaine Joe, Mishicott R 1
                   Courchaine John,* Mishicott R	1 
				   
[manitowoc-genweb: Index to Plat Maps 1872, 1878, 1893]

     Town of Gibson                [ C ]                        
     
            1872                    1878                    1893
          
                              COURCHAIN:              
                              J...........27          COURCHAINE:
      COCHAIN:                                        John........26,27
      J...........27  

      {** Go to the manitowoc-genweb 
	      web site and you can view a good image of the 1872 plat map
          in PDF format. Click on the bottom half image of Gibson Township and
          look at section 27.  **}

Click here to see the 1878 Gibson Map

1880 CENSUS OF MANITOWOC COUNTY, WISCONSIN

GIBSON TOWNSHIP