Antoine-Amable Gagné

Biography

Antoine-Amable Gagné was a man of French heritage who lived during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. His life reflected the diverse cultural influences present in early American communities, particularly in regions with French settlement.

Gagné lived seventy-two years, witnessing the transformations of the Revolutionary and early Federal periods. He was interred at Old Saint Ferdinand Cemetery, a burial ground that preserves the memory of the diverse populations who built early America.