Jean
GERVAIS
(b.
24 March 1616
,
Souvigné, St-Michel, Indre-et-Loire, France
d.
12 March 1690
,
Montréal, Canada, New France
)
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Jean GERVAIS was born 24 March 1616 in Souvigné, St-Michel, Indre-et-Loire, France
Jean GERVAIS was the child of ? and ?Jean was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1654.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean married Anne ARCHAMBAULT 3 February 1654 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
The marriage was annulled. Anne ARCHAMBAULT was born 8 March 1632 in Dompierre-sur-Mer, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France. Anne died 29 July 1699 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Anne was the child of Jacques ARCHAMBAULT and Françoise-Chauveau THOURAULT.
Jean GERVAIS died 12 March 1690 in Montréal, Canada, New France .
Son of Urbain Gervais and Jeanne Pebise
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Occupation
Jean GERVAIS was a Boulanger.
The boulanger, or baker, specialized in bread-making. Bread, along with vegetables, was a staple of all inhabitants at the time - it was either eaten in soups and stews, or as is. Given bread's importance, the baker was one of the first craftsmen to be established at the beginning of the colony.
Source: tfcq.ca
Jean GERVAIS was a Boulanger.
The boulanger, or baker, specialized in bread-making. Bread, along with vegetables, was a staple of all inhabitants at the time - it was either eaten in soups and stews, or as is. Given bread's importance, the baker was one of the first craftsmen to be established at the beginning of the colony.
Source: tfcq.ca
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.
Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.
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