Joseph-Francois
VAILLANCOURT
Born
11 February 1791
,
Sainte-Rose, Laval, Lower Canada
Died
5 March 1864
,
Saint-Rémi, Canada East
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Born: 11 February 1791 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Lower Canada
Father:
Jean-Charles VAILLANCOURT
Mother:
Marie-Therese LABELLE
Paternal grandparents:
Joseph VAILLANCOURT
, Marie-Josephte PHANEUF
Maternal grandparents:
Joseph-Charles LABELLE
, Veronique MAISONNEUVE
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph-Francois married Marie Louise DAGENAIS 4 November 1811 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Marie Louise DAGENAIS was born abt. 1792
Joseph-Francois VAILLANCOURT died 5 March 1864 in Saint-Rémi, Canada East .
m. Dagenais Marie-Louise
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WORK & OCCUPATION
Occupation
Recorded occupation: Cultivateur
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Spouse & Children of Joseph-Francois VAILLANCOURT
Joseph-Francois VAILLANCOURT married 
Marie Louise DAGENAIS
Marriage date: 4 November 1811
Marriage place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Marie Louise DAGENAISMarriage date: 4 November 1811
Marriage place: Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Joseph-Francois VAILLANCOURT and Marie Louise DAGENAIS
Jean-Baptiste VAILLANCOURTBorn: 3 September 1812, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada
Died: 7 November 1812, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada
Died: 7 November 1812, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada
Joseph-Amable VAILLANCOURTBorn: 3 September 1812, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada
Died: 17 March 1813, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada
Died: 17 March 1813, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada
Pierre VAILLANCOURTBorn: 26 August 1813, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Louise TRUCHON 14 July 1840 Place: Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)
Francois-Xavier VAILLANCOURT Isidore VAILLANCOURTBorn: 1 August 1816, Mascouche, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Benjamin VAILLANCOURTMarried: Emilie STRINGER 16 October 1838 Place: Saint-Rémi, Québec, Canada (Saint-Remi-de-la-Salle)
Marie VAILLANCOURTBorn: 19 September 1819, Mascouche, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Exulpere VAILLANCOURTBorn: 12 June 1821, Mascouche, Lower Canada
Died: 24 December 1879, Saint-Joseph-d'Ély, Valcourt, Qyebec Canada
Died: 24 December 1879, Saint-Joseph-d'Ély, Valcourt, Qyebec Canada
Theotiste VAILLANCOURTBorn: 30 September 1822, Mascouche, Lower Canada
Died: 1 December 1823, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada
Died: 1 December 1823, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada
Eleonore VAILLANCOURTBorn: 19 December 1824, Saint-Constant, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
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Birth — 179111 February 1791
Sainte-Rose, Laval, Lower Canada
1811 Marriage / PartnerJoseph-Francois VAILLANCOURT and Marie Louise DAGENAIS 4 November 1811, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada
He was 20 years old.
1812 Birth of ChildJean-Baptiste VAILLANCOURT was born 3 September 1812, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada
Joseph-Francois was 21 years old.
1812 Birth of ChildJoseph-Amable VAILLANCOURT was born 3 September 1812, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada
Joseph-Francois was 21 years old.
1813 Death of ChildJoseph-Amable VAILLANCOURT died 17 March 1813, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada
Joseph-Francois was 22 years old.
1813 Birth of ChildPierre VAILLANCOURT was born 26 August 1813, Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada
Joseph-Francois was 22 years old.
1815 Birth of ChildFrancois-Xavier VAILLANCOURT was born 12 May 1815, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)
Joseph-Francois was 24 years old.
1816 Birth of ChildIsidore VAILLANCOURT was born 1 August 1816, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)
Joseph-Francois was 25 years old.
1816 Death of ChildFrancois-Xavier VAILLANCOURT died 29 November 1816, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)
Joseph-Francois was 25 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1818 Birth of ChildBenjamin VAILLANCOURT was born 8 June 1818, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)
Joseph-Francois was 27 years old.
1819 Birth of ChildMarie VAILLANCOURT was born 19 September 1819, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)
Joseph-Francois was 28 years old.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1821 Birth of ChildExulpere VAILLANCOURT was born 12 June 1821, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)
Joseph-Francois was 30 years old.
1822 Birth of ChildTheotiste VAILLANCOURT was born 30 September 1822, Mascouche, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Mascouche)
Joseph-Francois was 31 years old.
1823 Death of ChildTheotiste VAILLANCOURT died 1 December 1823, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada
Joseph-Francois was 32 years old.
1824 Birth of ChildEleonore VAILLANCOURT was born 19 December 1824, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada
Joseph-Francois was 33 years old.
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1838 Marriage of ChildBenjamin VAILLANCOURT married 16 October 1838, Saint-Rémi, Québec, Canada (Saint-Remi-de-la-Salle) to Emilie STRINGER
1840 Marriage of ChildPierre VAILLANCOURT married 14 July 1840, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard) to Louise TRUCHON
1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.Death — 18645 March 1864
Saint-Rémi, Canada East
He died at the age of 73.
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