Benjamin
VAILLANCOURT
(b.
8 June 1818
,
Mascouche, Lower Canada
d.
20 April 1895
,
Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada
)
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Benjamin VAILLANCOURT was born 8 June 1818 in Mascouche, Lower Canada
Benjamin VAILLANCOURT was the child of Joseph-Francois VAILLANCOURT and Marie Louise DAGENAIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Charles VAILLANCOURT and Marie-Therese LABELLESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Benjamin married Emilie STRINGER 16 October 1838 in Saint-Rémi, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Emilie STRINGER was born abt. 1819 Emilie died 16 September 1871 in Hinchinbrook, Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada. Emilie was the child of John STRINGER and Josephte BEAUDIN.
Benjamin VAILLANCOURT died 20 April 1895 in Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada .
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Occupation
Benjamin VAILLANCOURT was a 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
Benjamin VAILLANCOURT was a 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.
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