Thierry
DELESTRE
(b.
May 1620
,
Avesnes-sur-Helpe, Nord, France
d.
2 July 1684
,
Québec, Canada, New France
)
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DELESTRE Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!
Thierry DELESTRE was born May 1620 in Avesnes-sur-Helpe, Nord, France
Thierry DELESTRE was the child of ? and ?Thierry was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1656.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Thierry married Marie DEPERE (PERE) 9 November 1656 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Marie DEPERE (PERE) was born abt. 1624 in Orthez, Pyrenées-Atlantique, France. Marie died 27 June 1684 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).
Thierry DELESTRE died 2 July 1684 in Québec, Canada, New France .
Son of Jacques Delestre and Barb Honore
Details of the family tree of Thierry appear below.
Occupation
Thierry DELESTRE was a Maitre Tailleur.
It was in the year 1588 that the occupation of tailleur d’habits, or tailor, appeared in France. The tailleur d’habits referred to a tailor who made all items of clothing for men and women. In 1675, Louis XIV decided that women could also make clothing, but that they would be called couturières, or seamstresses, have their own guild, and could only make clothes for women and girls. In a nutshell, the tailor would cut, sew, make & sell clothing.
Source: tfcq.ca
Stitching Through Time: A Tailleur's Tale in 18th Century New France
Thierry DELESTRE was a Maitre Tailleur.
It was in the year 1588 that the occupation of tailleur d’habits, or tailor, appeared in France. The tailleur d’habits referred to a tailor who made all items of clothing for men and women. In 1675, Louis XIV decided that women could also make clothing, but that they would be called couturières, or seamstresses, have their own guild, and could only make clothes for women and girls. In a nutshell, the tailor would cut, sew, make & sell clothing.
Source: tfcq.ca
Stitching Through Time: A Tailleur's Tale in 18th Century New France
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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