Louis-Gabriel TURCOT (TURCOTTE)

Born

13 October 1692 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

January 1775 , Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

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Jean TURCOT (TURCOTTE)Marie ROSE (LAROSE)

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Born: 13 October 1692 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Jean TURCOT (TURCOTTE)

Mother: Marie ROSE (LAROSE)

Maternal grandparents: Noël ROSE (LAROSE) , Marie MONTMAYNIER (MONTMINY)

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Louis-Gabriel married Marie-Angelique PIGEON 13 June 1726 in Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Marie-Angelique PIGEON was born 7 May 1704 in Montréal, Canada, New France . Marie-Angelique died 19 June 1769 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Angelique was the child of Louis-Basile PIGEON and Agnes-Michelle CORON (CARON).

Louis-Gabriel TURCOT (TURCOTTE) died January 1775 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada .

m. Pigeon Marie-Angelique

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WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: fermier

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

farmer

Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History

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Louis-Gabriel TURCOT (TURCOTTE) married

Marie-Angelique PIGEON
Marriage date: 13 June 1726
Marriage place: Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie-Angelique PIGEON was the child of Louis-Basile PIGEON and Agnes-Michelle CORON (CARON)

Children of Louis-Gabriel TURCOT (TURCOTTE) and Marie-Angelique PIGEON

Jean-Louis TURCOTTE

Born: 6 August 1727, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Jean-Louis TURCOT

Born: 6 August 1727, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 1 December 1810, Montréal, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Josephe MONET dite BOISMENU 15 October 1770 Place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Louise TURCOT

Born: 8 September 1729, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 31 May 1798, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Lower Canada

Married: Louis CREVIER 7 October 1748 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France

Louis-Basile TURCOT

Born: 31 January 1733, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Josephte TURCOT

Born: 5 April 1734, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 18 March 1758, Montréal, Canada, New France

Angelique TURCOTTE

Born: 26 March 1737, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 21 October 1812, Montréal, Lower Canada

Jean-Baptiste TURCOT

Born: 17 November 1738, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 14 February 1819, Montréal, Lower Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Birth — 1692
13 October 1692
Québec, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1726 Marriage / Partner
Louis-Gabriel TURCOT (TURCOTTE) and Marie-Angelique PIGEON 13 June 1726 , Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

He was 33 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Jean-Louis TURCOT was born 6 August 1727, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Louis-Gabriel was 34 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Jean-Louis TURCOTTE was born 6 August 1727, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Louis-Gabriel was 34 years old.

1729 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise TURCOT was born 8 September 1729, Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Louis-Gabriel was 36 years old.

1733 Birth of Child
Louis-Basile TURCOT was born 31 January 1733, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Louis-Gabriel was 40 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Josephte TURCOT was born 5 April 1734, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Louis-Gabriel was 41 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Angelique TURCOTTE was born 26 March 1737, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Louis-Gabriel was 44 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste TURCOT was born 17 November 1738, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Louis-Gabriel was 46 years old.

1748 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise TURCOT married 7 October 1748, Montréal, Canada, New France to Louis CREVIER

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1758 Death of Child
Josephte TURCOT died 18 March 1758, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Louis-Gabriel was 65 years old.

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1769 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Angelique PIGEON died 19 June 1769, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

1770 Marriage of Child
Jean-Louis TURCOT married 15 October 1770 , Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie-Josephe MONET dite BOISMENU

Death — 1775
January 1775
Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 82.

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