Mathieu GINGRAS died
1 February 1758
in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France.
m. Juneau Charlotte
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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
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Birth — 1698 19 September 1698 Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France
1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
Mathieu
GINGRAS
Charlotte JUNEAU
Birth — 1698
1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France
1730 Marriage / Partner
Death — 1758
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