Calixte
PREFONTAINE
(b.
16 January 1827
,
Beloeil, Lower Canada
d.
13 July 1912
,
Beloeil, Québec, Canada
)
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PREFONTAINE Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!
Calixte PREFONTAINE was born 16 January 1827 in Beloeil, Lower Canada
Calixte PREFONTAINE was the child of Joseph FOURNIER dit PRÉFONTAINE and Angélique BEAUDRY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph FOURNIER dit PREFONTAINE and Angélique BRODEUR (maternal) Joseph-Louis BEAUDRY and Archange BRODEUR dite LAVIGNESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Calixte married Marie-Louise-Leocadie SENÉCAL 30 September 1851 in Beloeil, Canada East . Marie-Louise-Leocadie SENÉCAL was born 8 February 1834 in Varennes, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-Varennes). Marie-Louise-Leocadie died 22 June 1917 in Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Louise-Leocadie was the child of Theophile SENÉCAL and Hortense SAVARIA.
Calixte PREFONTAINE died 13 July 1912 in Beloeil, Québec, Canada .
m. Senecal Marie-Louise-Leocadie
Details of the family tree of Calixte appear below.
Occupation
Calixte PREFONTAINE was a cultivateur a Beloeil.
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
Calixte PREFONTAINE was a cultivateur a Beloeil.
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.
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