flag male ancestor  Alexis  SEVIGNY

  (b. 28 August 1780 Saint-Cuthbert, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 6 October 1860 Saint-Cuthbert, Canada East )  

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Alexis SEVIGNY was born 28 August 1780 in Saint-Cuthbert, Province of Québec, Canada

Alexis SEVIGNY was the child of Augustin SÉVIGNY   and   Marie-Josephte LAPORTE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Antoine SÉVIGNY dit LAFLEUR and Marie-Françoise BÉLAND (maternal)  Jean-Baptiste LAPORTE dit ST-GEORGES and Marie-Anne-Madeleine AUDET

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

Alexis  married  Marie-Josephte CARPENTIER 10 October 1808 in Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada .  Marie-Josephte CARPENTIER  was born 18 September 1788 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier).  Marie-Josephte died 7 July 1842 in Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada.  Marie-Josephte was the child of Charles CARPENTIER and Josephte GODIN.

Alexis SEVIGNY died 6 October 1860 in Saint-Cuthbert, Canada East.





m. Carpentier Marie-Josephte


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Occupation

Alexis SEVIGNY 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

farmer
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Did You Know? Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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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