flag male ancestor  David  ROY

  (b. 21 January 1791 L'Acadie, Lower Canada   d. 19 February 1870 L'Acadie, Québec, Canada )  

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David ROY was born 21 January 1791 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada

David ROY was the child of Laurent ROY   and   Elisabeth BRAULT (BRO) and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Laurent ROY and Catherine CORDIER (maternal)  Alexis BRO (BRAULT) and Marguerite BARIAULT (BARIAUT)

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

David  married  Marguerite SARRAZIN dite DEPELTEAU 8 February 1813 in Saint-Luc, Lower Canada .  Marguerite SARRAZIN dite DEPELTEAU  was born 5 June 1792 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie).  Marguerite died 8 June 1857 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie).  Marguerite was the child of Julien SARRAZIN dit DEPELTEAU and Catherine BROSSEAU.

David ROY died 19 February 1870 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada .





m. Depelteau Marguerite


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Occupation

David ROY 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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