Pierre
DURAND
(b.
11 June 1738
,
Lanoraie, Canada, New France
d.
2 March 1813
,
Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada
)
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Pierre DURAND was born 11 June 1738 in Lanoraie, Canada, New France
Pierre DURAND was the child of Louis DURAND and Marie-Anne DEMERS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis DURAND and Elisabeth-Agnes MICHEL dite TAILLON (maternal) Pierre DEMERS (DUMAIS) and Jeanne HOUDESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Pierre married Marie-Louise JANVRIN dite DUFRESNE 26 November 1760 in Lavaltrie, Canada . Marie-Louise JANVRIN dite DUFRESNE was born 5 August 1737 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Louise died 10 September 1761 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie). Marie-Louise was the child of Jean-Baptiste JANVRIN dit DUFRESNE and Marie-Anne D'AMOURS.
Pierre married (2) Marie-Geneviève ROBERT 31 January 1763 in Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Geneviève ROBERT was born 24 October 1737 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada. Marie-Geneviève died 3 June 1809 in Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada. Marie-Geneviève was the child of Jean-Baptiste ROBERT dit LAFONTAINE and Geneviève BRÉBANT dite LECOMPTE.
Pierre DURAND died 2 March 1813 in Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada.
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Occupation
Pierre DURAND was a 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
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Pierre DURAND was a 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
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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