flag male ancestor  Joseph  COUTURIER

  (b. 21 June 1771 Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 8 May 1841 Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East )  

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Joseph COUTURIER was born 21 June 1771 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph COUTURIER was the child of Joseph COUTURIER   and   Marie LEBRUN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph COUTURIER dit LABONTÉ and Marie-Louise ALLARD (maternal)  Jean Baptiste BRUN and Marguerite GAUDET

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

Joseph  married  Marguerite FORCIER 12 November 1798 in Yamaska, Lower Canada .  Marguerite FORCIER  was born 20 February 1778 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska).  Marguerite died 26 September 1843 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur).  Marguerite was the child of Jacques FORCIER and Angélique CARON.

Joseph COUTURIER died 8 May 1841 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada East .





m. Forcier Marguerite


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Occupation

Joseph COUTURIER 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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