flag male ancestor  Francois-Xavier  BERTRAND

  (b. 15 July 1775 Donnacona, Province of Québec, Canada   d. )  

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Francois-Xavier BERTRAND was born 15 July 1775 in Donnacona, Province of Québec, Canada

Francois-Xavier BERTRAND was the child of Charles BERTRAND   and   Marie-Anne FAUCHER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Guillaume BERTRAND and Marie-Angélique DUBUC (maternal)  Nicolas FAUCHER dit CHATEAUVERT and Louise VÉZINA





m. Dubuc Therese
m. Gingras Marie-Louise

Occupation

Francois-Xavier BERTRAND 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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