Joseph
BLAIS
(b.
March 1792
,
Québec Province, Canada
d.
11 September 1870
,
Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada
)
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Joseph BLAIS was born March 1792 in Québec Province, Canada
Joseph BLAIS was the child of Pierre-Michel BLAIS and Marguerite-Ursule MERCIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph-Marie BLAIS and Marie-Charlotte LEBLONDE (LEBLOND) (maternal) Joseph MERCIER and Marie-Genevieve ASSELINJoseph BLAIS died 11 September 1870 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada.
m. Couillard Marie-Genevieve
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Occupation
Joseph BLAIS 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
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Joseph BLAIS 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
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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