Ancestor is complete! flag male ancestor  Laurent  BLOUIN

  (b. 13 August 1843 Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada East   d. 17 February 1896 Sainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière, Québec, Canada )  

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Laurent BLOUIN was born 13 August 1843 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada East

Laurent BLOUIN was the child of David BLOUIN   and   Barbe-Elisabeth FOURNEL and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Baptiste BELOIN (BLOUIN) and Catherine CORRIVEAU (maternal)  Joseph FOURNEL and Marie-Barbe MERCIER

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

Laurent  married  Caroline ST-HILAIRE 18 October 1864 in Sainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Caroline ST-HILAIRE  was born 29 November 1847 in Saint-GIlles, Quebec, Canada.  Caroline died 13 February 1886 in Sainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière, Québec, Canada.  Caroline was the child of Jean-Baptiste GUÉRIN dit ST-HILAIRE and Esther DUBOIS.

Laurent  married  (2) Rose DUBOIS 20 September 1886 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada .  Rose DUBOIS  was born 5 November 1856 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada .  Rose died 30 May 1931 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).  Rose was the child of Louis DUBOIS and Marie-Louise FILTEAU.

Laurent BLOUIN died 17 February 1896 in Sainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière, Québec, Canada.
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Occupation

Laurent BLOUIN 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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