Alexis TELLIER

Born

5 March 1780 , La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

7 March 1854 , Ste-Mélanie, Joliette, Canada East

Alexis married Madeleine MOREAU 10 January 1803 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Madeleine MOREAU was born 1 March 1781 in Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada . Madeleine died 25 February 1859 in Ste-Mélanie, Joliette, Canada East. Madeleine was the child of Antoine MOREAU and Marie-Madeleine CASAUBON dite DIDIER .

Parents & Family of Alexis TELLIER

Parents of Alexis TELLIER

Father

Joseph TELLIER

Mother

Monique BERARD dite LEPINE

Grandparents of Alexis TELLIER

Paternal grandparents

Charles TELLIER Geneviève DESROSIERS dite LAFRENIÈRE

Maternal grandparents

Gabriel BÉRARD dit LEPINE Thérèse CHEVALIER

m. Moreau Madeleine

WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: 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

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Alexis TELLIER

Alexis TELLIER married

Madeleine MOREAU
Marriage date: 10 January 1803
Marriage place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Lower Canada
Madeleine MOREAU was the child of Antoine MOREAU and Marie-Madeleine CASAUBON dite DIDIER

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Alexis TELLIER and Madeleine MOREAU

Julie TELLIER

Born: 24 March 1805, Berthierville, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Paul TELLIER

Born: abt. 1813, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Marie-Louise TELLIER

Born: abt. 1825, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Québec Genealogy Notes

Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in Alexis's Québec records.

Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Birth — 1780
5 March 1780
La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Province of Québec, Canada

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1803 Marriage / Partner
Alexis TELLIER and Madeleine MOREAU 10 January 1803 , La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

He was 22 years old.

1805 Birth of Child
Julie TELLIER was born 24 March 1805, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Alexis was 25 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England