flag male ancestor  Joseph  COURCHESNE

  (b. 11 December 1725 Sorel, Canada, New France   d. 12 October 1805 Berthierville, Lower Canada )  

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Joseph COURCHESNE was born 11 December 1725 in Sorel, Canada, New France

Joseph COURCHESNE was the child of Jean-Baptiste COURCHESNE   and   Marguerite LAFOND and the grandchild of: (maternal)  Jean LAFOND and Catherine SENECAL

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

Joseph  married  Marie-Madeleine-Josephe CHARPENTIER 21 January 1755 in Maskinongé, Canada, New France .  Marie-Madeleine-Josephe CHARPENTIER  was born 31 March 1734 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*.  Marie-Madeleine-Josephe died 19 June 1792 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers).  Marie-Madeleine-Josephe was the child of François CHARPENTIER and Marie-Anne THIBAULT.

Joseph COURCHESNE died 12 October 1805 in Berthierville, Lower Canada .





m. Charpentier Marie-Madeleine-Josephe


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Occupation

Joseph COURCHESNE was a Journalier.
The journalier, or day labourer, was a worker employed by the day, typically in the agricultural sector. He usually only worked during the summer months, for low wages, which meant that day labourers were among the poorest of the inhabitants of New France.
Source: tfcq.ca

A Day in the Life of a 18th Century Journalier in New France
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.

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