Claude
CHAUVEAU
(b.
1 August 1724
,
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
d.
5 May 1793
,
Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada
)
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CHAUVEAU Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!
Claude CHAUVEAU was born 1 August 1724 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Claude CHAUVEAU was the child of Pierre CHAUVEAU dit TONNELIER and Charlotte VALLEE and the grandchild of: (maternal) Pierre VALLEE and Marie-Thérèse LEBLANCSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Claude married Catherine FILTEAU 18 September 1747 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Catherine FILTEAU was born 10 November 1719 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada. Catherine died 7 June 1793 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Catherine was the child of Nicolas FILTEAU and Françoise MAILLOUX.
Claude CHAUVEAU died 5 May 1793 in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada.
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Occupation
Claude CHAUVEAU was a Maître-tonnelier.
The tonnelier, or cooper, manufactured barrels (large wooden receptacles generally used for storing liquids) from timber that was usually heated or steamed to make it pliable. Barrels had to be made of quality wood, free of defects and vermin. They also had to respect official gauges and be able to contain the quantity of wine, beer or brandy expected. Coopers were frequently linked, by blood or marriage, with brewers, taverns and wine merchants.
Source: tfcq.ca

Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Crafting Excellence: A Glimpse into the Life of a Tonnelier in 18th Century New France
Claude CHAUVEAU was a Maître-tonnelier.
The tonnelier, or cooper, manufactured barrels (large wooden receptacles generally used for storing liquids) from timber that was usually heated or steamed to make it pliable. Barrels had to be made of quality wood, free of defects and vermin. They also had to respect official gauges and be able to contain the quantity of wine, beer or brandy expected. Coopers were frequently linked, by blood or marriage, with brewers, taverns and wine merchants.
Source: tfcq.ca

Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Crafting Excellence: A Glimpse into the Life of a Tonnelier in 18th Century New France
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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