Francois
GERMAIN
(b.
15 November 1778
,
Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
2 March 1858
,
Donnacona, Canada East
)
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GERMAIN Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!
Francois GERMAIN was born 15 November 1778 in Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada
Francois GERMAIN was the child of Pierre-Etienne GERMAIN and Marie-Angelique LANGLOIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jacques-Alexis GERMAIN and Elisabeth-Isabelle BIGUET dite NOBERT (maternal) Nicolas LANGLOIS and Angélique CUILLERIERFrancois GERMAIN died 2 March 1858 in Donnacona, Canada East .
m. Proulx Modeste
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Occupation
Francois GERMAIN 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
Francois GERMAIN 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
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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