flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  BERGEVIN

  (b. 9 November 1788 Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada   d. )  

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Jean-Baptiste BERGEVIN was born 9 November 1788 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste BERGEVIN was the child of Louis BERGEVIN   and   Marguerite TETREAU and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Germain BERGEVIN and Madeleine ALLARD (maternal)  Joseph-Marie TETREAU (TETREAULT) dit DUCHARME and Madeleine-Marie PRECOURT dite VANASSE

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

Jean-Baptiste  married  Marie GRENIER 26 February 1827 in Yamaska, Lower Canada .  Marie GRENIER  was born abt. 1810 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Marie was the child of Jean-Baptiste GRENIER and Geneviève CHESNÉ dite LAGRAVE PORTELANCE.





m. Grenier Marie

Occupation

Jean-Baptiste BERGEVIN 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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