flag male ancestor  Joseph  BRAY

  (b. 22 August 1793 Longueuil, Lower Canada   d. 26 September 1826 Québec Province, Canada )  

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Joseph BRAY was born 22 August 1793 in Longueuil, Lower Canada

Joseph BRAY was the child of Louis BRAY   and   Angelique PATENAUDE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Charles-Antoine BRAY dit LABONTÉ and Charlotte PIEDALUE (maternal)  Nicolas PATENAUDE and Marie-Angélique DUBUC

Joseph BRAY died 26 September 1826 in Québec Province, Canada.





m. Hugron Apolline


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Occupation

Joseph BRAY 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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