Pierre
GALAND (GALLANT)
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Born: abt. 1733 in France
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Pierre married Catherine BLAIS 22 November 1790 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . Catherine BLAIS was born 1 November 1747 in Sainte-Geneviève, Québec, Canada (Pierrefonds)*. Catherine was the child of Louis-Charles BLAIS and Marguerite CADIEUX.
Pierre GALAND (GALLANT) died 20 May 1812 in Montréal, Lower Canada .
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Occupation
Recorded occupation: 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
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Spouse & Children of Pierre GALAND (GALLANT)
Catherine BLAISMarriage date: 22 November 1790
Marriage place: Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Catherine BLAIS was the child of Louis-Charles BLAIS and Marguerite CADIEUX
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1790 Marriage / PartnerPierre GALAND (GALLANT) and Catherine BLAIS 22 November 1790, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Death — 181220 May 1812
Montréal, Lower Canada
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Last updated: 1/8/2020 9:45:20 AM
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