flag male ancestor  Alexis  TESSIER

  (b. 17 December 1800 La-Pérade, Lower Canada   d. )  

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Alexis TESSIER was born 17 December 1800 in La-Pérade, Lower Canada

Alexis TESSIER was the child of François TESSIER   and   Marie GERVAIS and the grandchild of: (paternal)  François TESSIER and Françoise VALLÉE (maternal)  François GERVAIS and Marie-Josephe GRANDBOIS dite GUILBAUT

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

Alexis  married  Adelaide BIGUET 31 July 1827 in La-Pérade, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Adelaide BIGUET  was born 25 June 1806 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade).  Adelaide was the child of Claude BIGUET dit NOBERT and Marguerite BIGUET.
Occupation

Alexis TESSIER 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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