François-Xavier
GIRARD
(b.
11 September 1760
,
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada
d.
23 May 1835
,
La Malbaie, Lower Canada
)
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François-Xavier GIRARD was born 11 September 1760 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada
François-Xavier GIRARD was the child of Nicolas GIRARD and Marie-Françoise DESBIENS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre-Louis GIRARD and Marguerite TARDIF (maternal) Étienne DESBIENS and Marie-Dorothee TREMBLAYSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
François-Xavier married Modeste TREMBLAY 21 January 1783 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Modeste TREMBLAY was born 13 February 1764 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Modeste died 2 March 1797 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Modeste was the child of Etienne TREMBLAY and Marie-Desanges BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE).
François-Xavier married (2) Rosalie BONNEAU 16 January 1798 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Rosalie BONNEAU was born 16 July 1767 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Rosalie died 30 October 1834 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Rosalie was the child of Jacques BONNEAU and Marie-Geneviève FORTIN.
François-Xavier GIRARD died 23 May 1835 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada .
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Occupation
François-Xavier GIRARD 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
François-Xavier GIRARD 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
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.
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