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Antoine-Albert HAMEL was born 23 April 1729 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada, New France
Antoine-Albert HAMEL was the child of Pierre HAMEL and Marie-Anne CONSTANTIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre HAMEL and Felicite LEVASSEUR (maternal) Pierre CONSTANTIN and Suzanne-Marguerite GUYONSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Antoine-Albert married Josephte ALAIN 12 October 1754 in Acadia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Josephte ALAIN was born abt. 1730 in Acadia, Canada (Acadie). Josephte was the child of Pierre ALAIN (ALLAIN) and Marguerite LEBLANC.
Occupation
Antoine-Albert HAMEL was a chirurgien.
In France, from the 13th century until the year 1743, surgeons and barbers were united under the same guild. During this time, surgery was rarely performed by physicians, who considered themselves to be above surgery... barber-surgeons were called upon for numerous tasks ranging from cutting hair to amputating limbs to bloodletting with leeches.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Surgeon's Tale: Navigating the Operating Theaters of 18th Century New France
Antoine-Albert HAMEL was a chirurgien.
In France, from the 13th century until the year 1743, surgeons and barbers were united under the same guild. During this time, surgery was rarely performed by physicians, who considered themselves to be above surgery... barber-surgeons were called upon for numerous tasks ranging from cutting hair to amputating limbs to bloodletting with leeches.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Surgeon's Tale: Navigating the Operating Theaters of 18th Century New France
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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