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Abraham  married  Ursule HEBERT 4 October 1842 in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada East . 
Ursule HEBERT  was born 17 August 1786 in L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada .  Ursule died 20 September 1875 in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada .  Ursule was the child of Jean Baptiste HÉBERT and Nathalie LANOUE .

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Abraham  married  Ursule HEBERT 4 October 1842 in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada East .  Ursule HEBERT  was born 17 August 1786 in L'Acadie, Province of Québec, Canada .  Ursule died 20 September 1875 in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada .  Ursule was the child of Jean Baptiste HÉBERT and Nathalie LANOUE.




son of Louis-Antoine Girard and Marie-Anne Bureau
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Recorded occupation: 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

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Abraham GIRARD

Abraham GIRARD married flag female ancestor Ursule HEBERT
Marriage date: 4 October 1842
Marriage place: Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada East
Ursule HEBERT was the child of Jean Baptiste HÉBERT and Nathalie LANOUE



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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760
Canada, New France
1760–1763
Canada
1763–1791
Province of Québec
1791–1867
Lower Canada
1867–present
Québec, Canada

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.


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BirthBirth — 1785
10 May 1785
Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
marriage1842 Marriage / Partner
Abraham GIRARD and Ursule HEBERT 4 October 1842, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (St-Johns) (Dorchester)

He was 57 years old.
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