Nelson (Narcisse)
PERYEA (POIRIER)
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Born: 31 January 1816 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Nelson (Narcisse) was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1840.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Nelson (Narcisse) married Mary Anne GEDDES (GEDDIS) abt. 1848 in New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary Anne GEDDES (GEDDIS) was born 7 May 1831 in Moira, Franklin, New York, USA. Mary Anne died 30 April 1902 in Altona, New York, USA.
Nelson (Narcisse) PERYEA (POIRIER) died 13 February 1891 in Altona, New York, USA.
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Occupation
Recorded occupation: Farmer
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.
Spouse & Children of Nelson (Narcisse) PERYEA (POIRIER)
Mary Anne GEDDES (GEDDIS)Marriage date: abt. 1848
Marriage place: , New York, USA
Children of Nelson (Narcisse) PERYEA (POIRIER) and Mary Anne GEDDES (GEDDIS)
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Birth — 181631 January 1816
L'Acadie, Lower Canada
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1849 Birth of ChildAaron Nelson PERYEA was born 8 June 1849, Chazy, New York, USA (Sciota)
Nelson (Narcisse) was 33 years old.
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
Death — 189113 February 1891
Altona, New York, USA
He died at the age of 75.
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Last updated: 12/23/2020 12:21:34 PM
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