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flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  FRECHETTE

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18 January 1825 Berthierville, Lower Canada

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Born: 19 December 1757 in Berthierville, Canada, New France

Parents of Jean-Baptiste FRECHETTE

Grandparents of Jean-Baptiste FRECHETTE



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

Jean-Baptiste  married  Marie-Louise BOURDON 14 October 1793 in Berthierville, Lower Canada .  Marie-Louise BOURDON  was born 19 June 1775 in Lavaltrie, Province of Québec, Canada .  Marie-Louise died 2 January 1857 in Berthierville, Canada East .  Marie-Louise was the child of Jean-Baptiste BOURDON and Josephte MOUSSEAU dite DÉSILETS.

Jean-Baptiste FRECHETTE died 18 January 1825 in Berthierville, Lower Canada .
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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 Jean-Baptiste FRECHETTE

Jean-Baptiste FRECHETTE married flag female ancestor Marie-Louise BOURDON
Marriage date: 14 October 1793
Marriage place: Berthierville, Lower Canada
Marie-Louise BOURDON was the child of Jean-Baptiste BOURDON and Josephte MOUSSEAU dite DÉSILETS

Children of Jean-Baptiste FRECHETTE and Marie-Louise BOURDON

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

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 — 1757
19 December 1757
Berthierville, Canada, New France
Kings and Queens1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.
News1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1793 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste FRECHETTE and Marie-Louise BOURDON 14 October 1793, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

He was 35 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
DeathDeath — 1825
18 January 1825
Berthierville, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 67.
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