flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  FRECHETTE

  (b. 19 December 1757 Berthierville, Canada, New France   d. 18 January 1825 Berthierville, Lower Canada )  

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Jean-Baptiste FRECHETTE was born 19 December 1757 in Berthierville, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste FRECHETTE was the child of Jean-Baptiste FRECHETTE dit SECHERET   and   Marie-Rose JOLY dite DELBEC and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Baptiste FRECHETTE dit SECHERET and Charlotte CHARRON dite DUCHARME (maternal)  Marc-Antoine DELBEC dit JOLY and Marie-Anne BOUCHER

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, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine).  Marie-Louise died 2 January 1857 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier).  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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Occupation

Jean-Baptiste FRECHETTE 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

farmer
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Did You Know? Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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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