Antoine
FOISY
(b.
12 August 1780
,
Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
2 August 1854
,
Varennes, Canada East
)
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Antoine FOISY was born 12 August 1780 in Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada
Antoine FOISY was the child of Antoine FOISY and Charlotte LEDOUX and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre-Basile FOISY and Marie-Anne DESMARAIS (maternal) Jacques LEDOUX and Marie-Anne LAPORTESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Antoine married Desanges LUSSIER 28 May 1804 in Verchères, Lower Canada . Desanges LUSSIER was born abt. 1780 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Desanges was the child of Paul LUSSIER and Archange BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE).
Antoine FOISY died 2 August 1854 in Varennes, Canada East .
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Occupation
Antoine FOISY 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
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Antoine FOISY 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
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.
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