Joseph
LESSARD
(b.
18 July 1742
,
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
d.
10 April 1811
,
Chambly, Lower Canada
)
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Joseph LESSARD was born 18 July 1742 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France
Joseph LESSARD was the child of Étienne LESSARD and Madeleine PEPIN dite LACHANCE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Étienne LESSARD and Marie-Anne POULIN (maternal) Jean PEPIN dit LACHANCE and Madeleine FONTAINESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Marie-Josephe CHORET 13 May 1782 in Louiseville, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephe CHORET was born 19 February 1762 in Louiseville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Rivière-du-Loup). Marie-Josephe died 11 March 1800 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier). Marie-Josephe was the child of Jean CHORET and Marie-Madeleine LEMAITRE dite AUGER.
Joseph LESSARD died 10 April 1811 in Chambly, Lower Canada .
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Occupation
Joseph LESSARD 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
Joseph LESSARD 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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