Nicolas-Simon
GEOFFROY
(b.
6 November 1750
,
Lavaltrie, Canada, New France
d.
25 January 1831
,
Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada
)
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Nicolas-Simon GEOFFROY was born 6 November 1750 in Lavaltrie, Canada, New France
Nicolas-Simon GEOFFROY was the child of Nicolas GEOFFROY and Marguerite GRIVAULT (GRIVEAULT) dite BOISJOLY and the grandchild of: (maternal) Jean-Baptiste GRIVAULT (GRIVEAULT) dit BOISJOLY and Marie-Madeleine SIGOUIN (SEGUOIN)Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Nicolas-Simon married Marie-Reine HÉNAULT 12 February 1776 in Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Reine HÉNAULT was born 29 March 1754 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier). Marie-Reine died 6 October 1778 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier). Marie-Reine was the child of Nicolas HÉNAULT (ENAUD) and Catherine-Marguerite PIETTE (PIET).
Nicolas-Simon GEOFFROY died 25 January 1831 in Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada .
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Occupation
Nicolas-Simon GEOFFROY 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
Nicolas-Simon GEOFFROY 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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