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  (b. 23 September 1739 La Prairie, Canada, New France   d. 9 August 1811 La Prairie, Lower Canada )  

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Joseph TREMBLAY was born 23 September 1739 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Joseph TREMBLAY was the child of Jacques TREMBLAY   and   Marie-Renee ROY and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Michel TREMBLAY and Geneviève-Marie BOUCHARD (maternal)  Pierre ROY and Marie-Angélique FAYE dite LAFAYETTE (LAFAILLE)

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

Joseph  married  Marie-Anne CHENAIL (GENAILLE) 16 January 1775 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Anne CHENAIL (GENAILLE)  was born 20 December 1753 in Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation).  Marie-Anne died 13 March 1789 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).  Marie-Anne was the child of Antoine-Nicolas CHENAIL (GENAILLE) and Marie-Anne-Madeleine MÉTRAS dite FENOUILLET.

Joseph  married  (2) Marguerite THIFFAULT 18 January 1790 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada .  Marguerite THIFFAULT  was born 19 June 1772 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada.  Marguerite died 26 July 1806 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité).  Marguerite was the child of Jacques-Pierre THIFFAULT and Thérèse RIVARD dite LACOURSIÈRE.

Joseph TREMBLAY died 9 August 1811 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .
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Occupation

Joseph TREMBLAY 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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