Denis LAMARRE

(b. 12 May 1783 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 7 May 1850 , La Prairie, Canada East )

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Denis LAMARRE was born 12 May 1783 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Denis LAMARRE was the child of Jacques-Michel LAMARRE and Edwidge (Hedwige) ROBERT dite BRETON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Philippe LAMARRE and Françoise JOLIVET (maternal) Jacques ROBERT and Marie-Catherine RAYMOND

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

Denis married Marguerite MENARD 29 February 1808 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . Marguerite MENARD was born abt. 1787

Denis LAMARRE died 7 May 1850 in La Prairie, Canada East .
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Occupation

Denis LAMARRE was a Journalier.
The journalier, or day labourer, was a worker employed by the day, typically in the agricultural sector. He usually only worked during the summer months, for low wages, which meant that day labourers were among the poorest of the inhabitants of New France.
Source: tfcq.ca

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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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