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flag male ancestor  Pierre  LEDUC

Born
1 March 1827 Sorel, Lower Canada
Died
Pierre  married  Marie-Elmire PELOQUIN 20 October 1851 in Sorel, Canada East . 
Marie-Elmire PELOQUIN  was born 25 February 1829 in Sorel, Lower Canada .  Marie-Elmire died 24 April 1916 in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada.  Marie-Elmire was the child of François-Xavier PELOQUIN dit FELIX and Geneviève DUFAULT .

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Pierre  married  Marie-Elmire PELOQUIN 20 October 1851 in Sorel, Canada East .  Marie-Elmire PELOQUIN  was born 25 February 1829 in Sorel, Lower Canada .  Marie-Elmire died 24 April 1916 in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada.  Marie-Elmire was the child of François-Xavier PELOQUIN dit FELIX and Geneviève DUFAULT.
WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: 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

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre LEDUC

Pierre LEDUC married flag female ancestor Marie-Elmire PELOQUIN
Marriage date: 20 October 1851
Marriage place: Sorel, Canada East
Marie-Elmire PELOQUIN was the child of François-Xavier PELOQUIN dit FELIX and Geneviève DUFAULT



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Children of Pierre LEDUC and Marie-Elmire PELOQUIN

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760
Canada, New France
1760–1763
Canada
1763–1791
Province of Québec
1791–1867
Lower Canada
1867–present
Québec, Canada

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.


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BirthBirth — 1827
1 March 1827
Sorel, Lower Canada
marriage1851 Marriage / Partner
Pierre LEDUC and Marie-Elmire PELOQUIN 20 October 1851, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 24 years old.
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