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Joseph-Alfred MOREAU was born abt. 1835 in Québec Province, Canada
Joseph-Alfred MOREAU was the child of Louis MOREAU and Rosalie POULIOT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles MOREAU dit BOURGEOIS and Marie ROUTHIER (maternal) Barthelemy POULIOT and Louise BLAISSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph-Alfred married Marie-Celina LEPAGE 10 July 1860 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada East . Marie-Celina LEPAGE was born 18 April 1840 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada . Marie-Celina was the child of Joseph LEPAGE and Marie-Angelique COUILLARD dite DESPRES.
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Joseph-Alfred MOREAU was a Tanneur.
A tanneur, or tanner, prepared the skins of animals with tan or tannin (tree bark powder), in order to produce leather by hand. A tannery was where the tanner worked. Tanning was considered a noxious or 'odoriferous trade' and relegated to the outskirts of town and near a river or stream, usually amongst the poor. In other words, tanneries smelled horrible.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Day in the Life of a Tanneur in 18th Century New France: Unveiling the Secrets of the Leather Trade
Joseph-Alfred MOREAU was a Tanneur.
A tanneur, or tanner, prepared the skins of animals with tan or tannin (tree bark powder), in order to produce leather by hand. A tannery was where the tanner worked. Tanning was considered a noxious or 'odoriferous trade' and relegated to the outskirts of town and near a river or stream, usually amongst the poor. In other words, tanneries smelled horrible.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Day in the Life of a Tanneur in 18th Century New France: Unveiling the Secrets of the Leather Trade
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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Marie-Celina LEPAGE-- Date: 10 July 1860 Place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada East
Marie-Celina LEPAGE was the child of Joseph LEPAGE and Marie-Angelique COUILLARD dite DESPRES
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
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Marie-Celina LEPAGE-- Date: 10 July 1860 Place: Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada East Marie-Celina LEPAGE was the child of Joseph LEPAGE and Marie-Angelique COUILLARD dite DESPRES
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
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1860 Marriage / PartnerJoseph-Alfred MOREAU and Marie-Celina LEPAGE 10 July 1860, Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada
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