Francois
TOUPIN
Born
14 February 1752
,
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
Died
7 July 1832
,
Saint-Constant, Lower Canada
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Francois TOUPIN was born 14 February 1752 in Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
and the grandchild of: (paternal) René TOUPIN and Geneviève LANGLOIS (maternal) Germain MAILLOUX (MAILLOU) dit LAFORCE and Marie-Madeleine GIROUXSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Francois married Catherine BROSSARD 13 April 1774 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Catherine BROSSARD was born 11 October 1751 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Catherine died 16 July 1828 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada. Catherine was the child of Claude-Charles BROSSARD and Marie-Marguerite BISAILLON.
Francois TOUPIN died 7 July 1832 in Saint-Constant, Lower Canada.
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Occupation
Francois TOUPIN 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
Francois TOUPIN 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.
Family and Children of Francois TOUPIN
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Catherine BROSSARD-- Date: 13 April 1774 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
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Catherine BROSSARD was the child of Claude-Charles BROSSARD and Marie-Marguerite BISAILLON
Catherine BROSSARD-- Date: 13 April 1774 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada See marriage record for Francois TOUPIN and Catherine BROSSARDCatherine BROSSARD was the child of Claude-Charles BROSSARD and Marie-Marguerite BISAILLON
Children of Francois TOUPIN and Catherine BROSSARD
Francois TOUPIN (b.16 September 1777, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 15 February 1847, , Québec Province, Canada )m. Judith LEGER 2 May 1808 in Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)
Josephte TOUPIN (b.9 November 1783, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 10 May 1843, Longueuil, Canada East )m. Louis MARCIL 9 November 1801 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
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1752 Birth 14 February 1752
Beauport, Québec, Canada, New France
1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.
1774 Marriage / PartnerFrancois TOUPIN and Catherine BROSSARD 13 April 1774, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
He was 22 years old.
1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.1777 Birth of ChildFrancois TOUPIN was born 16 September 1777, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Francois was 25 years old.
1783 Birth of ChildJosephte TOUPIN was born 9 November 1783, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
Francois was 31 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1801 Marriage of ChildJosephte TOUPIN married 9 November 1801, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Louis MARCIL
1808 Marriage of ChildFrancois TOUPIN married 2 May 1808, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion) to Judith LEGER
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1828 Death of Spouse/PartnerCatherine BROSSARD died 16 July 1828, Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1832 Death 7 July 1832
Saint-Constant, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 80.
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