Louis
MOREAU
(b.
6 January 1647
,
St-Georges-du-Bois, Charente-Maritime, France
d.
12 January 1683
,
Québec, Canada, New France
)
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Louis MOREAU was born 6 January 1647 in St-Georges-du-Bois, Charente-Maritime, France
Louis MOREAU was the child of ? and ?Louis was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1678.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Louis married Elisabeth GAGNON 21 February 1678 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Elisabeth GAGNON was born 29 September 1661 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Elisabeth died 1 March 1703 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier). Elisabeth was the child of Robert GAGNON (GASGNON) and Marie PARENTEAU.
Louis MOREAU died 12 January 1683 in Québec, Canada, New France .
Son of François Moreau and Françoise Tébault-Dubout
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Occupation
Louis MOREAU was a Tailleur, Chirurgien (Tailor, Surgeon).
In France, from the 13th century until the year 1743, surgeons and barbers were united under the same guild. During this time, surgery was rarely performed by physicians, who considered themselves to be above surgery... barber-surgeons were called upon for numerous tasks ranging from cutting hair to amputating limbs to bloodletting with leeches.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Surgeon's Tale: Navigating the Operating Theaters of 18th Century New France
Louis MOREAU was a Tailleur, Chirurgien (Tailor, Surgeon).
In France, from the 13th century until the year 1743, surgeons and barbers were united under the same guild. During this time, surgery was rarely performed by physicians, who considered themselves to be above surgery... barber-surgeons were called upon for numerous tasks ranging from cutting hair to amputating limbs to bloodletting with leeches.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Surgeon's Tale: Navigating the Operating Theaters of 18th Century New France

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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