flag male ancestor  Jean-Laurent-Paschal  COUTURIER

  (b. 19 July 1822 Kamouraska, Lower Canada   d. )  

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Jean-Laurent-Paschal COUTURIER was born 19 July 1822 in Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Jean-Laurent-Paschal COUTURIER was the child of ?   and   ?

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

Jean-Laurent-Paschal  married  Obeline LAPLANTE dite MADORE .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Obeline LAPLANTE dite MADORE  was born 28 August 1822 in Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice).  Obeline died abt. 1864 in Maine, USA. 





His actual name is Laurent Paschal Couturier, Born July 19, 1822 in Kamouraska, St. Louis, Canada.
When he and his family moved to Old Town, Penobscot Co., Maine he started using the name John Taylor [John], Jean was used by him.

Occupation

Jean-Laurent-Paschal COUTURIER was a Farmer.
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
Did You Know? 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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