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Jean PLOUFFE was born abt. 1643 in Paris, France
Jean PLOUFFE was the child of ? and ?Jean was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1669.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean married Marie-Madeleine GUILLEBOEUF 24 June 1669 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie-Madeleine GUILLEBOEUF was born abt. 1655 in Rouen, France. Marie-Madeleine died 6 August 1711 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur).
Jean PLOUFFE died 15 April 1700 in Montréal, Canada, New France .
son of Antoine Plouffe and Geneveive Demest
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Occupation
Jean PLOUFFE was a Cordonnier.
The cordonnier, or shoemaker (a cordwainer in England), was a craftsman who manufactured shoes, boots, and other types of footwear. He knew how to create, with his own hands, the entire shoe from the sole to the upper. He was the cutter, fitter, designer, and polisher... Some shoemakers sold their shoes to merchants, but the majority sold their own shoes, either from their workshop or by going door-to-door selling their wares.
Source: tfcq.ca
Jean PLOUFFE was a Cordonnier.
The cordonnier, or shoemaker (a cordwainer in England), was a craftsman who manufactured shoes, boots, and other types of footwear. He knew how to create, with his own hands, the entire shoe from the sole to the upper. He was the cutter, fitter, designer, and polisher... Some shoemakers sold their shoes to merchants, but the majority sold their own shoes, either from their workshop or by going door-to-door selling their wares.
Source: tfcq.ca

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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