Luc ARCOUET

Born

26 July 1803 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

Died

Luc married Sophie HAMELIN 8 May 1826 in Châteauguay, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sophie HAMELIN was born abt. 1804 in Québec Province, Canada. Sophie was the child of Alexis HAMELIN and Elisabeth-Isabelle BARRETTE .

Parents & Family of Luc ARCOUET

Parents of Luc ARCOUET

Father

Joseph ARCOUET

Mother

Marie-Anne DIEL dite YELLE

Grandparents of Luc ARCOUET

Paternal grandparents

François ARCOUET dit LAJEUNESSE Madeleine VERTEFEUILLE

Maternal grandparents

Eustache DIEL dit YELLE Marie-Angélique CAILLÉ

WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: Journalier

The journalier, or day labourer, was a worker employed by the day, typically in the agricultural sector. He usually only worked during the summer months, for low wages, which meant that day labourers were among the poorest of the inhabitants of New France.
Source: tfcq.ca

A Day in the Life of a 18th Century Journalier in New France

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Luc ARCOUET

Luc ARCOUET married

Sophie HAMELIN
Marriage date: 8 May 1826
Marriage place: Châteauguay, Lower Canada
Sophie HAMELIN was the child of Alexis HAMELIN and Elisabeth-Isabelle BARRETTE

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Luc ARCOUET and Sophie HAMELIN

Marie ARCOUET

Born: abt. 1832, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Firmin MENARD 18 July 1854 Place: Napierville, Canada East

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Québec Genealogy Notes

Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in Luc's Québec records.

Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Birth — 1803
26 July 1803
La Prairie, Lower Canada

1826 Marriage / Partner
Luc ARCOUET and Sophie HAMELIN 8 May 1826, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

He was 22 years old.

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