flag male ancestor  François-Xavier  LESSARD

  (b. 30 May 1738 Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France   d. 26 March 1816 Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada )  

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François-Xavier LESSARD was born 30 May 1738 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

François-Xavier LESSARD was the child of Étienne LESSARD   and   Madeleine PEPIN dite LACHANCE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Étienne LESSARD and Marie-Anne POULIN (maternal)  Jean PEPIN dit LACHANCE and Madeleine FONTAINE

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

François-Xavier  married  Marie-Madeleine MOREL 6 November 1758 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Madeleine MOREL  was born 21 May 1734 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre).  Marie-Madeleine died 21 September 1811 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre).  Marie-Madeleine was the child of Antoine MOREL and Geneviève DROUIN.

François-Xavier LESSARD died 26 March 1816 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Lower Canada .
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Occupation

François-Xavier LESSARD 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

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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