Prosper
GIRARD
(b.
abt. 1781
,
Québec Province, Canada
d.
9 October 1829
,
Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada
)
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Prosper GIRARD was born abt. 1781 in Québec Province, Canada
Prosper GIRARD was the child of François GIRARD and Madeleine TREMBLAY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre GIRARD and Marie-Anne VÉZINA (maternal) Nicolas TREMBLAY and Madeleine FORTINSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Prosper married Angélique TREMBLAY 10 January 1815 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Angélique TREMBLAY was born 4 March 1789 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Angélique was the child of Jean TREMBLAY and Constance POTVIN.
Prosper GIRARD died 9 October 1829 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada.
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Occupation
Prosper GIRARD 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
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Prosper GIRARD 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
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Family and Children of Prosper GIRARD
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Angélique TREMBLAY-- Date: 10 January 1815 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Angélique TREMBLAY was the child of Jean TREMBLAY and Constance POTVIN
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Prosper GIRARD and Angélique TREMBLAY:
Rosalie GIRARD (b.3 March 1816, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. 30 November 1831, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada)
m. Eucher (Eugene) TREMBLAY 5 October 1830 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada
Eugenie GIRARD (b.abt. 1816, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
Abel GIRARD (b.19 November 1828, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada d. 31 December 1897, Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada )
Angélique TREMBLAY-- Date: 10 January 1815 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada Angélique TREMBLAY was the child of Jean TREMBLAY and Constance POTVIN
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Prosper GIRARD and Angélique TREMBLAY:
Rosalie GIRARD (b.3 March 1816, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. 30 November 1831, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada)m. Eucher (Eugene) TREMBLAY 5 October 1830 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada
Eugenie GIRARD (b.abt. 1816, , Québec Province, Canada d. , ) Abel GIRARD (b.19 November 1828, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada d. 31 December 1897, Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada )
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1815 Marriage / PartnerProsper GIRARD and Angélique TREMBLAY 10 January 1815, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
1816 Birth of ChildRosalie GIRARD was born 3 March 1816, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1828 Birth of ChildAbel GIRARD was born 19 November 1828, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada
1829 Death 9 October 1829
Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada
Added: 12/21/2023 5:13:59 PM
- Updated: 1/26/2024 5:52:38 PM
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