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Born: 16 June 1818 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Paternal grandparents: Leonard COTE , Agnes GUÉRIN dite ST-HILAIRE
Maternal grandparents: Etienne SIMARD , Julie SIMARD


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Benjamin  married  Angele TREMBLAY 17 August 1847 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East .  Angele TREMBLAY  was born 30 August 1809 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul).  Angele was the child of Jean TREMBLAY and Constance POTVIN.
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Recorded occupation: 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.

Spouse & Children of Benjamin COTE

Benjamin COTE married flag female ancestor Angele TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 17 August 1847
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East
Angele TREMBLAY was the child of Jean TREMBLAY and Constance POTVIN



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

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BirthBirth — 1818
16 June 1818
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
marriage1847 Marriage / Partner
Benjamin COTE and Angele TREMBLAY 17 August 1847, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

He was 29 years old.
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Record added: 1/9/2024 12:12:19 AM
Last updated: 1/9/2024 12:12:44 AM

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