Francois
BRABANT
Born
12 November 1754
,
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died
25 February 1813
,
Vaudreuil, Lower Canada
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Francois BRABANT was born 12 November 1754 in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada, New France
and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel BRABANT dit LAMOTHE and Elisabeth LAFAYE (maternal) Jean-Baptiste LALONDE and Jeanne GERVAISSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Francois married Madeleine PREGENT (PREJEAN) 14 January 1784 in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Madeleine PREGENT (PREJEAN) was born 24 February 1766 in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Québec, Canada. Madeleine died 5 September 1802 in Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion). Madeleine was the child of Louis PREGENT and Angelique GRENIER.
Francois BRABANT died 25 February 1813 in Vaudreuil, Lower Canada .
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Occupation
Francois BRABANT 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
Francois BRABANT 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 Francois BRABANT
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Madeleine PREGENT (PREJEAN)-- Date: 14 January 1784 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada
Madeleine PREGENT (PREJEAN) was the child of Louis PREGENT and Angelique GRENIER
Madeleine PREGENT (PREJEAN)-- Date: 14 January 1784 Place: Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Province of Québec, CanadaMadeleine PREGENT (PREJEAN) was the child of Louis PREGENT and Angelique GRENIER
Children of Francois BRABANT and Madeleine PREGENT (PREJEAN)
Francois LEFANTE dit BRABANT (b.16 January 1781, Saint-Polycarpe, Province of Québec, Canada d. 4 April 1881, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada )m. Marie-Catherine RANGER 17 May 1813 in Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)
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1754 Birth 12 November 1754
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Canada, New France
1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.
1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.1781 Birth of ChildFrancois LEFANTE dit BRABANT was born 16 January 1781, Saint-Polycarpe, Québec, Canada
Francois was 26 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1784 Marriage / PartnerFrancois BRABANT and Madeleine PREGENT (PREJEAN) 14 January 1784, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Montréal, Québec, Canada
He was 29 years old.
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1802 Death of Spouse/PartnerMadeleine PREGENT (PREJEAN) died 5 September 1802, Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion)
1813 Death 25 February 1813
Vaudreuil, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 58.
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