flag male ancestor  Jean-Thomas  COUTURIER

  (b. 3 March 1800 La Malbaie, Lower Canada   d. 24 May 1841 Sainte-Agnès, Canada East )  

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Jean-Thomas COUTURIER was born 3 March 1800 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Jean-Thomas COUTURIER was the child of Jean COUTURIER   and   Rose TREMBLAY and the grandchild of: (paternal)  André COUTURIER dit SANSCHAGRIN and Catherine SAVARD (maternal)  Nicolas TREMBLAY and Madeleine FORTIN

Jean-Thomas COUTURIER died 24 May 1841 in Sainte-Agnès, Canada East .
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Occupation

Jean-Thomas COUTURIER 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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