Francois
DUFOUR
(b.
6 January 1772
,
Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
10 May 1857
,
Sainte-Agnès, Canada East
)
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DUFOUR Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!
Francois DUFOUR was born 6 January 1772 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada
Francois DUFOUR was the child of Jean-François DUFOUR and Marie-Madeleine BRISSON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Gabriel DUFOUR and Geneviève TREMBLAY (maternal) Ignace BRISSON dit DUTILLY and Marguerite LAVOIESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Francois married Anne BRASSARD abt. 1803 . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Anne BRASSARD was born 22 May 1783 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Anne died 14 April 1858 in Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix). Anne was the child of Charles BRASSARD and Marie-Josephte GIRARD.
Francois DUFOUR died 10 May 1857 in Sainte-Agnès, Canada East .
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Occupation
Francois DUFOUR 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 DUFOUR 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.
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