flag male ancestor  René  BOUCHARD

  (b. 17 September 1799 Les Éboulements, Lower Canada   d. 22 March 1864 Les Éboulements, Canada East )  

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René BOUCHARD was born 17 September 1799 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

René BOUCHARD was the child of Jean BOUCHARD   and   Olive-Modeste FORTIN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre BOUCHARD and Marie-Geneviève GRENON (maternal)  Joseph-Marie FORTIN and Elisabeth BANVILLE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

René  married  Josephte-Procule TREMBLAY 24 February 1824 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada .  Josephte-Procule TREMBLAY  was born 28 August 1789 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements).  Josephte-Procule died 19 June 1841 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements).  Josephte-Procule was the child of Jean TREMBLAY and Ursule TREMBLAY.

René  married  (2) Lea LEVESQUE 3 November 1841 in Les Éboulements, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Lea LEVESQUE  was born 22 April 1821 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements).  Lea died 7 January 1854 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements).  Lea was the child of Isidore LEVESQUE and Emerentienne GIRARD.

René BOUCHARD died 22 March 1864 in Les Éboulements, Canada East .
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Occupation

René BOUCHARD 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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