flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  DUCHESNE

  (b. 11 January 1816 Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada   d. 27 April 1921 Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada )  

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Jean-Baptiste DUCHESNE was born 11 January 1816 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Jean-Baptiste DUCHESNE was the child of François DUCHESNE   and   Catherine BLUTEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Jean-Baptiste-Augustin DUCHESNE and Francoise FILION (maternal)  Michel BLUTEAU and Emerentienne FILION

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

Jean-Baptiste  married  Delima TREMBLAY 10 June 1848 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Delima TREMBLAY  was born 2 December 1830 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul).  Delima died 5 March 1913 in St-Placide, Charlevoix, Quebec, Canada.  Delima was the child of Etienne TREMBLAY and Catherine BOIVIN.

Jean-Baptiste DUCHESNE died 27 April 1921 in Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada .
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Occupation

Jean-Baptiste DUCHESNE was a Journalier.
The journalier, or day labourer, was a worker employed by the day, typically in the agricultural sector. He usually only worked during the summer months, for low wages, which meant that day labourers were among the poorest of the inhabitants of New France.
Source: tfcq.ca

A Day in the Life of a 18th Century Journalier in New France
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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