Pierre SABOURIN

(b. 10 July 1725 , Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 24 February 1802 , Rigaud, Lower Canada )

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Pierre SABOURIN was born 10 July 1725 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France

Pierre SABOURIN was the child of Pierre SABOURIN and Barbe-Charlotte SÉGUIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre SABOURIN and Madeleine PERRIER (maternal) Jacques SÉGUIN dit LADÉROUTE and Marie BADEL

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

Pierre married Marie-Josephe PILON 2 May 1746 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephe PILON was born 28 May 1725 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire). Marie-Josephe died 11 March 1798 in Vaudreuil, Québec, Canada (Vaudreuil-Dorion). Marie-Josephe was the child of Mathieu PILON and Marie-Josephte DAOUST.

Pierre SABOURIN died 24 February 1802 in Rigaud, Lower Canada .
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Occupation

Pierre SABOURIN 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

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.

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Pierre SABOURIN married

Marie-Josephe PILON-- Date: 2 May 1746 Place: Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephe PILON was the child of Mathieu PILON and Marie-Josephte DAOUST

Children of Pierre SABOURIN and Marie-Josephe PILON:

Ursule SABOURIN (b.11 August 1751, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 2 November 1799, Vaudreuil, Lower Canada )
m. Francois LEGAULT dit DESLAURIERS 9 January 1769 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

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1725 Birth
10 July 1725
Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Canada, New France

1746 Marriage / Partner
Pierre SABOURIN and Marie-Josephe PILON 2 May 1746, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

He was 20 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Ursule SABOURIN was born 11 August 1751, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Pierre was 26 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

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.

1769 Marriage of Child
Ursule SABOURIN married 9 January 1769, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire) to Francois LEGAULT dit DESLAURIERS

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.