Pierre POUPART

Born

15 July 1800 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

Died

6 June 1878 , Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Québec, Canada

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Pierre POUPART Catherine JOLIVET

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Born: 15 July 1800 in La Prairie, Lower Canada

Father: Pierre POUPART

Mother: Catherine JOLIVET

Paternal grandparents: Joseph POUPART , Marie-Charlotte LAMARRE

Maternal grandparents: François JOLIVET , Marie-Louise GIROUX

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

Pierre married Françoise CIRCÉ 25 October 1824 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Françoise CIRCÉ was born 14 June 1799 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Françoise died 28 May 1858 in Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard). Françoise was the child of Pierre CIRCÉ dit ST-MICHEL and Marie-Josephte DUPUIS.

Pierre POUPART died 6 June 1878 in Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Québec, Canada .
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WORK & OCCUPATION

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Recorded occupation: 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Spouse & Children of Pierre POUPART

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Françoise CIRCÉ
Marriage date: 25 October 1824
Marriage place: La Prairie, Lower Canada
Françoise CIRCÉ was the child of Pierre CIRCÉ dit ST-MICHEL and Marie-Josephte DUPUIS

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Children of Pierre POUPART and Françoise CIRCÉ

Pierre POUPART

Born: 3 October 1825, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Apolline-'Pauline' GAUTHIER 10 February 1846 Place: Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Julien (Julius) POUPART (POUPORE)

Born: 1 April 1845, Napierville, Canada East
Died: 7 June 1921, Clinton, Clinton, New York, USA

Married: Odile (Odelia) TREMBLAY (TROMBLY) 6 May 1867 Place: Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Québec, Canada (Sherrington)

Married: Marie Olive Elise POISSANT 1907

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Birth — 1800
15 July 1800
La Prairie, Lower Canada

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1824 Marriage / Partner
Pierre POUPART and Françoise CIRCÉ 25 October 1824, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 24 years old.

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 Birth of Child
Pierre POUPART was born 3 October 1825, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Pierre was 25 years old.

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1845 Birth of Child
Julien (Julius) POUPART (POUPORE) was born 1 April 1845, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Pierre was 44 years old.

1846 Marriage of Child
Pierre POUPART married 10 February 1846, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard) to Apolline-'Pauline' GAUTHIER

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1858 Death of Spouse/Partner
Françoise CIRCÉ died 28 May 1858, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.

1867 Marriage of Child
Julien (Julius) POUPART (POUPORE) married 6 May 1867, Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Québec, Canada (Sherrington) to Odile (Odelia) TREMBLAY (TROMBLY)