Joseph
LEVESQUE
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Born: abt. 1840 in Québec Province, Canada
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Justine BONENFANT 22 July 1862 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Justine BONENFANT was born 23 December 1834 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Justine died 27 March 1885 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Justine was the child of Pierre BONENFANT and Angele LAPIERRE dite OUVRARD.
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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
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.
Spouse & Children of Joseph LEVESQUE
Justine BONENFANTMarriage date: 22 July 1862
Marriage place: Rivière-Ouelle, Canada East
Justine BONENFANT was the child of Pierre BONENFANT and Angele LAPIERRE dite OUVRARD
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Joseph LEVESQUE and Justine BONENFANT
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1862 Marriage / PartnerJoseph LEVESQUE and Justine BONENFANT 22 July 1862, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
1876 Birth of ChildAnais LEVESQUE was born 27 May 1876, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
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Last updated: 4/2/2024 10:33:08 PM
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