flag male ancestor  Antoine  DORVAL

  (b. 8 February 1802 Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada   d. 3 August 1836 Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada )  

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Antoine DORVAL was born 8 February 1802 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Antoine DORVAL was the child of Henri-Raphael DORVAL   and   Marie-Anne BOIVIN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Raphaël DORVAL and Catherine AIDE dite CRÉQUY (maternal)  Felix-Eustache BOIVIN and Madeleine-Ursule LAVOIE

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

Antoine  married  Claire SIMARD 14 November 1826 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Claire SIMARD  was born 25 July 1802 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul).  Claire died 11 December 1875 in Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada (Hebertville) (Hébertville-Station) (Labarre).  Claire was the child of François-Paul SIMARD and Marie-Antoinette-Ursule GIRARD.

Antoine DORVAL died 3 August 1836 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada .
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Occupation

Antoine DORVAL 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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