Francois
FONTAINE
(b.
25 March 1846
,
Iberville, Lower Canada
d.
,
)
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Francois FONTAINE was born 25 March 1846 in Iberville, Lower Canada
Francois FONTAINE was the child of Marcel FONTAINE and Aurelie DAVID and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste FONTAINE and Angelique GIROUX (maternal) Joachim DAVID and Scholastique BROUILLETSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Francois married Philomene GOYETTE 10 November 1868 in Iberville, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Philomene GOYETTE was born 5 March 1848 in Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury). Philomene died 1 May 1928 in Sabrevois, Quebec, Canada. Philomene was the child of Joseph GOYETTE and Marie PLANTE.
Occupation: Cultivateur

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.
Francois was a Cultivateur.
The 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
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
The 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
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Family and Children of Francois FONTAINE
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Philomene GOYETTE-- Date: 10 November 1868 Place: Iberville, Québec, Canada
Philomene GOYETTE was the child of Joseph GOYETTE and Marie PLANTE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Francois FONTAINE and Philomene GOYETTE:
Eveline FONTAINE (b.11 March 1876, Ste Anne, Sabrevois, Quebec, Canada d. 16 July 1941, St Albans, Vermont, USA)
m. Olidas (Alidas) SAMSON 1897 in Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Québec, Canada


Philomene GOYETTE was the child of Joseph GOYETTE and Marie PLANTE
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Francois FONTAINE and Philomene GOYETTE:


m. Olidas (Alidas) SAMSON 1897 in Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Québec, Canada
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25 March 1846
Iberville, Lower Canada

Francois FONTAINE and Philomene GOYETTE 10 November 1868, Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury)
He was 22 years old.

Eveline FONTAINE was born 11 March 1876, Ste Anne, Sabrevois, Quebec, Canada
Francois was 29 years old.
Added: 4/17/2024 12:23:39 AM
- Updated: 4/17/2024 12:38:59 AM
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