Eloi MORIN

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5 January 1795 , Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada

Died

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Jacques MORIN Angelique SIMARD

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Born: 5 January 1795 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada

Father: Jacques MORIN

Mother: Angelique SIMARD

Paternal grandparents: Michel-Joseph MORIN , Claire CLOUTIER

Maternal grandparents: Louis-Prisque SIMARD , Geneviève LAVOIE

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

Eloi married Marie-Anne GAGNON 24 May 1814 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Anne GAGNON was born 30 June 1790 in Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada . Marie-Anne was the child of Alexis GAGNON and Elisabeth TREMBLAY.

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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

Spouse & Children of Eloi MORIN

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Eloi MORIN married

Marie-Anne GAGNON
Marriage date: 24 May 1814
Marriage place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Marie-Anne GAGNON was the child of Alexis GAGNON and Elisabeth TREMBLAY

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Eloi MORIN and Marie-Anne GAGNON

Marie MORIN

Born: 3 June 1827, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 22 February 1893, Tadoussac, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Québec, Canada

Married: Joseph CHAMBERLAND 28 February 1843 Place: La Malbaie, Canada East

Flore MORIN

Born: abt. 1828, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Melice DUCHESNE 18 May 1847 Place: Chicoutimi, Canada East

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Birth — 1795
5 January 1795
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada

1814 Marriage / Partner
Eloi MORIN and Marie-Anne GAGNON 24 May 1814, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

He was 19 years old.

1827 Birth of Child
Marie MORIN was born 3 June 1827, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Eloi was 32 years old.

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