flag male ancestor  Etienne  COUTURE

  (b. 17 September 1769 La Durantaye, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 28 January 1853 Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada East )  

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Etienne COUTURE was born 17 September 1769 in La Durantaye, Province of Québec, Canada

Etienne COUTURE was the child of Joseph COUTURE dit BELLERIVE   and   Marguerite TURGEON and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Philippe-Olivier COUTURE dit BELLERIVE and Elisabeth-Isabelle BOURASSA (maternal)  Jean TURGEON and Marguerite ALLAIRE

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

Etienne  married  Elisabeth POULIOT 2 October 1792 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elisabeth POULIOT  was born 4 September 1771 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada .  Elisabeth died 8 February 1842 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada .  Elisabeth was the child of Pierre POULIOT and Elisabeth LACROIX.

Etienne COUTURE died 28 January 1853 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Canada East .
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Occupation

Etienne COUTURE 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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