flag male ancestor  Joseph  DERY

  (b. 11 September 1752 Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France   d. 22 April 1822 Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada )  

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Joseph DERY was born 11 September 1752 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France

Joseph DERY was the child of Noel DERY   and   Genevieve PROTEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph DERY and Marie-Anne VOYER (maternal)  Michel PROTEAU and Marie-Suzanne BEDARD

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

Joseph  married  Marie-Genevieve LECLERC 9 August 1773 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Genevieve LECLERC  was born 12 January 1754 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal).  Marie-Genevieve died 30 September 1791 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal).  Marie-Genevieve was the child of Louis-Joseph LECLERC and Genevieve CHORET (CHAREST).

Joseph DERY died 22 April 1822 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada .
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Occupation

Joseph DERY 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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