flag male ancestor  Pierre  DEBLOIS

  (b. 20 April 1722 Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France   d. 21 December 1808 Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada )  

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Pierre DEBLOIS was born 20 April 1722 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Pierre DEBLOIS was the child of Germain DEBLOIS   and   Marie DUPONT and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Gregoire DEBLOIS and Françoise VIGER (maternal)  François DUPONT and Suzanne JARON (JAREL)

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

Pierre  married  Marie-Catherine LETOURNEAU 1 February 1745 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Catherine LETOURNEAU  was born 5 April 1728 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada.  Marie-Catherine died 14 March 1800 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada.  Marie-Catherine was the child of Louis LETOURNEAU and Agathe GUYON.

Pierre DEBLOIS died 21 December 1808 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada.
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Occupation

Pierre DEBLOIS 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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