flag male ancestor  Joseph  CHAPUT

  (b. 11 June 1813 Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada   d. )  

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Joseph CHAPUT was born 11 June 1813 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Joseph CHAPUT was the child of Charles CHAPUT   and   Thecle MESSIER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Basile CHAPUT and Marie-Josette GIRARD (maternal)  Joseph MESSIER and Marie-Anne MONGEAU

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

Joseph  married  Marguerite LAPORTE dite DENIS 2 February 1836 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite LAPORTE dite DENIS  was born 11 February 1818 in Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada.  Marguerite died 14 September 1864 in Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada (Saint-Hilaire).  Marguerite was the child of Louis LAPORTE dit DENIS and Marguerite LARRIVÉE.
Occupation

Joseph CHAPUT 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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