Louis
LAJOIE
(b.
28 October 1778
,
Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
26 January 1840
,
Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
)
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LAJOIE Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!
Louis LAJOIE was born 28 October 1778 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada
Louis LAJOIE was the child of Louis LAJOIE and Thecle BOUCHARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) François LAJOIE and Brigitte DESBIENS (maternal) Joseph-François BOUCHARD and Marie-Dorothée SAVARDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Louis married Modeste HARVEY 7 November 1803 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Modeste HARVEY was born 21 August 1786 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres). Modeste died 5 May 1813 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres). Modeste was the child of Dominique HERVE (HARVEY) and Madeleine DUFOUR.
Louis married (2) Marie-Josephe DESGAGNES 27 June 1820 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada . Marie-Josephe DESGAGNES was born 24 January 1782 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres). Marie-Josephe was the child of Jean-Baptiste DESGAGNES and Angelique SAVARD.
Louis LAJOIE died 26 January 1840 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada .
Details of the family tree of Louis appear below.
Occupation
Louis LAJOIE 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

Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Louis LAJOIE 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

Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
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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