Louis
LAJOIE
Born
28 October 1778
,
Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
26 January 1840
,
Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
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Louis LAJOIE was born 28 October 1778 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada
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 .
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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
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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.
Family and Children of Louis LAJOIE
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Modeste HARVEY-- Date: 7 November 1803 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
Modeste HARVEY was the child of Dominique HERVE (HARVEY) and Madeleine DUFOUR
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Modeste HARVEY-- Date: 7 November 1803 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada Modeste HARVEY was the child of Dominique HERVE (HARVEY) and Madeleine DUFOUR
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Louis LAJOIE and Modeste HARVEY
Isaie LAJOIE (b.9 August 1804, Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada d. 12 March 1867, Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East )m. Antoinette GAGNON 16 May 1831 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)
Hippolyte LAJOIE (b.29 November 1808, Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada d. 12 March 1889, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada )m. Adelaide BERGERON 19 October 1840 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)
Justine LAJOIE (b.23 March 1813, Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada d. 7 March 1870, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada )m. Felix DESGAGNES 2 August 1836 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)
Louis LAJOIE married Marie-Josephe DESGAGNES-- Date: 27 June 1820 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
Marie-Josephe DESGAGNES was the child of Jean-Baptiste DESGAGNES and Angelique SAVARD
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Marie-Josephe DESGAGNES-- Date: 27 June 1820 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada Marie-Josephe DESGAGNES was the child of Jean-Baptiste DESGAGNES and Angelique SAVARD
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Louis LAJOIE and Marie-Josephe DESGAGNES
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1778 Birth 28 October 1778
Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1803 Marriage / PartnerLouis LAJOIE and Modeste HARVEY 7 November 1803, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)
He was 25 years old.
1804 Birth of ChildIsaie LAJOIE was born 9 August 1804, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)
Louis was 25 years old.
1808 Birth of ChildHippolyte LAJOIE was born 29 November 1808, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)
Louis was 30 years old.
1813 Birth of ChildJustine LAJOIE was born 23 March 1813, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)
Louis was 34 years old.
1813 Death of Spouse/PartnerModeste HARVEY died 5 May 1813, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 Marriage / PartnerLouis LAJOIE and Marie-Josephe DESGAGNES 27 June 1820, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)
He was 41 years old.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1831 Marriage of ChildIsaie LAJOIE married 16 May 1831, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Antoinette GAGNON
1836 Marriage of ChildJustine LAJOIE married 2 August 1836, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Felix DESGAGNES
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1840 Death 26 January 1840
Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 61.
Added: 6/26/2024 7:22:37 AM
- Updated: 12/20/2024 1:17:24 PM
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