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Francois JEAN was born 16 September 1803 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Francois JEAN was the child of Joseph-Marie JEAN and Genevieve GONTHIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Francois-Xavier JEAN and Angélique-Marguerite BELANGER (maternal) Louis GONTHIER and Geneviève BOUCHARDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Francois married Marie LACHAUME 27 February 1821 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie LACHAUME was born abt. 1801 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie was the child of Jean François LACHAUME and Marie-Desanges MARTEL.
Occupation
Francois JEAN 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
Francois JEAN 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.
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