flag male ancestor  Joseph-François  HERTEL DE LA FRESNIERE

  (b. 3 July 1642 Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France   d. 29 May 1722 Boucherville, Canada, New France )  

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Joseph-François HERTEL DE LA FRESNIERE was born 3 July 1642 in Trois-Rivières, Canada, New France

Joseph-François HERTEL DE LA FRESNIERE was the child of Jacques HERTEL dit LAFRESNIERE   and   Marie-Marguerite MARGUERIE and the grandchild of: (maternal)  Francois MARGUERIE and Marthe ROMAIN

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

Joseph-François  married  Marie-Marguerite-Josephe THAVENET (TAVENET) 2 September 1664 in Montréal, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 12 children.
Marie-Marguerite-Josephe THAVENET (TAVENET)  was born abt. 1646 in France.  Marie-Marguerite-Josephe died 16 September 1708 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). 

Joseph-François HERTEL DE LA FRESNIERE died 29 May 1722 in Boucherville, Canada, New France .
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Occupation

Joseph-François HERTEL DE LA FRESNIERE was a COUREUR DE BOIS.
Coureurs de bois were French Canadian traders who traveled to Indigenous territories to trade European items for furs. They usually obtained furs by trading with First Nations peoples, rather than hunting themselves. Most coureurs de bois traded illegally, without a license from the Quebec government.


A Wild Frontier Journey: Life as a Coureur de Bois in 17th Century New France
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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