Claude
FORTIN
(b.
abt. 1717
,
Québec Province, Canada
d.
5 May 1799
,
Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada
)
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Claude FORTIN was born abt. 1717 in Québec Province, Canada
Claude FORTIN was the child of Charles-Jean-Baptiste FORTIN and Louise GUIMOND and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles FORTIN dit BELLEFONTAINE and Xainte CLOUTIER (maternal) Claude GUIMOND and Anne ROYSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Claude married Marie-Jeanne MÉTHOT abt. 1745 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Jeanne MÉTHOT was born 14 August 1724 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Jeanne died 23 September 1789 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Marie-Jeanne was the child of Charles MÉTHOT and Marie-Geneviève HÉDOUIN.
Claude FORTIN died 5 May 1799 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada.
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Occupation
Claude FORTIN was a Meunier.
The meunier, or miller, was a person who owned and/or operated a mill — a machine used to grind a cereal crop to make flour. He oversaw all the operations that went into milling grain. Then, he bagged the flour, weighed it, stored it as needed, and collected revenue from it.
Source: tfcq.ca
Life as a Meunier in 18th Century New France: Flour, Family, and Fortitude
Claude FORTIN was a Meunier.
The meunier, or miller, was a person who owned and/or operated a mill — a machine used to grind a cereal crop to make flour. He oversaw all the operations that went into milling grain. Then, he bagged the flour, weighed it, stored it as needed, and collected revenue from it.
Source: tfcq.ca
Life as a Meunier in 18th Century New France: Flour, Family, and Fortitude
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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