flag male ancestor  Alexis  GAUDREAU

  (b. 11 August 1831 La Malbaie, Lower Canada   d. )  

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Alexis GAUDREAU was born 11 August 1831 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Alexis GAUDREAU was the child of Augustin GAUDREAU   and   Marie VILLENEUVE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Francois GAUDREAU and Anne MCNICOLL (maternal)  Basile AMIOT dit VILLENEUVE and Felicite COTE

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

Alexis  married  Aphrodise MARTEL 24 April 1854 in Sainte-Agnès, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Aphrodise MARTEL  was born 9 December 1836 in Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix).  Aphrodise died 5 February 1922 in Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix).  Aphrodise was the child of Hugues-Roger MARTEL and Agnes BELLEY.
Occupation

Alexis GAUDREAU 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

farmer
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
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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