flag male ancestor  Louis  DUFRESNE

  (b. 31 March 1804 Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada   d. )  

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Louis DUFRESNE was born 31 March 1804 in Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada

Louis DUFRESNE was the child of Louis DUFRESNE   and   Therese DEVEAU dite JOLICOEUR and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Louis DUFRESNE and Angelique MONDOR dite LIENARD (maternal)  Joseph DEVEAU dit JOLICOEUR and Suzanne PERRAULT

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Louis  married  Marguerite VARIN dite LAPISTOLE 28 September 1830 in Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite VARIN dite LAPISTOLE  was born 3 July 1813 in Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan).  Marguerite was the child of Louis VARIN dit LAPISTOLE and Catherine CHAREST.
Occupation

Louis DUFRESNE 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
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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birth1804 Birth
31 March 1804
Sainte-Élisabeth, Lower Canada
marriage1830 Marriage / Partner
Louis DUFRESNE and Marguerite VARIN dite LAPISTOLE 28 September 1830, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

He was 26 years old.
1831 Birth of Child
Louis-Alfred DUFRESNE was born 11 November 1831, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Québec, Canada

Louis was 27 years old.
Added: 12/28/2024 3:35:40 PM - Updated: 12/28/2024 3:49:13 PM

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