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Louis VILLENEUVE was born 4 September 1819 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Louis VILLENEUVE was the child of Moise VILLENEUVE dit AMIOT and Marie-Anne DESBIENS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph AMIOT dit VILLENEUVE and Marie-Louise SAVARD (maternal) Joseph-Henri-Louis DESBIENS and Marie-Anne HARVEYSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Louis married Symphorienne DUFOUR 26 June 1849 in La Malbaie, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Symphorienne DUFOUR was born 12 December 1831 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Symphorienne was the child of Pierre DUFOUR and Christine HEWITT (HEWETT).
Occupation
Louis VILLENEUVE 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
Louis VILLENEUVE 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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