Frederic HAMELIN

Born

19 December 1758 , Grondines, Canada, New France

Died

15 May 1854 , La-Pérade, Canada East

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Antoine-Augustin HAMELIN Marguerite ROY

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Born: 19 December 1758 in Grondines, Canada, New France

Father: Antoine-Augustin HAMELIN

Mother: Marguerite ROY

Paternal grandparents: Jacques HAMELIN , Antoinette RICHARD dite LAVALLÉE

Maternal grandparents: François ROY , Madeleine TRUDEAU

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

Frederic married Marie-Anne BARIBEAU 28 January 1794 in La-Pérade, Lower Canada . Marie-Anne BARIBEAU was born abt. 1769 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie-Anne died 21 May 1842 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Marie-Anne was the child of Pierre BARIBEAU (BARIBAU) and Madeleine CHAREST.

Frederic HAMELIN died 15 May 1854 in La-Pérade, Canada East .
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Recorded occupation: 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

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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Frederic HAMELIN married

Marie-Anne BARIBEAU
Marriage date: 28 January 1794
Marriage place: La-Pérade, Lower Canada

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Marie-Anne BARIBEAU was the child of Pierre BARIBEAU (BARIBAU) and Madeleine CHAREST

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Birth — 1758
19 December 1758
Grondines, Canada, New France

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1794 Marriage / Partner
Frederic HAMELIN and Marie-Anne BARIBEAU 28 January 1794, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

He was 35 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England