flag male ancestor  Pierre  BRIERE

  (b. 9 January 1772 Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 24 June 1847 La-Pérade, Canada East )  

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Pierre BRIERE was born 9 January 1772 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Pierre BRIERE was the child of Joseph-Marie BRIERE   and   Marie-Anne BERNARD and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph BRIERE and Marie-Jeanne LAROCHE (maternal)  Pierre BERNARD and Marie-Genevieve GIROUX

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Pierre  married  Judith BARIBEAU 10 January 1809 in La-Pérade, Lower Canada .  Judith BARIBEAU  was born 1 January 1783 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade).  Judith died 30 January 1852 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade).  Judith was the child of Pierre BARIBEAU (BARIBAU) and Madeleine CHAREST.

Pierre BRIERE died 24 June 1847 in La-Pérade, Canada East .
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Occupation

Pierre BRIERE 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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Pierre BRIERE married flag female ancestor Judith BARIBEAU-- Date: 10 January 1809 Place: La-Pérade, Lower Canada
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Judith BARIBEAU was the child of Pierre BARIBEAU (BARIBAU) and Madeleine CHAREST




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birth1772 Birth
9 January 1772
Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
News1775 - 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.
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1809 Marriage / Partner
Pierre BRIERE and Judith BARIBEAU 10 January 1809, La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade)

He was 37 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1847 Death
24 June 1847
La-Pérade, Canada East

He died at the age of 75.
Added: 3/25/2025 12:18:14 PM - Updated: 3/25/2025 12:18:55 PM

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