Antoine BARIL

Born

9 April 1741 , Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Canada, New France

Died

6 March 1806 , Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Lower Canada

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Louis BARIL Marie-Thérèse TELLIER

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Born: 9 April 1741 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Canada, New France

Father: Louis BARIL

Mother: Marie-Thérèse TELLIER

Paternal grandparents: Louis BARIL , Anne-Charlotte TROTTIER

Maternal grandparents: François TELLIER , Anne PAGÉ

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Antoine married Elisabeth DUBUC 2 July 1764 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Province of Québec, Canada . Elisabeth DUBUC was born 3 October 1736 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Elisabeth died 1 August 1805 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada. Elisabeth was the child of Noel-Augustin DUBUC and Elisabeth PEPIN.

Antoine BARIL died 6 March 1806 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Lower Canada.
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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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Spouse & Children of Antoine BARIL

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Antoine BARIL married

Elisabeth DUBUC
Marriage date: 2 July 1764
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Province of Québec, Canada
Elisabeth DUBUC was the child of Noel-Augustin DUBUC and Elisabeth PEPIN

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Birth — 1741
9 April 1741
Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

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.

1764 Marriage / Partner
Antoine BARIL and Elisabeth DUBUC 2 July 1764, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada

He was 23 years old.

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.