Jean MORIN
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Born: 11 January 1766 in Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean married Madeleine BERTRAND 4 October 1803 in Deschambault, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Madeleine BERTRAND was born 6 September 1779 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). Madeleine was the child of Joseph BERTRAND dit ST-ARNAUD and Therese GERMAIN.
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Recorded occupation: Journalier
The journalier, or day labourer, was a worker employed by the day, typically in the agricultural sector. He usually only worked during the summer months, for low wages, which meant that day labourers were among the poorest of the inhabitants of New France.Source: tfcq.ca
A Day in the Life of a 18th Century Journalier in New France
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.
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Spouse & Children of Jean MORIN
Marriage date: 4 October 1803
Marriage place: Deschambault, Lower Canada
Madeleine BERTRAND was the child of Joseph BERTRAND dit ST-ARNAUD and Therese GERMAIN
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Jean MORIN and Madeleine BERTRAND
Died: 3 October 1888, Wolfe, Quebec, Canada
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11 January 1766
Deschambault, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean MORIN and Madeleine BERTRAND 4 October 1803, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)
He was 37 years old.
1805 Birth of ChildJoseph-Marie MORIN was born 6 December 1805, Deschambault, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Deschambault)
Jean was 39 years old.
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Last updated: 6/6/2025 4:58:15 PM
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