flag male ancestor  Joseph  GOSSELIN

  (b. 19 September 1790 Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 5 November 1838 Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada )  

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Joseph GOSSELIN was born 19 September 1790 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph GOSSELIN was the child of Joseph-Marie GOSSELIN   and   Marie PAGEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph-Marie GOSSELIN and Marie-Josephte LETOURNEAU (maternal)  Pierre PAGEAU (PAGEOT) and Marguerite JOBIN

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

Joseph  married  Josephte MARTEL 8 August 1826 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Josephte MARTEL  was born 5 August 1790 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada.  Josephte died 30 November 1839 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada.  Josephte was the child of Ignace MARTEL and Angelique CRÉPEAU.

Joseph GOSSELIN died 5 November 1838 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada.
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Occupation

Joseph GOSSELIN 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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