Joseph GOSSELIN

Born

19 September 1790 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

5 November 1838 , Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Joseph GOSSELIN

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Born: 19 September 1790 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents of Joseph GOSSELIN

Father

Joseph-Marie GOSSELIN

Mother

Marie PAGEAU

Grandparents of Joseph GOSSELIN

Paternal grandparents

Joseph-Marie GOSSELIN Marie-Josephte LETOURNEAU

Maternal grandparents

Pierre PAGEAU (PAGEOT) 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, Province of Québec, Canada. Josephte died 30 November 1839 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower 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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WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

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

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph GOSSELIN

Joseph GOSSELIN married

Josephte MARTEL
Marriage date: 8 August 1826
Marriage place: Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada

See marriage record for Joseph GOSSELIN and Josephte MARTEL
Josephte MARTEL was the child of Ignace MARTEL and Angelique CRÉPEAU

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Joseph GOSSELIN and Josephte MARTEL

Joseph GOSSELIN

Born: 10 October 1830, Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Clarisse GIRARD 23 February 1852 Place: Les Éboulements, Canada East

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Québec Genealogy Notes

Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in Joseph's Québec records.

Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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