flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  MCMURRAY

  (b. 3 December 1815 L'Assomption, Lower Canada   d. 9 December 1895 St-Alexis des Monts, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada )  

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Jean-Baptiste MCMURRAY was born 3 December 1815 in L'Assomption, Lower Canada

Jean-Baptiste MCMURRAY was the child of Jean Baptiste MCMURRAY   and   Françoise SIMARD and the grandchild of: (maternal)  Basile SIMARD and Francoise BOLDUC

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

Jean-Baptiste  married  Marie-Helene HENRICHON 3 October 1842 in L'Assomption, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Helene HENRICHON  was born 18 August 1820 in Saint-Martin, Laval, Québec, Canada.  Marie-Helene died 12 November 1894 in St-Alexis des Monts, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada.  Marie-Helene was the child of Ignace HENRICHON dit JARRY and Marie CYR.

Jean-Baptiste MCMURRAY died 9 December 1895 in St-Alexis des Monts, Maskinongé, Québec, Canada.
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Occupation

Jean-Baptiste MCMURRAY 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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