Antoine-Salois
CAYA
(b.
14 October 1773
,
Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada
d.
7 February 1824
,
Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada
)
Age: 52
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Antoine-Salois CAYA was born 14 October 1773 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada
Antoine-Salois CAYA was the child of Joseph CAYA (CAILLA) and Elisabeth Isabelle BOUDROT (BOUDREAU) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph CAYA (CAILLA) and Marie-Anne TROTTIER dite BEAUBIEN (maternal) Jean BOUDREAU (BOUDROT) and Marguerite COMEAUSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Antoine-Salois married Marie-Thérèse CARTIER 26 May 1795 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 14 children.
Marie-Thérèse CARTIER was born 2 January 1776 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada. Marie-Thérèse died 24 October 1820 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada. Marie-Thérèse was the child of François-De-Sales CARTIER and Louise-Marie PETIT dite BRUNEAU.
Antoine-Salois married (2) Marie-Susanne CHOUINARD 1 May 1821 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Susanne CHOUINARD was born 3 October 1796 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Marie-Susanne died 3 October 1857 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska). Marie-Susanne was the child of Louis-Marie CHOUINARD and Marie-Josephe LEVASSEUR.
Antoine-Salois CAYA died 7 February 1824 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada .
Details of the family tree of Antoine-Salois appear below.
Occupation
Antoine-Salois CAYA 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

Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Antoine-Salois CAYA 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

Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
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.
Family and Children of Antoine-Salois CAYA
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Marie-Thérèse CARTIER-- Date: 26 May 1795 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marie-Thérèse CARTIER was the child of François-De-Sales CARTIER and Louise-Marie PETIT dite BRUNEAU
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Antoine-Salois CAYA and Marie-Thérèse CARTIER:

Thérèse CAYA (b.18 April 1796, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada d. 25 April 1798, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada )

Antoine CAYA (b.31 January 1798, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada d. 5 April 1798, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada )

Elisabeth CAYA (b.22 February 1799, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada d. 14 July 1813, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada )

Marguerite CAYA (b.7 October 1800, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada d. 4 November 1802, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada )

Joseph CAYA (b.24 May 1802, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada d. 9 November 1866, Montréal, Canada East )
m. Elisabeth HOUDE (HOULE) LECLAIR 7 July 1824 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Josephte CAYA (b.7 October 1803, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Pascal CHOUINARD 1 March 1824 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Théophile CAYA (b.19 May 1805, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada d. , )
Stanislas Dennis C CAYA (CAYAN) (b.29 January 1807, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada d. 6 January 1893, Duck Creek, Brown, Wisconsin, USA)
m. Eleonore MANDEVILLE 10 August 1830 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
Angèle CAYA (b.23 August 1808, Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada d. , )
m. François PÉTRIN 20 June 1826 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)

François-Antoine CAYA (b.6 December 1809, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada d. 31 March 1811, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada )

Moise-Alexandre CAYA (b.10 January 1812, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada d. 28 June 1813, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada )
Marie-Emmelie CAYA (b.1 March 1814, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada d. , )
Charles-Isaie CAYA (b.12 March 1816, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada d. , )
François-Antoine CAYA (b.6 December 1819, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada d. , )
Antoine-Salois CAYA married
Marie-Susanne CHOUINARD-- Date: 1 May 1821 Place: Saint-François-du-Lac, Lower Canada
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marie-Susanne CHOUINARD was the child of Louis-Marie CHOUINARD and Marie-Josephe LEVASSEUR
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Antoine-Salois CAYA and Marie-Susanne CHOUINARD:
Emmelie CAYA (b.2 April 1822, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada d. 1 November 1823, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada )
Calixte CAYA (b.30 July 1823, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada d. 13 August 1823, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada )
Antoine CAYA (b.30 October 1824, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada d. 12 December 1824, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada )
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marie-Thérèse CARTIER was the child of François-De-Sales CARTIER and Louise-Marie PETIT dite BRUNEAU
So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Children of Antoine-Salois CAYA and Marie-Thérèse CARTIER:
m. Elisabeth HOUDE (HOULE) LECLAIR 7 July 1824 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
m. Pascal CHOUINARD 1 March 1824 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
m. Eleonore MANDEVILLE 10 August 1830 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)
m. François PÉTRIN 20 June 1826 in Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
Antoine-Salois CAYA married
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Marie-Susanne CHOUINARD was the child of Louis-Marie CHOUINARD and Marie-Josephe LEVASSEUR
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Antoine-Salois CAYA and Marie-Susanne CHOUINARD:
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14 October 1773
Saint-François-du-Lac, Province of Québec, Canada

1773 Baptism. St-Francois Du Lac, Yamaska, Quebec.
Naissance: 14 OCT 1773, St-Francois-du-Lac, Yamaska, QC
Baptême: 16 OCT 1773, St-Francois-du-Lac, Yamaska, QC
Par/ mar: Joseph Dépin et Magdelaine Couturier.
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Antoine-Salois CAYA and Marie-Thérèse CARTIER 26 May 1795, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada
He was 21 years old.

1795 Marriage. St-Francois Du Lac, Yamaska, Quebec.
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1796 Birth of ChildThérèse CAYA was born 18 April 1796, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Antoine-Salois was 22 years old.
1798 Birth of ChildAntoine CAYA was born 31 January 1798, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Antoine-Salois was 24 years old.
Thérèse CAYA died 25 April 1798, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Antoine-Salois was 24 years old.
1799 Birth of ChildElisabeth CAYA was born 22 February 1799, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Antoine-Salois was 25 years old.
1800 Birth of ChildMarguerite CAYA was born 7 October 1800, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Antoine-Salois was 26 years old.
1802 Birth of ChildJoseph CAYA was born 24 May 1802, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Antoine-Salois was 28 years old.
Marguerite CAYA died 4 November 1802, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Antoine-Salois was 29 years old.
1803 Birth of ChildJosephte CAYA was born 7 October 1803, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Antoine-Salois was 29 years old.
1805 Birth of ChildThéophile CAYA was born 19 May 1805, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Antoine-Salois was 31 years old.
1807 Birth of ChildStanislas Dennis C CAYA (CAYAN) was born 29 January 1807, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Antoine-Salois was 33 years old.
1808 Birth of ChildAngèle CAYA was born 23 August 1808, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada
Antoine-Salois was 34 years old.
1809 Birth of ChildFrançois-Antoine CAYA was born 6 December 1809, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Antoine-Salois was 36 years old.
François-Antoine CAYA died 31 March 1811, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Antoine-Salois was 37 years old.
1812 Birth of ChildMoise-Alexandre CAYA was born 10 January 1812, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Antoine-Salois was 38 years old.
Moise-Alexandre CAYA died 28 June 1813, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Antoine-Salois was 39 years old.
Elisabeth CAYA died 14 July 1813, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Antoine-Salois was 39 years old.
1814 Birth of ChildMarie-Emmelie CAYA was born 1 March 1814, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Antoine-Salois was 40 years old.
1816 Birth of ChildCharles-Isaie CAYA was born 12 March 1816, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Antoine-Salois was 42 years old.
1819 Birth of ChildFrançois-Antoine CAYA was born 6 December 1819, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Antoine-Salois was 46 years old.
Marie-Thérèse CARTIER died 24 October 1820, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada
Antoine-Salois CAYA and Marie-Susanne CHOUINARD 1 May 1821, Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada
He was 47 years old.

1821 Marriage. Saint-Francois-Du-Lac, Quebec.
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1821 Marriage. Saint-Francois-Du-Lac, Quebec.
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1822 Birth of ChildEmmelie CAYA was born 2 April 1822, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Antoine-Salois was 48 years old.
1823 Birth of ChildCalixte CAYA was born 30 July 1823, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Antoine-Salois was 49 years old.
Emmelie CAYA died 1 November 1823, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Antoine-Salois was 50 years old.

1824 Death. Baie Du Febvre, Quebec.
Décès: 7 FEB 1824, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC
Sépulture: 9 FEB 1824, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC
Dcd: 52 ans.
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
7 February 1824
Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 50.
1824 Birth of ChildAntoine CAYA was born 30 October 1824, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)
Antoine-Salois was 51 years old.
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