flag male ancestor  John-Crosby  TOWNER

  (b. 27 December 1817 Québec Province, Canada   d. abt. 1894 Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada )  

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John-Crosby TOWNER was born 27 December 1817 in Québec Province, Canada

John-Crosby TOWNER was the child of Ithiel TOWNER   and   Ellen Isabella WATSON

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

John-Crosby  married  Marie-Louise LEFEBVRE 22 January 1839 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada .  Marie-Louise LEFEBVRE  was born 26 March 1813 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).  Marie-Louise died 1 April 1873 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). 

John-Crosby  married  (2) Rose-Olive LANOUE 8 November 1873 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada .  Rose-Olive LANOUE  was born 9 June 1816 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie).  Rose-Olive died 1 April 1890 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean).  Rose-Olive was the child of Joseph-Jacques LANOUE and Anastasie DUPUIS.

John-Crosby TOWNER died abt. 1894 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada .





son of Ithiel Towner and Ellen Isabella Watson


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Occupation

John-Crosby TOWNER was a Farmer.
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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