Joseph
BOURASSA
(b.
5 April 1736
,
Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
d.
6 February 1794
,
Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada
)
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Joseph BOURASSA was born 5 April 1736 in Lauzon, Lévis, Canada, New France
Joseph BOURASSA was the child of Pierre BOURASSA and Louise COUTURE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean BOURASSA and Françoise METHOT (maternal) Joseph-Auger COUTURE and Marie-Jeanne HUARDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Angelique FOURNIER 7 February 1763 in Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Angelique FOURNIER was born 18 February 1739 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Angelique died 13 August 1775 in Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy). Angelique was the child of Charles FOURNIER and Marie-Angélique LANGLOIS.
Joseph BOURASSA died 6 February 1794 in Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada .
m. Carrier Marie-Louise
m. Fournier Angelique
Details of the family tree of Joseph appear below.
Occupation
Joseph BOURASSA was a Journalier.
The journalier, or day labourer, was a worker employed by the day, typically in the agricultural sector. He usually only worked during the summer months, for low wages, which meant that day labourers were among the poorest of the inhabitants of New France.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Day in the Life of a 18th Century Journalier in New France
Joseph BOURASSA was a Journalier.
The journalier, or day labourer, was a worker employed by the day, typically in the agricultural sector. He usually only worked during the summer months, for low wages, which meant that day labourers were among the poorest of the inhabitants of New France.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Day in the Life of a 18th Century Journalier in New France
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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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