Jacques
SALOIS
Born
18 February 1778
,
Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Died
3 March 1859
,
Saint-Ours, Canada East
Parents & Family of Jacques SALOIS
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Born: 18 February 1778 in Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
Father:
Joseph SALOIS
Paternal grandparents:
François SALOIS
, Agathe-Catherine LAURENT dite ST-LAURENT
Maternal grandparents:
Louis MICHEL dit TAILLON
, Marie-Madeleine DRAPEAU
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jacques married Victoire ARPIN (HARPIN) 14 October 1799 in Contrecœur, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Victoire ARPIN (HARPIN) was born 15 January 1781 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception). Victoire died 29 April 1857 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception). Victoire was the child of Antoine-Rene HERPIN (ARPIN) and Marie-Louise HUDON dite BEAULIEU.
Jacques SALOIS died 3 March 1859 in Saint-Ours, Canada East .
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WORK & OCCUPATION
Occupation
Recorded occupation: 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.
Spouse & Children of Jacques SALOIS
Jacques SALOIS married 
Victoire ARPIN (HARPIN)
Marriage date: 14 October 1799
Marriage place: Contrecœur, Lower Canada
Victoire ARPIN (HARPIN) was the child of Antoine-Rene HERPIN (ARPIN) and Marie-Louise HUDON dite BEAULIEU
Victoire ARPIN (HARPIN)Marriage date: 14 October 1799
Marriage place: Contrecœur, Lower Canada
Victoire ARPIN (HARPIN) was the child of Antoine-Rene HERPIN (ARPIN) and Marie-Louise HUDON dite BEAULIEU
Children of Jacques SALOIS and Victoire ARPIN (HARPIN)
Jacques SALOISBorn: 12 August 1800, Saint-Ours, Lower Canada
Died: 8 April 1879, St-Roch sur Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Died: 8 April 1879, St-Roch sur Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Marie-Victoire SALOISBorn: 6 March 1802, Contrecœur, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Marie-Marguerite SALOISBorn: 18 January 1804, Contrecœur, Lower Canada
Died: 29 November 1864, St-Roch de Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
Died: 29 November 1864, St-Roch de Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
Francois SALOISBorn: abt. 1807, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Marie-Louise ROY 24 September 1832 Place: Saint-Jude, Québec, Canada
Joseph SALOISBorn: 19 March 1808, Contrecœur, Lower Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Angelique FRENETTE 13 October 1829 Place: Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
Catherine SALOISBorn: 19 April 1810, Contrecœur, Lower Canada
Died: 3 May 1885, St-Roch de Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Died: 3 May 1885, St-Roch de Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Marie-Emilie SALOISBorn: 25 June 1819, Contrecœur, Lower Canada
Died: 16 November 1898, St-Roch de Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Died: 16 November 1898, St-Roch de Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Euphorine SALOISBorn: 17 July 1821, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 26 April 1887, St-Roch de Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
Died: 26 April 1887, St-Roch de Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
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Birth — 177818 February 1778
Yamaska, Province of Québec, Canada
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1799 Marriage / PartnerJacques SALOIS and Victoire ARPIN (HARPIN) 14 October 1799 , Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
He was 21 years old.
1800 Birth of ChildJacques SALOIS was born 12 August 1800, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
Jacques was 22 years old.
1802 Birth of ChildMarie-Victoire SALOIS was born 6 March 1802, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
Jacques was 24 years old.
1804 Birth of ChildMarie-Marguerite SALOIS was born 18 January 1804, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
Jacques was 25 years old.
1808 Birth of ChildJoseph SALOIS was born 19 March 1808, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
Jacques was 30 years old.
1810 Birth of ChildCatherine SALOIS was born 19 April 1810, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
Jacques was 32 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1819 Birth of ChildMarie-Emilie SALOIS was born 25 June 1819, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
Jacques was 41 years old.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1821 Birth of ChildEuphorine SALOIS was born 17 July 1821, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
Jacques was 43 years old.
1829 Marriage of ChildJoseph SALOIS married 13 October 1829, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception) to Angelique FRENETTE
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1832 Marriage of ChildFrancois SALOIS married 24 September 1832, Saint-Jude, Québec, Canada to Marie-Louise ROY
1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1857 Death of Spouse/PartnerVictoire ARPIN (HARPIN) died 29 April 1857, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)
Death — 18593 March 1859
Saint-Ours, Canada East
He died at the age of 81.
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