Augustin BELAND

Born

3 October 1762 , Neuville, Portneuf, Canada

Died

22 February 1836 , Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada

Parents & Family of Augustin BELAND

Parents

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Grandparents

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Spouses, Marriages & Children

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Born: 3 October 1762 in Neuville, Portneuf, Canada

Parents of Augustin BELAND

Father

Augustin BELAND

Mother

Marie-Louise LAROCHE

Grandparents of Augustin BELAND

Paternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste BÉLAND Marie COTIN

Maternal grandparents

Noel LAROCHE Charlotte GREGOIRE

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

Augustin married Judith DUSSAULT dite TOUPIN 15 January 1787 in Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Judith DUSSAULT dite TOUPIN was born 1 June 1766 in Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada . Judith died 30 March 1836 in Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada . Judith was the child of Jean-Baptiste TOUPIN dit DUSSAULT and Marthe PAULET.

Augustin BELAND died 22 February 1836 in Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada .
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WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: 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

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Augustin BELAND

Augustin BELAND married

Judith DUSSAULT dite TOUPIN
Marriage date: 15 January 1787
Marriage place: Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada
Judith DUSSAULT dite TOUPIN was the child of Jean-Baptiste TOUPIN dit DUSSAULT and Marthe PAULET

So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries

Children of Augustin BELAND and Judith DUSSAULT dite TOUPIN

Augustin BELAND

Born: 15 December 1787, Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 4 January 1788, Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada

Augustin BELAND

Born: 2 November 1788, Neuville, Portneuf, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Francoise BELAND

Born: 29 January 1792, Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada
Died: 13 February 1845, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada East

Jean BELAND

Born: 27 February 1794, Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada
Died: 26 January 1828, Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada

Francois-Xavier BELAND

Born: 15 June 1796, Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada
Died: 14 January 1876, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada

Louise BELAND

Born: 26 August 1798, Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada
Died: 17 October 1841, St-Roch, Canada East

Anastasie BELAND

Born: 10 November 1800, Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada
Died: 8 January 1865, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada East

Emilie BELAND

Born: 13 January 1805, Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Victoire BELAND

Born: 7 June 1807, Donnacona, Lower Canada
Died: 17 December 1877, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada

Michel BELAND

Born: 17 December 1809, Donnacona, Lower Canada
Died: 7 April 1811, Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada

Jacob BELAND

Born: abt. 1810, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Québec Genealogy Notes

Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in Augustin's Québec records.

Québec Place Names Through History

Québec has been described by several names during different periods of its history. Knowing the period name can make older records easier to recognize.

Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1762
3 October 1762
Neuville, Portneuf, Canada

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Marriage / Partner
Augustin BELAND and Judith DUSSAULT dite TOUPIN 15 January 1787, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

He was 24 years old.

1787 Birth of Child
Augustin BELAND was born 15 December 1787, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Augustin was 25 years old.

1788 Death of Child
Augustin BELAND died 4 January 1788, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Augustin was 25 years old.

1788 Birth of Child
Augustin BELAND was born 2 November 1788, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Augustin was 26 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1792 Birth of Child
Francoise BELAND was born 29 January 1792, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Augustin was 29 years old.

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1794 Birth of Child
Jean BELAND was born 27 February 1794, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Augustin was 31 years old.

1796 Birth of Child
Francois-Xavier BELAND was born 15 June 1796, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Augustin was 33 years old.

1798 Birth of Child
Louise BELAND was born 26 August 1798, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Augustin was 35 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1800 Birth of Child
Anastasie BELAND was born 10 November 1800, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Augustin was 38 years old.

1805 Birth of Child
Emilie BELAND was born 13 January 1805, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Augustin was 42 years old.

1807 Birth of Child
Victoire BELAND was born 7 June 1807, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

Augustin was 44 years old.

1809 Birth of Child
Michel BELAND was born 17 December 1809, Donnacona, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-des-Écureuils) (Les Ecureuils)

Augustin was 47 years old.

1811 Death of Child
Michel BELAND died 7 April 1811, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Augustin was 48 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1828 Death of Child
Jean BELAND died 26 January 1828, Neuville, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales)

Augustin was 65 years old.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

Death — 1836
22 February 1836
Neuville, Portneuf, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 73.