flag male ancestor  François  DESSUREAU (DESSUREAUX)

  (b. 6 June 1683 Batiscan, Canada, New France   d. 4 February 1758 Batiscan, Canada, New France )  

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François DESSUREAU (DESSUREAUX) was born 6 June 1683 in Batiscan, Canada, New France

François DESSUREAU (DESSUREAUX) was the child of François DESSUREAU (DESSUREAUX)   and   Marie BOUART

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

François  married  Elisabeth BERTRAND dite ST-ARNAUD 16 May 1718 in Batiscan, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Elisabeth BERTRAND dite ST-ARNAUD  was born 15 March 1698 in Batiscan, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan) (Saint-François-Xavier).  Elisabeth died abt. 1718 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).  Elisabeth was the child of Paul-Jean BERTRAND dit ST-ARNAUD and Gabrielle BARIBEAU.

François DESSUREAU (DESSUREAUX) died 4 February 1758 in Batiscan, Canada, New France .




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Occupation

François DESSUREAU (DESSUREAUX) 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

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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