Alexis
RIVET
(b.
20 November 1757
,
Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
d.
30 June 1824
,
Joliette, Lower Canada
)
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Alexis RIVET was born 20 November 1757 in Saint-Sulpice, Canada, New France
Alexis RIVET was the child of Alexis RIVET and Marie-Marguerite BOUSQUET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Alexis RIVET and Marie-Anne MIGNERON (maternal) Jean-Baptiste BOUSQUET and Marie-Louise LUSSIERSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Alexis married Louise-Agathe DESMARAIS 10 January 1785 in Saint-Sulpice, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Louise-Agathe DESMARAIS was born 30 May 1758 in Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada. Louise-Agathe died 27 June 1801 in St-Paul, Joliette, Quebec, Canada. Louise-Agathe was the child of Louis DESMARAIS and Agathe BEGNIER (BESNIER).
Alexis married (2) Marguerite GRIVEAULT dite BOISJOLY 11 July 1803 in Lavaltrie, Lower Canada . Marguerite GRIVEAULT dite BOISJOLY was born 1 November 1770 in Lavaltrie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine). Marguerite died 3 June 1838 in St-Paul, Joliette, Quebec, Canada. Marguerite was the child of Antoine GRIVEAULT dit BOISJOLY and Marie-Catherine-Emilie LAPORTE dite ST-GEORGES.
Alexis RIVET died 30 June 1824 in Joliette, Lower Canada .
Details of the family tree of Alexis appear below.
Occupation
Alexis RIVET was a tanneur, capitaine de milice, 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
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Alexis RIVET was a tanneur, capitaine de milice, 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
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
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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