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flag male ancestor  Francois  BERUBE

Born
Died
31 October 1801 Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
Francois  married  Louise MOREAU 16 April 1758 in Québec Province, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louise MOREAU  was born 21 July 1735 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France .  Louise died 18 September 1791 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada .  Louise was the child of Jean-Francois-Ignace MOREAU and Anne DIONNE .

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Francois  married  Louise MOREAU 16 April 1758 in Québec Province, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louise MOREAU  was born 21 July 1735 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France .  Louise died 18 September 1791 in Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada .  Louise was the child of Jean-Francois-Ignace MOREAU and Anne DIONNE.




m. Moreau Louise
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 Francois BERUBE

Francois BERUBE married flag female ancestor Louise MOREAU
Marriage date: 16 April 1758
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal


Louise MOREAU was the child of Jean-Francois-Ignace MOREAU and Anne DIONNE

Children of Francois BERUBE and Louise MOREAU


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Québec Genealogy Notes

Helpful background for understanding names and places that may appear in Francois'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

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.


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BirthBirth — 1737
16 August 1737
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
marriage1758 Marriage / Partner
Francois BERUBE and Louise MOREAU 16 April 1758 , , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

He was 20 years old.
1759 Birth of Child
François BERUBE was born 28 January 1759, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Francois was 21 years old.
Kings and Queens1763 - 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.
News1775 - 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.
marriage1785 Marriage of Child
François BERUBE married 18 July 1785, La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada to Marie-Catherine OUELLET
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1791 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louise MOREAU died 18 September 1791, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)
DeathDeath — 1801
31 October 1801
Rivière-Ouelle, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 64.
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