Ancestor is complete! immigrant flag male ancestor  Pierre  GADOIS

  (b. 17 November 1631 France   d. 18 May 1714 Montréal, Canada, New France )  

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Pierre GADOIS was born 17 November 1631 in France

Pierre GADOIS was the child of Pierre GADOIS (GADOYS)   and   Louise MAUGER

Pierre was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1636.

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

Pierre  married  Marie PONTONIERE (PONTONNIER) 12 August 1657 in Montréal, Canada, New France .  Marie PONTONIERE (PONTONNIER)  was born 20 January 1643 in La Fleche, Departement de la Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France.  Marie died 7 January 1718 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Québec, Canada* (L'Enfant-Jésus-de-la-Pointe-aux-Trembles). 

Pierre  married  (2) Jeanne BESNARD (BERNARD) 20 April 1665 in Montréal, Canada, New France .  The couple had (at least) 14 children.
Jeanne BESNARD (BERNARD)  was born abt. 1642 in Paris, France.  Jeanne died 11 March 1724 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). 

Pierre GADOIS died 18 May 1714 in Montréal, Canada, New France .
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Occupation

Pierre GADOIS was a farmer, armourer, gunsmith, witchcraft victim.
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
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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