Pierre
GINGRAS
(b.
22 August 1751
,
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France
d.
2 May 1825
,
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada
)
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GINGRAS Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!
Pierre GINGRAS was born 22 August 1751 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Canada, New France
Pierre GINGRAS was the child of Mathieu GINGRAS and Marie-Josephte MOISAN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Mathieu GINGRAS and Marie-Helene CONSTANTINEAU (maternal) Michel MOISAN and Thérèse-Thecle BONHOMMESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Pierre married Josephte LANGLOIS dite TRAVERSY 8 April 1777 in L'Ancienne Lorette, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Josephte LANGLOIS dite TRAVERSY was born 5 October 1759 in Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy). Josephte died 31 July 1827 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Québec, Canada. Josephte was the child of François LANGLOIS dit TRAVERSY and Felicite HAMEL.
Pierre GINGRAS died 2 May 1825 in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Lower Canada.
m. Langlois Josephte
Details of the family tree of Pierre appear below.
Occupation
Pierre GINGRAS 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
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Pierre GINGRAS 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
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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