flag male ancestor  Jean-François  DEMERS

  (b. 7 June 1778 Québec, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 16 July 1834 Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada )  

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Jean-François DEMERS was born 7 June 1778 in Québec, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-François DEMERS was the child of Joseph-Marie DEMERS   and   Marguerite DEMERS and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Louis DEMERS and Genevieve HUARD dite DESILETS (maternal)  Charles DEMERS and Françoise HUARD

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Jean-François  married  Marguerite DEMERS 28 January 1800 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada .  Marguerite DEMERS  was born 7 March 1775 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada .  Marguerite died 14 March 1825 in Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada.  Marguerite was the child of Pierre DEMERS and Marie-Françoise FRECHETTE.

Jean-François DEMERS died 16 July 1834 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada .
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Occupation

Jean-François DEMERS 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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Jean-François DEMERS married flag female ancestor Marguerite DEMERS-- Date: 28 January 1800 Place: Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada
Marguerite DEMERS was the child of Pierre DEMERS and Marie-Françoise FRECHETTE




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birth1778 Birth
7 June 1778
Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1800 Marriage / Partner
Jean-François DEMERS and Marguerite DEMERS 28 January 1800, Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Québec, Canada

He was 21 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1825 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marguerite DEMERS died 14 March 1825, Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, Québec, Canada
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
death1834 Death
16 July 1834
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 56.
Added: 6/23/2020 11:10:56 AM - Updated: 6/23/2020 11:11:27 AM

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