Joseph-Francois
GOSSELIN
(b.
6 December 1749
,
Lachenaie, Canada, New France
d.
5 March 1804
,
Contrecœur, Lower Canada
)
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Joseph-Francois GOSSELIN was born 6 December 1749 in Lachenaie, Canada, New France
Joseph-Francois GOSSELIN was the child of Louis-François GOSSELIN and Catherine BABIN dite LACROIX and the grandchild of: (maternal) Louis BABIN and Marie-Madeleine SICOTTE (SICOT)Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph-Francois married Marie-Louise LABOSSIÈRE 16 September 1771 in Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Louise LABOSSIÈRE was born 26 August 1750 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Marie-Louise died 28 April 1799 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Marie-Louise was the child of Pierre-Louis LABOSSIÈRE and Angélique GRÉGOIRE dite VALENTIN.
Joseph-Francois GOSSELIN died 5 March 1804 in Contrecœur, Lower Canada .
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Occupation
Joseph-Francois GOSSELIN 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
Joseph-Francois GOSSELIN 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.
Family and Children of Joseph-Francois GOSSELIN
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Marie-Louise LABOSSIÈRE-- Date: 16 September 1771 Place: Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Louise LABOSSIÈRE was the child of Pierre-Louis LABOSSIÈRE and Angélique GRÉGOIRE dite VALENTIN
Children of Joseph-Francois GOSSELIN and Marie-Louise LABOSSIÈRE:
Catherine GOSSELIN (b.26 March 1778, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada d. 13 November 1852, Contrecœur, Canada East )
m. Pierre HURTEAU 25 November 1799 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
Marie-Louise LABOSSIÈRE-- Date: 16 September 1771 Place: Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada Marie-Louise LABOSSIÈRE was the child of Pierre-Louis LABOSSIÈRE and Angélique GRÉGOIRE dite VALENTIN
Children of Joseph-Francois GOSSELIN and Marie-Louise LABOSSIÈRE:
Catherine GOSSELIN (b.26 March 1778, Contrecœur, Province of Québec, Canada d. 13 November 1852, Contrecœur, Canada East )m. Pierre HURTEAU 25 November 1799 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
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1749 Birth 6 December 1749
Lachenaie, Canada, New France
1763 - 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.
1771 Marriage / PartnerJoseph-Francois GOSSELIN and Marie-Louise LABOSSIÈRE 16 September 1771, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
He was 21 years old.
1775 - 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.1778 Birth of ChildCatherine GOSSELIN was born 26 March 1778, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
Joseph-Francois was 28 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1799 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie-Louise LABOSSIÈRE died 28 April 1799, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur)
1799 Marriage of ChildCatherine GOSSELIN married 25 November 1799, Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur) to Pierre HURTEAU
1804 Death 5 March 1804
Contrecœur, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 54.
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