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Pierre ROY was born 1 July 1792 in Contrecœur, Lower Canada
Pierre ROY was the child of Pierre ROY and Marie AMIEL dite LUSIGNAN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Gabriel ROY and Marie-Suzanne BEAUDIN (maternal) Joseph MIEL (AMIEL) dit LUSIGNAN and Marie-Angélique CHATELSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Pierre married Josette NOEL 2 October 1820 in Contrecœur, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Josette NOEL was born 22 February 1803 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Josette was the child of Jean-Baptiste NOEL and Genevieve MADERE.
Occupation
Pierre ROY 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 ROY 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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