Prospere
BENJAMIN
(b.
28 April 1841
,
Saint-Césaire, Canada East
d.
25 March 1916
,
Unknown? USA?
)
Age: 75
Cause of Death: unknown
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BENJAMIN Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!
Prospere BENJAMIN was born 28 April 1841 in Saint-Césaire, Canada East
Prospere BENJAMIN was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Prospere married Marie Alphonsine PONTON . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie Alphonsine PONTON was born 02 June 1849 in Henryville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Georges-de-Henryville). Marie Alphonsine died abt. 1937 in Massachusetts, USA.
Prospere BENJAMIN died 25 March 1916 in Unknown? USA?.
Details of the family tree of Prospere appear below.
Occupation
Prospere BENJAMIN was a farmer.
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
Prospere BENJAMIN was a farmer.
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
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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