Simon CHAMBERLAND

(b. abt. 1636 , France d. 22 November 1688 , Québec, Canada, New France )

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Simon CHAMBERLAND was born abt. 1636 in France

Simon CHAMBERLAND was the child of ? and ?

Simon was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1669.

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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Simon married Marie BOILEAU (BOISLEAU) 28 November 1669 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Marie BOILEAU (BOISLEAU) was born abt. 1641 in France. Marie died 20 July 1721 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marie was the child of Rene BOILEAU IV and Joachine FERRAND DITE SERRANT.

Simon CHAMBERLAND died 22 November 1688 in Québec, Canada, New France .

son of Rene Chamberland and Catherine David

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Occupation

Simon CHAMBERLAND was a Domestique de Pierre Loignon.
The term domestique, or domestic servant, whether it was used in France or in New-France, was associated with: Servants working in a home; Agricultural servants; Personal servants; Any person at the service of another, without specifics.

Domestique also included all servants, of any type, working for religious communities and hospital staff, which represented an important group in the colony.
Source: tfcq.ca

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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.