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Louis LEDUC was born 24 May 1794 in La-Pérade, Lower Canada
Louis LEDUC was the child of Alexis LEDUC and Josephte LEVESQUE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Baptiste-Alexis LEDUC and Dorothee VALLEE (maternal) Joseph LEVESQUE dit ROMPREZ and Marie-Josephte DEVEAU (DE VAU)Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Louis married Theotiste BASTARACHE 2 May 1825 in Yamachiche, Lower Canada . Theotiste BASTARACHE was born 30 August 1807 in Yamachiche, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-d'Yamachiche). Theotiste died 28 December 1885 in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada (Three Rivers). Theotiste was the child of Joseph BASTARACHE and Françoise LESIEUR.
Occupation
Louis LEDUC was a Journalier.
The journalier, or day labourer, was a worker employed by the day, typically in the agricultural sector. He usually only worked during the summer months, for low wages, which meant that day labourers were among the poorest of the inhabitants of New France.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Day in the Life of a 18th Century Journalier in New France
Louis LEDUC was a Journalier.
The journalier, or day labourer, was a worker employed by the day, typically in the agricultural sector. He usually only worked during the summer months, for low wages, which meant that day labourers were among the poorest of the inhabitants of New France.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Day in the Life of a 18th Century Journalier in New France
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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