Mathurin
VILLENEUVE
(b.
17 December 1645
,
La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
d.
10 July 1715
,
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
)
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Mathurin VILLENEUVE was born 17 December 1645 in La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
Mathurin VILLENEUVE was the child of ? and ?Mathurin was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1669.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Mathurin married Marguerite LEMARCHE 26 November 1669 in Québec, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Marguerite LEMARCHE was born 30 September 1657 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marguerite died 9 April 1711 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marguerite was the child of Jean LEMARCHE dit LAROCHE and Catherine HURAULT dite TRELLE.
Mathurin VILLENEUVE died 10 July 1715 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France .
son of Mathieu Villeneuve and Jeanne Chauchet
Details of the family tree of Mathurin appear below.
Occupation
Mathurin VILLENEUVE was a Tonnelier, Soldat.
The tonnelier, or cooper, manufactured barrels (large wooden receptacles generally used for storing liquids) from timber that was usually heated or steamed to make it pliable. Barrels had to be made of quality wood, free of defects and vermin. They also had to respect official gauges and be able to contain the quantity of wine, beer or brandy expected. Coopers were frequently linked, by blood or marriage, with brewers, taverns and wine merchants.
Source: tfcq.ca

Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Mathurin VILLENEUVE was a Tonnelier, Soldat.
The tonnelier, or cooper, manufactured barrels (large wooden receptacles generally used for storing liquids) from timber that was usually heated or steamed to make it pliable. Barrels had to be made of quality wood, free of defects and vermin. They also had to respect official gauges and be able to contain the quantity of wine, beer or brandy expected. Coopers were frequently linked, by blood or marriage, with brewers, taverns and wine merchants.
Source: tfcq.ca

Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
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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