flag male ancestor  Gregoire  SAVARD

  (b. 29 March 1809 Les Éboulements, Lower Canada   d. 12 May 1885 La Baie, Québec, Canada )  

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Gregoire SAVARD was born 29 March 1809 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Gregoire SAVARD was the child of François SAVARD   and   Angelique TREMBLAY and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Charles SAVARD and Marie-Dorothée PARE (maternal)  Joseph-Marie TREMBLAY and Marie-Madeleine TRUDEL

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Gregoire  married  Marie THIBAULT 4 October 1831 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie THIBAULT  was born 27 November 1813 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements).  Marie died 6 November 1875 in La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori).  Marie was the child of Pascal THIBAULT and Veronique GUÉRIN dite ST-HILAIRE.

Gregoire SAVARD died 12 May 1885 in La Baie, Québec, Canada .
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Occupation

Gregoire SAVARD was a Navigateur, 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

farmer
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Did You Know? 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.

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birth1809 Birth
29 March 1809
Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
marriage1831 Marriage / Partner
Gregoire SAVARD and Marie THIBAULT 4 October 1831, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

He was 22 years old.
1833 Birth of Child
Marie SAVARD was born 20 February 1833, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Gregoire was 23 years old.
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1849 Marriage of Child
Marie SAVARD married 12 June 1849, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori) to Adolphe GRENON
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
News1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1875 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie THIBAULT died 6 November 1875, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
death1885 Death
12 May 1885
La Baie, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 76.
Added: 1/22/2024 6:29:04 PM - Updated: 12/28/2024 8:47:10 PM

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