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Jean BOURHIS was born abt. 1658 in France
Jean BOURHIS was the child of ? and ?Jean was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1686.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Jean married Marie DEMERS 22 October 1686 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Marie DEMERS was born abt. 1669 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie died 20 January 1741 in Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil). Marie was the child of Andre DEMERS dit DUMETS and Marie CHEFDEVILLE.
Jean BOURHIS died 19 November 1708 in Montréal, Canada, New France .
son of Jean Bourhis and Helene Lerousseau
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Occupation
Jean BOURHIS was a Menuisier (Joiner).
The menuisier, or joiner, was an artisan who built things by joining pieces of wood, particularly lighter and more ornamental work than that done by a carpenter. He was primarily responsible for the manufacture of small works, as opposed to large works. The joiner made small wooden works, furniture and other objects intended for domestic use (doors, tables, cabinets, etc.). His main tools were the plane, the galley, the grooving/plow plane, the handsaw and the mallet.
Source: tfcq.ca
Jean BOURHIS was a Menuisier (Joiner).
The menuisier, or joiner, was an artisan who built things by joining pieces of wood, particularly lighter and more ornamental work than that done by a carpenter. He was primarily responsible for the manufacture of small works, as opposed to large works. The joiner made small wooden works, furniture and other objects intended for domestic use (doors, tables, cabinets, etc.). His main tools were the plane, the galley, the grooving/plow plane, the handsaw and the mallet.
Source: tfcq.ca
Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changesFrom 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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