Joseph
DERY
(b.
11 September 1752
,
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
d.
22 April 1822
,
Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada
)
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Joseph DERY was born 11 September 1752 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
Joseph DERY was the child of Noel DERY and Genevieve PROTEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph DERY and Marie-Anne VOYER (maternal) Michel PROTEAU and Marie-Suzanne BEDARDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph married Marie-Genevieve LECLERC 9 August 1773 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Genevieve LECLERC was born 12 January 1754 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Marie-Genevieve died 30 September 1791 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Marie-Genevieve was the child of Louis-Joseph LECLERC and Genevieve CHORET (CHAREST).
Joseph DERY died 22 April 1822 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada .
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Occupation
Joseph DERY was a 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
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Joseph DERY was a 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
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
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.
Family and Children of Joseph DERY
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Marie-Genevieve LECLERC-- Date: 9 August 1773 Place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Genevieve LECLERC was the child of Louis-Joseph LECLERC and Genevieve CHORET (CHAREST)
Children of Joseph DERY and Marie-Genevieve LECLERC:
Joseph DERY (b.abt. 1776, , Québec Province, Canada d. 13 September 1853, Montmagny, Canada East )
m. Marie-Elisabeth LESSARD 16 October 1798 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
Marie-Genevieve LECLERC-- Date: 9 August 1773 Place: Charlesbourg, Québec, Province of Québec, Canada Marie-Genevieve LECLERC was the child of Louis-Joseph LECLERC and Genevieve CHORET (CHAREST)
Children of Joseph DERY and Marie-Genevieve LECLERC:
Joseph DERY (b.abt. 1776, , Québec Province, Canada d. 13 September 1853, Montmagny, Canada East )m. Marie-Elisabeth LESSARD 16 October 1798 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)
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1752 Birth 11 September 1752
Charlesbourg, Québec, Canada, New France
1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.
1773 Marriage / PartnerJoseph DERY and Marie-Genevieve LECLERC 9 August 1773, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)
He was 20 years old.
1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1791 Death of Spouse/PartnerMarie-Genevieve LECLERC died 30 September 1791, Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal)
1798 Marriage of ChildJoseph DERY married 16 October 1798, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City) to Marie-Elisabeth LESSARD
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1822 Death 22 April 1822
Charlesbourg, Québec, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 69.
Added: 5/8/2024 4:16:30 PM
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