flag male ancestor  Pierre-Laurent  CHATIGNY

  (b. 20 October 1751 Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France   d. 5 September 1820 Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada )  

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Pierre-Laurent CHATIGNY was born 20 October 1751 in Sainte-Famille-de-l'île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Pierre-Laurent CHATIGNY was the child of Pierre CHATIGNY   and   Marie-Marguerite RATTÉ (RATE) and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Pierre CHATIGNY and Angélique MARTIN (maternal)  Guillaume RATTÉ and Marie-Madeleine NOLIN

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Pierre-Laurent  married  Marie-Reine PARADIS 11 August 1783 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Province of Québec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Reine PARADIS  was born 17 August 1762 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada.  Marie-Reine died 5 March 1839 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada.  Marie-Reine was the child of Charles-François PARADIS and Marie-Reine RATTÉ (RATE).

Pierre-Laurent CHATIGNY died 5 September 1820 in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Lower Canada.
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Occupation

Pierre-Laurent CHATIGNY 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

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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