flag male ancestor  Adolphe  ST-GELAIS

  (b. 17 August 1824 Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada   d. )  

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Adolphe ST-GELAIS was born 17 August 1824 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Adolphe ST-GELAIS was the child of Sauveur ST-GELAIS   and   Judith POTVIN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Sauveur BRADETTE dit SINGELAIS and Marie-Anne TREMBLAY (maternal)  Louis POITEVIN (POTVIN) and Scholastique THIBAULT

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

Adolphe  married  Madeleine COTE 2 May 1848 in La Baie, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Madeleine COTE  was born 17 March 1820 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic).  Madeleine was the child of Jean-Baptiste COTE and Emerentienne GIRARD.
Occupation

Adolphe ST-GELAIS 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.

Family and Children of Adolphe ST-GELAIS

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Adolphe ST-GELAIS married flag female ancestor Madeleine COTE-- Date: 2 May 1848 Place: La Baie, Canada East
Madeleine COTE was the child of Jean-Baptiste COTE and Emerentienne GIRARD




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Children of Adolphe ST-GELAIS and Madeleine COTE:

flag female ancestor Adele ST-GELAIS (b.8 July 1849, La Baie, Canada East   d. abt. 1924, Burlington, Vermont, USA)
m. Louis TREMBLAY 11 February 1867 in Laterrière, Québec, Canada



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birth1824 Birth
17 August 1824
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
marriage1848 Marriage / Partner
Adolphe ST-GELAIS and Madeleine COTE 2 May 1848, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)

He was 23 years old.
1849 Birth of Child
Adele ST-GELAIS was born 8 July 1849, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)

Adolphe was 24 years old.
Added: 11/25/2024 6:55:24 PM - Updated: 11/25/2024 6:57:06 PM

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