flag male ancestor  Francois  BRUNEAU

  (b. abt. 1779 Québec Province, Canada   d. )  

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Francois BRUNEAU was born abt. 1779 in Québec Province, Canada

Francois BRUNEAU was the child of François BRUNEAU   and   Marie-Angélique ASSELIN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Charles BRUNEAU and Marie-Louise LAMOTHE (maternal)  François ASSELIN and Marie-Anne GAUTRON dite LAROCHELLE

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Francois  married  Geneviève LETOURNEAU 23 June 1800 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Geneviève LETOURNEAU  was born 27 September 1780 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada .  Geneviève died July 1823 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City).  Geneviève was the child of Jacques LETOURNEAU and Marthe NAULT.
Occupation

Francois BRUNEAU 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 Francois BRUNEAU

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Francois BRUNEAU married flag female ancestor Geneviève LETOURNEAU-- Date: 23 June 1800 Place: Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada
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Geneviève LETOURNEAU was the child of Jacques LETOURNEAU and Marthe NAULT




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Children of Francois BRUNEAU and Geneviève LETOURNEAU:

flag male ancestor Francois-Xavier BRUNEAU (b.abt. 1815, , Québec Province, Canada   d. 2 March 1889, Ste-Angèle-de-Mérici, Canada)
m. Obeline BRISSON 20 November 1838 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)



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Francois BRUNEAU and Geneviève LETOURNEAU 23 June 1800, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais)
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