flag male ancestor  Jean-Baptiste  HEBERT

  (b. 20 November 1789 Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada   d. 25 January 1867 Beauharnois, Canada East )  

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Jean-Baptiste HEBERT was born 20 November 1789 in Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste HEBERT was the child of Paul HEBERT   and   Madeleine TOUPIN and the grandchild of: (paternal)  François HEBERT dit CANADIEN and Marie Anne ARSENAULT (maternal)  Jean-Pierre TOUPIN and Madeleine MAILLOUX (MAILLOU)

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Jean-Baptiste  married  Catherine FOURNIER 26 November 1810 in Châteauguay, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine FOURNIER  was born 22 July 1785 in Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay) .  Catherine died 6 February 1840 in Beauharnois, Québec, Canada.  Catherine was the child of Pierre FOURNIER and Veronique ROBERT.

Jean-Baptiste HEBERT died 25 January 1867 in Beauharnois, Canada East.
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Occupation

Jean-Baptiste HEBERT 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 Jean-Baptiste HEBERT

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Jean-Baptiste HEBERT married flag female ancestor Catherine FOURNIER-- Date: 26 November 1810 Place: Châteauguay, Lower Canada
Catherine FOURNIER was the child of Pierre FOURNIER and Veronique ROBERT




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birth1789 Birth
20 November 1789
Châteauguay, Province of Québec, Canada
News1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
marriage1810 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste HEBERT and Catherine FOURNIER 26 November 1810, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

He was 21 years old.
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1821 Birth of Child
Domithilde HEBERT was born 15 January 1821, Beauharnois, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 31 years old.
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1840 Death of Spouse/Partner
Catherine FOURNIER died 6 February 1840, Beauharnois, Québec, Canada
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
marriage1842 Marriage of Child
Domithilde HEBERT married 18 January 1842, Beauharnois, Québec, Canada to Eustache AUDET dit LAPOINTE
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1864 Death of Child
Domithilde HEBERT died 25 April 1864, Beauharnois, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 74 years old.
death1867 Death
25 January 1867
Beauharnois, Canada East

He died at the age of 77.
Added: 6/10/2025 9:52:54 AM - Updated: 6/10/2025 9:59:00 AM

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