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Thomas HUGUET was born abt. 1685 in Paris, France
Thomas HUGUET was the child of ? and ?Thomas was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1736.
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Thomas married Geneviève MERCEREAU dite CHAVANNE abt. 1719 in Paris, France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Geneviève MERCEREAU dite CHAVANNE was born abt. 1700 in France.
Thomas HUGUET died 17 October 1738 in Québec, Canada, New France .
son of François Huguet and Denise
Laroque
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Occupation
Thomas HUGUET was a Maître Tanneur.
A tanneur, or tanner, prepared the skins of animals with tan or tannin (tree bark powder), in order to produce leather by hand. A tannery was where the tanner worked. Tanning was considered a noxious or 'odoriferous trade' and relegated to the outskirts of town and near a river or stream, usually amongst the poor. In other words, tanneries smelled horrible.
Source: tfcq.ca
Thomas HUGUET was a Maître Tanneur.
A tanneur, or tanner, prepared the skins of animals with tan or tannin (tree bark powder), in order to produce leather by hand. A tannery was where the tanner worked. Tanning was considered a noxious or 'odoriferous trade' and relegated to the outskirts of town and near a river or stream, usually amongst the poor. In other words, tanneries smelled horrible.
Source: tfcq.ca
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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