Jean ARCHAMBAULT

(b. 24 February 1771 , Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada d. 3 February 1830 , Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )

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Jean ARCHAMBAULT was born 24 February 1771 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean ARCHAMBAULT was the child of Jean-Baptiste ARCHAMBAULT and Marie-Françoise BOUSQUET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste ARCHAMBAULT and Marie-Marguerite HOGUE (maternal) Charles BOUSQUET and Marie-Judith BRODEUR dite LAVIGNE

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

Jean married Marie-Antoinette DUPRE 3 October 1791 in Saint-Ours, Lower Canada . Marie-Antoinette DUPRE was born 7 April 1772 in Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception). Marie-Antoinette died 20 October 1849 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Marie-Antoinette was the child of François DUPRÉ and Catherine GUERTIN.

Jean ARCHAMBAULT died 3 February 1830 in Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada.

m. Dupre Marie-Antoinette

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Occupation

Jean ARCHAMBAULT 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

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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Jean ARCHAMBAULT married

Marie-Antoinette DUPRE-- Date: 3 October 1791 Place: Saint-Ours, Lower Canada
Marie-Antoinette DUPRE was the child of François DUPRÉ and Catherine GUERTIN

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1771 Birth
24 February 1771
Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Province of Québec, Canada

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1791 Marriage / Partner
Jean ARCHAMBAULT and Marie-Antoinette DUPRE 3 October 1791, Saint-Ours, Québec, Canada (Immaculée-Conception)

He was 20 years old.

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England