Hector
BOUCHER
Born
28 October 1847
,
Sainte-Élisabeth, Canada East
Died
April 30, 1884
,
Upton, Québec, Canada
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Born: 28 October 1847 in Sainte-Élisabeth, Canada East
Father:
Gilbert BOUCHER
Mother:
Olive PAGÉ
Paternal grandparents:
Pierre-Francois BOUCHER
, Marie-Archange GOULET
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Hector married Eudocci TELLIER dite LAFORTUNE 1 October 1870 in Hinsdale, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Eudocci TELLIER dite LAFORTUNE was born July 1853 in Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan). Eudocci died 11 October 1920 in Upton, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ephrem-d'Upton). Eudocci was the child of Joseph TELLIER dit LAFORTUNE and Rose-Celima BLEAU.
Hector BOUCHER died April 30, 1884 in Upton, Québec, Canada .
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Recorded occupation: farmer
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
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 changesFrom 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.
Spouse & Children of Hector BOUCHER
Hector BOUCHER married 
Eudocci TELLIER dite LAFORTUNE
Marriage date: 1 October 1870
Marriage place: Hinsdale, Massachusetts, USA
Eudocci TELLIER dite LAFORTUNE was the child of Joseph TELLIER dit LAFORTUNE and Rose-Celima BLEAU
Eudocci TELLIER dite LAFORTUNEMarriage date: 1 October 1870
Marriage place: Hinsdale, Massachusetts, USA
Eudocci TELLIER dite LAFORTUNE was the child of Joseph TELLIER dit LAFORTUNE and Rose-Celima BLEAU
Children of Hector BOUCHER and Eudocci TELLIER dite LAFORTUNE
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Birth — 184728 October 1847
Sainte-Élisabeth, Canada East
1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 Marriage / PartnerHector BOUCHER and Eudocci TELLIER dite LAFORTUNE 1 October 1870, Hinsdale, Massachusetts, USA
He was 22 years old.
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1874 Birth of ChildJoseph Hector BOUCHER was born May 3, 1874, Upton, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ephrem-d'Upton)
Hector was 26 years old.
1878 Birth of ChildClaudide (Clothilde) BOUCHER was born 30 September 1878, Upton, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ephrem-d'Upton)
Hector was 30 years old.
1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada1880 Birth of ChildJoseph-Ephrem-Ferdinand BOUCHER was born 4 September 1880, Upton, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ephrem-d'Upton)
Hector was 32 years old.
1881 Death of ChildJoseph-Ephrem-Ferdinand BOUCHER died 10 September 1881, Upton, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ephrem-d'Upton)
Hector was 33 years old.
1882 Birth of ChildJoseph-Andre-Alfred BOUCHER was born 29 September 1882, Upton, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ephrem-d'Upton)
Hector was 34 years old.
Death — 1884April 30, 1884
Upton, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 36.
1884 Birth of ChildJoseph-Wilfrid BOUCHER was born 18 May 1884, Upton, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ephrem-d'Upton)
Hector was 36 years old.
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