Joseph BOUCHARD

Born

25 December 1738 , La Pocatière, Canada, New France

Died

21 May 1810 , Deschambault, Lower Canada

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Joseph BOUCHARD Marie-Madeleine FORTIN

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Born: 25 December 1738 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph BOUCHARD

Mother: Marie-Madeleine FORTIN

Paternal grandparents: Gabriel BOUCHARD , Marie-Françoise LIZOTTE

Maternal grandparents: Pierre FORTIN , Gertrude HUDON dite BEAULIEU

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Joseph married Marie-Josephe OUELLET 2 February 1761 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Josephe OUELLET was born 20 November 1740 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada, New France. Marie-Josephe died 6 September 1826 in Deschambault, Lower Canada . Marie-Josephe was the child of Jacques OUELLET and Marie-Josephte ST-PIERRE.

Joseph BOUCHARD died 21 May 1810 in Deschambault, Lower Canada .
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Marie-Josephe OUELLET
Marriage date: 2 February 1761
Marriage place: Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Canada
Marie-Josephe OUELLET was the child of Jacques OUELLET and Marie-Josephte ST-PIERRE

Children of Joseph BOUCHARD and Marie-Josephe OUELLET

Alexandre BOUCHARD

Born: 29 October 1775, La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 6 June 1840, Deschambault, Lower Canada

Married: Josephte PAQUIN 11 January 1803 Place: Deschambault, Lower Canada

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1738
25 December 1738
La Pocatière, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1761 Marriage / Partner
Joseph BOUCHARD and Marie-Josephe OUELLET 2 February 1761, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

He was 22 years old.

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1775 Birth of Child
Alexandre BOUCHARD was born 29 October 1775, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Joseph was 36 years old.

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.