Catherine BOUCHER

Born

20 April 1713 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Died

3 March 1784 , La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada

Catherine married Joseph LIZOTTE 26 November 1737 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph LIZOTTE was born 12 July 1707 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France . Joseph died 23 March 1789 in La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada . Joseph was the child of Noel LIZOTTE and Catherine MENEUX .

Parents & Family of Catherine BOUCHER

Parents of Catherine BOUCHER

Father

Pierre BOUCHER

Mother

Madeleine DANCOSSE

Grandparents of Catherine BOUCHER

Paternal grandparents

Pierre BOUCHER Marie-Anne ST-DENYS

Maternal grandparents

Pierre DANCOSSE Marie-Madeleine BOUCHARD

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Catherine BOUCHER

Catherine BOUCHER married

Joseph LIZOTTE
Marriage date: 26 November 1737
Marriage place: Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France
Joseph LIZOTTE was the child of Noel LIZOTTE and Catherine MENEUX

Children of Joseph LIZOTTE and Catherine BOUCHER

Marie-Catherine LIZOTTE

Born: 9 August 1749, La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Died: 17 September 1795, La Pocatière, Lower Canada

Married: Germain MORIN 14 October 1771 Place: La Pocatière, Province of Québec, 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 — 1713
20 April 1713
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1737 Marriage / Partner
Catherine BOUCHER and Joseph LIZOTTE 26 November 1737, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

She was 24 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine LIZOTTE was born 9 August 1749, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Catherine was 36 years old.

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

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.

1771 Marriage of Child
Marie-Catherine LIZOTTE married 14 October 1771, La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada to Germain MORIN

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.