Josephte BOUCHER

Born

8 September 1770 , Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

9 March 1828 , Rimouski, Lower Canada

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Prisque BOUCHER Marguerite HUOT dite ST-LAURENT

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Born: 8 September 1770 in Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Prisque BOUCHER

Mother: Marguerite HUOT dite ST-LAURENT

Paternal grandparents: Prisque BOUCHER , Marie-Françoise MIVILLE

Maternal grandparents: Laurent HUOT , Josephte CADORET

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Josephte married Guillaume ROSS 6 September 1792 in Québec, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Guillaume ROSS was born 19 February 1765 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Guillaume was the child of Guillaume ROSS and Marie-Josette PROULX.

Josephte BOUCHER died 9 March 1828 in Rimouski, Lower Canada .
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Josephte BOUCHER married

Guillaume ROSS
Marriage date: 6 September 1792
Marriage place: Québec, Lower Canada
Guillaume ROSS was the child of Guillaume ROSS and Marie-Josette PROULX

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Guillaume ROSS

Born: 10 September 1793, Kamouraska, Lower Canada
Died: 27 November 1857, Sainte-Flavie, Canada East

Married: Therese GAGNE 16 February 1813 Place: Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Augustin ROSS

Born: 8 July 1810, Rimouski, Lower Canada
Died: 4 May 1890, Les Méchins, Canada

Married: Felicite OUELLET 29 January 1828 Place: Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

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Birth — 1770
8 September 1770
Lauzon, Lévis, 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

1792 Marriage / Partner
Josephte BOUCHER and Guillaume ROSS 6 September 1792, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 22 years old.

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

1793 Birth of Child
Guillaume ROSS was born 10 September 1793, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Josephte was 23 years old.

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

1810 Birth of Child
Augustin ROSS was born 8 July 1810, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Josephte was 39 years old.

1813 Marriage of Child
Guillaume ROSS married 16 February 1813, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic) to Therese GAGNE

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