Dorothee BOUCHARD

Born

8 May 1755 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Died

15 February 1839 , Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada

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Michel BOUCHARD Marie-Louise TREMBLAY

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Born: 8 May 1755 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

Father: Michel BOUCHARD

Mother: Marie-Louise TREMBLAY

Paternal grandparents: Antoine BOUCHARD , Madeleine SIMARD

Maternal grandparents: Louis-François TREMBLAY , Brigitte FORTIN

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Dorothee married Louis GAUTHIER dit LAROUCHE 24 November 1776 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Louis GAUTHIER dit LAROUCHE was born 21 August 1748 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Louis died 5 July 1830 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada. Louis was the child of Antoine GAUTHIER dit LAROUCHE and Geneviève SIMARD.

Dorothee BOUCHARD died 15 February 1839 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada.
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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.

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Louis GAUTHIER dit LAROUCHE
Marriage date: 24 November 1776
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Louis GAUTHIER dit LAROUCHE was the child of Antoine GAUTHIER dit LAROUCHE and Geneviève SIMARD

Children of Louis GAUTHIER dit LAROUCHE and Dorothee BOUCHARD

Dorothee GAUTHIER

Born: 23 December 1778, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 19 November 1845, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East

Married: André BOUCHARD 9 April 1799 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Elisabeth GAUTHIER

Born: 1 January 1781, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste BOUCHARD 3 November 1801 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Michel GAUTHIER dit LAROUCHE

Born: 16 September 1784, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 18 November 1857, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Canada East

Married: Marie TREMBLAY 17 January 1815 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Josephte GAUTHIER

Born: 29 August 1786, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 31 December 1862, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Canada East

Married: François GIRARD 14 January 1806 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

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Birth — 1755
8 May 1755
Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada, New France

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 - 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.

1776 Marriage / Partner
Dorothee BOUCHARD and Louis GAUTHIER dit LAROUCHE 24 November 1776, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

She was 21 years old.

1778 Birth of Child
Dorothee GAUTHIER was born 23 December 1778, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Dorothee was 23 years old.

1781 Birth of Child
Elisabeth GAUTHIER was born 1 January 1781, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Dorothee was 25 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Birth of Child
Michel GAUTHIER dit LAROUCHE was born 16 September 1784, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Dorothee was 29 years old.

1786 Birth of Child
Josephte GAUTHIER was born 29 August 1786, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Dorothee was 31 years old.

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

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

1799 Marriage of Child
Dorothee GAUTHIER married 9 April 1799, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to André BOUCHARD

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

1801 Marriage of Child
Elisabeth GAUTHIER married 3 November 1801, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Jean-Baptiste BOUCHARD

1806 Marriage of Child
Josephte GAUTHIER married 14 January 1806, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to François GIRARD

1815 Marriage of Child
Michel GAUTHIER dit LAROUCHE married 17 January 1815, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Marie TREMBLAY

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

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England