Joseph BOUCHARD

Born

4 April 1762 , Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada

Died

5 November 1838 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

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Louis BOUCHARD Marie-Françoise DUFOUR

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Born: 4 April 1762 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada

Father: Louis BOUCHARD

Mother: Marie-Françoise DUFOUR

Paternal grandparents: Antoine BOUCHARD , Madeleine SIMARD

Maternal grandparents: Bonaventure DUFOUR , Marie-Elisabeth TREMBLAY

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Joseph married Emerentienne TREMBLAY 24 September 1793 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Emerentienne TREMBLAY was born abt. 1767 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Emerentienne was the child of Antoine TREMBLAY and Marguerite LAVOIE.

Joseph BOUCHARD died 5 November 1838 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada .
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1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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Emerentienne TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 24 September 1793
Marriage place: Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada
Emerentienne TREMBLAY was the child of Antoine TREMBLAY and Marguerite LAVOIE

Children of Joseph BOUCHARD and Emerentienne TREMBLAY

Joseph-Roger BOUCHARD

Born: 14 August 1794, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada
Died: 6 February 1872, Saint-Fulgence, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Olive TREMBLAY 7 May 1816 Place: Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

Adolphe BOUCHARD

Born: 29 September 1796, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada
Died: 15 March 1871, Roberval, Québec, Canada

Married: Romaine BLUTEAU 23 January 1815 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Emerentienne BOUCHARD

Born: 23 January 1799, Anse-à-Pelletier, Quebec, Canada
Died: 21 March 1871, Saint-Césaire, Québec, Canada

Married: Benjamin GAUTHIER dit LAROUCHE 17 November 1817 Place: Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

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Birth — 1762
4 April 1762
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Canada

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.

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

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

1793 Marriage / Partner
Joseph BOUCHARD and Emerentienne TREMBLAY 24 September 1793, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

He was 31 years old.

1794 Birth of Child
Joseph-Roger BOUCHARD was born 14 August 1794, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

Joseph was 32 years old.

1796 Birth of Child
Adolphe BOUCHARD was born 29 September 1796, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

Joseph was 34 years old.

1799 Birth of Child
Emerentienne BOUCHARD was born 23 January 1799, Anse-à-Pelletier, Quebec, Canada

Joseph was 36 years old.

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

1815 Marriage of Child
Adolphe BOUCHARD married 23 January 1815, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Romaine BLUTEAU

1816 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Roger BOUCHARD married 7 May 1816, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière) to Marie-Olive TREMBLAY

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 Marriage of Child
Emerentienne BOUCHARD married 17 November 1817, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière) to Benjamin GAUTHIER dit LAROUCHE

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

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England