Francois BOUCHER

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10 December 1730 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

3 June 1816 , Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada

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François BOUCHER Marie-Anne MARTEL dite LAMONTAGNE

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Born: 10 December 1730 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: François BOUCHER

Mother: Marie-Anne MARTEL dite LAMONTAGNE

Paternal grandparents: Pierre BOUCHER , Madeleine DANCOSSE

Maternal grandparents: Honore MARTEL dit LAMONTAGNE , Marguerite LAMIRAULT

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Francois married Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY 12 February 1759 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY was born 18 March 1738 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres). Marie-Josephe died 17 March 1814 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada. Marie-Josephe was the child of François-Xavier TREMBLAY and Marie-Madeleine BOUCHARD.

Francois BOUCHER died 3 June 1816 in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada.
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Sip your morning coffee in style with the Boucher Heritage Mug, a tribute to the rich legacy of Marin Boucher and Perrine Mallet, pioneers who embarked on a journey to New France from Saint-Langis-lès-Mortagne, France in 1630s.

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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Spouse & Children of Francois BOUCHER

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Francois BOUCHER married

Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 12 February 1759
Marriage place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada, New France
Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY was the child of François-Xavier TREMBLAY and Marie-Madeleine BOUCHARD

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Children of Francois BOUCHER and Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY

Francois-Xavier BOUCHER

Born: 22 October 1759, Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada, New France
Died: 6 October 1776, Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada

Josephte BOUCHER

Born: 22 August 1761, Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada
Died: 6 April 1822, Québec, Lower Canada

Pierre BOUCHER

Born: 16 March 1764, Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Joseph BOUCHER

Born: 8 March 1766, Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Louis-Michel BOUCHER

Born: 30 April 1769, Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Marie-Anne BOUCHER

Born: 3 October 1770, Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 6 November 1852, Québec, Canada East

Jean-Marie BOUCHER

Born: 8 September 1772, Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Laurent-David BOUCHER

Born: 10 August 1774, Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 11 February 1780, Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada

Emerentienne BOUCHER

Born: 16 January 1777, Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Francois-Xavier BOUCHER

Born: 17 August 1778, Isle-aux-Coudres, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 26 August 1861, Maskinongé, Canada East

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Birth — 1730
10 December 1730
Québec, Canada, New France

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

1759 Marriage / Partner
Francois BOUCHER and Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY 12 February 1759, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

He was 28 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Francois-Xavier BOUCHER was born 22 October 1759, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Francois was 28 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Josephte BOUCHER was born 22 August 1761, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Francois was 30 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.

1764 Birth of Child
Pierre BOUCHER was born 16 March 1764, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Francois was 33 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Joseph BOUCHER was born 8 March 1766, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Francois was 35 years old.

1769 Birth of Child
Louis-Michel BOUCHER was born 30 April 1769, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Francois was 38 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne BOUCHER was born 3 October 1770, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Francois was 39 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Jean-Marie BOUCHER was born 8 September 1772, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Francois was 41 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Laurent-David BOUCHER was born 10 August 1774, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Francois was 43 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.

1776 Death of Child
Francois-Xavier BOUCHER died 6 October 1776, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Francois was 45 years old.

1777 Birth of Child
Emerentienne BOUCHER was born 16 January 1777, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Francois was 46 years old.

1778 Birth of Child
Francois-Xavier BOUCHER was born 17 August 1778, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Francois was 47 years old.

1780 Death of Child
Laurent-David BOUCHER died 11 February 1780, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Francois was 49 years old.

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)

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

1814 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY died 17 March 1814, Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Death — 1816
3 June 1816
Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 85.

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