Francois BOUCHARD

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28 October 1808 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Died

2 April 1856 , Les Éboulements, Canada East

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Jean BOUCHARD Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY

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Born: 28 October 1808 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Father: Jean BOUCHARD

Mother: Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY

Paternal grandparents: Antoine BOUCHARD , Elisabeth-Madeleine TREMBLAY

Maternal grandparents: Joseph-Marie TREMBLAY , Marie-Josephte GUILBAULT

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Francois married Marcelline COTE 10 February 1835 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marcelline COTE was born 8 July 1814 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada. Marcelline died 12 July 1892 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada. Marcelline was the child of Joseph COTE and Elisabeth SIMARD.

Francois BOUCHARD died 2 April 1856 in Les Éboulements, Canada East .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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Marcelline COTE
Marriage date: 10 February 1835
Marriage place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

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Marcelline COTE was the child of Joseph COTE and Elisabeth SIMARD

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Children of Francois BOUCHARD and Marcelline COTE

Adeline BOUCHARD

Born: 7 December 1835, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Eusebe TREMBLAY 23 November 1852 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Catherine BOUCHARD

Born: 28 November 1843, Les Éboulements, Canada East
Died: 3 May 1868, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada

Married: Jules TREMBLAY 6 August 1861 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

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Birth — 1808
28 October 1808
Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

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

1835 Marriage / Partner
Francois BOUCHARD and Marcelline COTE 10 February 1835, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

He was 26 years old.

1835 Birth of Child
Adeline BOUCHARD was born 7 December 1835, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Francois was 27 years old.

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

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1843 Birth of Child
Catherine BOUCHARD was born 28 November 1843, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Francois was 35 years old.

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1852 Marriage of Child
Adeline BOUCHARD married 23 November 1852, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Eusebe TREMBLAY

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.