Joseph-Roger BOUCHARD

Born

14 August 1794 , Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada

Died

6 February 1872 , Saint-Fulgence, Québec, Canada

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Joseph BOUCHARD Emerentienne TREMBLAY

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Born: 14 August 1794 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada

Father: Joseph BOUCHARD

Mother: Emerentienne TREMBLAY

Paternal grandparents: Louis BOUCHARD , Marie-Françoise DUFOUR

Maternal grandparents: Antoine TREMBLAY , Marguerite LAVOIE

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Joseph-Roger married Marie-Olive TREMBLAY 7 May 1816 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Marie-Olive TREMBLAY was born 30 March 1796 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Marie-Olive died 23 December 1854 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Marie-Olive was the child of Etienne TREMBLAY and Marie-Josephte ROUSSEAU.

Joseph-Roger BOUCHARD died 6 February 1872 in Saint-Fulgence, Québec, Canada .

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Spouse & Children of Joseph-Roger BOUCHARD

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Joseph-Roger BOUCHARD married

Marie-Olive TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 7 May 1816
Marriage place: Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada
Marie-Olive TREMBLAY was the child of Etienne TREMBLAY and Marie-Josephte ROUSSEAU

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Children of Joseph-Roger BOUCHARD and Marie-Olive TREMBLAY

Henriette BOUCHARD

Born: 15 May 1817, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada
Died: 19 October 1845, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East

Married: Jules TREMBLAY 4 August 1835 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Leocadie BOUCHARD

Born: 9 August 1818, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada
Died: 10 September 1886, Sainte-Luce, Québec, Canada

Married: Pierre TREMBLAY 12 January 1841 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Sophie BOUCHARD

Born: 20 April 1820, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada
Died: 6 December 1895, Québec, Québec, Canada

Married: Pascal LAVOIE 14 July 1834 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Toussaint BOUCHARD

Born: 11 April 1822, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada
Died: 30 May 1892, Quincy, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Adelaide SERGERIE dite ST-JORRE 16 November 1841 Place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Sylvestre BOUCHARD

Born: 27 December 1823, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada
Died: 28 February 1908, Péribonka, Lac St-Jean, Quebec, Canada

Louis BOUCHARD

Born: 19 February 1826, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Rachelle BOUCHARD

Born: 8 November 1827, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 10 March 1869, Saint-Fulgence, Québec, Canada

Married: Prudent POTVIN 10 August 1843 Place: La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)

Charles BOUCHARD

Born: 22 September 1829, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 6 June 1844, La Baie, Canada East

Francois BOUCHARD

Born: 17 May 1831, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 28 November 1887, Saint-Félicien, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada

Adele BOUCHARD

Born: 13 November 1832, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 18 May 1858, La Malbaie, Canada East

Celina BOUCHARD

Born: 28 September 1834, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 4 February 1896, Saint-Fulgence, Québec, Canada

Marie BOUCHARD

Born: 24 November 1836, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 7 May 1902, Coaticook, Québec, Canada

Married: Julien BOUCHARD 12 July 1852 Place: Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Roger-Nil BOUCHARD

Born: 27 May 1838, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 4 September 1904, East Clifton, Quebec, Canada

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Birth — 1794
14 August 1794
Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Lower Canada

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

1816 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Roger BOUCHARD and Marie-Olive TREMBLAY 7 May 1816, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

He was 21 years old.

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

1817 Birth of Child
Henriette BOUCHARD was born 15 May 1817, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

Joseph-Roger was 22 years old.

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1818 Birth of Child
Leocadie BOUCHARD was born 9 August 1818, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

Joseph-Roger was 24 years old.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1820 Birth of Child
Sophie BOUCHARD was born 20 April 1820, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

Joseph-Roger was 25 years old.

1822 Birth of Child
Toussaint BOUCHARD was born 11 April 1822, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

Joseph-Roger was 27 years old.

1823 Birth of Child
Sylvestre BOUCHARD was born 27 December 1823, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

Joseph-Roger was 29 years old.

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)

1826 Birth of Child
Louis BOUCHARD was born 19 February 1826, Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière)

Joseph-Roger was 31 years old.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 Birth of Child
Rachelle BOUCHARD was born 8 November 1827, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph-Roger was 33 years old.

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

1829 Birth of Child
Charles BOUCHARD was born 22 September 1829, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph-Roger was 35 years old.

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1831 Birth of Child
Francois BOUCHARD was born 17 May 1831, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph-Roger was 36 years old.

1832 Birth of Child
Adele BOUCHARD was born 13 November 1832, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph-Roger was 38 years old.

1834 Marriage of Child
Sophie BOUCHARD married 14 July 1834, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Pascal LAVOIE

1834 Birth of Child
Celina BOUCHARD was born 28 September 1834, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph-Roger was 40 years old.

1835 Marriage of Child
Henriette BOUCHARD married 4 August 1835, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Jules TREMBLAY

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

1836 Birth of Child
Marie BOUCHARD was born 24 November 1836, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph-Roger was 42 years old.

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1838 Birth of Child
Roger-Nil BOUCHARD was born 27 May 1838, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph-Roger was 43 years old.

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

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

1841 Marriage of Child
Leocadie BOUCHARD married 12 January 1841, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Pierre TREMBLAY

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

1841 Marriage of Child
Toussaint BOUCHARD married 16 November 1841, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre) to Adelaide SERGERIE dite ST-JORRE

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

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

1843 Marriage of Child
Rachelle BOUCHARD married 10 August 1843, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori) to Prudent POTVIN

1844 Death of Child
Charles BOUCHARD died 6 June 1844, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)

Joseph-Roger was 49 years old.

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

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1845 Death of Child
Henriette BOUCHARD died 19 October 1845, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Joseph-Roger was 51 years old.

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

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

1852 Marriage of Child
Marie BOUCHARD married 12 July 1852, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay) to Julien BOUCHARD

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

1854 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Olive TREMBLAY died 23 December 1854, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1858 Death of Child
Adele BOUCHARD died 18 May 1858, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Joseph-Roger was 63 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.