Janvier BOUCHER

Born

23 July 1834 , Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada

Died

25 July 1889 , Saint-Apollinaire, Québec, Canada

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Born: 23 July 1834 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada

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Janvier married Emilie GENEST 22 January 1856 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Emilie GENEST was born 25 May 1827 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Emilie died 2 October 1901 in Saint-Apollinaire, Québec, Canada.

Janvier BOUCHER died 25 July 1889 in Saint-Apollinaire, Québec, Canada.
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Emilie GENEST
Marriage date: 22 January 1856
Marriage place: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada East

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Children of Janvier BOUCHER and Emilie GENEST

Marie-Vitaline BOUCHER

Born: 24 December 1863, Saint-Apollinaire, Canada East
Died: 4 April 1887, Saint-Apollinaire, Québec, Canada

Married: Joseph Jean BERGERON 22 January 1883

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Birth — 1834
23 July 1834
Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada

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)

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.

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

1856 Marriage / Partner
Janvier BOUCHER and Emilie GENEST 22 January 1856, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

He was 21 years old.

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

1863 Birth of Child
Marie-Vitaline BOUCHER was born 24 December 1863, Saint-Apollinaire, Québec, Canada

Janvier was 29 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.