Guillaume BOUCHER

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5 May 1647 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

1 July 1729 , Château-Richer, Canada, New France

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Marin BOUCHER Perrine MALLET

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Born: 5 May 1647 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Marin BOUCHER

Mother: Perrine MALLET

Paternal grandparents: Jacques BOUCHER , Françoise PAIGNE

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Guillaume married Jeanne-Marguerite THIBAULT 21 November 1672 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jeanne-Marguerite THIBAULT was born 20 January 1657 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Jeanne-Marguerite died 06 February 1718 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Jeanne-Marguerite was the child of Guillaume THIBAULT and Marie-Madeleine FRANCOISE.

Guillaume BOUCHER died 1 July 1729 in Château-Richer, Canada, New France .
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Boucher Heritage - Ceramic Mug

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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Guillaume BOUCHER married

Jeanne-Marguerite THIBAULT
Marriage date: 21 November 1672
Marriage place: Château-Richer, Canada, New France
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Jeanne-Marguerite THIBAULT was the child of Guillaume THIBAULT and Marie-Madeleine FRANCOISE

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groom's name: Guillaume Boucher

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bride's name: Margueritte Jeanne Thibault

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marriage date: 21 Nov 1672

marriage place: Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebec

groom's father's name: Marin Boucher

groom's mother's name: Perette Mallet

bride's father's name: Guillaume Thibault

bride's mother's name: Magdelaine Lefrancois

groom's race: White

groom's marital status: Single

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bride's race: White

bride's marital status: Single

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indexing project (batch) number: M01734-5

system origin: Canada-EASy

source film number: 1018161

reference number: P 149

"Canada, Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 05 Jan 2013), Guillaume Boucher and Margueritte Jeanne Thibault, 21 Nov 1672; citing reference P 149, FHL microfilm 1018161.

"At the age of fifteen, this young girl gave her love to the cartwright Guillaume Boucher, son of Marin, on 21 November 1672, at Chateau-Richer. This marriage produced only one child, Marguerite, the future wife of Francois Laberge. Jeanne-Marguerite was buried in her native parish on 6 February 1718."

Thomas J. Laforest

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Children of Guillaume BOUCHER and Jeanne-Marguerite THIBAULT

Marguerite BOUCHER

Born: 27 October 1675, Château-Richer, Canada, New France
Died: 24 February 1705, Château-Richer, Canada, New France

Married: François LABERGE 12 April 1692 Place: Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

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Guillaume BOUCHER - Title Les vieilles familles dYamachiche ... Volumes 1-2 of Les vieilles familles dYamachiche, François Pierre Sévère Lesieur Desaulniers Publisher

Title Les vieilles familles d'Yamachiche ...
Volumes 1-2 of Les vieilles familles d'Yamachiche, François Pierre Sévère Lesieur Desaulniers
Publisher C. O. Beauchemin & fils, 1898
Original from the University of Michigan
Digitized Feb 20, 2008
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Birth — 1647
5 May 1647
Québec, Canada, New France

Baptism
Guillaume Boucher
5 May 1647
Notre-Dame-de-Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
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1647 Baptism

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
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1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1666 Canadian Census - Beauport
Marin Boucher ...........................77 Masson habittant

perrine Mallet ...........................60 sa femme

& Guillaume Bouchér ........................18 Fils
The first census of New France (1666)
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1672 Marriage / Partner
Guillaume BOUCHER and Jeanne-Marguerite THIBAULT 21 November 1672, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

He was 25 years old.

1675 Birth of Child
Marguerite BOUCHER was born 27 October 1675, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Guillaume was 28 years old.

1681 Canadian Census Seigneurie de Beaupre
Guillaume Boucher, charron, 34
Jeanne Thibaud, sa femme, 24
Marguerite, leur fille, 3
Charles, domestique, 10

Source: Histoire des Canadiens-Francais 1608-1880 by Benjamin Sulte, Montreal, 1882

1692 Marriage of Child
Marguerite BOUCHER married 12 April 1692, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer) to François LABERGE

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1705 Death of Child
Marguerite BOUCHER died 24 February 1705, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

Guillaume was 57 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1718 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jeanne-Marguerite THIBAULT died 06 February 1718, Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer)

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1729 Death
Notre-Dame de la Visitation, Château-Richer, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

name: Guillaume Boucher
gender: Male
burial date: 02 Jul 1729
burial place: Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebev
death date: 01 Jul 1729
death place: Chateau Richer, Montmorency I, Quebev
age: 82
birth date: 1647
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indexing project (batch) number: B03517-9
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1018162
reference number: p 24 bur 4

'Canada Deaths and Burials, 1664-1955,' index, FamilySearch.org
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
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