Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER

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5 March 1769 , Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

26 June 1823 , Berthierville, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER Angélique BAILLARGEON

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Born: 5 March 1769 in Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER

Mother: Angélique BAILLARGEON

Paternal grandparents: Joseph-Marie BOUCHER , Madeleine MIGNERON

Maternal grandparents: Nicolas BAILLARGEON dit BOCAGE , Angélique NIQUET

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Jean-Baptiste married Angélique GERVAIS 9 January 1797 in Berthierville, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Angélique GERVAIS was born 14 July 1772 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier). Angélique died 20 June 1845 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier). Angélique was the child of Ignace GERVAIS and Marguerite CLUSEAU.

Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER died 26 June 1823 in Berthierville, Lower Canada .
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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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Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER married

Angélique GERVAIS
Marriage date: 9 January 1797
Marriage place: Berthierville, Lower Canada
Angélique GERVAIS was the child of Ignace GERVAIS and Marguerite CLUSEAU

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François BOUCHER

Born: 4 April 1806, Berthierville, Lower Canada
Died: 5 March 1895, Montmagny, Québec, Canada

Married: Emelie ROBERT 26 July 1831 Place: Berthierville, Lower Canada

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Birth — 1769
5 March 1769
Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada

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.

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)

1797 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER and Angélique GERVAIS 9 January 1797, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

He was 27 years old.

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

1806 Birth of Child
François BOUCHER was born 4 April 1806, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Jean-Baptiste was 37 years old.

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