François BOUCHARD

Born

22 October 1782 , Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

5 September 1853 , La Baie, Canada East

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Antoine BOUCHARD Elisabeth-Madeleine TREMBLAY

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Born: 22 October 1782 in Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Antoine BOUCHARD

Mother: Elisabeth-Madeleine TREMBLAY

Paternal grandparents: Antoine BOUCHARD , Jeanne GAGNON

Maternal grandparents: Étienne TREMBLAY , Marie FORTIN dite BELLEFONTAINE

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François married Gudule TREMBLAY 25 November 1806 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Gudule TREMBLAY was born 3 July 1785 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Gudule died 15 September 1854 in La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori). Gudule was the child of Guillaume TREMBLAY and Thérèse LAVOIE.

François BOUCHARD died 5 September 1853 in La Baie, Canada East .
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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Spouse & Children of François BOUCHARD

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François BOUCHARD married

Gudule TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 25 November 1806
Marriage place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Gudule TREMBLAY was the child of Guillaume TREMBLAY and Thérèse LAVOIE

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Children of François BOUCHARD and Gudule TREMBLAY

Felix BOUCHARD

Born: 19 November 1807, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 8 July 1808, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Emmanuel BOUCHARD

Born: 4 April 1809, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 28 March 1888, La Baie, Québec, Canada

Married: Louise GIRARD 19 July 1831 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Married: Constance MORIN 8 April 1850 Place: Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Marie BOUCHARD

Born: 24 December 1810, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 17 November 1874, Laterrière, Québec, Canada

Marie-Flavie BOUCHARD

Born: 22 August 1813, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 16 October 1813, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Therese BOUCHARD

Born: 5 December 1814, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 29 December 1814, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Agnes BOUCHARD

Born: 5 December 1814, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 9 November 1854, Chicoutimi, Canada East

Married: Celestin HARVEY 20 October 1840 Place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Monique BOUCHARD

Born: 29 April 1816, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Anathalie BOUCHARD

Born: 22 March 1818, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Venerande BOUCHARD

Born: 30 September 1819, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 10 January 1820, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Auspice BOUCHARD

Born: 26 August 1825, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 7 September 1825, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

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Birth — 1782
22 October 1782
Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada

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)

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

1806 Marriage / Partner
François BOUCHARD and Gudule TREMBLAY 25 November 1806, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

He was 24 years old.

1807 Birth of Child
Felix BOUCHARD was born 19 November 1807, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François was 25 years old.

1808 Death of Child
Felix BOUCHARD died 8 July 1808, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François was 25 years old.

1809 Birth of Child
Emmanuel BOUCHARD was born 4 April 1809, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François was 26 years old.

1810 Birth of Child
Marie BOUCHARD was born 24 December 1810, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François was 28 years old.

1813 Birth of Child
Marie-Flavie BOUCHARD was born 22 August 1813, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François was 30 years old.

1814 Birth of Child
Agnes BOUCHARD was born 5 December 1814, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François was 32 years old.

1814 Birth of Child
Therese BOUCHARD was born 5 December 1814, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François was 32 years old.

1816 Birth of Child
Monique BOUCHARD was born 29 April 1816, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François was 33 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.

1818 Birth of Child
Anathalie BOUCHARD was born 22 March 1818, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François was 35 years old.

1819 Birth of Child
Venerande BOUCHARD was born 30 September 1819, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François was 36 years old.

1820 Death of Child
Venerande BOUCHARD died 10 January 1820, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François was 37 years old.

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)

1825 Birth of Child
Auspice BOUCHARD was born 26 August 1825, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François was 42 years old.

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

1831 Marriage of Child
Emmanuel BOUCHARD married 19 July 1831, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Louise GIRARD

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

1840 Marriage of Child
Agnes BOUCHARD married 20 October 1840, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Celestin HARVEY

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)

1850 Marriage of Child
Emmanuel BOUCHARD married 8 April 1850, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay) to Constance MORIN

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

Death — 1853
5 September 1853
La Baie, Canada East
He died at the age of 70.

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