Jean BOUCHARD

Born

24 June 1773 , Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

5 March 1846 , Les Éboulements, Canada East

Parents & Family of Jean BOUCHARD

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Born: 24 June 1773 in Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada

Parents of Jean BOUCHARD

Father

Pierre BOUCHARD

Mother

Marie-Geneviève GRENON

Grandparents of Jean BOUCHARD

Paternal grandparents

Antoine BOUCHARD Jeanne GAGNON

Maternal grandparents

Joseph GRENON Marie-Françoise TINON dite DESROCHES

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

Jean married Olive-Modeste FORTIN 8 July 1794 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Olive-Modeste FORTIN was born 11 February 1771 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada . Olive-Modeste died 11 November 1800 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . Olive-Modeste was the child of Joseph-Marie FORTIN and Elisabeth BANVILLE.

Jean married (2) Françoise TREMBLAY 2 February 1801 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 12 children.
Françoise TREMBLAY was born 3 March 1780 in Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada . Françoise died 12 September 1842 in Les Éboulements, Canada East . Françoise was the child of Étienne TREMBLAY and Marie-Madeleine LAVOIE.

Jean BOUCHARD died 5 March 1846 in Les Éboulements, Canada East .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean BOUCHARD

Jean BOUCHARD married

Olive-Modeste FORTIN
Marriage date: 8 July 1794
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

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Olive-Modeste FORTIN was the child of Joseph-Marie FORTIN and Elisabeth BANVILLE

Children of Jean BOUCHARD and Olive-Modeste FORTIN

Ignace BOUCHARD

Born: 25 June 1795, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 18 September 1878, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada

Married: Felicite SIMARD 19 May 1818 Place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Modeste BOUCHARD

Born: 17 August 1798, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 15 December 1866, Les Éboulements, Canada East

Married: René TREMBLAY 2 February 1819 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

René BOUCHARD

Born: 17 September 1799, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 22 March 1864, Les Éboulements, Canada East

Married: Josephte-Procule TREMBLAY 24 February 1824 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Married: Lea LEVESQUE 3 November 1841 Place: Les Éboulements, Canada East

Jean BOUCHARD married

Françoise TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 2 February 1801
Marriage place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Françoise TREMBLAY was the child of Étienne TREMBLAY and Marie-Madeleine LAVOIE

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

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Children of Jean BOUCHARD and Françoise TREMBLAY

Jude BOUCHARD

Born: 25 October 1801, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 21 May 1838, Isle-aux-Grues, Lower Canada

Françoise BOUCHARD

Born: 26 February 1803, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 3 April 1890, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada

Married: Athanase TREMBLAY 23 November 1825 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Hippolyte BOUCHARD

Born: 9 April 1804, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 15 June 1804, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Sylvain BOUCHARD

Born: 24 April 1805, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 8 April 1878, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada

Married: Francoise PERRON 9 August 1831 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Julienne BOUCHARD

Born: 9 October 1806, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Marie-Anne BOUCHARD

Born: 6 August 1808, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 6 March 1878, Compton, Québec, Canada

Marie BOUCHARD

Born: 9 September 1811, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 25 September 1811, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Eustache BOUCHARD

Born: 19 August 1814, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 4 June 1816, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Angelique BOUCHARD

Born: 27 June 1816, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 29 July 1862, Les Éboulements, Canada East

Married: Roger TREMBLAY 30 January 1838 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Marie BOUCHARD

Born: 31 October 1818, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 13 October 1895, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

Married: René TREMBLAY 3 November 1846 Place: Les Éboulements, Canada East

Pierre BOUCHARD

Born: 10 June 1821, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Pierre BOUCHARD

Born: 10 June 1821, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: ,

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1773
24 June 1773
Les Éboulements, 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)

1794 Marriage / Partner
Jean BOUCHARD and Olive-Modeste FORTIN 8 July 1794, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

He was 21 years old.

1795 Birth of Child
Ignace BOUCHARD was born 25 June 1795, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Jean was 22 years old.

1798 Birth of Child
Modeste BOUCHARD was born 17 August 1798, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Jean was 25 years old.

1799 Birth of Child
René BOUCHARD was born 17 September 1799, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Jean was 26 years old.

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

1800 Death of Spouse/Partner
Olive-Modeste FORTIN died 11 November 1800, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

1801 Marriage / Partner
Jean BOUCHARD and Françoise TREMBLAY 2 February 1801, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

He was 27 years old.

1801 Birth of Child
Jude BOUCHARD was born 25 October 1801, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Jean was 28 years old.

1803 Birth of Child
Françoise BOUCHARD was born 26 February 1803, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Jean was 29 years old.

1804 Birth of Child
Hippolyte BOUCHARD was born 9 April 1804, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Jean was 30 years old.

1805 Birth of Child
Sylvain BOUCHARD was born 24 April 1805, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Jean was 31 years old.

1806 Birth of Child
Julienne BOUCHARD was born 9 October 1806, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Jean was 33 years old.

1808 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne BOUCHARD was born 6 August 1808, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Jean was 35 years old.

1811 Birth of Child
Marie BOUCHARD was born 9 September 1811, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Jean was 38 years old.

1814 Birth of Child
Eustache BOUCHARD was born 19 August 1814, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Jean was 41 years old.

1816 Death of Child
Eustache BOUCHARD died 4 June 1816, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Jean was 42 years old.

1816 Birth of Child
Angelique BOUCHARD was born 27 June 1816, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Jean was 43 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 Marriage of Child
Ignace BOUCHARD married 19 May 1818, La Malbaie, Lower Canada to Felicite SIMARD

1818 Birth of Child
Marie BOUCHARD was born 31 October 1818, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Jean was 45 years old.

1819 Marriage of Child
Modeste BOUCHARD married 2 February 1819, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada to René TREMBLAY

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1821 Birth of Child
Pierre BOUCHARD was born 10 June 1821, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Jean was 47 years old.

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1824 Marriage of Child
René BOUCHARD married 24 February 1824, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada to Josephte-Procule TREMBLAY

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 Marriage of Child
Françoise BOUCHARD married 23 November 1825, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada to Athanase TREMBLAY

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
Sylvain BOUCHARD married 9 August 1831, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada to Francoise PERRON

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

1838 Marriage of Child
Angelique BOUCHARD married 30 January 1838, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada to Roger TREMBLAY

1838 Death of Child
Jude BOUCHARD died 21 May 1838, Isle-aux-Grues, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

Jean was 64 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 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1841 Marriage of Child
René BOUCHARD married 3 November 1841, Les Éboulements, Canada East to Lea LEVESQUE

1842 Death of Spouse/Partner
Françoise TREMBLAY died 12 September 1842, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

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)

Death — 1846
5 March 1846
Les Éboulements, Canada East
He died at the age of 72.

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