Geneviève BOUCHER

Born

30 July 1726 , Sorel, Canada, New France

Died

15 April 1785 , L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

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Joseph-Marie BOUCHER Madeleine MIGNERON

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Born: 30 July 1726 in Sorel, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph-Marie BOUCHER

Mother: Madeleine MIGNERON

Paternal grandparents: Charles BOUCHER , Marguerite-Agnes PELLETIER dite ANTAYA

Maternal grandparents: Ambroise MIGNERON dit LAJEUNESSE , Geneviève PEPIN dite LACHANCE

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Geneviève married Pierre-Joseph DURAND 16 January 1749 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Pierre-Joseph DURAND was born 21 August 1717 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada, New France. Pierre-Joseph died 8 March 1770 in Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada . Pierre-Joseph was the child of Louis DURAND and Elisabeth-Agnes MICHEL dite TAILLON.

Geneviève BOUCHER died 15 April 1785 in L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Geneviève BOUCHER married

Pierre-Joseph DURAND
Marriage date: 16 January 1749
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Pierre-Joseph DURAND was the child of Louis DURAND and Elisabeth-Agnes MICHEL dite TAILLON

Children of Pierre-Joseph DURAND and Geneviève BOUCHER

Pierre DURAND

Born: abt. 1750, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: abt. 1790, Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Geneviève GENEREUX 17 October 1774 Place: Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada

Geneviève DURAND

Born: 26 September 1752, Berthierville, Canada, New France
Died: 21 March 1791, Berthierville, Lower Canada

Married: Pierre CARPENTIER 14 October 1777 Place: Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada

Marie-Louise DURAND

Born: 20 June 1757, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Nicolas DEMERS 12 January 1778 Place: Lanoraie, Province of Québec, Canada

Louis DURAND

Born: 9 August 1760, Berthierville, Canada
Died: 7 December 1834, Saint-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Françoise LEVESQUE dite SANSOUCY 25 February 1783 Place: L'Assomption, Province of Québec, Canada

Joseph DURAND

Born: 30 August 1765, Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Marie-Madeleine ETHIER 27 October 1806 Place: L'Assomption, Lower Canada

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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 — 1726
30 July 1726
Sorel, Canada, New France

1749 Marriage / Partner
Geneviève BOUCHER and Pierre-Joseph DURAND 16 January 1749, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

She was 22 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
Geneviève DURAND was born 26 September 1752, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Geneviève was 26 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1757 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise DURAND was born 20 June 1757, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

Geneviève was 30 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
Louis DURAND was born 9 August 1760, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Geneviève was 34 years old.

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1765 Birth of Child
Joseph DURAND was born 30 August 1765, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Geneviève was 39 years old.

1770 Death of Spouse/Partner
Pierre-Joseph DURAND died 8 March 1770, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

1774 Marriage of Child
Pierre DURAND married 17 October 1774, Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada to Geneviève GENEREUX

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.