Marie-Thérèse BOUCHER

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3 July 1752 , Berthierville, Canada, New France

Died

8 April 1826 , Berthierville, Lower Canada

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Joseph-Charles BOUCHER Marie-Thérèse HETU

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Born: 3 July 1752 in Berthierville, Canada, New France

Father: Joseph-Charles BOUCHER

Mother: Marie-Thérèse HETU

Paternal grandparents: Charles BOUCHER , Marie HENAULT

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste HETU dit LAFLEUR , Marie-Marguerite GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE

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Marie-Thérèse married Jean-Baptiste GENEREUX 7 October 1771 in Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Jean-Baptiste GENEREUX was born abt. 1748 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier). Jean-Baptiste died 3 February 1799 in Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Jean-Baptiste GENEREUX and Marie-Marguerite RIVIERE (LARIVIERE).

Marie-Thérèse BOUCHER died 8 April 1826 in Berthierville, Lower Canada .
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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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Spouse & Children of Marie-Thérèse BOUCHER

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Marie-Thérèse BOUCHER married

Jean-Baptiste GENEREUX
Marriage date: 7 October 1771
Marriage place: Berthierville, Province of Québec, Canada
Jean-Baptiste GENEREUX was the child of Jean-Baptiste GENEREUX and Marie-Marguerite RIVIERE (LARIVIERE)

Children of Jean-Baptiste GENEREUX and Marie-Thérèse BOUCHER

Jean-Baptiste GENEREUX

Born: abt. 1773, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Angélique BRISSET (BRISSETTE) dite DUPAS 30 July 1798 Place: Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

Pierre GENEREUX

Born: 13 September 1781, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 21 April 1835, Berthierville, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Clemence BARBE dite LAFORTUNE 2 February 1801 Place: Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

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Birth — 1752
3 July 1752
Berthierville, Canada, New France

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

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.

1771 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Thérèse BOUCHER and Jean-Baptiste GENEREUX 7 October 1771, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

She was 19 years old.

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.

1781 Birth of Child
Pierre GENEREUX was born 13 September 1781, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Marie-Thérèse was 29 years old.

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)

1798 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste GENEREUX married 30 July 1798, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Angélique BRISSET (BRISSETTE) dite DUPAS

1799 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jean-Baptiste GENEREUX died 3 February 1799, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

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

1801 Marriage of Child
Pierre GENEREUX married 2 February 1801, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier) to Marie-Clemence BARBE dite LAFORTUNE

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

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

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

Death — 1826
8 April 1826
Berthierville, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 73.

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