Joseph BOUCHER

Born

3 May 1723 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

Died

3 November 1794 , Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada

Joseph married Marie-Jeanne CHARTRAND 8 May 1746 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France .
Marie-Jeanne CHARTRAND was born 14 September 1729 in Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France . Marie-Jeanne died 27 December 1809 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada. Marie-Jeanne was the child of Jean-Paul CHARTRAN (CHARTRAND) and Marguerite CORBEIL .

Parents & Family of Joseph BOUCHER

Parents of Joseph BOUCHER

Father

François BOUCHER dit DESROSIERS

Mother

Thérèse MARIÉ (LEMARIÉ)

Grandparents of Joseph BOUCHER

Paternal grandparents

Pierre BOUCHER dit DESROCHES Helene GAUDRY

Maternal grandparents

Michel MARIÉR (LEMARIÉ) Françoise BRIÈRE

m. Chartrand Marie-Jeanne

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph BOUCHER

Joseph BOUCHER married

Marie-Jeanne CHARTRAND
Marriage date: 8 May 1746
Marriage place: Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Canada, New France
Marie-Jeanne CHARTRAND was the child of Jean-Paul CHARTRAN (CHARTRAND) and Marguerite CORBEIL

Children of Joseph BOUCHER and Marie-Jeanne CHARTRAND

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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 — 1723
3 May 1723
Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

1746 Marriage / Partner
Joseph BOUCHER and Marie-Jeanne CHARTRAND 8 May 1746, Rivière-des-Prairies, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*

He was 23 years old.

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.

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.