Joseph BOUCHER

(b. 3 May 1723 , Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France d. 3 November 1794 , Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada )

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Joseph BOUCHER was born 3 May 1723 in Saint-Nicolas, Lévis, Canada, New France

Joseph BOUCHER was the child of François BOUCHER dit DESROSIERS and Thérèse MARIÉ (LEMARIÉ) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre BOUCHER dit DESROCHES and Helene GAUDRY (maternal) Michel MARIÉR (LEMARIÉ) and Françoise BRIÈRE

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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, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Rivière-des-Prairies)*. Marie-Jeanne died 27 December 1809 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Québec, Canada. Marie-Jeanne was the child of Jean-Paul CHARTRAN (CHARTRAND) and Marguerite CORBEIL.

Joseph BOUCHER died 3 November 1794 in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Lower Canada.

m. Chartrand Marie-Jeanne

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

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1723 Birth
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.