Jean BOUCHER

Born

12 August 1700 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Died

8 April 1761 , Montmagny, Canada

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Philippe BOUCHER Marie-Anne MIGNIER

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Born: 12 August 1700 in Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Father: Philippe BOUCHER

Mother: Marie-Anne MIGNIER

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Galleron BOUCHER , Marie LECLERC

Maternal grandparents: Andre MIGNIER dit LAGACÉ (MIGNER) , Jacquette MICHAUD (MICHEL)

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Jean married Madeleine LECLERC dite FRANCOEUR 24 November 1727 in L'Islet, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Madeleine LECLERC dite FRANCOEUR was born 1 January 1698 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Madeleine died 12 April 1761 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Madeleine was the child of Jean LECLERC dit FRANCOEUR and Marie-Madeleine LANGLOIS.

Jean BOUCHER died 8 April 1761 in Montmagny, Canada .
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Madeleine LECLERC dite FRANCOEUR
Marriage date: 24 November 1727
Marriage place: L'Islet, Canada, New France
Madeleine LECLERC dite FRANCOEUR was the child of Jean LECLERC dit FRANCOEUR and Marie-Madeleine LANGLOIS

Children of Jean BOUCHER and Madeleine LECLERC dite FRANCOEUR

Madeleine BOUCHER

Born: 9 December 1729, La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Died: 10 February 1816, Berthierville, Lower Canada

Married: Ignace-Andre MIGNIER dit LAGACÉ (MIGNER) 1749 Place: , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER

Born: 15 May 1732, La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Died: 2 September 1802, L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Married: Marie-Claire RICHARD 17 November 1756 Place: Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse)

Reine BOUCHER

Born: 29 March 1741, L'Islet, Canada, New France
Died: 10 November 1788, L'Isle-Verte, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Charles-Olivier BARIAU (BARIAULT) 11 February 1760 Place: Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

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Birth — 1700
12 August 1700
Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1727 Marriage / Partner
Jean BOUCHER and Madeleine LECLERC dite FRANCOEUR 24 November 1727, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

He was 27 years old.

1729 Birth of Child
Madeleine BOUCHER was born 9 December 1729, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Jean was 29 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER was born 15 May 1732, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Jean was 31 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Reine BOUCHER was born 29 March 1741, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Jean was 40 years old.

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

1756 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER married 17 November 1756, Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse) to Marie-Claire RICHARD

1760 Marriage of Child
Reine BOUCHER married 11 February 1760, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to Charles-Olivier BARIAU (BARIAULT)