Dorothee BOUCHER

Born

1 May 1707 , Rivière-Ouelle, Canada, New France

Died

27 September 1752 , La Pocatière, Canada, New France

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Philippe BOUCHER Marie-Anne MIGNIER

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Born: 1 May 1707 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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Dorothee married Pierre BOURGELAS 26 April 1730 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Pierre BOURGELAS was born abt. 1703 in France. Pierre died 12 March 1767 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere).

Dorothee BOUCHER died 27 September 1752 in La Pocatière, Canada, New France .
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Dorothee BOUCHER married

Pierre BOURGELAS
Marriage date: 26 April 1730
Marriage place: La Pocatière, Canada, New France

Children of Pierre BOURGELAS and Dorothee BOUCHER

Joseph BOURGELAS

Born: 31 January 1731, La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Died: 30 July 1788, La Pocatière, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Brigitte-Dorothée DESSAINT dite ST-PIERRE 27 November 1752 Place: Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, Québec, Canada

Marie-Josephe BOURGELAS

Born: 28 May 1732, La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Died: 28 February 1802, La Pocatière, Lower Canada

Married: Louis MIGNIER dit LAGACÉ (MIGNER) 27 November 1758 Place: , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Married: Pierre LOMBARD 7 January 1764 Place: La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Madeleine BOURGELAS

Born: 10 November 1734, La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Died: ,

Married: Pierre-Joseph MOREAU 14 February 1763 Place: La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Maurice BOURGELAS dit DEGENE

Born: 20 January 1739, La Pocatière, Canada, New France
Died: 31 May 1812, La Pocatière, Lower Canada

Married: Marguerite TOUSSAINT 23 June 1761 Place: La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

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Birth — 1707
1 May 1707
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

1730 Marriage / Partner
Dorothee BOUCHER and Pierre BOURGELAS 26 April 1730, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

She was 23 years old.

1731 Birth of Child
Joseph BOURGELAS was born 31 January 1731, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Dorothee was 23 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe BOURGELAS was born 28 May 1732, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Dorothee was 25 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Madeleine BOURGELAS was born 10 November 1734, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Dorothee was 27 years old.

1739 Birth of Child
Maurice BOURGELAS dit DEGENE was born 20 January 1739, La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere)

Dorothee was 31 years old.