Jean BOUCHER

(b. 28 August 1679 , Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France d. 13 February 1758 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France )

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Jean BOUCHER was born 28 August 1679 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

Jean BOUCHER was the child of Jean BOUCHER and Marie-Madeleine PARE and the grandchild of: (maternal) Robert PARÉ and Françoise LEHOUX

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Jean married Marie-Madeleine GRAVEL 3 November 1704 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Madeleine GRAVEL was born 20 August 1686 in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada (La Visitation-de-Notre-Dame de Chateau-Richer). Marie-Madeleine was the child of Jean GRAVEL and Marie CLOUTIER.

Jean married (2) Marguerite CARBONNEAU dite PROVENÇAL 10 November 1726 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite CARBONNEAU dite PROVENÇAL was born 28 April 1688 in Saint-François-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Marguerite died 6 May 1774 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier). Marguerite was the child of Prisque-Esprit CARBONNEAU dit PROVENÇAL and Marie-Marguerite LANDRY.

Jean BOUCHER died 13 February 1758 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France .
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Family and Children of Jean BOUCHER

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Jean BOUCHER married

Marie-Madeleine GRAVEL-- Date: 3 November 1704 Place: , Québec Province, Canada
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Marie-Madeleine GRAVEL was the child of Jean GRAVEL and Marie CLOUTIER

Children of Jean BOUCHER and Marie-Madeleine GRAVEL:

Pascal BOUCHER (b.2 May 1711, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France d. 4 March 1756, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France )
m. Genevieve VERMET 9 February 1733 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)
m. Marie-Louise ELIE (HELIE) dite BRETON 3 February 1755 in Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER (b.4 April 1713, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France d. 17 May 1789, Berthier-sur-Mer, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Anne-Madeleine DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD 26 February 1753 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Marie-Josephte BOUCHER (b.9 April 1722, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France d. , )
m. Jean-Baptiste BILODEAU 2 September 1742 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Jean BOUCHER married

Marguerite CARBONNEAU dite PROVENÇAL-- Date: 10 November 1726 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France
Marguerite CARBONNEAU dite PROVENÇAL was the child of Prisque-Esprit CARBONNEAU dit PROVENÇAL and Marie-Marguerite LANDRY

Children of Jean BOUCHER and Marguerite CARBONNEAU dite PROVENÇAL:

Marie-Catherine BOUCHER (b.19 August 1727, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France d. 26 January 1802, Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada)
m. Alexis GAGNÉ 25 November 1743 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Marguerite BOUCHER (b.18 February 1732, Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France d. 31 October 1808, Yamachiche, Lower Canada )
m. Joseph ISABEL (ISABELLE) 24 November 1749 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

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1679 Birth
28 August 1679
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1704 Marriage / Partner
Jean BOUCHER and Marie-Madeleine GRAVEL 3 November 1704, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

He was 25 years old.

1711 Birth of Child
Pascal BOUCHER was born 2 May 1711, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Jean was 31 years old.

1713 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER was born 4 April 1713, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Jean was 33 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

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

1722 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephte BOUCHER was born 9 April 1722, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Jean was 42 years old.

1726 Marriage / Partner
Jean BOUCHER and Marguerite CARBONNEAU dite PROVENÇAL 10 November 1726, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

He was 47 years old.

1727 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine BOUCHER was born 19 August 1727, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Jean was 48 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Marguerite BOUCHER was born 18 February 1732, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Jean was 52 years old.

1733 Marriage of Child
Pascal BOUCHER married 9 February 1733, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier) to Genevieve VERMET

1742 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephte BOUCHER married 2 September 1742, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier) to Jean-Baptiste BILODEAU

1743 Marriage of Child
Marie-Catherine BOUCHER married 25 November 1743, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier) to Alexis GAGNÉ

1749 Marriage of Child
Marguerite BOUCHER married 24 November 1749, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier) to Joseph ISABEL (ISABELLE)

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

1753 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER married 26 February 1753, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud) to Marie-Anne-Madeleine DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD

1755 Marriage of Child
Pascal BOUCHER married 3 February 1755 , Saint-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to Marie-Louise ELIE (HELIE) dite BRETON