Guillaume BOUCHARD

(b. 28 September 1721 , Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France d. 17 January 1792 , Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada )

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Guillaume BOUCHARD was born 28 September 1721 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

Guillaume BOUCHARD was the child of Ignace BOUCHARD and Jeanne-Marie-Anne ROY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas BOUCHARD and Anne ROY (maternal) Noel ROY and Jeanne-Thérèse CASSE (LACASSE)

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Guillaume married Marie-Monique BOULAY 9 February 1750 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Monique BOULAY was born 23 August 1728 in Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier). Marie-Monique died 25 November 1787 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud). Marie-Monique was the child of Joseph BOULAY and Monique MEUNIER.

Guillaume BOUCHARD died 17 January 1792 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Guillaume BOUCHARD married

Marie-Monique BOULAY-- Date: 9 February 1750 Place: Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France
Marie-Monique BOULAY was the child of Joseph BOULAY and Monique MEUNIER

Children of Guillaume BOUCHARD and Marie-Monique BOULAY:

Ignace BOUCHARD (b.7 April 1751, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France d. 21 June 1785, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Genevieve-Reine LANGLOIS 13 January 1777 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Augustin BOUCHARD (b.abt. 1753, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France d. 9 January 1819, Saint-Henri, Lower Canada )
m. Marguerite CLEMENT dite LABONTÉ 10 October 1785 in Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon)

Josephte BOUCHARD (b.27 September 1753, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France d. 16 March 1789, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Jean-Baptiste JACQUES dit HENRI 24 January 1774 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais)

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1721 Birth
28 September 1721
Berthier-sur-Mer, Canada, New France

1750 Marriage / Partner
Guillaume BOUCHARD and Marie-Monique BOULAY 9 February 1750, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

He was 28 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Ignace BOUCHARD was born 7 April 1751, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Guillaume was 29 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Josephte BOUCHARD was born 27 September 1753, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Guillaume was 32 years old.

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.

1774 Marriage of Child
Josephte BOUCHARD married 24 January 1774, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais) to Jean-Baptiste JACQUES dit HENRI

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.

1777 Marriage of Child
Ignace BOUCHARD married 13 January 1777, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud) to Genevieve-Reine LANGLOIS

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1785 Death of Child
Ignace BOUCHARD died 21 June 1785, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Guillaume was 63 years old.

1785 Marriage of Child
Augustin BOUCHARD married 10 October 1785, Saint-Henri, Québec, Canada (Saint-Henri-de-Lauzon) to Marguerite CLEMENT dite LABONTÉ

1787 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Monique BOULAY died 25 November 1787, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

1789 Death of Child
Josephte BOUCHARD died 16 March 1789, Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud)

Guillaume was 67 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1792 Death
17 January 1792
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 70.

Guillaume is buried at: Saint Francois de la Riviere du Sud Cemetery Montmagny Chaudiere-Appalaches Region Quebec, Canada

Added: 8/19/2010 4:54:20 PM - Updated: 10/26/2017 9:48:07 AM