Josephine BOUCHER

(b. 23 March 1851 , Notre-Dame-de-Stanbridge, Canada East d. abt. 1896 , Spencer, Massachusetts, USA )

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Josephine BOUCHER was born 23 March 1851 in Notre-Dame-de-Stanbridge, Canada East

Josephine BOUCHER was the child of Jean Baptiste David BOUCHER and Rose DEMERS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Louis BOUCHER and Marie-Louise LAREAU (maternal) Joseph DEMERS and Marie-Thecle FRECHETTE

Josephine was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1864.

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

Josephine married Paul FORCIER (FORTIER) 28 July 1873 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Paul FORCIER (FORTIER) was born March 1847 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Paul died 11 June 1901 in Spencer, Massachusetts, USA.

Josephine BOUCHER died abt. 1896 in Spencer, Massachusetts, USA.

Fortier, Josephine (Boucher) died in 1896 according to a Massachusetts vital record for Spencer, Volume 465, Page 710.

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Boucher Heritage - Ceramic Mug

Sip your morning coffee in style with the Boucher Heritage Mug, a tribute to the rich legacy of Marin Boucher and Perrine Mallet, pioneers who embarked on a journey to New France from Saint-Langis-lès-Mortagne, France in 1630s.

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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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