François BOUCHER

(b. 23 August 1834 , Richibucto-Village, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 21 November 1917 , Saint-Norbert, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada )

Am I Your Ancestor?
BOUCHER Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!

What started out as our family is now your’s too!

François BOUCHER was born 23 August 1834 in Richibucto-Village, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada

François BOUCHER was the child of Eusebe BOUCHER and Françoise MAILLET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine BOUCHER and Edesse CAISSIE (maternal) Celestin MAILLET and Victoire JEANSON (JOHNSON)

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

François married Marguerite Elizabeth ROBICHAUD 1 August 1864 in St-Charles-Borromée, New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite Elizabeth ROBICHAUD was born 19 October 1843 in Buctouche, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada. Marguerite Elizabeth died 14 September 1919 in Saint-Norbert, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada. Marguerite Elizabeth was the child of Michel ROBICHAUD and Therese PETITPAS.

François BOUCHER died 21 November 1917 in Saint-Norbert, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada.

photo/ portrait (above) from ancestry.com

Details of the family tree of François appear below.

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.

The Definitive Guide for Researching Your French-Canadian Ancestors in 2025

Family and Children of François BOUCHER

[Hide/Show]

François BOUCHER married

Marguerite Elizabeth ROBICHAUD-- Date: 1 August 1864 Place: St-Charles-Borromée, New Brunswick, Canada
Marguerite Elizabeth ROBICHAUD was the child of Michel ROBICHAUD and Therese PETITPAS

Children of François BOUCHER and Marguerite Elizabeth ROBICHAUD:

Joseph Magloire BOUCHER (b.19 April 1885, Saint-Norbert, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada d. 27 April 1953, Rogersville, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada)
m. Marie Julie MAILLET 16 July 1906

Share the History, Life Events, and Stories of François BOUCHER
(Add details like birth, baptism, census records, military service, obituary, personal achievements, and more.)

[Hide/Show]

Discovering the Ancestry of François BOUCHER: Events, Photos & Historical Records

1834 Birth
23 August 1834
Richibucto-Village, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1864 Marriage / Partner
François BOUCHER and Marguerite Elizabeth ROBICHAUD 1 August 1864, St-Charles-Borromée, New Brunswick, Canada

He was 29 years old.

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 Birth of Child
Joseph Magloire BOUCHER was born 19 April 1885, Saint-Norbert, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada

François was 50 years old.

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)