Olivier BOUCHARD

(b. 27 March 1798 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. 14 June 1876 , Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada )

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Olivier BOUCHARD was born 27 March 1798 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Olivier BOUCHARD was the child of Louis BOUCHARD and Marie-Anne FORTIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) François-Xavier BOUCHARD and Marie-Angelique DESBIENS (maternal) François FORTIN and Geneviève OTIS dite LANGLAIS

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

Olivier married Angele BOLDUC 11 February 1817 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Angele BOLDUC was born 18 September 1799 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Angele died 23 March 1868 in Saint-Hilarion, Québec, Canada (Settrington). Angele was the child of Antoine BOLDUC and Theotiste ST-GELAIS dite BRADETTE.

Olivier BOUCHARD died 14 June 1876 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, 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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Olivier BOUCHARD married

Angele BOLDUC-- Date: 11 February 1817 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Angele BOLDUC was the child of Antoine BOLDUC and Theotiste ST-GELAIS dite BRADETTE

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Children of Olivier BOUCHARD and Angele BOLDUC:

Arthemise-Hermine BOUCHARD (b.17 April 1827, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. 13 December 1881, L'Anse-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada)
m. Eusebe TREMBLAY 5 February 1850 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

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1798 Birth
27 March 1798
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 Marriage / Partner
Olivier BOUCHARD and Angele BOLDUC 11 February 1817, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

He was 18 years old.

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 Birth of Child
Arthemise-Hermine BOUCHARD was born 17 April 1827, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Olivier was 29 years old.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

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)

1850 Marriage of Child
Arthemise-Hermine BOUCHARD married 5 February 1850, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada to Eusebe TREMBLAY

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)

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.