flag male ancestor  Louis  BOUCHARD

  (b. 18 December 1793 Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada   d. 7 February 1862 Laterrière, Canada East )  

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Louis BOUCHARD was born 18 December 1793 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Louis 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

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Louis  married  Felicte FORTIN 16 February 1819 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Felicte FORTIN  was born 7 October 1799 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul).  Felicte died 21 October 1827 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul).  Felicte was the child of Moise FORTIN and Julie SIMARD.

Louis BOUCHARD died 7 February 1862 in Laterrière, Canada East.
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Did You Know? 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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birth1793 Birth
18 December 1793
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
marriage1819 Marriage / Partner
Louis BOUCHARD and Felicte FORTIN 16 February 1819, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

He was 25 years old.
1819 Birth of Child
Alexandrine BOUCHARD was born 19 November 1819, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Louis was 25 years old.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1823 Birth of Child
Noel BOUCHARD was born 24 October 1823, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Louis was 29 years old.
1825 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne BOUCHARD was born 13 September 1825, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Louis was 31 years old.
1827 Death of Spouse/Partner
Felicte FORTIN died 21 October 1827, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
marriage1842 Marriage of Child
Alexandrine BOUCHARD married 11 January 1842, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Martin SIMARD
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1845 Marriage of Child
Marie-Anne BOUCHARD married 15 August 1845, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori) to Louis POTVIN
marriage1847 Marriage of Child
Noel BOUCHARD married 12 January 1847, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori) to Mathilde FORTIN
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
death1862 Death
7 February 1862
Laterrière, Canada East

He died at the age of 68.
Added: 1/30/2025 4:19:18 PM - Updated: 5/29/2025 9:34:05 AM

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