Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER

(b. 16 March 1774 , Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada d. 23 March 1826 , Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER was born 16 March 1774 in Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER was the child of Joseph-Michel BOUCHER and Marie-Louise-Françoise BOURASSA and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-François BOUCHER and Marie-Geneviève FRECHETTE (maternal) Louis BOURASSA and Marie-Françoise BOUCHER

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

Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Anne PATENAUDE 15 October 1798 in Chambly, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Marie-Anne PATENAUDE was born 8 May 1778 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). Marie-Anne died 2 February 1814 in Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly). Marie-Anne was the child of Étienne PATENAUDE and Marie-Anne PREVOST.

Jean-Baptiste married (2) Charlotte GIROUX dite JOLICOEUR 25 August 1817 in Marieville, Rouville, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Charlotte GIROUX dite JOLICOEUR was born 5 April 1797 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier). Charlotte was the child of Pierre GIROUX dit JOLICOEUR and Madeleine FOURNIER dite LIEVIN.

Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER died 23 March 1826 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada .
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Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER married

Marie-Anne PATENAUDE-- Date: 15 October 1798 Place: Chambly, Lower Canada
Marie-Anne PATENAUDE was the child of Étienne PATENAUDE and Marie-Anne PREVOST

Children of Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER and Marie-Anne PATENAUDE:

Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER (b.27 November 1799, Chambly, Lower Canada d. , )

Sophie BOUCHER (b.15 December 1802, Saint-Luc, Lower Canada d. , )

Charles BOUCHER (b.17 September 1804, Saint-Luc, Lower Canada d. 6 July 1875, Saint-Luc, Québec, Canada)

Celeste BOUCHER (b.abt. 1805, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Louis BOUCHER (b.29 March 1807, Saint-Luc, Lower Canada d. , )

Marie-Louise BOUCHER (b.abt. 1811, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER married

Charlotte GIROUX dite JOLICOEUR-- Date: 25 August 1817 Place: Marieville, Rouville, Lower Canada
Charlotte GIROUX dite JOLICOEUR was the child of Pierre GIROUX dit JOLICOEUR and Madeleine FOURNIER dite LIEVIN

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Children of Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER and Charlotte GIROUX dite JOLICOEUR:

Moyse BOUCHER (b.abt. 1822, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Clovis BOUCHER (b.abt. 1825, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

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1774 Birth
16 March 1774
Chambly, Province of Québec, Canada

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.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1798 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER and Marie-Anne PATENAUDE 15 October 1798, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

He was 24 years old.

1799 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER was born 27 November 1799, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Jean-Baptiste was 25 years old.

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

1802 Birth of Child
Sophie BOUCHER was born 15 December 1802, Saint-Luc, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 28 years old.

1804 Birth of Child
Charles BOUCHER was born 17 September 1804, Saint-Luc, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 30 years old.

1807 Birth of Child
Louis BOUCHER was born 29 March 1807, Saint-Luc, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 33 years old.

1814 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Anne PATENAUDE died 2 February 1814, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

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

1817 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste BOUCHER and Charlotte GIROUX dite JOLICOEUR 25 August 1817, Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir)

He was 43 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