Brief Life History of Joseph Vital
When Joseph Vital Boucher was born on 5 September 1824, in Vincennes, Vincennes Township, Knox, Indiana, United States, his father, Vital Boucher, was 38 and his mother, Marie Odille Boutillet, was 25. He married Marie Christine Oliver on 22 February 1841, in Vincennes, Vincennes Township, Knox, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Vincennes Township, Knox, Indiana, United States in 1860. He died on 9 October 1869, in Knox, Indiana, United States, at the age of 45.
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Sources (28)
- Vetal Bouchie, "United States Census, 1860"
- Joseph Boucher, "Indiana Births and Christenings, 1773-1933"
- Vital Bouche, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
Spouse and Children
1824–1869 Male
1823–1866 Female
Children (7)
1841–1865 Female
1842–1892 Male
1845– Female
1850–1866 Female
1852– Male
+2 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1786–1857 Male
1799–1824 Female
Siblings (2)
1819–1820 Female
1824–1869 Male
World Events (8)
1825 · The Crimes Act
Age 1
1825 · State Capital Moves to Indianapolis
Age 1
1841 · Indiana Nears Bankruptcy
Age 17
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: French Armand, Normand, Andre, Marcel, Emile, Gilles, Lucien, Yvon, Adrien, Jacques, Laurent, Alcide.
French: occupational name for a butcher or slaughterer, from Old French bouchier, a derivative of bouc ‘ram’. Compare Bouche 2, Bouchey , Bouchie , Boushey , Boushie , Bush 5, Busha 1, Busher , and Bushey 3.
English: variant of Butcher , a cognate of 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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