John Thomas Boucher (1878 - 1937)

Born 1878 in Mount Rouse, Victoria, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Ruby Margaret (Simkin) Boucher — married 1904 in Victoria, Australia

Died 21 Jan 1937 at about age 59 in Omeo, Victoria, Australia

Biography

John Thomas Boucher was born in 1878 in Mount Rouse, Victoria, Australia^[1], the son of Thomas Boucher and Mary Eccles.

He married Ruby Margaret Simkin in 1904 in Victoria.^[2]

Their children were:

• Dora May Boucher (1905–1978)
• Bertha Annie Boucher (1907–1975)
• Elizabeth Mary Boucher (1909–2004)
• Bissell Thomas Boucher (1911–2008)
• Victor John Laurie Boucher (1914–2002)^[3]
• Ellis Charles Stanley (1916–1943)^[4]

John passed away in 1937, aged 58 years, at Omeo, Victoria^[5] and was buried at the Ensay Cemetery, Ensay, East Gippsland Shire, Victoria, Australia^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria Online Registry. Event: births; Registration number 4373 / 1878; Family name: BOUCHER; Given name(s) John Thomas; Place of event: MT RO, Australia; Mother's name Mary Ann ECCLES; Father's Name: Thomas. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history
2. ↑ Marriage record: 2642 / 1904. BDM Victoria. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history.
   (Ruby Margt SIMKIN and Jno Thos BOUCHER)
3. ↑ Vic birth Registration #8293 / 1914, Family name:, BOUCHER, Given name(s), Victor John Laurie, Place of event:, Swifts Creek, VIC, Australia, Mother's name, BOUCHER, Ruby Margaret, Mother's family name at birth, SIMKIN, Father's Name:, BOUCHER, John Thomas
4. ↑ Vic birth registration -Family name: BOUCHER, Given name(s): Ellis Chas Stanley, Mother's name, Ruby Marg, Mother's family name at birth: SEMLIN, Father's name, Jno Thos, Place of birth: TONGIO W, Reg. number: 16247/1916
5. ↑ Department of Justice, Victoria Family history search https://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/indexsearch.doj : 1937 DEATH, BOUCHER John Thomas, reg 13121 / 1937.
6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/229649953/john-thomas-boucher : accessed 18 November 2021), memorial page for John Thomas Boucher (1879–21 Jan 1937), Find a Grave Memorial ID 229649953, citing Ensay Cemetery, Ensay, East Gippsland Shire, Victoria, Australia ; Maintained by woowoo (contributor 49949980) .