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Albert Joachim Boucher was born January 31, 1881, in Wisconsin and died December 23, 1956, in Roseville, Placer Co., CA, at age 75. He is the son of Louis Joseph Boucher of St. Ambroise de Kildare, Berthier Co., Province of Quebec, Canada East, and Azelia "Elsie" Simard of St. Ambroise de Kildare, Joliette Co., Province of Quebec, Canada East. Louis was shown as being divorced in the 1920 U. S. Census and living in Medford, Taylor Co., WI.

Sarah Jane "Sadie" Hollingshead was born April 23, 1883, in Carson Twp., Portage Co., WI, and died July 3, 1967, in Wausau, Marathon Co., WI, at age 84. She is the daughter of George Washington Hollingshead of Indiana and Emma Jane Shidell of Oakfield Twp., Fond du Lac Co., WI

Albert Joachim Boucher and Sarah Jane "Sadie" Hollingshead were married May 19, 1902, at the residence of her parents in Sherry Twp., Wood Co., WI.

Albert Joachim Boucher and Sarah Jane "Sadie" (Hollingshead) Boucher had six children:

  1. Haziel Stella Boucher: Born June 28, 1903, in Fenwood, Marathon Co., WI; Died April 26, 2004, in Brookfield, Waukesha Co., WI (age 100). Married about November 27, 1924, in Marshfield, Wood Co., WI, to Clarence M. Parmelee: Born November 11, 1903, in Green Lake Co., WI; Died September 1985 in Price Co., WI (age 82).
  2. June Juanita Boucher: Born June 28, 1905, in Minocqua, Oneida Co., WI; Died March 21, 1936, in Unknown (age 30). Married (1) to Joy Dean Stanton: Born May 31, 1907, in Greenwood, Clark Co., WI; Died June 11, 1966, in Marshfield, Wood Co., WI (age 59). Married (2) to Lloyd S. Parks: Born August 19, 1903, in Wood Co., WI; Died December 28, 1979, in Taylor, Taylor Co., WI (age 76).
  3. Washington Edward Boucher: Born February 15, 1907, in Anacortes, Skagit Co., WA; Died May 26, 1977, in Spencer, Marathon Co., WI (age 70). Married to Ruth E. Ingram: Born October 27, 1915, in Wisconsin; Died May 31, 1997, in Marshfield, Wood Co., WI (age 81).
  4. Myrtle Azielda Boucher: Born April 22, 1909, in Kelly Twp., Portage Co., WI; Died November 3, 2005, in Rocklin, Placer Co., CA (age 96). Married (1) about March 7, 1928, in Marshfield, Wood Co., WI, to Earl Dearmont Cox: Born about 1909 in Wisconsin; Died April 10, 1961, in Marathon Co., WI (age 52). Married (2) to George A. Barclay: Born Unknown; Died Unknown.
  5. Melton George Boucher: Born February 14, 1911, in McMillan Twp., Marathon Co., WI; Died April 27, 1987, in Roseville, Placer Co., CA (age 76). Married to Hildegard Amelia Specht: Born June 14, 1915, in Wisconsin; Died December 13, 1985, in Sacramento Co., CA (age 70). Both are buried in Sylvan Cemetery, Citrus Heights, Sacramento Co., CA
  6. Walter James Boucher: Born May 14, 1913, in Marshfield, Wood Co., WI; Died about June 5, 1913, in Marshfield, Wood Co., WI (age Infant).    

Albert Boucher (1881 - 1956); Hildegard Boucher (1915 - 1985); Jon "Bunky" Boucher (1953 - 1989); and Melton G. Boucher (1911 - 1987); are all sharing the same stone in Sylvan Cemetery, Citrus Heights, Sacramento Co., CA. Raymond Boucher (August 14, 1938 - July 21, 1982) there, but is listed separately.




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The 1880 U. S. Census taken on June 3, 1880 shows Adam Shidell (age 37) born in Germany of German-born parents is an employee in a sash factory living on Brooke Street in Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac Co., WI. Living with him is his wife Lucinda Shidell (age 31) born in Canada of Canadian and English-born parents. Also there are their children: Emma Shidell (age 13); William Shidell (age 11); John Shidell (age 9); Wallace Shidell (age 3); and Nita Shidell (age 11/12 July). All children were born in Wisconsin.

The 1880 U. S. Census taken on June 3, 1880 shows Geo. Hollinshead (age 55) born in Ohio to Virginia and Maryland-born parents is a Farmer with a burned arm living in Carson Twp., Portage Co., WI. Living with him is his wife Susan Hollinshead (age 50) born in Ohio to Pennsylvania and Virginia-born parents. Also living there is their son George Hollinshead, Jr. (age 24) born in Indiana to Ohio-born parents who Works on Farm.

Albert Joachim Boucher was born January 31, 1881, in Marshfield, Wood Co., WI.

George and Emma were married September 4, 1882, in Portage Co., WI. 

Sarah Jane "Sadie" Hollingshead was born April 23, 1883, in Carson Twp., Portage Co., WI.

The 1900 U. S. Census taken on June 1, 1900, shows Hans Everson (age 36) born October 1863 in Norway to Norwegian-born parents and having immigrated in 1881 is a Logger who owns his home free of a mortgage and is living in the City of Phillps, Worcester Twp., Price Co., WI. Living with him is his wife of 10 years, Henretta Everson (age 30) born February 1870 in Wisconsin to Norwegian and Wisconsin-born, with all 3 of the children born to her still alive. Also living at home are his three children, all born in Wisconsin to Norwegian and Wisconsin-born parents: Theresa Everson (age 8) born July 1891; Anna Everson (age 7) born March 1893; and Ernest Everson (age 4) born March 1896. Also living in the household is Sadie Hollingshead (age 17) born April 1883 in Wisconsin to Indiana and Wisconsin-born parents.

Albert Joachim Boucher and Sarah Jane "Sadie" Hollingshead were married Married May 19, 1902, at the residence of her parents in Sherry Twp., Wood Co., WI.


The Marshfield Times, Marshfield, Wood Co., WI, February 5, 1904

PERSONAL MENTION

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Boucher and daughter, who have been living at Fenwood, have moved to this city and taken up their residence at 202 N. Walnut street.


The Marshfield Times, Marshfield, Wood Co., WI, April 21, 1905

BRIEFLY MENTIONED.

Albert Boucher and family left on Thursday of last week for Minocqua, where they will reside.


The 1905 Wisconsin State Census taken on June 1,  1905, shows Albert Boucher (age 24) born in Wisconsin to Wisconsin-born parents is a Rail Road Laborer who rents his home and is living in Minocqua, Oneida Co., WI. Living with him are: his wife, Sadie Boucher (age 22) born in Wisconsin to Cal.-born parents; and his daughter, Hazel Boucher (age 2) born in Wisconsin to Wisconsin-born parents. a Lodger, Maye Burnes, also lives in the household.


The Marshfield Times, Marshfield, Wood Co., WI, October 30, 1907

BRIEFLY MENTIONED

Albert Boucher and family are now residents of Kelly, a mill town near Wausau.


The 1910 U. S. Census taken on April 22, 1910, shows Albert Bocher (age 29) born in Wisconsin to French Canadian-born parents is a General Farm Farmer who owns his home with a mortgage and is living McMillan Twp., Marathon Co., WI. Living with him is his wife of 7 years, Sady J. Bocher (age 26) born in Wisconsin to Indiana and Wisconsin-born parents, with all 4 of the children born to her still alive. Also living with him are his children, all born to Wisconsin-born parents: Hazel S. Bocher (age 7) born in Wisconsin; June J. Bocher (age 4) born in Wisconsin; Washington E. Bocher (age 3) born in Washington; and Melaf A. Bocher (age 11/12) born in Wisconsin.

The 1918 WWI Draft Registration Report for Nevada Co., CA, shows Charles Henri Plumtree was born January 23, 1893, in Cleethorfes, England.

The 1920 U. S. Census taken on January 9, 1920 shows George W. Hollingshead (age 64) born in Indiana to Ohio-born parents is a carpenter contractor renting his home at 915-1/2 16th Street, 16th Precinct, City of Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA. Living with him is his wife Emma J. Hollingshead (age 53) born in Wisconsin to German and Canadian-born parents who is a dressmaker in homes. Also living at home is their unmarried son John A. Hollingshead (age 12) born in California to Indiana and Wisconsin-born parents; and their married daughter, Emma S. Mayfield (age 18) born in Wisconsin to Indiana and Wisconsin-born parents; also the son-in-law Ray Mayfield (age 28) born in Missouri to Missouri-born parents, who is a tractor engineer; and the grandson Robert R. Mayfield (age 1/12) born in California to Wisconsin-born parents.


The Woodland Daily Democrat, Woodland, CA, Monday, October 23, 1922

Mr. and Mrs. John Shidell arrived from Portland, Oregon, Friday evening. They are visiting Mr. Shidell's sister, Mrs. G. W. Hollingshead. They made the trip by machine.


The Woodland Democrat, Woodland, CA, Wednesday, March 31, 1926

Mrs. Shidell Dies In East

Mrs. George W. Hollingshead of this city today received news of the death of her mother, Mrs. L. M. Shidell, who passed away at Militor, Wisconsin on February 6th. News was also received of the death of her two uncles, Ike and Charels Abbey, the former passing away during January and the latter on March 5th. The two men are brothers of Mrs. Shidell who is the mother of 11 children, the oldest whom is Mrs. Hollingshead. Charles Abbey was killed in an automobile accident.


The Woodland Daily Democrat, Woodland, CA, Saturday, June 15, 1929

PERSONALS

Mrs. A. J. Boucher of Marshfield, Wisconsin, has arrived here to be at the bedside of her mother, Mrs. George Hollingshead, who is ill in the Woodland Clinic. Mrs. Boucher has not seen her mother and father in 27 years. The visitor here is a sister of Mrs. Ina Bowen, Mrs. Nell Plumtree, Mrs. Emma Mayfield, W. A., G. W. and John Hollingshead of Woodland.


Emma Jane (Shidell) Hollingshead died  August 5, 1929, in the City of Woodland, Woodland Twp., Yolo Co., CA, at age 63.


The Woodland Daily Democrat, Woodland, CA, Tuesday, August 6, 1929

DEATH TAKES WELL KNOWN RESIDENT

Mrs. Emma J. Hollingshead died Monday evening at 6:45 o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. M. L. Bowen, 811 Second street. She succumbed following a stroke of paralysis. Ill for several months, Mrs. Hollingshead seemed to be showing gradual improvement. Recently she underwent an operation. Born in Fon du Lac, Wisconsin, December 24, 1866, Mrs. Hollingshead was 63 years of age. She was the head of a family of seven children, 23 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Mrs. Hollingshead was well known and highly respected in the city. She had been a resident of Woodland for the past nine years and during that time she had made many friends. The following relatives survive: J. W. Hollingshead, the widower; Mrs. J. A. Boucher of Marshville, Wisconsin, Mrs. M. L. Bowen of Woodland, Mrs. Nellie Plumtree of Woodland, Mrs. Ray Mayfield of Woodland, daughters; George W. Hollingshead, Jr., of Woodland, John Hollingshead of Woodland,  W. A. Hollingshead of Woodland, sons. Five brothers and three sisters also survive. They are William Shidell, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, John Shidell of Portland, Oregon, Wallace and Dixon Shidell of Wisconsin, James Shidell of South Dakota. The sisters are Mrs. John Becker of Rudolph, Wisconsin, Mrs. Matt Paulson and Mrs. Charles Shorrey of Schofield, Wisconsin. Arrangements for the funeral have not been completed by the Krellenberg company.


The 1930 U. S. Census taken on April 24, 1930, shows Albert Boucher (age 49) born in Wisconsin to French Canadian and Wisconsin-born parents and first married at age 21 is a Veneer Factory Laborer who owns his home worth $600 and is living at 611 West Fourth Street, 2nd Ward, City of Marshfield, Wood Co., WI. Living with him are: his wife, Sadie Boucher (age 47) born in Wisconsin to Wisconsin-born parents and first married at age 19; his unmarried son, Washington Boucher (age 23) born in Wisconsin to Wisconsin-born parents, a Telephone Exchange Maintenance Worker; and his unmarried son, Melton Boucher (age 19) born in Wisconsin to Wisconsin-born parents, an Odd Jobs Laborer.

George Washington Hollingshead died December 7, 1935, in the City of Woodland, Woodland Twp., Yolo Co., CA, at age 79.

In the mid 1930s Albert decided to leave for California, and Sadie remained in Wisconsin. Albert never returned to Wisconsin.

Albert Joachim Boucher died December 23, 1956, in Sacramento Co., CA, at age 75.