Jean Nicholas Boutilier (bef. 1731 - 1799)

Born before 22 Oct 1731 in Etoban, Montebeliard, France

Ancestors

Husband of Anna Judith (Metin) Boutilier — married 3 May 1757 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia

Descendants

Died 16 Dec 1799 after age 68 in Mush-a-Mush, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia

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Biography

Jean Nicholas was baptized October 22, 1731, the son of Jean Georges Boutilier and Sarah Grange of Etoban, in the Montbéliard region of what is now France ^{[1] [2]}.

On May 30, 1752, he emigrated to Nova Scotia with his family. By the time the ship arrived in Halifax in September 1752, his parent had died, and the six children are listed as as orphans on the Halifax victualing lists, and then the appear in the vicualling lists for the 'Foreign Protestants' who founded Lunenburg township in 1753^[2]

On May 3, 1757, Nicholas Boutelier married Anne Judith Mettin, a stepdaughter of Jacques Bouteillier^[2][3]. Their children included:

1. George, baptized April 27, 1758^[3], who died young^[2]
2. Catherine baptized July 3, 1761^[3], who married Leopold-Frederic Langille^[2]
3. Mary Elizabeth, baptized October 29, 1769^[3], who married John Oikle^[2]
4. Jean George, baptized September 7, 1765^[3], nicknamed "Coolah", who married Anna Barbara Clattenburg^[2]
5. George Frederick, baptized August 26, 1767^[3], also nicknamed "Coolah", who married Mary Catherine Knickle^[2]
6. Peter, baptized October 29, 1769^{[3] [2]}
7. Jean Jacques, born February 14, 1772^[3], who married Mary Elizabeth Dauphinee^[2]
8. Christophe, born March 20, 1774^[3], who married his cousin Mary Catherine, daughter of his uncle John Frederic^[2]
9. Elizabeth, born June 21, 1776^[3], who married her cousin John Peter, son of her uncle Jacques^[2]
10. James, born July 29, 1779^{[3] [2]}
11. Ann Catherine born June 27, 1782^{[3] [2]}
12. George, born October 10, 1785^{[3] [2]}
13. John, born March 17, 1788^{[3] [2]}

Several of his sons were nicknamed "Coolah", derived from their father's name Nicholas^[2]

Jean Nicholas Boutilier died December 17, 1799 at Mush-a-Mush^{[3] [2]}, and was buried at Hillcrest Cemetery in Lunenburg^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Serv@ncnaute Genealogy of Haute-Saône] Extracts from the civil and parish register showing Acte de naissance/baptême Commune : Etobon protestant; Département / Province : Haute-Saône; Nouveau-né : Nom de l'enfant : BOUTEILLER Jean Nicolas; Date de l'acte : 22/12/1731; Sexe : Masculin; Parents : Nom du père : BOUTEILLER Jean Georges; Commentaire : d'Etobon; Nom de la mère : GRANGE Sara; Références Cote : N° 6660
2. ↑ ^{2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17} Montbéliard Emigrations to Nova Scotia, 1749-1752, Terrence M. Punch, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore Maryland, 2014: Jean-George Bouteillier is a member of the fourth Bouteillier family, noted on pages 64-68
3. ↑ ^{3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14} Lunenburg County GenWeb Lunenburg County and Queens County Birth, Marriage and Death Records From Primary Sources, transcribed by Don Shankle, which states:
   • "BOUTELIER","Nicholas","M","1757-05-03",,"SJAL","Mehn, Anna Judith"
   • BOUTELIER","Jean Nicholas","D","1799-12-17",,"ZLL","Anna Judith Mett","75y","Mush-a-Mush"
   • "BOUTELIER","Ann Cath","B","1782-06-27","1782-06-30","SJAL","Nicholas & Anna Judith",,"James&AnnMargCertie,CathLouisaKeyser"
   • "BOUTELIER","Cath","B","1761 abt","1761-07-03","SJAL","Nicholas & Anna Judith",,
   • "BOUTELIER","Chris","B","1774-03-20","1774-03-25","SJAL","Nicholas & Anna Judith",,"Geo&ChrisJeanperrin,Cath Marg Bailly"
   • "BOUTELIER","Eliz","B","1776-06-21","1776-06-23","SJAL","Nicholas & Anna Judith",,"JohnDauphinee,ElizBoutelier,ElizRobe"
   • "BOUTELIER","George","B","1758 abt","1758-04-27","SJAL","Nicholas & Anna Judith",,
   • "BOUTELIER","George","B","1785-10-10","1785-10-17","SJAL","Nicholas & Anna Judith",,"John Eichel, Geo & Ann Cath Langille"
   • "BOUTELIER","George Fred","B","1767 abt","1767-08-26","SJAL","Nicholas & Anna Judith",,
   • "BOUTELIER","James","B","1779-07-29","1779-08-01","SJAL","Nicholas & Anna Judith",,"JasVienot,Jas Certie,Ann Marg Kaiser"
   • "BOUTELIER","Jean George","B","1765 abt","1765-09-07","SJAL","Nicholas & Anna Judith",,
   • "BOUTELIER","Jean Jacques","B","1772-02-14","1772-02-20","SJAL","Nicholas & Anna Judith",,"J Jacq & SuBoutelier, J Jacq Greteau"
   • "BOUTELIER","John","B","1788-03-17","1788-04-01","SJAL","Nicholas & Anna Judith",,"John Michel, John& AnnMarie Bezanson"
   • "BOUTELIER","Mary Eliz","B","1763 abt","1763-10-02","SJAL","Nicholas & Judith",,
   • "BOUTELIER","Peter","B","1769 aby","1769-10-29","SJAL","Nicholas & Anna Judith",,
4. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #136432797

See also:

• https://www.geni.com/people/Jean-Boutilier/6000000001616938757
• http://riverwye.us/getperson.php?personID=I12486&tree=Watkins