Joseph Bruno Boucher was born Sep. 08, 1862 in St. Denis, Quebec a few months before his father died suddenly at age 58. He was the youngest son of Guilliaume Boucher and Marcelline Caron. He came to the US in 1884 and married Emily Prunier October 17, 1887 in Worcester, MA. Joseph owned a brickyard, and then a milk business. He died on Dec. 13, 1934 in Worcester, MA. A history of the brickyard can be found at
Thank you for putting this online, I just found out Joseph is a brother to my great grandmother Virginie Boucher. I was wondering if their would be any pictures in existence of him with his sister ? my email is [contact link] thank you again
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