Boucher, Joshua (2)
Boucher, Joshua (1)
a minister in the Methodist Episcopal Church South, was born in West Virginia, Oct. 23, 1782. He experienced religion in 1806, served some time as class-leader and exhorter, received license to preach in 1811, and in 1813 entered the Tennessee Conference. With the exception of two years as supernumerary, he did active work until the time of his decease, Aug. 23, 1845. He was solicitous, generous, cheerful, and deeply pious. See Minutes of Annual Conferences of the M. E. Church South, 1845, p. 19.
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Boucher, Joshua (2)
a Methodist Episcopal minister, was born in Lee County, Va., April 2, 1797. He experienced conversion in 1815 through the labors of a pious domestic slave, and in 1818 entered the Tennessee Conference. Everywhere he was laborious and successful. In 1827 he moved to Ohio and joined the Ohio Conference, and subsequently became a member of the Cincinnati Conference. Failing health caused him to become a superannuate in 1867, which relation he held to the close of his life, Nov. 22, 1873. Mr. Boucher was a man of excellent qualities, energetic, successful, and highly esteemed. See Minutes of Annual Conferences, 1874, p. 101.