He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Cecil County, in 1844.
His ancestor Lege de Bouchelle settled in Bohemia Manor in 1640.
[2] Bouchelle served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Cecil County, in 1844.
They had fifteen children, including Caradora, Mrs. William Kaisner, Mrs. Joshua Craig, George and Augustus J.
[5] Bouchelle died on December 13, 1898, at his son Augustus's home in Bohemia Manor.