Euphrosine PROVOST

Born

27 January 1832 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

abt. 1926 ,

Euphrosine married Joseph COUPAL 22 July 1851 in La Prairie, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph COUPAL was born 26 January 1830 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada . Joseph died 20 August 1883 in Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada. Joseph was the child of Antoine COUPAL and Catherine LAVALLEE .

Parents & Family of Euphrosine PROVOST

Parents of Euphrosine PROVOST

Father

Augustin PREVOST

Mother

Josephte HEBERT dite LAROSE

Grandparents of Euphrosine PROVOST

Paternal grandparents

Alexis-Sylvio PREVOST Marie-Josephte ST-AUBIN

Maternal grandparents

Francois HEBERT dit LAROSE Marguerite MARTIN dite LADOUCEUR

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Euphrosine PROVOST

Euphrosine PROVOST married

Joseph COUPAL
Marriage date: 22 July 1851
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada East
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Joseph COUPAL was the child of Antoine COUPAL and Catherine LAVALLEE

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Joseph COUPAL and Euphrosine PROVOST

Judith COUPAL

Born: 15 April 1854, Québec, Canada East
Died: 14 May 1924, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste COUPAL 30 June 1885 Place: Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1832
27 January 1832
Québec Province, Canada

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1851 Marriage / Partner
Euphrosine PROVOST and Joseph COUPAL 22 July 1851 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 19 years old.

1851 marriage

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1854 Birth of Child
Judith COUPAL was born 15 April 1854, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Euphrosine was 22 years old.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1871 - St Jacques le Mineur

Name: Heuphrosine Coupal
Gender: Female
Age: 39
Birth Year: abt 1832
Birth Place: Quebec
Marital Status: Married
Religion: Catholic
Origin: French
Province: Quebec
District: Laprairie
District Number: 115
Division: 01
SubDistrict: St Jacques
Subdistrict Number: d

Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph Coupal 41
Heuphrosine Coupal 39
Marie Coupal 18
Judith Coupal 17
Joseph Coupal 13
Francois Zéphrin Coupal 10
Sorbert David Coupal 8
Maximilere Coupal 6
Augustine Coupal 2
Philomene Coupal 1/ 12

Source / record details
1871 Canadian Census
History of Canada: A Captivating Guide to Canadian History

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1881 - St Jacques le Mineur

Name: Euphrosine Coupal
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Age: 49
Birth Year: 1832
BirthPlace: Quebec
Religion: Catholic
Nationality: Française (French)
Province: Quebec
District Number: 69
District: Laprairie
Sub-District Number: F
SubDistrict: St Jacques le Mineur
Division: 1
Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph Coupal 51
Euphrosine Coupal 49
Judith Coupal 26
Joseph Coupal 23
Zéphir Coupal 20
David Coupal 17
Maxima Coupal 15
Augustine Coupal 12
Joséphine Coupal 6
Wilfrid Coupal 3

Source / record details
1881 Canadian Census
History of Canada: A Captivating Guide to Canadian History

1883 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph COUPAL died 20 August 1883, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 Marriage of Child
Judith COUPAL married 30 June 1885, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada to Jean-Baptiste COUPAL

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)