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Ancestor is complete! immigrant - Canada to US  female ancestor  Sophie Helena  BOUCHER

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12 April 1843 Saint-Luc, Canada East
Died

Age: 31
Cause of Death: consumption

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Born: 12 April 1843 in Saint-Luc, Canada East

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Louis BOUCHER , Marie-Louise LAREAU
Maternal grandparents: Joseph DEMERS , Marie-Thecle FRECHETTE

Sophie Helena was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1874.
The French-Canadian Migration: New England's Late 1800s Odyssey


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Sophie Helena  married  François CHALOUX (CHALON) 20 November 1863 in Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Canada East .  François CHALOUX (CHALON)  was born abt. 1843 in Québec Province, Canada.  François died 15 September 1885 in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA. 

Sophie Helena BOUCHER died 13 October 1874 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .
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Sip your morning coffee in style with the Boucher Heritage Mug, a tribute to the rich legacy of Marin Boucher and Perrine Mallet, pioneers who embarked on a journey to New France from Saint-Langis-lès-Mortagne, France in 1630s.

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

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BirthBirth — 1843
12 April 1843
Saint-Luc, Canada East
1851 Canadian Census
David Boucher, male, age 46, b. abt 1806 in Bas Canada, living in St Alexandre, Rouville County, Quebec with his wife Rosalie Demers, age 41. Children: Rosalie, age 20; Euphasine, age 19; Moyse, age 17; Alfred, age 14; Philomene, age 11; Sophie, age 9; Eubert?, age 6; Anastasie, age 4; Josephine, age 1. David is a Journalier (Day Laborer). Living nearby is their son, David Boucher, age 26 with his wife, Julie Moreau, age 22. There are also many other members of the Demers and Boucher families nearby.
marriage1863 Marriage / Partner
Sophie Helena BOUCHER and François CHALOUX (CHALON) 20 November 1863, Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Québec, Canada

She was 20 years old.
1874
Name: Lina Chalon
Gender: Female
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Death Date: 13 Oct 1874
Death
Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts
Age: 31
Birth Date: 1843
Birth
Place: Canada
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Race: White
Marital Status: Married
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Father's
Name: David Boucher
Father's Birth
Place: Canada
Mother's
Name: Rosellie Demarce
Mother's Birth
Place: Canada
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B06780-0
Syst Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
Source
Film Number: 960206
Reference Number: v 267 p 381
Collection: Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910
DeathDeath — 1874
13 October 1874
Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 31.

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