Euphrosine BOUCHER

(b. May 1835 , Québec Province, Canada d. 25 April 1903 , Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )

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Euphrosine BOUCHER was born May 1835 in Québec Province, Canada

Euphrosine BOUCHER was the child of Jean Baptiste David BOUCHER and Rose DEMERS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Louis BOUCHER and Marie-Louise LAREAU (maternal) Joseph DEMERS and Marie-Thecle FRECHETTE

Euphrosine was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1864.

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Euphrosine married Joseph MCDERMOTT 27 November 1855 in Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children. Joseph MCDERMOTT was born 16 May 1835 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Joseph died 7 September 1910 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville). Joseph was the child of John MCDERMOTT and Ursule LAVALLEE.

Euphrosine BOUCHER died 25 April 1903 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Family and Children of Euphrosine BOUCHER

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Euphrosine BOUCHER married

Joseph MCDERMOTT-- Date: 27 November 1855 Place: Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Lower Canada
Joseph MCDERMOTT was the child of John MCDERMOTT and Ursule LAVALLEE

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Children of Joseph MCDERMOTT and Euphrosine BOUCHER:

Peter MCDERMOTT (b.abt. 1866, , Massachusetts, USA d. , )

Mitchell MCDERMOTT (b.28 January 1867, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. 31 January 1956, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA )

Marie Mathilde MCDERMOTT (b.26 May 1871, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. abt. 1965, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )

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1835 Birth
May 1835
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 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.
1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia
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1855 Marriage / Partner
Euphrosine BOUCHER and Joseph MCDERMOTT 27 November 1855, Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Québec, Canada

She was 20 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)

1865 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
David Boucher, 60, b. Canada, laborer
Rosalie Boucher, 56, b. Canada
Eubu (Hubert) Boucher, 16, b. Canada, operative
Josephine Boucher, 14, b. Canada
Matlilda Boucher, 12, b. Canada

Joseph McDomod, 38, b. Canada, laborer
Fresine McDomod, 29, b. Canada
Fresine McDomod, 5, b. Canada
Onestasie Boucha, 16, b. Canada, operative
1865 Massachusetts Census
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1867 Birth of Child
Mitchell MCDERMOTT was born 28 January 1867, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Euphrosine was 31 years old.

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

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

1871 Birth of Child
Marie Mathilde MCDERMOTT was born 26 May 1871, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Euphrosine was 36 years old.

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)

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

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

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)