Sophie COUTURE

Born

9 March 1821 , L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Died

20 November 1900 , Malone, New York, USA

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Thomas COUTURE Marie-Elisabeth-Isabelle GIROUX

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Born: 9 March 1821 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Father: Thomas COUTURE

Mother: Marie-Elisabeth-Isabelle GIROUX

Paternal grandparents: André COUTURE , Marie-Françoise DESTROISMAISONS dite PICARD

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Prisque GIROUX , Marie-Josephe DENEAU (DENIAU)

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Sophie married Charles Edouard TREMBLAY 29 January 1839 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Charles Edouard TREMBLAY was born 13 July 1815 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Charles Edouard died 26 October 1893 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville). Charles Edouard was the child of Augustin TREMBLAY and Marie-Agathe DENIAU (DAIGNEAU).

Sophie COUTURE died 20 November 1900 in Malone, New York, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Spouse & Children of Sophie COUTURE

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Sophie COUTURE married

Charles Edouard TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 29 January 1839
Marriage place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
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Charles Edouard TREMBLAY was the child of Augustin TREMBLAY and Marie-Agathe DENIAU (DAIGNEAU)

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Children of Charles Edouard TREMBLAY and Sophie COUTURE

Sophie TREMBLAY

Born: 29 January 1840, Napierville, Lower Canada
Died: 5 February 1916, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Philomene TREMBLAY

Born: 1 September 1841, Napierville, Canada East
Died: ,

Marguerite TREMBLAY

Born: 14 August 1843, Napierville, Canada East
Died: 21 February 1895, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Valerie Ellen TREMBLAY

Born: 2 March 1845, Lacolle, Canada East
Died: 8 August 1924, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Jules THÉRIAULT 18 October 1863 Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Edouard TREMBLAY

Born: 11 January 1847, Lacolle, Canada East
Died: 11 June 1898, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Julius (Jules) TREMBLAY

Born: 12 March 1849, Lacolle, Canada East
Died: 7 March 1908, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Remi TREMBLAY

Born: 3 March 1851, Lacolle, Canada East
Died: ,

Malvina TREMBLAY

Born: 24 September 1853, Lacolle, Canada East
Died: 20 November 1885, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Augustin TREMBLAY

Born: 21 June 1856, Lacolle, Canada East
Died: 7 May 1918, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Gilbert TREMBLAY

Born: 27 May 1858, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 6 July 1902, , Massachusetts, USA

Sophronie TREMBLAY

Born: 20 April 1861, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 10 April 1935, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1821
9 March 1821
L'Acadie, Lower Canada

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

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

1839 Marriage / Partner
Sophie COUTURE and Charles Edouard TREMBLAY 29 January 1839, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

She was 17 years old.

1839 marriage

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

1840 Birth of Child
Sophie TREMBLAY was born 29 January 1840, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Sophie was 18 years old.

1841 Birth of Child
Philomene TREMBLAY was born 1 September 1841, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Sophie was 20 years old.

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

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

1843 Birth of Child
Marguerite TREMBLAY was born 14 August 1843, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Sophie was 22 years old.

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

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1845 Birth of Child
Valerie Ellen TREMBLAY was born 2 March 1845, Lacolle, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle)

Sophie was 23 years old.

1847 Birth of Child
Edouard TREMBLAY was born 11 January 1847, Lacolle, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle)

Sophie was 25 years old.

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

1849 Birth of Child
Julius (Jules) TREMBLAY was born 12 March 1849, Lacolle, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle)

Sophie was 28 years old.

1851 Birth of Child
Remi TREMBLAY was born 3 March 1851, Lacolle, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle)

Sophie was 30 years old.

1853 Birth of Child
Malvina TREMBLAY was born 24 September 1853, Lacolle, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle)

Sophie was 32 years old.

1856 Birth of Child
Augustin TREMBLAY was born 21 June 1856, Lacolle, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle)

Sophie was 35 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

1858 Birth of Child
Gilbert TREMBLAY was born 27 May 1858, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Sophie was 37 years old.

1861 Birth of Child
Sophronie TREMBLAY was born 20 April 1861, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Sophie was 40 years old.

1863 Marriage of Child
Valerie Ellen TREMBLAY married 18 October 1863, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville) to Jules THÉRIAULT

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.

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)

1885 Death of Child
Malvina TREMBLAY died 20 November 1885, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Sophie was 64 years old.

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

1893 Death of Spouse/Partner
Charles Edouard TREMBLAY died 26 October 1893, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

1895 Death of Child
Marguerite TREMBLAY died 21 February 1895, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Sophie was 74 years old.

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

1898 Death of Child
Edouard TREMBLAY died 11 June 1898, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Sophie was 77 years old.

Death — 1900
20 November 1900
Malone, New York, USA
She died at the age of 79.

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