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Philomene "Ellen"
SURPRENANT
(b.
3 August 1840
,
Napierville, Lower Canada
d.
20 February 1917
,
Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Philomene "Ellen" SURPRENANT was born 3 August 1840 in Napierville, Lower Canada . Philomene "Ellen" SURPRENANT was the child of Louis SURPRENANT and Julienne DUQUET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre SURPRENANT and Marie-Madeleine GERVAIS (maternal) Michel DUQUET and Marguerite GRANGER
Philomene "Ellen" was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1854.
Philomene "Ellen" SURPRENANT died 20 February 1917 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .
married Xavier Simpson (1835 - 1909)
19 Feb 1860, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Details of the family tree of Philomene appear below.

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 MacDonald for providing this information.


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3 August 1840
Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)
Manoir Hotel
First and Last Chance in Napierville, Que.
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3 August 1840
Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)
1900 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Name: Philomine Simpson
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1900
Event Place: Southbridge Southbridge town (south of river but north of South St. & Main St.), Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
District: 1678
Gender: Female
Age: 61
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Number of Living Children: 8
Years Married: 40
Birth Date: Aug 1839
Birthplace: Canada Fr
Marriage Year (Estimated): 1860
Immigration Year: 1878
Father's Birthplace: Canada Fr
Mother's Birthplace: Canada Fr
Mother of how many children: 10
Sheet Number and Letter: 9B
Household ID: 149
Line Number: 67
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T623
GS Film Number: 1240694
Digital Folder Number: 004114468
Image Number: 00254
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Xavier Simpson Head M 63 Canada...Read MORE...
1900 U.S. Census
Name: Philomine Simpson
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1900
Event Place: Southbridge Southbridge town (south of river but north of South St. & Main St.), Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
District: 1678
Gender: Female
Age: 61
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Number of Living Children: 8
Years Married: 40
Birth Date: Aug 1839
Birthplace: Canada Fr
Marriage Year (Estimated): 1860
Immigration Year: 1878
Father's Birthplace: Canada Fr
Mother's Birthplace: Canada Fr
Mother of how many children: 10
Sheet Number and Letter: 9B
Household ID: 149
Line Number: 67
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T623
GS Film Number: 1240694
Digital Folder Number: 004114468
Image Number: 00254
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Xavier Simpson Head M 63 Canada...Read MORE...
1900 U.S. Census
1910 Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts
Name: Philomene Simpson
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1910
Event Place: Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
District: 1822
Gender: Female
Age: 70
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1840
Birthplace: Canada
Immigration Year: 1877
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
Sheet Number and Letter: 6A
Household ID: 4
Line Number:
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M1283
GS Film number: 1374643
Digital Folder Number: 004330111
Image Number: 00490
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Philomene Simpson Head F 70 Canada
Oliver Simpson Son M 32 Canada
Gus Simpson Son M 34 Canada
Rose Suprenant Sister F 68 Canada
'United States Census, 1910,' index and images, FamilySearch...Read MORE...
1910 U.S. Census
Name: Philomene Simpson
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1910
Event Place: Sterling, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
District: 1822
Gender: Female
Age: 70
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1840
Birthplace: Canada
Immigration Year: 1877
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
Sheet Number and Letter: 6A
Household ID: 4
Line Number:
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M1283
GS Film number: 1374643
Digital Folder Number: 004330111
Image Number: 00490
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Philomene Simpson Head F 70 Canada
Oliver Simpson Son M 32 Canada
Gus Simpson Son M 34 Canada
Rose Suprenant Sister F 68 Canada
'United States Census, 1910,' index and images, FamilySearch...Read MORE...
1910 U.S. Census

Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)
Manoir Hotel
First and Last Chance in Napierville, Que.
Postcard
Death
Name: Philomene Suprenant Simpson
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 20 Feb 1917
Event Place: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 77
Birth Year (Estimated): 1840
Father's Name: Louis Surprenant
Father's Titles and Terms:
Mother's Name: Julienne Duquette
Mother's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Name: Exavier Simpson
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Certificate Number: 35
Page: 24
GS Film number:
Digital Folder Number: 005057330
Image Number: 00025
'Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1841-1920'
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Name: Philomene Suprenant Simpson
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 20 Feb 1917
Event Place: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 77
Birth Year (Estimated): 1840
Father's Name: Louis Surprenant
Father's Titles and Terms:
Mother's Name: Julienne Duquette
Mother's Titles and Terms:
Spouse's Name: Exavier Simpson
Spouse's Titles and Terms:
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Certificate Number: 35
Page: 24
GS Film number:
Digital Folder Number: 005057330
Image Number: 00025
'Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1841-1920'
familysearch.org
Philomene is buried at: Old Notre Dame, St. Mary's, Sacred Heart Cemetery
220 Charlton Street
Southbridge, Massachusetts
Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)
Added: 4/1/2015 3:14:25 PM
- Updated: 1/19/2022 10:22:48 PM
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