Sophie DESROSIERS

Born

15 December 1834 , Saint-Sulpice, Lower Canada

Died

16 January 1873 , Lanoraie, Québec, Canada

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Louis DESROSIERS Marie ROBILLARD

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Born: 15 December 1834 in Saint-Sulpice, Lower Canada

Father: Louis DESROSIERS

Mother: Marie ROBILLARD

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste DESROSIERS , Marie JUBINVILLE dite ST-MICHEL

Maternal grandparents: Joseph ROBILLARD , Marie-Josephte RIVET

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Sophie married Didace LIPPE 18 September 1854 in Lanoraie, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Didace LIPPE was born 15 May 1829 in Lanoraie, Lower Canada . Didace died 23 February 1869 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada . Didace was the child of Joseph-René LIPPE and Sophie BEAUGRAND dite CHAMPAGNE.

Sophie DESROSIERS died 16 January 1873 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada .
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Sophie DESROSIERS married

Didace LIPPE
Marriage date: 18 September 1854
Marriage place: Lanoraie, Canada East
Didace LIPPE was the child of Joseph-René LIPPE and Sophie BEAUGRAND dite CHAMPAGNE

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Children of Didace LIPPE and Sophie DESROSIERS

Joseph LIPPE

Born: 10 June 1855, Lanoraie, Canada East
Died: 20 October 1876, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Treffie LIPPE

Born: 26 September 1856, Lanoraie, Canada East
Died: 26 April 1858, Lanoraie, Canada East

Marie-Almire LIPPE

Born: 11 August 1858, Lanoraie, Canada East
Died: 19 July 1889, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada

Napoleon LIPPE

Born: 28 October 1861, Lanoraie, Canada East
Died: 22 February 1896, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Henriette GAGNON 1880

Joseph-Antime LIPPE

Born: 30 October 1862, Lanoraie, Canada East
Died: 8 May 1864, Lanoraie, Canada East

Joseph-Antoine LIPPE

Born: January 1864, Lanoraie, Canada East
Died: 8 May 1864, Lanoraie, Canada East

Joseph-Octave LIPPE

Born: 16 May 1865, Lanoraie, Canada East
Died: ,

Joseph-Alfred LIPPE

Born: 3 March 1867, Lanoraie, Canada East
Died: 27 October 1867, Lanoraie, Canada East

Marie-Roseanna LIPPE

Born: 25 July 1868, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada
Died: 6 November 1869, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada

Gustave LIPPÉ

Born: abt. 1869, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

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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 — 1834
15 December 1834
Saint-Sulpice, Lower Canada

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

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

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

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)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 Marriage / Partner
Sophie DESROSIERS and Didace LIPPE 18 September 1854, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

She was 19 years old.

1854 marriage

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

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1855 Birth of Child
Joseph LIPPE was born 10 June 1855, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

Sophie was 20 years old.

1856 Birth of Child
Joseph-Treffie LIPPE was born 26 September 1856, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

Sophie was 21 years old.

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

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

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

1858 Death of Child
Joseph-Treffie LIPPE died 26 April 1858, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

Sophie was 23 years old.

1858 Birth of Child
Marie-Almire LIPPE was born 11 August 1858, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

Sophie was 23 years old.

1861 Birth of Child
Napoleon LIPPE was born 28 October 1861, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

Sophie was 26 years old.

1862 Birth of Child
Joseph-Antime LIPPE was born 30 October 1862, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

Sophie was 27 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1864 Birth of Child
Joseph-Antoine LIPPE was born January 1864, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

Sophie was 29 years old.

1864 Death of Child
Joseph-Antime LIPPE died 8 May 1864, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

Sophie was 29 years old.

1865 Birth of Child
Joseph-Octave LIPPE was born 16 May 1865, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

Sophie was 30 years old.

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.

1867 Birth of Child
Joseph-Alfred LIPPE was born 3 March 1867, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

Sophie was 32 years old.