Sophie LAGUE

(b. 22 December 1810 , Saint-Luc, Lower Canada d. 12 January 1896 , Iberville, Québec, Canada )

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Sophie LAGUE was born 22 December 1810 in Saint-Luc, Lower Canada

Sophie LAGUE was the child of Antoine LAGÜE and Françoise MOREAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas LAGÜE and Elisabeth SACHET (CHASSET) (maternal) Jean MOREAU and Louise BRODEUR

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Sophie married Ambroise NOLAN 5 November 1838 in Iberville, Lower Canada . Ambroise NOLAN was born 25 September 1816 in Saint-Luc, Québec, Canada. Ambroise died 18 November 1850 in Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury). Ambroise was the child of Ambroise NOLIN and Marguerite MORIN.

Sophie married (2) Jean-Louis BOUCHER 13 February 1854 in Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Lower Canada . Jean-Louis BOUCHER was born 13 October 1805 in Saint-Luc, Québec, Canada. Jean-Louis died 9 March 1868 in Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Québec, Canada. Jean-Louis was the child of Jean-Louis BOUCHER and Marie-Louise LAREAU.

Sophie LAGUE died 12 January 1896 in Iberville, Québec, Canada .
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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 Sophie LAGUE

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Sophie LAGUE married

Ambroise NOLAN-- Date: 5 November 1838 Place: Iberville, Lower Canada
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Ambroise NOLAN was the child of Ambroise NOLIN and Marguerite MORIN

November 5, 1838 --- Ambroise Nolin and Sophie Lague
Ambroise son of Ambroise Nolin and Marguerite Moreau
Sophie daughter of Antoine Lague and Françoise Moreau
Witnesses : Pierre Nolin, Ambroise Nolin, Charles Nolin
Priest : Durocher
Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury, Iberville, Lower Canada

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Children of Ambroise NOLAN and Sophie LAGUE:

Sophie LAGUE married

Jean-Louis BOUCHER-- Date: 13 February 1854 Place: Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Lower Canada

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Jean-Louis BOUCHER was the child of Jean-Louis BOUCHER and Marie-Louise LAREAU

February 13, 1854 --- Louis Boucher and Sophie Lague
Louis widower of Olive Laramé Adam
Sophie widow of Ambroise Nolin
Witnesses : Louis Boucher, Jean Baptiste Boucher, Ambroise Nolin, Ambroise Nolin, and many others.
Priest : Dupuy
Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Canada East

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1810 Birth
22 December 1810
Saint-Luc, Lower Canada

Baptism

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
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1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

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)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

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

1838 Marriage / Partner
Sophie LAGUE and Ambroise NOLAN 5 November 1838, Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury)

She was 27 years old.

1838 marriage

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The French In North America: 1500-1783

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)

1850 Death of Spouse/Partner
Ambroise NOLAN died 18 November 1850, Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury)

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

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

1854 Marriage / Partner
Sophie LAGUE and Jean-Louis BOUCHER 13 February 1854, Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Québec, Canada

She was 43 years old.

1854 marriage

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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

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

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.