Sophia STONE (LAROCHE)

Born

August 1840 , Coopersville, Clinton, New York, USA

Died

March 22, 1922 , Hemmingford, Les Jardins-de-Napierville, Quebec, Canada

Cause of Death: Natual Causes

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François "Frank" LAROCHE "STONE"Domitile-Matilda-Louisa MONET

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Born: August 1840 in Coopersville, Clinton, New York, USA

Father: François "Frank" LAROCHE "STONE"

Mother: Domitile-Matilda-Louisa MONET

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Sophia married Andre FOUCREAU dit MESICK 9 October 1855 in Québec, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Andre FOUCREAU dit MESICK was born 25 September 1834 in Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard). Andre died 17 April 1905 in Mooers, New York, USA. Andre was the child of Andre FOUCREAU and Victoria YELLE (DIEL).

Sophia married (2) Peter VAINCOURE 5 April 1914 in Mooers Forks, Clinton County, New York, USA . Peter VAINCOURE was born abt. 1846 in Canada.

Sophia STONE (LAROCHE) died March 22, 1922 in Hemmingford, Les Jardins-de-Napierville, Quebec, Canada.
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Sophia STONE (LAROCHE) married

Andre FOUCREAU dit MESICK
Marriage date: 9 October 1855
Marriage place: Québec, Canada East
Andre FOUCREAU dit MESICK was the child of Andre FOUCREAU and Victoria YELLE (DIEL)

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Children of Andre FOUCREAU dit MESICK and Sophia STONE (LAROCHE)

Joseph MESICK

Born: abt. 1876, Champlain, New York, USA
Died: abt. 1961, Burlington, Vermont, USA

Married: Eunice BERTRAND

Amos MESICK

Born: abt. 1883, Mooers, New York, USA
Died: 3 March 1916, Plattsburgh, New York, USA

Sophia STONE (LAROCHE) married

Peter VAINCOURE
Marriage date: 5 April 1914
Marriage place: Mooers Forks, Clinton County, New York, USA

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Birth — 1840
August 1840
Coopersville, Clinton, New York, 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)

1855 Marriage / Partner
Sophia STONE (LAROCHE) and Andre FOUCREAU dit MESICK 9 October 1855, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 15 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)

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

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

1870 - Champlain, Clinton, New York
Name: Sopia Miseck
Birth Year (Estimated): 1842
Gender: Female
Age (Original): 28y
Race: White
Birthplace: New York
Event Place: New York, United States
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Andrew Miseck M 36y Canada
Sopia Miseck F 28y New York
Mary Miseck F 10y Canada
Andrew Miseck M 9y New York
Francis Miseck M 8y New York
Lawrence Miseck M 3y New York
David Miseck M 1y New York
Andrew Miseck M 62y Canada
1870 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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)

1880 - Champlain, Clinton, New York
Name: Sophie Mesick
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Champlain, Clinton, New York, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 36
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Keeping House
Race (Original): W
Ethnicity: American
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Birthplace: New York, United States
Birth Date: 1844
Spouse's Name: Andrew Mesick
Spouse's Birthplace: Canada
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
Page: 183
Page Letter: A
Entry Number: 3154
Affiliate Film Number: T9-0819
GS Film number: 1254819
Digital Folder Number: 004242065
Image Number: 00481
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Self Andrew Mesick M 47 Canada
Wife Sophie Mesick F 36 New York, United States
Son Andre Mesick M 20 New York, United States
Son Francis Mesick M 17 New York, United States
Daughter Elizabeth Mesick F 8 New York, United States
Son Eloge Mesick M 6 New York, United States
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1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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)

1900 - Mooers, Clinton, New York
Name: Sophe Mesack
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Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: ED 21 Mooer's Township, Clinton, New York, United States
Birth Date: Aug 1840
Birthplace: New York
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Father's Birthplace: Canada Fr
Mother's Birthplace: Canada Fr
Race: White
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 40
Marriage Year (Estimated): 1860
Mother of how many children: 12
Number of Living Children: 8
Immigration Year:
Page: 8
Sheet Letter: B
Family Number: 161
Reference ID: 98
GS Film number: 1241018
Digital Folder Number: 004114492
Image Number: 00629
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Andrew Mesack M 68 Canada Fr
Wife Sophe Mesack F 60 New York
Son George Mesack M 28 New York
Son Joseph Mesack M 24 New York
Son Nelson Meseck M 20 New York
Son Amos Meseck M 17 New York
Granddaughter Sophi Meseck F 3 New York
1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1905 Death of Spouse/Partner
Andre FOUCREAU dit MESICK died 17 April 1905, Mooers, New York, USA

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1914 Marriage / Partner
Sophia STONE (LAROCHE) and Peter VAINCOURE 5 April 1914, Mooers Forks, Clinton County, New York, USA

She was 73 years old.

1916 Death of Child
Amos MESICK died 3 March 1916, Plattsburgh, New York, USA

Sophia was 75 years old.

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

Death — 1922
March 22, 1922
Hemmingford, Les Jardins-de-Napierville, Quebec, Canada
She died at the age of 81.

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Last updated: 3/28/2021 8:44:32 AM

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