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Sophia Tourville

Female 1829 - 1913  (83 years)

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  • Name Sophia Tourville
    Birth 24 Sep 1829  St-Hughes, Bagot, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Female
    Also Known As Geer, Gillier 
    Baptism 24 Sep 1829  St-Hughes, Bagot, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • Godparents: Etienne Arpajou, Marguerite Laplante
    Census 1831  Barrow, Richelieu, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • Only the head of the family is mentioned. There 5 persons in the house, Charles and Sophie with 3 children less than 5 years old, Charles, Sophie and Marie-Louise (deceased in 1832).

      Seul le nom du chef de famille est indiqué. Il y a cinq personnes dans la maison, Charles et Sophie et leurs 3 enfants âgés de moins de 5 ans, Charles, Sophie et Marie-Louise (décédée en 1832).
    Census 1 Jun 1840  Ferrisburg, Addison County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • The family is listed as Doulville
    Residence 22 Apr 1848  Ferrisburg, Addison County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1850  Ferrisburg, Addison County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 1860  Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 1880  Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Census 1900  Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Occupation Housewife 
    Religion Catholic 
    _VTPR Y 
    Death 15 Aug 1913  East Douglas, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Burial 18 Aug 1913  East Douglas, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    • St. Denis Cemetery
    Notes 
    • According to the 1900 US Census, Sophie had 14 children of which 7 were still alive in 1900.
    Person ID I2056  Hubou-Tourville
    Last Modified 18 Jan 2016

    Father Charles Tourville,   b. 24 Jan 1802, St-François, Laval, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1860, Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 57 years)
    Mother Sophie Arpajou,   b. 28 Feb 1811, St-Hyacinthe, St-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1850, Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 38 years)
    Marriage 31 Jul 1827  St-Jude, St-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F20  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joseph Giguère,   b. 5 Feb 1826, St-Michel, Yamaska, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 1892, Douglas, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
    Marriage 22 Apr 1848  Ferrisburg, Addison County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • Marriage performed by Zuriel Walker, Justice of Peace
    Children 
     1. Anonyme Giguère
    +2. Marie Giguère,   b. Jan 1849, Vergennes, Addison, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1913, St-Samuel-de-Horton, Nicolet, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    +3. Joseph Edgar Giguère,   b. Abt 2 May 1850, Ferrisburg, Addison, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jul 1881, Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)
    +4. Olive Giguère,   b. Apr 1852, Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1934, Chicopee, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    +5. Josephine Giguère,   b. 1854, Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Nov 1891, East Douglas, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years)
    +6. François Giguère,   b. Abt 10 Oct 1856, Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1885, Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)
    +7. Emma Delfina Giguère,   b. 25 Jul 1858, Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Nov 1911, Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
    +8. William Giguere,   b. May 1860, Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 1949, Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    +9. Annie Giguère,   b. Abt 1862, Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Aug 1895, Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)
    +10. Henri Giguère,   b. 9 Aug 1864, Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Dec 1924, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
    +11. Agnes Giguère,   b. 27 Aug 1866, Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1895, Douglas, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)
     12. Mathilda Melissa Giguère,   b. 25 Aug 1869, Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1880 (Age < 10 years)
    +13. Nancy Giguère,   b. 28 Mar 1871, Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1940 (Age > 70 years)
    +14. Lucie Giguère,   b. 25 Sep 1873, Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1935, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
    Family ID F27  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2016

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 24 Sep 1829 - St-Hughes, Bagot, Québec, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 24 Sep 1829 - St-Hughes, Bagot, Québec, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Chateaugay, Franklin, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 15 Aug 1913 - East Douglas, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 18 Aug 1913 - East Douglas, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • BMD Records
    1848 - MAR (Tourville/Giguère)    		1848 - MAR (Tourville/Giguère)
    Marriage Record for Joseph Giguere/Sophia Tourville in the town of Ferrisburgh, Addison, Vermont, USA on April 22, 1848 by a Justice of the Peace. The record mispells the name: Joseph Zeyare and Sophia Cureville.

    Census
    1831 - Canada, Québec (Bas-Canada/Lower Canada)    		1831 - Canada, Québec (Bas-Canada/Lower Canada)
    Barrow, Richelieu, Québec

    The Seignory of Barrow is part of St-Hughes today. In a document from the history of St-Hughes, it is mentioned that Charles Tourville and François Tourville are living in the 3rd Rang, in 1825 (before their marriage).

    Reference: http://www.saint-hugues.com/pages/p_historique.html (PDF Document -- only in French).

    La seigneurie de Barrow fait aujourd'hui partie de St-Hughes. Dans un document sur l'histoire de St-Hughes, il est mentionné que Charles Tourville et François Tourville habitent dans le 3e Rang en 1825 (avant leur mariage).

    Source : http://www.saint-hugues.com/pages/p_historique.html (document PDF).
    1840 - United States - Vermont    		1840 - United States - Vermont
    Ferrisburgh, Addison, Vermont, USA

    Obituaries
    Geer/Giguère, Sophia (née Tourville)    		Geer/Giguère, Sophia (née Tourville)
    Uxbridge and Whitinsville Transcript, p. 7 (weekly edition, date unknown but after March 18, 1913)

  • Sources 
    1. [S95] Gabriel Drouin, Registres du Fonds Drouin, (: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montréal, Québec).

    2. [S21] Archives Canada, 1831 - Recensement du Bas-Canada - Lower Canada Census.

    3. [S66] NARA microfilm publication, M704, Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, D.C., 1840 United States Federal Census.

    4. [S137] Town Record vol. 3, Ferrisburg, Addison, Vermont, USAˆ, page 45.

    5. [S94] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432, 1,009 rolls).

    6. [S92] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ? Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use licen).

    7. [S89] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.).

    8. [S117] Massachusetts Death Records.


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