Édouard
VANSLETTE (VINCELETTE)
(b.
23 July 1830
,
Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada
d.
8 December 1893
,
Montague, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Édouard VANSLETTE (VINCELETTE) was born 23 July 1830 in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada
Édouard VANSLETTE (VINCELETTE) was the child of Pierre VINCELET (VINCELETTE) and Charlotte BERTRAND and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Marie VINCELET dit LABOSSIERE and Marie-Brigitte GUYON (maternal) Simon BERTRAND and Ursule GALIPEAUÉdouard was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1870.
The French-Canadian Migration: New England's Late 1800s Odyssey
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Édouard married Armena "Hermenie" RACICOT 28 January 1851 in Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Armena "Hermenie" RACICOT was born abt. 1828 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Armena "Hermenie" died 26 April 1890 in Montague, Massachusetts, USA (Millers Falls) (Turners Falls). Armena "Hermenie" was the child of Isidore-Theophile RACICOT and Marie-Marguerite MASSÉ.
Édouard VANSLETTE (VINCELETTE) died 8 December 1893 in Montague, Massachusetts, USA .
died in the village of Turners Falls
Details of the family tree of Édouard 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.
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Family and Children of Édouard VANSLETTE (VINCELETTE)
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Armena "Hermenie" RACICOT-- Date: 28 January 1851 Place: Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Canada East
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Armena "Hermenie" RACICOT was the child of Isidore-Theophile RACICOT and Marie-Marguerite MASSÉ
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Édouard VANSLETTE (VINCELETTE) and Armena "Hermenie" RACICOT:
Alfred VANSLETTE (VINCELETTE) (b.6 December 1851, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Canada East d. 17 October 1898, North Adams, Massachusetts, USA)
Joseph VANSLETTE (VINCELETTE) (b.25 March 1855, , Québec Province, Canada d. 23 June 1922, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA)
Edward VANSLETTE (VINCELETTE) (b.24 March 1857, Yamaska, Canada East d. 30 March 1936, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA )
m. Sophie Zepherine TENANCOUR 15 August 1875 in Montague, Massachusetts, USA (Millers Falls) (Turners Falls)
Marie Victoria VANSLETTE (VINCELETTE) (b.September 1862, Isle La Motte, Vermont, USA d. , )
Georgianna VANSLETTE (VINCELETTE) (b.abt. 1870, , Massachusetts, USA d. , )
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
Armena "Hermenie" RACICOT was the child of Isidore-Theophile RACICOT and Marie-Marguerite MASSÉ
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Édouard VANSLETTE (VINCELETTE) and Armena "Hermenie" RACICOT:
m. Sophie Zepherine TENANCOUR 15 August 1875 in Montague, Massachusetts, USA (Millers Falls) (Turners Falls)
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23 July 1830
Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Lower Canada
Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
Édouard VANSLETTE (VINCELETTE) and Armena "Hermenie" RACICOT 28 January 1851, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada (Saint-Hilaire)
He was 20 years old.

1851 marriage
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783
1851 Birth of ChildAlfred VANSLETTE (VINCELETTE) was born 6 December 1851, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville)
Édouard was 21 years old.
1855 Birth of ChildJoseph VANSLETTE (VINCELETTE) was born 25 March 1855, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)
Édouard was 24 years old.
1857 Birth of ChildEdward VANSLETTE (VINCELETTE) was born 24 March 1857, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Michel-d'Yamaska)
Édouard was 26 years old.
1862 Birth of ChildMarie Victoria VANSLETTE (VINCELETTE) was born September 1862, Isle La Motte, Vermont, USA (Vineyard)
Édouard was 32 years old.
Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
Edward VANSLETTE (VINCELETTE) married 15 August 1875, Montague, Massachusetts, USA (Millers Falls) (Turners Falls) to Sophie Zepherine TENANCOUR
1880 - Montague, Franklin, Massachusetts
Name Edward Vancelette Sr.
Age 55
Birth Year abt 1825
Birthplace Canada
Home in 1880 Montague, Franklin, Massachusetts
Race White
Gender Male
Relation to Head of House Self
Marital Status Married
Spouse's Name Armena Vancelette
Father's Birthplace Canada
Mother's Birthplace Canada
Occupation Blacksmith
Household Members
Name Age
Edward Vancelette Sr. 55
Armena Vancelette 52
Victoria Vancelette 15
Georginna Vancelette 10
Joseph Vancelette 25
Kate Vancelette 24
1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data
Name Edward Vancelette Sr.
Age 55
Birth Year abt 1825
Birthplace Canada
Home in 1880 Montague, Franklin, Massachusetts
Race White
Gender Male
Relation to Head of House Self
Marital Status Married
Spouse's Name Armena Vancelette
Father's Birthplace Canada
Mother's Birthplace Canada
Occupation Blacksmith
Household Members
Name Age
Edward Vancelette Sr. 55
Armena Vancelette 52
Victoria Vancelette 15
Georginna Vancelette 10
Joseph Vancelette 25
Kate Vancelette 24
1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data
The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
Armena "Hermenie" RACICOT died 26 April 1890, Montague, Massachusetts, USA (Millers Falls) (Turners Falls)
The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
8 December 1893
Montague, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 63.
Edouard is buried at: Ste-Anne's Cemetery, Turners Falls, Franklin, MA
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