Sophie LANOUE

(b. 14 March 1806 , L'Acadie, Lower Canada d. 5 January 1860 , Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada East )

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Sophie LANOUE was born 14 March 1806 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Sophie LANOUE was the child of Joseph-Jacques LANOUE and Anastasie DUPUIS and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre LANOUE and Marie Ursule BRUN (maternal) Louis-Sylvain DUPUIS and Françoise LEBLANC

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

Sophie married Charles POIRIER 18 August 1829 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charles POIRIER was born 9 May 1787 in L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie). Charles died 27 October 1840 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean). Charles was the child of Henri-Amable POIRIER and Isabelle BOUDREAU.

Sophie married (2) Laurent PHANEUF 31 January 1842 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Laurent PHANEUF was born abt. 1802 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Laurent was the child of Joseph PHANEUF and Marie-Marthe DUMAS.

Sophie LANOUE died 5 January 1860 in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada East .
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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 LANOUE

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Sophie LANOUE married

Charles POIRIER-- Date: 18 August 1829 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Charles POIRIER was the child of Henri-Amable POIRIER and Isabelle BOUDREAU

On 18 August 1829 in L'Acadie, Sophie's first marriage to Charles Poirier. Present was: His father Joseph

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Children of Charles POIRIER and Sophie LANOUE:

Sophie POIRIER (b.16 May 1835, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada d. 18 December 1884, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada )
m. Pierre CHARBONNEAU 21 February 1854 in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (St-Johns) (Dorchester)

Sophie LANOUE married

Laurent PHANEUF-- Date: 31 January 1842 Place: Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada East
Laurent PHANEUF was the child of Joseph PHANEUF and Marie-Marthe DUMAS

Widowed, on 31 January 1842 in St Jean, Sophie remarried to Laurent Phaneuf, son of Joseph and Marie-Marthe Demers.

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Children of Laurent PHANEUF and Sophie LANOUE:

Josephine PHANEUF (b.abt. 1845, , Québec Province, Canada d. abt. 1911, )
m. Charles PARADIS 6 January 1866

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1806 Birth
14 March 1806
L'Acadie, Lower Canada

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)

1829 Marriage / Partner
Sophie LANOUE and Charles POIRIER 18 August 1829, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

She was 23 years old.

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1835 Birth of Child
Sophie POIRIER was born 16 May 1835, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (St-Johns) (Dorchester)

Sophie was 29 years old.

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

1840 Death of Spouse/Partner
Charles POIRIER died 27 October 1840, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

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

1842 Marriage / Partner
Sophie LANOUE and Laurent PHANEUF 31 January 1842, Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean)

She was 35 years old.

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

1854 Marriage of Child
Sophie POIRIER married 21 February 1854, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (St-Johns) (Dorchester) to Pierre CHARBONNEAU

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

1860 Death
5 January 1860
Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada East

She died at the age of 53.

Sophie is buried at: Interred 5 January 1860 in St-Jean, Quebec at the age of 54.

Added: 12/6/2009 12:22:27 PM - Updated: 3/20/2025 11:42:46 AM