Sr. Sophie Violette, Rel. Sr.

Sr. Sophie Violette, Rel. Sr.

Female 1843 - 1897  (54 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sr. Sophie Violette, Rel. Sr. 27 Aug 1843 Van Buren, ME; 27 Aug 1843 St Bruno, Van Buren, ME (daughter of Rosimond Violette and Nancy Anne Rose Cyr); 3 Nov 1897St. Vincent Convent, St. John, NB.

    Notes:

    DOB: Lippe pg 38
    Entered the convent 1872.
    Took the name Marie-Xavier of the Sisters of Charity..


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rosimond Violette 26 Jun 1806 St. Basile, NB; 3 Aug 1806 St. Basile, NB (son of Francois Violet Jr. and Marguerite Fournier); 8 Apr 1888St. Leonard-Parent, NB.

    Notes:

    DOB: Lippe pg 24 & Mercure Tome III pg 59 & Poitras pg 447, Mercure tome III pg 59 has 2 Aug 1806
    DOD: Lippe pg 24 & Poitras & Dubay S23 F278 & tombstone

    Rosimond Nancy Anne Rose Cyr 11 Oct 1831St. Basile, NB. Nancy (daughter of Francois-Xavier Cyr and Marguerite Theriault) 20 Aug 1812 St. Basile, NB; 15 Apr 1872St. Leonard-Parent, NB. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nancy Anne Rose Cyr 20 Aug 1812 St. Basile, NB (daughter of Francois-Xavier Cyr and Marguerite Theriault); 15 Apr 1872St. Leonard-Parent, NB.

    Notes:

    DOB: Dubay. Poitras pg 102
    DOB: Poitras pg 26

    Notes:

    DOM: Genealogies of the Catholic Families of Maine, New Brunswick, and the Province of Quebec

    Children:
    1. Modeste Violette 17 Oct 1832 St. Basile, NB; 30 May 1917Notre Dame de Lourdes, Madawaska, NB; Notre Dame de Lourdes, Madawaska, NB.
    2. Eleonore Violette 6 Mar 1834 St. Basile, NB; 19 Sep 1911Ste. Anne de Madawaska, NB.
    3. Marguerite Violette May 1835 St. Basile, NB; 30 May 1835 St. Basile, NB; 14 Nov 1878St. Leonard, NB.
    4. Anastasie Violette 26 Jul 1836 St. Basile, NB; 17 May 1914St. Leonard-Parent, NB.
    5. Francois Violette 6 Jan 1838 St. Basile, NB; 10 Feb 1838 St. Basile, NB; 13 Jul 1838St. Basile, NB.
    6. Sr. Mathilde Violette, Rel.Sr. 6 May 1839 Van Buren, ME; 1917St. Vincent Convent, St. John, NB.
    7. Philomene Violette 28 Jul 1840 Van Buren, ME; 20 Apr 1916Notre Dame de Lourdes, Madawaska, NB; Notre Dame de Lourdes, Madawaska, NB.
    8. Onesime Violette 5 Apr 1842 Van Buren, ME.
    9. 1. Sr. Sophie Violette, Rel. Sr. 27 Aug 1843 Van Buren, ME; 27 Aug 1843 St Bruno, Van Buren, ME; 3 Nov 1897St. Vincent Convent, St. John, NB.
    10. Francis (Frank) Rosimond Violette 30 Apr 1845 Van Buren, ME; 4 May 1845 St Bruno, Van Buren, ME; 1912Missoula, MT.
    11. Florent Violette 20 Oct 1846 Van Buren, ME.
    12. Marie Violette 8 Oct 1847 Van Buren, ME; 9 Oct 1847 St Bruno, Van Buren, ME; 12 Aug 1909St. Leonard-Parent, Madawaska, NB.
    13. Beloni Rosimond Violette 20 May 1851 Van Buren, ME; 9 Jan 1920St. Leonard-Parent, NB.
    14. Sylvain Violette 30 Apr 1852 Van Buren, ME; 2 May 1852 St Bruno, Van Buren, ME; 5 Jun 1926; Notre Dame de Lourdes, Madawaska, NB.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Francois Violet Jr. about 1775 Kennebecasis, NB (son of Francois Violet and Marie-Luce Thibodeau); 4 Mar 1856Van Buren, ME.

    Notes:

    DOB: His age is determined by that stated on his father's petition for a grant of land. See Prudent Mercure Tome I pg 148.
    DOD: Lippe pg 21 & Gary Levesque St. Bruno records pg 263
    DOM: Lippe pg 21 has 14 July 1803 & Poitras pg 2036 has 19 July 1803

    Captain of 4th Batallion, York Co. Militia. Mercure Tome II pg 28

    Errata: 2e) change location of b. to Kennebecasis, New Brunswick

    Francois Marguerite Fournier 19 Jul 1803St. Basile, NB. Marguerite (daughter of Jean-Baptiste Fournier and Felicite Martin dit Barnabe) 7 Apr 1785 Ekoupahaq, NB; 23 Jul 1785 LaPocatiere, QC; 13 Nov 1863Van Buren, ME; St Bruno, Van Buren, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Marguerite Fournier 7 Apr 1785 Ekoupahaq, NB; 23 Jul 1785 LaPocatiere, QC (daughter of Jean-Baptiste Fournier and Felicite Martin dit Barnabe); 13 Nov 1863Van Buren, ME; St Bruno, Van Buren, ME.

    Notes:

    DOB:Guy Dubay

    Notes:

    Marr: Mercure tome III pg 57

    Children:
    1. Angelique Radegonde Violette 30 Jun 1804 St. Basile, NB; 15 Sep 1809St. Basile, NB.
    2. Marie Luce Violette 13 Jul 1805 St. Basile, NB; 4 Aug 1808 St. Basile, NB; 8 Sep 1809St. Basile, NB; 17 Sep 1809.
    3. 2. Rosimond Violette 26 Jun 1806 St. Basile, NB; 3 Aug 1806 St. Basile, NB; 8 Apr 1888St. Leonard-Parent, NB.
    4. Louis Violette 17 Nov 1807 St. Basile, NB; before 1880WI.
    5. Marie Violette 10 Apr 1809 St. Basile, NB; 9 Jun 1809 St. Basile, NB; 8 Feb 1823St. Basile, NB.
    6. Modeste Violette 20 May 1811 St. Basile, NB; 22 Jun 1811 St. Basile, NB; 16 Jul 1845Van Buren, ME.
    7. Jean Desire Violette 12 Sep 1812 St. Basile, NB; 13 Sep 1812 St. Basile, NB; 9 May 1901Conner, ME.
    8. Marie Luce Violette 18 Nov 1814 St. Basile, NB; 20 Nov 1814 St. Basile, NB.
    9. Beloni Violette 30 May 1817 Van Buren, ME; 7 Jun 1817 St. Basile, NB; 16 Mar 1879Van Buren, ME.
    10. Marguerite Violette 18 May 1821 St. Basile, NB; 3 Jun 1821 St. Basile, NB; 1 Sep 1827St. Basile, NB; 3 Sep 1827St. Basile, NB.

  3. 6.  Francois-Xavier Cyr (son of Lt. Jacques Cyr and Elisabeth Ursule Belanger).

    Francois-Xavier Marguerite Theriault 1807St. Basile, NB. Marguerite (daughter of Joseph Theriault, III and Madeleine Thibodeau) about 1790; 12 May 1876St David, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Marguerite Theriault about 1790 (daughter of Joseph Theriault, III and Madeleine Thibodeau); 12 May 1876St David, ME.

    Notes:

    DOM: Genealogies of the Catholic Families of Maine, New Brunswick, and the Province of Quebec

    Children:
    1. 3. Nancy Anne Rose Cyr 20 Aug 1812 St. Basile, NB; 15 Apr 1872St. Leonard-Parent, NB.
    2. Raymond Cyr
    3. Sophie Cyr
    4. Eloi Cyr 11 Sep 1820 St. Basile, NB.
    5. Christine Cyr
    6. Varville Cyr
    7. Edith Thibodeau


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Francois Violet 16 Dec 1744 Saintes, Charente-Maritime, France; 16 Dec 1744 St. Vivien, Saintes, France (son of Charles Francois Violet and Marie David); 10 Apr 1824Van Buren, ME; 12 Apr 1824St. Basile, NB.

    Notes:

    DOB: Lippe pg 21, from Saintes, France Civil records. Baptismal record states that he was baptised on the same day he was born.
    DOD: Lippe pg 21. He lived 79 yrs 3 mths 25 days. Mercure Tome III pg 57.
    First mention of Francois Violet in the St. John River area: about 1768 a small French settlement was formed on the Hammond River in the Kennebecasis region in which were included families bearing the names Thibodeau, Violette, Robichau, Gaudein, Blanchard, LeBlanc, and Doucet. Source Tome I pg 13 Papers of Prudent L. Mercure.
    Mercure Tome III pg 57 lists him as farmer, miller and master blacksmith.

    Francois Marie-Luce Thibodeau 6 May 1770Ekoupahaq, NB. Marie-Luce (daughter of Jean-Baptiste dit Cramatte Thibodeau and Marie Le Blanc) about 1750 Lower St. John River, NB; about 1800Van Buren, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Marie-Luce Thibodeau about 1750 Lower St. John River, NB (daughter of Jean-Baptiste dit Cramatte Thibodeau and Marie Le Blanc); about 1800Van Buren, ME.

    Notes:

    Prudent Mercure Papers: Pg. 13 Fr. Bailly states Marie Luce Thibodeau was born on the St. John River.

    Leo Cyr's "Madawaskan History" p.226 shows birthplace as Minas Basin, NS

    Notes:

    DOM: Genealogies of the Catholic Families of Maine, New Brunswick, and the Province of Quebec

    Francois and Marie-Luce were most likely married before witnesses during a civil ceremony at Kennebecasis in the fall of 1769; as was the custom. Later, on May 6, 1770, Fr. Bailey blessed the marriage at the Ecoupahag mission. The mission records were kept at Caraquet, but that is not where the ceremony was performed.

    Children:
    1. Marguerite Genevieve Violet 25 Jul 1770 Kennebecasis, NB; 15 Sep 1774 Ekoupahaq, NB; 30 Nov 1802St. Basile, NB; 5 Jul 1803St. Basile, NB.
    2. Augustin Violet 15 Sep 1772 Kennebecasis, NB; 15 Sep 1774 Ekoupahaq, NB; 27 Feb 1849St. Basile, NB; 1 Mar 1849St. Basile, NB.
    3. Marie Genevieve Violet 15 Mar 1774 Kennebecasis, NB; 15 Sep 1774 Kennebecasis, NB; 12 Oct 1853St. Basile, NB; 13 Oct 1853St. Basile, NB.
    4. 4. Francois Violet Jr. about 1775 Kennebecasis, NB; 4 Mar 1856Van Buren, ME.
    5. Charles Amand Henri Violet about 1776 Kennebecasis, NB; before 1818St. Basile, NB.
    6. Dominique Violet about 1777 Kennebecasis, NB; 29 Jun 1850Van Buren, ME; 1 Jul 1850St Bruno, Van Buren, ME.
    7. Louis Violet about 1779 Kennebecasis, NB.
    8. Marie Anne Josephte Violet about 1780 Kennebecasis, NB; about 1806.
    9. Madeleine Violet about 1781 Kennebecasis, NB; 13 Jun 1853St. Basile, NB; 15 Jun 1853St. Basile, NB.
    10. Benoni Guillaume (Benjamin) Violet about 1785 Kennebecasis, NB; 28 Mar 1812St. Basile, NB; 30 Mar 1812St. Basile, NB.
    11. Venerande Violet about 1787 Kennebecasis, NB; 1 Feb 1808 St. Basile, NB; 3 May 1812St. Basile, NB.
    12. Alexandre Violet 29 Sep 1789 Kennebecasis, NB; 23 Jun 1791 St. Basile, NB; 4 Sep 1856Van Buren, ME; 6 Sep 1856St Bruno, Van Buren, ME.
    13. Pierre Hilarion Violet 3 May 1792 St. Basile, NB; 17 Jun 1792 St. Basile, NB; 27 Oct 1871Lille, ME; 30 Oct 1871Mt. Carmel, Lille, ME.
    14. Marie Elizabeth Violet 17 Mar 1794 St. Basile, NB; 7 Jul 1794 St. Basile, NB; 2 Dec 1811St. Basile, NB; 4 Dec 1811St. Basile, NB.
    15. Isaac Joseph Violet 28 Oct 1796 St. Basile, NB; 6 Jan 1797 St. Basile, NB; 1 Jul 1850Van Buren, ME.

  3. 10.  Jean-Baptiste Fournier 19 Sep 1762 La Pocatiere, QC (son of Jean-Marie Fournier and Angelique Dionne); 9 Mar 1844St. Basile, NB.

    Jean-Baptiste Felicite Martin dit Barnabe 18 Jun 1783La Pocatiere, QC. Felicite (daughter of Jean Baptiste Martin and Marie C Brun) 8 Jan 1749; 4 Jan 1820St. Basile, NB. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Felicite Martin dit Barnabe 8 Jan 1749 (daughter of Jean Baptiste Martin and Marie C Brun); 4 Jan 1820St. Basile, NB.

    Notes:

    dates from Guy Dubay

    Notes:

    No record of that marriage except reference to it as parents of Jean-Baptiste Fournier. See Poitras' marriage records p730

    Children:
    1. Jean-Baptiste Fournier II 8 Mar 1784 Ekoupahaq, NB; 3 Jul 1785 La Pocataire, QC; 8 Oct 1847St. Basile, NB; 9 Oct 1847St. Basile, NB.
    2. 5. Marguerite Fournier 7 Apr 1785 Ekoupahaq, NB; 23 Jul 1785 LaPocatiere, QC; 13 Nov 1863Van Buren, ME; St Bruno, Van Buren, ME.
    3. Angelique Fournier 16 May 1788 La Pocataire, QC; 5 Apr 1812St. Basile, NB; 7 Apr 1812St. Basile, NB.
    4. Perpetue Josphte-Marie Fournier 28 Jun 1793 St. Basile, NB; 4 Mar 1812St. Basile, NB; 6 Mar 1812St. Basile, NB.

  5. 12.  Lt. Jacques Cyr 25 Jun 1742 (son of Jean-Baptiste dit Croc Cyr and Marguerite Cormier); 28 Jun 1828.

    Jacques Elisabeth Ursule Belanger 9 Aug 1779St. Jean, Port Joli, QC. Elisabeth (daughter of Alexis Belanger and Marie Aime Fournier) 1751; 1828. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Elisabeth Ursule Belanger 1751 (daughter of Alexis Belanger and Marie Aime Fournier); 1828.
    Children:
    1. Elisabeth Cyr 1780 St. Jean, Port Joli, QC; 11 May 1823St. Basile, NB; 13 May 1823St. Basile, NB.
    2. Chrysostome Cyr
    3. 6. Francois-Xavier Cyr
    4. Reine Cyr

  7. 14.  Joseph Theriault, III about 1745 (son of Joseph Theriault, II and Angelique Landry); Jul 1803Riviere-Verte, NB; 5 Jul 1803St. Basile, NB.

    Notes:

    DOB: derived from age at death, and terriau.org
    DOD: Poitras St Basile Death Records, Guy Dubay and terriau.org
    DOM: Church record and PRDH

    Joseph Madeleine Thibodeau 28 Apr 1768Ekoupahag, Lower St. John River, NB. Madeleine (daughter of Jean-Baptiste dit Cramatte Thibodeau and Marie Le Blanc) about 1748; 15 Aug 1823. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Madeleine Thibodeau about 1748 (daughter of Jean-Baptiste dit Cramatte Thibodeau and Marie Le Blanc); 15 Aug 1823.

    Notes:

    DOB: 75 yrs old at death.
    DOD:Poitras

    Children:
    1. Joseph Theriault, IV about 1768; 14 Feb 1846St. Basile, NB.
    2. Theotiste Theriault about 1769.
    3. Germain Theriault 5 Mar 1772 Carlton, QC; 20 Apr 1811St. Basile, NB.
    4. Benoni Benjamin Theriault 1 Sep 1773 Carlton, QC; 11 Jan 1855St. Basile, NB.
    5. Francois Theriault about 1775; 5 Jun 1792St. Basile, NB.
    6. Simon Theriault about 1777; 26 Mar 1823St. Basile, NB.
    7. Victoire Theriault about 1779; 21 Jan 1836St. Basile, NB.
    8. Laurent Theriault about 1781; 12 Feb 1856St. Basile, NB.
    9. Anne Rose Rosalie Theriault about 1781; 22 Aug 1809St. Basile, NB.
    10. Marie-Louise Theriault 15 Nov 1788; 1791.
    11. Frederic Theriault about 1789; 26 Jan 1861St. Basile, NB.
    12. 7. Marguerite Theriault about 1790; 12 May 1876St David, ME.