Sophronie was born in 1834. She was the daughter of Jean Baptiste Poirier and Louise Blanchard.
Her godparents were Louis Demarais and Agatha Blanchard.
Sources
1-State of Connecticut death certificate naming parents and spouse.
2-Windham County Transcript obituary
3-1900 census Brooklyn, Windham County, CT
4-1910?
5-1920 census Brooklyn, Windham County, CT
6-1930 census East Brooklyn, Windham County, CT
Birth and Baptism
Baptism Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville "Canada, Québec, registres paroissiaux catholiques, 1621-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-899Q-Q5BB?cc=1321742&wc=9RLJ-HZ9%3A21137301%2C21137302%2C21137303 : 16 July 2014), Saint-Jean-Baptiste > Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Rouville > Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1819-1840 > image 447 of 718; Archives Nationales du Quebec (National Archives of Quebec), Montreal.
"Canada Census, 1881," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVJ9-FKR : 30 June 2017), Sophrenie Végiard in household of Joseph Végiard, Ste-Angèle, Rouville, Quebec, Canada; citing p. 51; Library and Archives Canada film number C-13203, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 1,375,839.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFZ7-7H3 : 29 July 2017), Safranie Vegiard in household of Joseph Vegiard, Brooklyn, Windham, Connecticut, United States; citing enumeration district ED 141, sheet 658A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0110; FHL microfilm 1,254,110.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYBH-3DT?cc=1417683&wc=XHVZ-L29%3A1589395565%2C1589395873%2C1589396194%2C1589395131 : 24 December 2015), Connecticut > Windham > Brooklyn > ED 141 > image 37 of 48; citing NARA microfilm publication T9, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.) 22 Jun 1880 Joseph Végiard 50 and Safranie 46 8 children: Selina 21, Mary 20, Joseph 16, Malvina 14, Stéphanie 12, Cléophas 8, Rose 5, Philius 4months (born Apr Connecticut, United States).
Family History plus St Jean Baptiste, Quebec, Canada records
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sophronie by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
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