Marie Edesse Labossiere (1830 - abt. 1910)

Born 13 Mar 1830 in Sorel, Bas-Canada

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Biography

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Marie Edesse Labossiere was born in 1830.^[1] She is the daughter of Francois Labossiere and Sophie Mathieu. Edesse was the fourth child and first daughter in a family of 11 children, comprised of four boys and seven girls, however, six of the children died young or as infants. At least three of the children, are known to have married.

Marie Edesse is next found at Thompson, Windham County, CT, United States in the 1850 ^[2]census with her parents and two sisters, Marie Desilda, (Zildaw), and Mariella or Marcelline. She is listed as Esther and the family name, Labossiere has been badly "anglicized" to Labocia and Desilda has become, "Zildaw". Her older brother, Peter or Pierre is living^[3] near by with his new wife, Marie Louise Pichet and her parents and siblings.

Sources

1. ↑ Québec, registres paroissiaux catholiques, 1621-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-899Q-Q8BB?cc=1321742&wc=HCH4-929%3A21379101%2C21379102%2C22154801 : 16 July 2014), Saint-Jude > Saint-Jude > Index 1822-1979 Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1822-1838 > image 333 of 604; Archives Nationales du Quebec (National Archives of Quebec), Montreal.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M68B-JF9 : 12 April 2016), Zildaw Labocia in household of Francis Labocia, Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, United States; citing family 95, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M68B-CD8 : 12 April 2016), Peter Labocia in household of Francis Pitcher, Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, United States; citing family 133, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).