Cleophas Soucy^[1]

1823 - 1904  (~ 81 years)

• Name	Cleophas Soucy
  Relationship	with Marie Therese Nadeau
  Born	May 1823	Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Census	1851	St-Cécile du Bic, Rimouski, Canada East (Québec), Canada   [2]
  Shown as Cléophe Souci, age 24 born about 1828 in Canada living with his mother Pétronile Coté
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Age Gender Occupation Nationality Religion Comments 19 105 Raphaël Souci 30 Male 20 105 Adéline Bérubé 24 Female 21 105 Patronille Coté 56 Female 22 105 Dédule Coté 41 Female 23 105 Euphemie Souci 10 Female 24 105 Cléophe Souci 24 Male 25 105 Raphaël Souci 3 Male 26 105 Cléophe Souci 1 Male  Pub:  LAC  Roll:  C_1135  Page:  45  ED:  13   Transcript ID is  dbid=1061&iid=e093-e002312992
  Census	1861	Rimouski, Canada East, Canada   [3]
  Shown as Cloef Séaes age 23 born in 1838 in Lower Canada
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation BirthDate BirthPlace Age Gender Status BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Tribal Origin Occupation Immigration Year Nationality Religion Comments 39 105 Cloef Séaes 1838 Lower Canada 23 Male Married 40 105 Carh. Arsenoary 1831 Lower Canada 30 Female Married 41 105 Raph Soucis 1848 Lower Canada 13 Male 42 105 Theole. Soucis 1856 Lower Canada 5 Male 43 105 Rap. Soucis 1854 Lower Canada 7 Male 44 105 Eusébe Soucis 1857 Lower Canada 4 Male 45 105 Jbte. Soucis 1859 Lower Canada 2 Male  Pub:  LAC  Roll:  C1314  Page:  23   Transcript ID is  dbid=1570&iid=4108818_00050
  Emigration	1864	Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada   [4]
  Immigration	1864	Masardis, Aroostook County, Maine, USA   [5]
  Census	1870	Masardis, Aroostook County, Maine, USA   [6]
  	1870 U.S. Census for Masardis, Maine Family of Cleoph Souci in 1870 U.S. Census for Masardis, Maine
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Age BirthDate Gender Race Occupation BirthPlace 17 19 Cleofh Souci 50 abt 1820 Male White Canada 18 19 Catherine Souci 40 abt 1830 Female White Canada 19 19 Joseph Souci 12 abt 1858 Male White Canada 20 19 Francis Souci 10 abt 1860 Male White Canada 21 19 Mary Souci 8 abt 1862 Female White Canada 22 19 Zebulon Souci 6 abt 1864 Male White Canada 23 19 Victoria Souci 4 abt 1866 Female White Canada 24 19 Adaline Souci 1 abt 1869 Female White Canada  NARA Pub:  M593  Roll:  538  Page:  283A  Microfilm:  FHL 552037  Image:  573   Transcript ID is  dbid=7163&iid=4269637_00573
  Census	1880	Township 14 Range 6, Aroostook County, Maine, USA   [7]
  	1880 U.S. Census, Maine, Winterville Plantation 1880 U.S. Census, Maine, Winterville Plantation
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Occupation Street 4 206 Cleoph Souce Self Male White abt 1828 52 Married Canada Canada Canada 5 206 Catharine Souce Wife Female White abt 1829 51 Married Canada Canada Canada 6 206 Zeblien Souce Son Male White abt 1857 23 Single Canada Canada Canada 7 206 Joseph Souce Son Male White abt 1862 18 Single Canada Canada Canada 8 206 Victoria Souce Daughter Female White abt 1867 13 Single Canada Canada Canada 9 206 Angeline Souce Daughter Female White abt 1869 11 Single Canada Canada Canada 10 206 Phillip Souce Son Male White abt 1871 9 Single Canada Canada Canada 11 206 Archie Souce Son Male White abt 1874 6 Single Canada Canada Canada 12 206 Henry Soucie Male White abt 1850 30 New Hampshire  NARA Pub:  T9  Roll:  476  Page:  296C  ED:  211  Sheet:  28    Microfilm:  FHL 1254476  Image:  593  Enumerated:  28 June 1880   Transcript ID is  dbid=6742&iid=4241561-00594
  Census	1900	Township 15 Range 7, Aroostook County, Maine, USA   [8]
  Living with son Telesphore. Shown as immigrating in 1864
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status Years Married Children Born/Living BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation 13 90 Telespar Soucie Head Male White May 1857 43 Married Canada Fr Canada Fr Canada Fr 1864 14 90 Cezarie Soucie Wife Female White Mar 1860 40 Married Maine Maine Maine 15 90 Exavier Soucie Son Male White Jul 1884 15 Single Maine Canada Maine 16 90 Anastasia Soucie Daughter Female White Jan 1887 13 Single Maine Canada Maine 17 90 Joseph Soucie Son Male White Apr 1889 11 Single Maine Canada Maine 18 90 Archibald Soucie Son Male White May 1891 9 Single Maine Canada Maine 19 90 Thomas Soucie Son Male White Dec 1892 7 Single Maine Canada Maine 20 90 Isabel Soucie Daughter Female White Jul 1894 5 Single Maine Canada Maine 21 90 Mary Soucie Daughter Female White Apr 1899 1 Single Maine Canada Maine 22 90 Cleophas Soucie Father Male White May 1823 77 Widowed Canada Canada Fr Canada Fr 1864  NARA Pub:  T623  Roll:  588  ED:  16  Sheet:  8B    Microfilm:  FHL 1240588   Transcript ID is  dbid=7602&iid=004119815_00824
  Died	24 May 1904	Winterville, Aroostook County, Maine, USA   [9]
  Buried	27 May 1904	St Mary's Cemetery, Eagle Lake, Aroostook County, Maine, USA   [10]
  Siblings	2 siblings
  1. Raphael Soucy ,   b. 30 Jan 1822, Trois-Pistoles, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada ,   d. 25 Apr 1864, Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada  ( 42 years) ▻ Délima Bérubé ,  m. 8 Sep 1851 + 2. Cleophas Soucy ,   b. May 1823, Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada ,   d. 24 May 1904, Winterville, Aroostook County, Maine, USA  ( ~ 81 years) ▻ Adèle Migneault ,  m. 22 Nov 1847 ;  Catherine Arseneault ,  m. 21 Jan 1852   3. Théophile Soucy ,   b. 12 Oct 1833, Trois-Pistoles, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada
  Ancestors
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Claude Soucy,   b. 1617, St. Wulfram, Abbeville, Somme, Picardie, France   (5 x Great Grandfather) Marie Paradis  (4 x Great Grandmother)
  Notes	!NOTE: Cleophas Soucy was living in BIC in 1861 according to entry in Noel Montgomery Elliot The French Canadians 1600-1900
  Person ID	I7	Antoine_Roy
  Last Modified	17 Dec 2013

  
  

  Father	Joseph Soucy,   b. 3 Jun 1787, Kamouraska, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada ,   d. 17 Apr 1847, Trois-Pistoles, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada  ( 59 years)
  Mother	Marie Pétronille Côté,   b. 16 Aug 1795, L'Isle-Verte, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada ,   d. 9 Mar 1874, Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada  ( 78 years)
  Married	1 Aug 1814	Notre-Dame-des-Nieges, Trois-Pistoles, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada   [11, 12, 13]
  Family ID	F13	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife 1	Adèle Migneault,   b. Abt 1824,   d. 27 Sep 1850, Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada  ( ~ 26 years)
  Married	22 Nov 1847	St Marcellin, Les Escoumins, Saguenay, Québec, Canada   [14, 15]
  Children	2 children
  1. Raphaël Soucy,   b. Abt 1849, Canada ▻ Calista Marquis   2. Cléophas Soucy,   b. 26 Sep 1850, Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada
  Family ID	F12	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife 2	Catherine Arseneault,   b. 5 Sep 1831, Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada ,   d. 29 May 1893, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA  ( 61 years)
  Married	21 Jan 1852	Ste Cecile, Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada   [16, 17]
  	Soucy, Cleophe and Catherine Arseneault - Marriage record Marriage entry of Cleophe Soucy and Catherine Arseneault in the Ste Cecile of Bic parish register
  Children	11 children
  + 1. Théophile Soucy,   b. 23 Apr 1853, Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada ,   d. 6 Apr 1931, Winterville, Aroostook County, Maine, USA  ( 77 years) ▻ Euphemie Michaud  m. 15 Aug 1886;   Celina Pelletier  m. 10 Oct 1896 + 2. Paul Soucy,   b. 19 Jan 1855, Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada ▻ Octavie Pelletier  m. 12 Aug 1878;   Salomé Madore + 3. Telesphore Soucy,   b. 21 May 1857, Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada ▻ Cesarie Albert 4. François Xavier Soucy,   b. 13 Aug 1859, Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada ▻ Marie Albert  m. 18 May 1907   5. Marie Laure Soucy,   b. 25 Sep 1861, Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada   6. François Joseph Soucy,   b. 4 Oct 1863, Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada ,   d. 27 Jun 1914, Eagle Lake, Aroostook County, Maine, USA  ( 50 years)   7. Rosalie Sussie,   b. 19 Apr 1866, St François, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada   8. Victoria Soucy,   b. Abt 1866, Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada 9. Egline Soucy,   b. 20 Jul 1869, St François, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada ▻ Joseph Bouchard  m. 5 Sep 1886 + 10. Phillip Soucy,   b. Aug 1872, Maine, USA ,   d. 16 Jun 1937, Eagle Lake, Aroostook County, Maine, USA  ( ~ 64 years) ▻ Beatrice Pelletier  m. 26 Jan 1903   11. Arthur Soucy,   b. 1874, Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada
  Family ID	F9	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - May 1823 - Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada Child - Raphaël Soucy - Abt 1849 - Canada Child - Cléophas Soucy - 26 Sep 1850 - Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada Child - Théophile Soucy - 23 Apr 1853 - Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada Child - Paul Soucy - 19 Jan 1855 - Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada Child - Telesphore Soucy - 21 May 1857 - Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada Child - François Xavier Soucy - 13 Aug 1859 - Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada Child - Marie Laure Soucy - 25 Sep 1861 - Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada Child - François Joseph Soucy - 4 Oct 1863 - Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada Emigration - 1864 - Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada Immigration - 1864 - Masardis, Aroostook County, Maine, USA Child - Victoria Soucy - Abt 1866 - Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada Child - Rosalie Sussie - 19 Apr 1866 - St François, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada Child - Egline Soucy - 20 Jul 1869 - St François, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada Census - 1870 - Masardis, Aroostook County, Maine, USA Child - Phillip Soucy - Aug 1872 - Maine, USA Child - Arthur Soucy - 1874 - Le Bic, Rimouski, Québec, Canada Census - 1880 - Township 14 Range 6, Aroostook County, Maine, USA Died - 24 May 1904 - Winterville, Aroostook County, Maine, USA Buried - 27 May 1904 - St Mary's Cemetery, Eagle Lake, Aroostook County, Maine, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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  [S65] 1880 U.S. Census, Maine, Aroostook County. Township 14, Range 6, E.D. 211 sheet 28. [S194] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia. Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada, Canada East (Quebec) > Rimouski County > St Célcile du Bic > image 45. [S430] 1861 Census of Canada East. Canada East > Rimouski > image 23. [S20] 1900 U.S. Census, Maine, Aroostook County. Township 15 District 15 image 3, [Location based on where he was residing in 1861]. [S20] 1900 U.S. Census, Maine, Aroostook County. Township 15 District 15 image 3, [Immigration date based on 1900 US Census. Location based on 1870 US Census. ]. [S66] 1870 U.S. Census, Maine, Aroostook County. Masardis, Series: M593 Roll: 538 Page: 283 line 19, [shows Cleoph Souci as age 50 born in Canada and his wife Catherine as age 40 also born in Canada]. [S65] 1880 U.S. Census, Maine, Aroostook County. Township 14 Range 6 > District 211 > image 1. [S20] 1900 U.S. Census, Maine, Aroostook County. Township 15 District 15 image 3. [S20] 1900 U.S. Census, Maine, Aroostook County. Township 15 Range 7 line 72, [shows Cleophas, widowed born in May 1823 living with his son Telesphore and Cezarie Soucie, so he evidently did not die in 1898. Also I did not find his tombstone in St Joseph Cemetery in Wallagrass, where Mom indicated he was buried. Aunt Rella claims he is buried in Eagle Lake, but his stone was not found there either. Census also shows that he came to the U.S. in 1864 Notes from Aunt Rella shows he died in 1905 and was buried in Eagle Lake]. [S16] St Mary's parish register. [Parish register now at St John Vianney, formerly St Louis, in Fort Kent, Maine. Parents are shown as from Rivière du Loup]. [S274] Eloi-Gerard Talbot. Genealogie Charlevoix - Saguenay. Tome 5 page 47. [S412] Mariages de Notre Dame des Neiges de Trois Pistoles 1713-1979. page 397. [S32] Gabriel Drouin, compiler. Drouin Collection, Québec Vital and Church Records, 1621-1967 (Ancestry. Drouin Collection, Montreal, Québec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin, Trois-Pistoles. [S274] Eloi-Gerard Talbot. Genealogie Charlevoix - Saguenay. Vol 5, page 20, [Shows location as Poste du Roi]. [S32] Gabriel Drouin, compiler. Drouin Collection, Québec Vital and Church Records, 1621-1967 (Ancestry. Drouin Collection, Montreal, Québec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin, Les Escoumins > St Marcellin > 1846-1869 > image 23. [S11] Ste Cecile, Bic, Rimouski parish register 1850-1873. [S32] Gabriel Drouin, compiler. Drouin Collection, Québec Vital and Church Records, 1621-1967 (Ancestry. Drouin Collection, Montreal, Québec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin, Bic > 1852 > 12.