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Sophia Jane Rowan[1]

Female 1864 - 1928  (63 years)

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  • Name Sophia Jane Rowan  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Birth 30 Dec 1864  Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Christening 1 Jan 1865  St-Patrice de Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Gender Female 
    Name Jane Sophia 
    _UID A1F9CD061408644082ACFACEDB0558D73243 
    Burial Oct 1928  St. Columban Cemetery, Arlington, Bennington, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Death 3 Oct 1928  Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Cause: Carcinoma of uterus 
    Person ID I1687  broderick
    Last Modified 20 May 2016 

    Father Patrick Rowan,   b. Abt 1813, Mayo, Connacht, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Oct 1895, Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Catherine Skelly,   b. 13 Jun 1825, Mayo, Connacht, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1910, St-Alphonse de Rodriguez, Joliette, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 23 Apr 1844  St-Patrice de Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
    Family ID F451  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Patrick Shevlin,   b. 26 Sep 1857, St-Alphonse de Rodriguez, Joliette, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Feb 1915, Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage 15 Aug 1887  St-Patrice de Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Children 
     1. Margaret Mary Shevlin,   b. 4 May 1888, Prob Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Catherine Louisa Shevlin,   b. 9 Jul 1889, Prob Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Aug 1900, Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 11 years)
     3. Peter Patrick Albert Shevlin,   b. 7 Sep 1892, Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Georgiana Lina Shevlin,   b. 5 Nov 1895, Prob Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. Mary Stella Shevlin,   b. 4 Nov 1897, Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F521  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 May 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 30 Dec 1864 - Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 1 Jan 1865 - St-Patrice de Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 15 Aug 1887 - St-Patrice de Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: Carcinoma of uterus - 3 Oct 1928 - Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S580] Ancestry.com, Vermont, Wills and Probate Records, 1749-1999, ( Source Citation Vermont, Bennington County, Bennington District, Probate Records; Author: Vermont. Probate Court (Bennington District); Probate Place: Bennington, Vermont Source Information Ancestry.com. Vermont, Wills and Probate Records, 1749-1999 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Vermont County, District and Probate Courts.), Bennington, Probate Estate Files, Scott, Emily-Sibley, Fannie J, 1900-1952, img 586-602 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Sophia Shevlen
      Probate Place: Bennington, Vermont, USA
      Inferred Death Place: Vermont, USA
      Item Description: Probate Estate Files, Scott, Emily-Sibley, Fannie J, 1900-1952

    2. [S87] Ancestry.com, Census of Canada, 1871, (Database on line, 1871 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia.), Quebec, Joliette, St-Alphonse, ED102, p 23, img 31, ln 1 (Reliability: 3).
      Jane Sophia Roun, age 6, born Quebec, ethnic Irish, no occ., single.
      Dwelling 67, household 72.

    3. [S89] Ancestry.com, Census of Canada, 1881, (Ancestry.com, database on-line. Census images provided by Library and Archives Canada.), Quebec, Joliette, St. Alphonse, Dist 87, p 15, ln 17 (Reliability: 3).
      Jane Sophy Rowan, age 15, born Quebec, ethnic Irish, no occ., single, going to school.
      Dwellling 54, household 58.

    4. [S102] Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada., Census of Canada, 1901, (http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/census-1901/index-e.html), Quebec, Montcalm 171-J, p 11, dwelling 107, hh 107, line 24 (Reliability: 3).
      Wife, Sophia Shevelin, married, born 31 Dec 1864, age 36, born Quebec, Irish.

    5. [S15] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 13th, 1910, (Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), Vermont, Bennington, Bennington Ward 4, District 0026, sht 5B, img 10, ln 72 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Sophia C Shevlin
      Age in 1910: 45
      Birth Year: abt 1865
      [abt 1862]
      Birthplace: Canada French
      Home in 1910: Bennington Ward 4, Bennington, Vermont
      Street: Park Street
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Immigration Year: 1904
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Parick Shevlin
      Father's Birthplace: Canada French
      Mother's Birthplace: Canada French
      Native Tongue: English
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Years Married: 22
      Number of Children Born: 7
      Number of Children Living: 5
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Parick Shevlin 51
      Sophia C Shevlin 45
      Margaret M Shevlin 21
      Helena G Shevlin 14
      Stella M Shevlin 12
      Beatrice Shevlin 5
      Gertrude Shevlin 2

    6. [S50] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 14th, 1920, (Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), Vermont, Bennington, Bennington, District 0028, sht 5A, img 9, ln 26 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Sophia Shevlen
      Age: 51
      Birth Year: abt 1869
      Birthplace: Canada
      Home in 1920: Bennington, Bennington, Vermont
      Street: Park St
      House Number: 128
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Immigration Year: 1892
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Widowed
      [Widow]
      Father's Birthplace: Ireland
      Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
      Native Tongue: Irish
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Home Owned or Rented: Rent
      Naturalization Status: Naturalized
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Sophia Shevlen 51
      Margrett Shevlen 31
      Helena Shevlen 24
      Stella Shevlen 22
      Beatries Shevlen 15
      Gertrude Shevlen 12

    7. [S25] Parroissioux de St-Patrice de Rawdon, Registres Parroissioux de St-Patrice de Rawdon, (FamilySearch.org. Québec Catholic Parish Registers, 1621-1900. Database online, with images of original parish registers.), Vol III, p 154, B-1, film frame 162, Microfilm #1293145. (Reliability: 3).
      Sponsors were James Coffey and Mary Anne Coffey.

    8. [S47] FindAGrave.com, (http://www.findagrave.com), Find A Grave Memorial# 37437320 (Reliability: 3).
      Sophia J Rowan Shevlen

      Birth: 1865
      Death: 1928

      Note: w/o Patrick J Shevlen

      Burial:
      Saint Columban Cemetery
      Arlington
      Bennington County
      Vermont, USA

      Created by: Nancy D
      Record added: May 24, 2009
      Find A Grave Memorial# 37437320

    9. [S133] Ancestry.com, Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008, (Database on-line), Bennington, 1928, img 220 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Sophia Rowan Shevlen
      Gender: Female
      Birth Date: 1 Jan 1854
      Birth Place: Rawdon, Canada
      Residence Place: Bennington, VT
      Death Date: 3 Oct 1928
      Death Place: Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, USA
      Father: Patrick Rowan
      Mother: Cathrine
      [Cathrine Skelly]
      Cause of Death: Carcinoma of Uterus
      Vital Event Type: Certificate of Death

    10. [S7] Ancestry.com, Québec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967., ([database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008. Includes images of the actual copies of parish registers submitted to the central authorities.), Rawdon (St-Patrice), 1843, p 19v, S-2, img 2 (Reliability: 3).
      {Record is listed as 1843, but is actually from 1855, matching the text. Confrimed against St. Patrice de Rawdon parish register.}
      Witnesses were Antoine Corcoran and Thomas Rowan, and Peter Skelly father of the bride, and Luke Daly.

    11. [S25] Parroissioux de St-Patrice de Rawdon, Registres Parroissioux de St-Patrice de Rawdon, (FamilySearch.org. Québec Catholic Parish Registers, 1621-1900. Database online, with images of original parish registers.), Vol II, p 39v, M-3, film frame 65., Microfilm #1293145. (Reliability: 3).
      Witnesses were Antoine Corcoran and Thomas Rowan, and Peter Skelly father of the bride, and Luke Daly.

    12. [S7] Ancestry.com, Québec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967., ([database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008. Includes images of the actual copies of parish registers submitted to the central authorities.), Rawdon (St-Patrice), 1887, pp 5v&6, M-1, img 6 (Reliability: 3).