Edowidge Hogue

Brief Life History of Edowidge

When Edowidge Hogue was born about 1839, in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Laval, Quebec, Canada, her father, Jean Hogue, was 26 and her mother, Apoline Fortier, was 24. She married Andre Boucher on 31 August 1857. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Terrebonne, Canada East, British North America in 1851. She died on 5 February 1907, in Columbia Falls, Flathead, Montana, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Columbia Falls, Flathead, Montana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Edowidge Hogue
1839–1907
Boucher
1858–
Boucher
1858–
Boucher
1860–
Boucher
1862–

Sources (8)

  • Edwige Hague, "Canada, Census, 1851"
  • E*Ge Hogue, "Canada, Ontario, Marriages, 1869-1927"
  • Nogire Parrain, "Canada, Ontario Roman Catholic Church Records, 1760-1923"

Spouse and Children

World Events (7)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1864 · Montana Territory

Montana was made a territory by President Abraham Lincoln on May 26 1864. The capital was Virginia City and remained the capital until 1894, when Helena became the capital.

Name Meaning

French (Normandy, Maine): topographic name derived from Old Norse haugr ‘hill’, or a habitational name from La Hogue, the name of several places in the northwestern part of France.

History: Pierre Hogue from Bellifontaine in Somme, France, married Jeanne Théodore in Montreal, QC, in 1676.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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