Eugenia <I>Rousseau</I> Derosier

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Eugenia Rousseau Derosier

Birth
Quebec, Canada
Death
17 Aug 1955 (aged 93)
Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
St Philip
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Eugenia Rousseau was born on Jan 13, 1862 in St. Apollinaire, Quebec. She was the daughter of Francois Xavier Rousseau and Celine Derousseau. Her sister Aurelie is on the right in a photo taken at Memere's birthday gathering. (Aurelie's FAG entry is memorial # 36006595). On the left is sister Mary Bilodeau from Quebec and in the center is their brother, Henry Brooks. Another brother, John, from Sherbrooke, died after 1955.

Eugenia worked in the mills in Lowell or Lawrence, after leaving Canada with her sister, Aurelie, and eventually became a seamstress. Her first husband, Mr. Corriveau died in Bellevue Hospital of rabies in 1890, after being rushed there from their home in Rhode Island. The children from this first marriage were Eva and Lydia. Eugenia later married Arthur (Hercule) Derosier in Northborough, MA on April 3, 1893. They had four children: Lillian, Jeannia, Clarence, and Ernest. She lived in East Brookfield for 36 years, before moving to Worcester for 20 years.

Memere died at 11 Lisbon st. in Worcester in August,1955. Her funeral was postponed due to historic flooding from Hurricanes Connie and Diane. She is buried in Spencer, MA with her husband, Arthur, and two infants.
Eugenia Rousseau was born on Jan 13, 1862 in St. Apollinaire, Quebec. She was the daughter of Francois Xavier Rousseau and Celine Derousseau. Her sister Aurelie is on the right in a photo taken at Memere's birthday gathering. (Aurelie's FAG entry is memorial # 36006595). On the left is sister Mary Bilodeau from Quebec and in the center is their brother, Henry Brooks. Another brother, John, from Sherbrooke, died after 1955.

Eugenia worked in the mills in Lowell or Lawrence, after leaving Canada with her sister, Aurelie, and eventually became a seamstress. Her first husband, Mr. Corriveau died in Bellevue Hospital of rabies in 1890, after being rushed there from their home in Rhode Island. The children from this first marriage were Eva and Lydia. Eugenia later married Arthur (Hercule) Derosier in Northborough, MA on April 3, 1893. They had four children: Lillian, Jeannia, Clarence, and Ernest. She lived in East Brookfield for 36 years, before moving to Worcester for 20 years.

Memere died at 11 Lisbon st. in Worcester in August,1955. Her funeral was postponed due to historic flooding from Hurricanes Connie and Diane. She is buried in Spencer, MA with her husband, Arthur, and two infants.

Gravesite Details

About three rows from the road.



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