Lewis Shappy

1838 - 1913  (74 years)

• Name	Lewis Shappy
  	Farm Laborer Father: Louis Shappy (1815-1890) Mother: Flavie Lambert dit Champagne (1817-1890) [5]
  Birth	7 Apr 1838	L'Acadie, Lower Canada, British North America   [3]
  Christening	8 Apr 1838	Église Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie, L'Acadie, Lower Canada, British North America Église Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie, L'Acadie, Québec   [3, 5]
  	Christening Record of Louis Chapux
  History	10 Feb 1841 (2 years)	Upper and Lower Canada become the Province of Canada
  History	12 Apr 1861 (23 years)	Civil War Begins
  History	1 Jul 1867 (29 years)	Dominion of Canada established
  Census	1870 (31 years)	Swanton, Franklin County, Vermont, U.S.A.   [1]
  In the 1870 US Census, she was recorded, age 32, living in Swanton, Franklin County, Vermont. He was a farm laborer.
  Census	1880 (41 years)	St. Albans, Franklin County, Vermont, U.S.A.   [2]
  In the 1880 US Census, she was recorded, age 43, living at 537 North Main Street, St. Albans, Franklin County, Vermont. He was a laborer.
  Death	24 Feb 1913	Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [3, 4]
  Agency: at home
  Burial	25 Feb 1913	Mount Calvary Cemetery, Saint Albans, Franklin County, Vermont, U.S.A. Mount Calvary Cemetery, Saint Albans, Vermont   [3, 4]
  	Gravestone of Lewis and Zoe Sweeney
  Obituary	6 Mar 1913 (74 years)  [4]
  Funeral of Lewis Shappy. The body of Lewis Shappy, 84 years old, who died at his home in Worcester, Mass., was brought to this city for burial Feb. 25. Services were held at the Holy Angels church, the Rev. P. E. Boivin officiating, and the body was placed in the vault at Mount Calvary cemetery. The decensed was survived by one daughter, Mary Ann, and by five sons, Wilfred, George, Fred, Lewis, all of Arcade, N. Y., and William, of Nashua, N. H. The bearers at the funeral were Lewis, William, George, Fred, Wilfred, and a nephew, Frank E. Shappy. Published by The St. Albans Weekly Messenger, 6 March 1913
  Person ID, Branch	I25792
  Last Modified	20 Jun 2026

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Zoe Bonin,   b. 11 Jul 1844, Henryville, Québec, Canada d. 23 Mar 1909, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	1864	New York State, U.S.A.
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 25 years and 8 months - She : ~ 19 years and 5 months.
  Children	1864 to 1879
  1. Alice Shappy (1864-____) 2. Lewis Shappy (1865-1921) 3. William Shappy (1868-1915) 4. Wolfred Shappy (1870-____) 5. Mary Jane Shappy (1872-____)1959____) 6. Delia Shappy (c1878-____) 7. Wilfred Shappy (c1879-____)
  Family ID	F9368	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Jun 2026

  
  

• Pedigree

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• Event Map		Birth - 7 Apr 1838 - L'Acadie, Lower Canada, British North America Christening - 8 Apr 1838 - Église Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie, L'Acadie, Lower Canada, British North America Marriage - 1864 - New York State, U.S.A. Census - 1870 - Swanton, Franklin County, Vermont, U.S.A. Census - 1880 - St. Albans, Franklin County, Vermont, U.S.A. Death - 24 Feb 1913 - Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Burial - 25 Feb 1913 - Mount Calvary Cemetery, Saint Albans, Franklin County, Vermont, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S192] Bureau of the Census, 1870 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1870; Census Place: Swanton, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: M593_1620; Page: 494B; Image: 794; Family History Library Film: 553119. [S189] Bureau of the Census, 1880 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1880; Census Place: Saint Albans, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: 1344; Family History Film: 1255344; Page: 268C; Enumeration District: 112. [S14] Ancestry.com, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current® http://findagrave.com, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Memorial ID 242164369 Louis Shappy. [S2430] Obituary of Lewis Shappy, (Saint Albans, Vermont: The Saint Albans, Vermont, 6 March 1913, page 8), Saint Albans, Vermont: The Saint Albans, Vermont, 6 March 1913, page 8. [S2252] Drouin, Gabriel, Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1968, ( Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2008), Christening Record of Louis Chapux.