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Descendants of Louis Sova Sr.

1. LOUIS1 SOVA was born 1819 in French Canada, and died April 15, 1906 in Cheboygan, Mi1,2.

He married (1) CATHERINE KNAUF, daughter of MICHAEL KNAUF and BARBARY GERLACH. She was born Abt. 1822 in Germany, and died August 03, 1878 in Cheboygan, Mi3,4.

He married (2) FLAVI October 28, 1878 in Cheboygan, Mi5,6. She was born 1833 in Canada, and died September 16, 1892 in Benton Township, Cheboygan County, Michigan7.

bulletChildren of LOUIS SOVA and CATHERINE KNAUF are:

i. CHARLES2 SOVA, b. 1841, Upper Canada.

ii. ANTOINE SOVA, b. June 22, 1842, French Canada; d. November 19, 1926, Flint, Michigan; m. (1) OLIVIA DEJEAN, June 24, 1882, Cheboygan, Michigan8,9; b. 1835, Canada; d. July 07, 1892, Cheboygan, Mi; m. (2) MARY TRUDO, October 07, 1892, Cheboygan, Mi10; b. 1853, French Canada; d. November 25, 1927, Flint, Michigan.

iii. MARY SOVA, b. 1851.

iv. WILLIAM SOVA, b. July 01, 1851, French Canada; d. March 01, 1926, Duncon Twp, Michigan11,12; m. LOUISE MARIE MAJEAU, January 22, 1871, Cheboygan, Mi13,14; b. 1854, Canada; d. September 27, 1899, Alverno, Mi15.

v. LOUIS SOVA, b. March 1855, Canada; d. 1940, Cheboygan, Mi; m. JOSEPHINE W. MILLER, November 22, 1877, Cheboygan, Mi16; b. 1860, Mackinac, Michigan; d. August 23, 1930, Cheboygan, Mi.

vi. JOHN BAPTISTE SOVA, b. July 24, 1856, Canada; d. February 06, 1912, Black River, Mi17; m. MARY ELINOR TARJEFT, 1884; b. June 27, 1866, Black River, Mi; d. September 21, 1933, Alverno, Mi18.

Endnotes

1. St. Charles Parish, Calvary Cemetery Records 1895-1970, 15, Date of death: 4/16/1906, date of burial: 4/18/1906, Names of Persons Interred: Louis Sauve', place of birth: Canada, Age: 86 yrs., Priest listed as JBE Majuau, Cemetery: Calvary. No other information given. Witnessed by L. Habel on 9/16/1999 at St. Mary's Church in Cheboygan.

2. State of Michigan Death Record, Record No. 122, April 15, 1906. Louis Sova a white male, widowed, Age 86 died in Traverse City of Cerebral Apoplexy. He was born in Canada. He was a laborer. His parents names and residences were not given. Date of Record is May 5, 1906.

3. Tombstone, Buried at Calvery Cemetery in Alverno, Mi. Tombstone inscription reads: "CATHERINE WIFE OF LOUIS SOVA DIED AUG 3, 1878 AGED 56 YS." - witnessed by L. Habel - 8/20/99.

4. St. Mary's Death Records, Calvary Cemetery, 26, Die 3 Augusti 1878 pie obut Catharina Sauver unor Louis otatis 56 muncta LaCramentis Cuyus Corpues Lepultum exh 5 ejusdum. John vanGennip.

5. State of Michigan Marriage Record, 20, Record No. 33, Married in Cheboygan, Louis Sauva and Flavie Trudeau, both of Grant, groom 60 yrs old, bride 45 yrs old, both born in Canada, groom is a farmer, John Van Geussep Priest of Catholic Church married them. Octave and Pauline Trudeau were witnesses. both were from Grant. Recorded on November 25, 1878.

6. St. Mary's Church Record, 28, Die 28 Octobris 1878 matrimonio Conjuncti Sunt, una facta publicatione, Louis Sauves Vidous a Catharina Knauff, otatis Co ammovum abuna parte and Flavie Trudeau, relicta Cerile Renault otatis 45 ammovum, testibus Octave and Paulina Trudeau. John van Gennip.

7. State of Michigan Death Record, 81, Record No. 1, Sept 16, 1892, Flavie Trudo, Widow, Age 60 years, died of Dropsy, born in Canada, Housewife, parents unknown. Date of record May 15, 1893.

8. State of Michigan Marriage Record, 38, Record No. 8, Place of Marriage: Cheboygan, Mi. Anthony Sauve (age 39) and Alexeue DeJean (age 47), both white, both of Cheboygan, both born in Canada. Anthony was a farmer. Married by Reverand Peter J. Desuredt a Catholic Priest witnessed by Philip Boris and Urs Boris...both of Cheboygan.

9. St. Mary's Church Record, 43, Die 24 June 1882 ante me matrimonio juncti samb Antonius Sauve and Olivia Dejean Qui Anotonius Sauve (Sova) in comitatu Cheboygan Mich. habitat eshyne atita triginta novem ammorum noitus, es comuda laperiore ortur colore album 1 vecupa tuneyne agricola Elqua Oliva Dejean est nihra Petri Denniaue in Commitatu Cheboygan, Mich. habitam, aetreta quantraginta septem ammorum nata, colore alba et natinetate es Canada infenon orta. Testes enant Philippus Breis es usor es Cheboygan, Mich. Petrus P. Desmeas.

10. State of Michigan Marriage Record, 381, Record No. 346, Date of License Oct 8, 1892, married on Oct 7, 1892. Antoine Save' and Mary Trudeau, both born in Canada...Antoine was a farmer. Antoine's parents are Louis Save' and Catherine Kemsick. Mary's Parents were Bazil Trudeau and Mary Daiguil. Antoine was previously married once....mary was not. Louis Gardner and Flavi Sauve witness the marriage.

11. "Cheboygan Democrat," Article in the March 4, 1926, Cheboygan Democrat.BENTON RESIDENT PASSES TO HIS REWARDWm. Sova died Sunday afternoon at 5:30 at his home in Alverno. The deceased was 75 years of age and came to this country from Canada 56 years ago, and since that time he has been a resident of Alverno.Mr. Sova leaves to mourn his loss four daughters, Mrs. John Couture, Mrs. Albert Prisza, Mrs. Wilfred Doner all of this city and Mrs. Louise Miller of Detroit and seven sons, John, Joe, Will, Henry and Ephriam of this city. Edward, Abraham of Detroit: also two brothers, Louis Sova of this city and Anthony Sova of Flint. Also 92 grand children and 28 great grandchildren.The funeral was held this morning at 9:30 from the St. Francis church, Alverno. Burial was at St. Francis cemetery.

12. State of Michigan Death Record, Record No. 4, Date of death: March 1, 1926, William Sova, white male, widower, Age 74 years, 8 months and 0 days. Place of death: Benton Township, Cause of death: Chronic Nusretis, born in Canada, Occupation: farmer, Parents: Names John Sova. Mother unknown, birthplace of both parents: unknown. Date of record: April 21, 1926.

13. State of Michigan Marriage Record, 3, Record No. 42. Date of Marriage Jan 22, 1871, Duncan Mi, William Suave and Louise [Flajion sp?] both of Duncan, Mi, groom 21, bride 17, groom born in Bay City, Bride born in Canada, groom was a farmer. Father CL De Cuscick presided, Witnesses were Antoine Suave and Calislyrie Trudo both of Duncan Mich, Date of Record, Feb. 18, 1871.

14. St. Mary's Church Record, 7, Guilielmus Sauve Agne Louisa Majeou. Die 22 Januarii matrimonia conjunni Guilielmum Sauve otatis 21 annorum at que Louisam Majeou otatis 17 annorum coram Antonio Sauve atque Calistica Trudo. Chas L. DeCeuninch.

15. "Cheboygan Democrat," Dated Sep 30, 1899 " In addition to the deaths already noticed, Mrs. Louisa Sauve, of Alverno, died Wednesday, aged 45 years, and was buried Friday from St. Francis church and in Calvary cemetery.

16. State of Michigan Marriage Record, 17, Record No. 34, married in Cheboygan, Louis Savuer & Josephine Muinier (both spellings hard to read), both were from Cheboygan, groom age 22, bride age 18, He was born in Canada, She was born in Mackinac Mich., He was a laborer, John Van Geunife Priest of Catholic Church resided. Witnessed by John Sauver and Mina Miunier both of Cheboygan. Recorded on Dec 10, 1877.

17. State of Michigan Death Record, Record Number 1. Date of death: February 6, 1912, John Sova, white male, married, Age 56 years, 6 months, and 13 days. Place of death: Grant, Disease or cause of death: abcess in stomach, birthplace: Canada. Occupation: farmer. Parents listed as Louis Sova and Katherine Geriuina. Both listed as being from Cheboygan. Date of record: March 21, 1912.

18. State of Michigan Death Record, Record No. 1, Date of death: September 21, 1933, Full Name of the deceased: Mary Elinor Sova, White female, widowed, Age: 67 years, 2 months and 25 days. Place of death: Grant Township. Disease or Cause of Death: Hypostate, Pneumonia, Birthplace: Michigan, Occupation: Housewife, Parents: Jerry Tarjeft born in Canada and Catherine Chevalier born in Canada, Date of Record: 10/25/1933.