Philibert Hermidas VINCENT

(b. 31 January 1877 , Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, Québec, Canada d. 2 October 1925 , Gardner, Massachusetts, USA )

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Philibert Hermidas VINCENT was born 31 January 1877 in Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, Québec, Canada

Philibert Hermidas VINCENT was the child of Jean-Evariste (John Evangeliste) VINCENT and Esther Louise LECUYER (L'ECUYER) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine VINCENT and Marie-Louise CHARTIER (maternal) Jean LECUYER (L'ECUYER) and Marie ROBITAILLE

Philibert Hermidas was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1878.

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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Philibert Hermidas married Emma (Emily) Victoria LAFARIER (LAFERRIERE) 16 May 1898 in Gardner, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Emma (Emily) Victoria LAFARIER (LAFERRIERE) was born 28 June 1880 in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA. Emma (Emily) Victoria died 9 October 1959 in Orange, Massachusetts, USA. Emma (Emily) Victoria was the child of David LAFARIER and Delphine (Josephine) COLLETTE.

Philibert Hermidas VINCENT died 2 October 1925 in Gardner, Massachusetts, USA.

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Family and Children of Philibert Hermidas VINCENT

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Philibert Hermidas VINCENT married

photo of Emma (Emily) Victoria LAFARIER (LAFERRIERE)

Emma (Emily) Victoria LAFARIER (LAFERRIERE)-- Date: 16 May 1898 Place: Gardner, Massachusetts, USA
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Emma (Emily) Victoria LAFARIER (LAFERRIERE) was the child of David LAFARIER and Delphine (Josephine) COLLETTE

He is 21. She is 17. He is a farmer, born in Canada, son of John and Esther Lacuyer. She does housework. There is a note that her father consents to this marriage. She was born in Lowell, daughter of David and Delphine Collette. It is the first marriage for both. Married by L. E. Barry, Assistant Priest, Gardner.

Children of Philibert Hermidas VINCENT and Emma (Emily) Victoria LAFARIER (LAFERRIERE):

Mary Delia VINCENT (b.14 February 1899, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA d. 30 November 1901, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)

George Alfred VINCENT (b.8 April 1900, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA d. 7 September 1974, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Annie Antoinette COTE 4 June 1924 in Gardner, Massachusetts, USA

Joseph Hermidas VINCENT (b.27 November 1901, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA d. 6 September 2000, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA)
m. Elsie Amelia RICHARDSON 8 August 1936

Louis Frederick VINCENT (b.25 April 1907, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA d. 22 January 1993, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Sylvia Elizabeth MYNITTI 15 May 1937 in Gardner, Massachusetts, USA

Marion Laura VINCENT (b.16 October 1910, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA d. 17 April 2001, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Unknown UNKNOWN
m. Gerald "David Ignatius" MOULTON "POPPLE" 25 October 1975 in Wilton, New Hampshire, USA

Rose Elizabeth VINCENT (b.15 March 1912, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA d. 7 April 1980, Westminster, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Jeffrey Joseph (Wilfrid Geoffrois) DUBE 26 November 1928 in Gardner, Massachusetts, USA

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1877 Birth
31 January 1877
Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford, Québec, Canada

Baptism

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
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1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1880 Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts
Name: Medos Vincent
Age: 3
Birth Year: abt 1877
Birthplace: Cana
Home in 1880: Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: John Vincent
Mother's name: Hester Vincent
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Household Members:
Name Age
John Vincent 35
Hester Vincent 31
Emma Vincent 12
Mitchell Vincent 11
Fred Vincent 9
Washington Vincent 7
Ellen Vincent 5
Medos Vincent 3
1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1898 Marriage / Partner
Philibert Hermidas VINCENT and Emma (Emily) Victoria LAFARIER (LAFERRIERE) 16 May 1898, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA

He was 21 years old.

1899 Birth of Child
Mary Delia VINCENT was born 14 February 1899, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA

Philibert Hermidas was 22 years old.

1900 Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts
name: Inedose Vincent
titles & terms:
event: Census
event date: 1900
event place: ED 1631 Precinct 3 Gardner town (south part), Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
birth date: Jan 1877
birthplace: Canada Fr
relationship to head of household: Head
father's birthplace: Canada Fr
mother's birthplace: Canada Fr
race or color (standardized): White
gender: Male
marital status: Married
years married: 2
estimated marriage year: 1898
mother how many children:
number living children:
immigration year: 1880
page: 10
sheet letter: A
family number: 213
reference number: 22
film number: 1240692
digital folder number: 004114466
image number: 00346
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Inedose Vincent M 23 Canada Fr
wife Emily Vincent F 20 Massachusetts
daughter Mary S Vincent F 1 Massachusetts
son George A Vincent M 0 Massachusetts
1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1900 Naturalization - ancestry.com
Selected U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1966 (Indexed in World Archives Project)

Name: Hermidas Vincent
Birth Date: 31 Jan 1877
Birth Place: Great Britain
Age at event: 23
Place of Residence: Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont
Date of Action: 17 Feb 1900
Collection Title: Index to New England Naturalization Petitions, 1791-1906 (M1299)
NARA Series #: M1299
Roll #: 113
Roll Description: T613 (Charles) - V525 (Xavier)

Philibert Hermidas VINCENT - 1900 Naturalization Selected U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1966 (Indexed in World Archives Project) Name: Hermidas Vincent Birth Date

1900 Naturalization
Selected U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1966 (Indexed in World Archives Project)

Name: Hermidas Vincent
Birth Date: 31 Jan 1877
Birth Place: Great Britain
Age at event: 23
Place of Residence: Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont
Date of Action: 17 Feb 1900
Collection Title: Index to New England Naturalization Petitions, 1791-1906 (M1299)
NARA Series #: M1299
Roll #: 113
Roll Description: T613 (Charles) - V525 (Xavier)

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Philibert Hermidas VINCENT - Naturalization

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1900 Birth of Child
George Alfred VINCENT was born 8 April 1900, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA

Philibert Hermidas was 23 years old.

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 Birth of Child
Joseph Hermidas VINCENT was born 27 November 1901, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA

Philibert Hermidas was 24 years old.

1901 Death of Child
Mary Delia VINCENT died 30 November 1901, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA

Philibert Hermidas was 24 years old.

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1907 Birth of Child
Louis Frederick VINCENT was born 25 April 1907, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA

Philibert Hermidas was 30 years old.

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1910 Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts
Harmidue Vincent 33, b. Canada, year of immigration 1879
Emma V Vincent 29, b. Massachusetts
George A Vincent 10, b. Massachusetts
Joseph H Vincent 8, b. Massachusetts
Lewis F Vincent 2, b. Massachusetts
1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1910 Birth of Child
Marion Laura VINCENT was born 16 October 1910, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA

Philibert Hermidas was 33 years old.

1912 Birth of Child
Rose Elizabeth VINCENT was born 15 March 1912, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA

Philibert Hermidas was 35 years old.

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

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Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts
Herridas Vincent 42, b. Canada, year of immigration 1893
Emma Vincent 39, b. Massachusetts
George A Vincent 19, b. Massachusetts
Joseph H Vincent 18, b. Massachusetts
Louis F Vincent 12, b. Massachusetts
Marion L Vincent 9, b. Massachusetts
Rose E Vincent 7, b. Massachusetts

1920 U.S. Census

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1924 Marriage of Child
George Alfred VINCENT married 4 June 1924, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA to Annie Antoinette COTE

Death
Name: Hormidas Vincent
Death Date: 1925
Death Place: Gardner, Massachusetts, USA
Volume Number: 27
Page Number: 535
Index Volume Number: 80
Reference Number: F63.M363 v.80

Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Death Index, 1901-1980 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
Original data: Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Massachusetts Vital Records Index to Deaths [1916–1970]. Volumes 66–145. Facsimile edition. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
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