Joseph Louis Henri BOURDELAIS

Born

28 October 1882 , Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Died

3 October 1932 , New Bern, North Carolina, USA

Joseph Louis Henri married Yvonne Delima LECLAIR 10 June 1907 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .
Yvonne Delima LECLAIR was born 14 August 1880 in North Brookfield, Massachusetts, USA. Yvonne Delima died 30 January 1951 in New Bern, North Carolina, USA . Yvonne Delima was the child of Louis Felix LECLAIR and Celeste DIONNE .

Parents & Family of Joseph Louis Henri BOURDELAIS

Parents of Joseph Louis Henri BOURDELAIS

Father

Ephraim BOURDELAIS

Mother

Adelaine PAGE

Grandparents of Joseph Louis Henri BOURDELAIS

Paternal grandparents

Gilbert BOURDELAIS Marie-Louise BOISVERT

Maternal grandparents

Maternal grandfather not yet recorded Maternal grandmother not yet recorded

"He and his wife operated the J. Henri Bourdelais School of Music in New Bern. His parents were Ephraim Bourdelais and Adelaine Page both of Sorel, Province of Quebec, Canada. He was the brother of Joseph Arthur Leon Bourdelais, George A. J. G. Bourdelais, and Athenase Bourdelais." findagrave.com

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joseph Louis Henri BOURDELAIS

Joseph Louis Henri BOURDELAIS married

Yvonne Delima LECLAIR
Marriage date: 10 June 1907
Marriage place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
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Yvonne Delima LECLAIR was the child of Louis Felix LECLAIR and Celeste DIONNE

Marriage notes:

Name: Yvonne D LeClair

Age: 26

Birth Year: abt 1881

Birth Place: Brimfield

Marriage Date: 10 Jun 1907

Marriage Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Louis LeClair

Mother: Celeste Dionne

Spouse: Joseph L H Bourdelais

Name: Joseph L H Bourdelais

Age: 25

Birth Year: abt 1882

Birth Place: Worcester

Marriage Date: 10 Jun 1907

Marriage Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Ephram Bourdelais

Mother: Adelaine Page

Spouse: Yvonne D LeClair

Children of Joseph Louis Henri BOURDELAIS and Yvonne Delima LECLAIR

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Birth — 1882
28 October 1882
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

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

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

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

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

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

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

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

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

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

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

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)

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

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 Marriage / Partner
Joseph Louis Henri BOURDELAIS and Yvonne Delima LECLAIR 10 June 1907, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

He was 24 years old.

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

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

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1910 - BIddeford, Maine

Name: J Henri Bordelais
Age in 1910: 28
Birth Year: abt 1882
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Home in 1910: Biddeford Ward 4, York, Maine
Street: Main Street
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Yvonne Bordelais
Father's BirthPlace: Canada French
Mother's BirthPlace: Canada French
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Professor
Industry: Music
Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Farm or House: House
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
J Henri Bordelais 28
Yvonne Bordelais 28

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1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification

1920 - New Bern, North Carolina

Name: Joseph Henri Bourdelais
Age: 38
Birth Year: abt 1882
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Home in 1920: New Bern Ward 3, Craven, North Carolina
Street: New St
House Number: 55
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Yvonne Le Clair Bourdelais
Father's BirthPlace: France
Mother's BirthPlace: France
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Professor
Industry: Music
Employment Field: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph Henri Bourdelais 38
Yvonne Le Clair Bourdelais

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1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the United States

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))

1923 - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1927 - April 7 – Bell Telephone Co. transmits an image of Herbert Hoover (then the Secretary of Commerce), which becomes the first successful long distance demonstration of television

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1929 - Herbert Hoover becomes President of the United States

1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)

1930 - New Bern, North Carolina

Name: J Henri Bourdelais
Birth Year: abt 1881
Gender: Male
Race: White
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA
Map of Home: View Map
Street address: New Street.
Ward of City: 3rd
House Number: 55
Dwelling Number: 151
Family Number: 197
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Home Value: 7500.
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: No
Age at first MarriAge: 26
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's BirthPlace: Canada French
Mother's BirthPlace: Canada French
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Teacher
Industry: Music
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
J Henri Bourdelais 49
Yvonne L Bourdelais 48

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1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1931 - March 3 – The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the United States National anthem.

1932

Name: Joseph Louis Henri Bourdelais
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 03 Oct 1932
Death Place: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina
Age: 49
Birth Date: 28 Oct 1882
BirthPlace: Worcester, Massachuesetts
Occupation:
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lorena Or Levena Leclair Bourdelais
Father's Name: Ephriam Bourdelais
Father's BirthPlace:
Mother's Name: Adelinee Page
Mother's BirthPlace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B02556-3
Syst Origin: North Carolina-EASy
Source Film Number: 1943061
Reference Number: fn 1590 cn 330
Collection: North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994

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