Pierre ROUILLARD

(b. 3 April 1819 , Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada d. 25 May 1911 , Medina, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA )

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Pierre ROUILLARD was born 3 April 1819 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada

Pierre ROUILLARD was the child of Etienne ROUILLARD and Agathe GODBOUT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Etienne ROUILLARD and Marie ROY (maternal) Joseph GODBOUT and Marguerite BAILLARGEON

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

Pierre married Marie Rose ROY 4 August 1840 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie Rose ROY was born 27 September 1821 in Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais). Marie Rose died 26 July 1888 in Medina, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA. Marie Rose was the child of Etienne ROY and Marie-Angélique LANGLOIS.

Pierre ROUILLARD died 25 May 1911 in Medina, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Pierre ROUILLARD married

Marie Rose ROY-- Date: 4 August 1840 Place: Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada
Marie Rose ROY was the child of Etienne ROY and Marie-Angélique LANGLOIS

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Children of Pierre ROUILLARD and Marie Rose ROY:

Rose ROUILLARD (b.21 May 1841, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Canada East d. 21 November 1914, Dayton, Minnesota, USA)
m. Jean-Baptiste BOURGEOIS January 1860

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1819 Birth
3 April 1819
Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Lower Canada

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 Marriage / Partner
Pierre ROUILLARD and Marie Rose ROY 4 August 1840, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais)

He was 21 years old.

1841 Birth of Child
Rose ROUILLARD was born 21 May 1841, Saint-Gervais, Bellechasse, Québec, Canada (Saints-Gervais-et-Protais)

Pierre was 22 years old.

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

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

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

1888 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie Rose ROY died 26 July 1888, Medina, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

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)

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

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)

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

1911 Death
25 May 1911
Medina, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

He died at the age of 92.

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