Caroline LAROCHE

Born

4 August 1852 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

20 February 1920 , Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Joseph BRIA dit LAROCHE Marie SAVAGE

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Born: 4 August 1852 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Joseph BRIA dit LAROCHE

Mother: Marie SAVAGE

Paternal grandparents: Louis BREILLARD (BREARD) dit LAROCHE , Elisabeth NORMANDIN

Maternal grandparents: Pierre SAVAGE , Marie-Louise GAUTHIER

Caroline was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1889.
The French-Canadian Migration: New England's Late 1800s Odyssey

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Caroline married Augustin ROBIDOUX 7 August 1871 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Augustin ROBIDOUX was born 20 August 1850 in Québec Province, Canada. Augustin died 19 May 1928 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA . Augustin was the child of Amable ROBIDOUX and Marie-Anne GOUPIL.

Caroline LAROCHE died 20 February 1920 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .
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Caroline LAROCHE married

Augustin ROBIDOUX
Marriage date: 7 August 1871
Marriage place: , Québec Province, Canada
Augustin ROBIDOUX was the child of Amable ROBIDOUX and Marie-Anne GOUPIL

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Augustin ROBIDOUX and Caroline LAROCHE

Georgiana Marion ROBIDOUX

Born: 15 June 1879, Roxton Falls, Québec, Canada
Died: 16 January 1954, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Jean Baptiste RENO (RENAUD) 10 September 1906 Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1852
4 August 1852
Québec Province, Canada

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.

1871 Marriage / Partner
Caroline LAROCHE and Augustin ROBIDOUX 7 August 1871, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

She was 19 years old.

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)

1879 Birth of Child
Georgiana Marion ROBIDOUX was born 15 June 1879, Roxton Falls, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Roxton)

Caroline was 26 years old.

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)

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.

1906 Marriage of Child
Georgiana Marion ROBIDOUX married 10 September 1906, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA to Jean Baptiste RENO (RENAUD)

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)