Cleophyre ROY

Born

5 May 1865 , Lac-Sainte-Marie, Canada East

Died

1 May 1930 , Maniwaki, Québec, Canada

Age: 64

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Jean-Évangéliste ROY Elmire EMARD dite POTVIN

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Born: 5 May 1865 in Lac-Sainte-Marie, Canada East

Father: Jean-Évangéliste ROY

Mother: Elmire EMARD dite POTVIN

Paternal grandparents: Augustin ROY , Marie-Marguerite CARDINAL

Maternal grandparents: Louis EMARD dit POTVIN , Angélique BARBEAU

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Cleophyre married Antoine NADON 25 June 1883 in Maniwaki, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 14 children.
Antoine NADON was born 8 August 1865 in Lac-Sainte-Marie, Québec, Canada (Hincks). Antoine died 7 June 1944 in Maniwaki, Québec, Canada (River Desert) (L'Assomption-de-Maniwaki). Antoine was the child of François-Xavier NADON and Maria-Félina NAULT.

Cleophyre ROY died 1 May 1930 in Maniwaki, Québec, Canada .
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Cleophyre ROY married

Antoine NADON
Marriage date: 25 June 1883
Marriage place: Maniwaki, Québec, Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Antoine NADON was the child of François-Xavier NADON and Maria-Félina NAULT

Marriage notes:

Name: Antonie Nadon

[Antoine Nadon]

Event Type: Mariage (Marriage)

Marriage Date: 1843-1899

[1883]

Marriage Place: Maniwaki, Québec (Quebec)

Spouse: Clophyre Roy

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Children of Antoine NADON and Cleophyre ROY

Emeriza NADON

Born: 9 January 1885, Lac-Bouchette, Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Albert NADON

Born: 3 March 1886, Ste-Famille d'Aumond, Quebec, Canada
Died: ,

Celine NADON

Born: 28 March 1888, Maniwaki, Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Provin NADON

Born: 8 April 1890, Ste-Famille d'Aumond, Quebec, Canada
Died: ,

Rose Emma NADON

Born: 31 August 1892, Ste-Famille d'Aumond, Quebec, Canada
Died: ,

Albertine NADON

Born: 24 February 1895, Ste-Famille d'Aumond, Quebec, Canada
Died: ,

Elisee Oscar NADON

Born: 8 February 1897, Ste Famille d'Aumond, near Maniwaki, Que., Canada
Died: 2 February 1975, Maniwaki, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Ange ST-JACQUES 8 February 1928 Place: Messines, Québec, Canada (Burbridge)

Celestin NADON

Born: 11 January 1899, Ste-Famille d'Aumond, Quebec, Canada
Died: ,

Julien NADON

Born: 21 December 1900, Ste-Famille d'Aumond, Quebec, Canada
Died: ,

Aime NADON

Born: 23 February 1903, Ste-Famille d'Aumond, Quebec, Canada
Died: ,

Fleurette NADON

Born: 8 June 1905, Ste-Famille d'Aumond, Quebec, Canada
Died: ,

Laurea NADON

Born: June 1908, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Dolores NADON

Born: abt. 1913, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Venant NADON

Born: abt. 1916, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

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Birth — 1865
5 May 1865
Lac-Sainte-Marie, Canada East

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

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

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

1883 Marriage / Partner
Cleophyre ROY and Antoine NADON 25 June 1883, Maniwaki, Québec, Canada (River Desert) (L'Assomption-de-Maniwaki)

She was 18 years old.

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

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

1885 Birth of Child
Emeriza NADON was born 9 January 1885, Lac-Bouchette, Québec, Canada

Cleophyre was 19 years old.

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1886 Birth of Child
Albert NADON was born 3 March 1886, Ste-Famille d'Aumond, Quebec, Canada

Cleophyre was 20 years old.

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1888 Birth of Child
Celine NADON was born 28 March 1888, Maniwaki, Québec, Canada (River Desert) (L'Assomption-de-Maniwaki)

Cleophyre was 22 years old.

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

1890 Birth of Child
Provin NADON was born 8 April 1890, Ste-Famille d'Aumond, Quebec, Canada

Cleophyre was 24 years old.

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

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 Birth of Child
Rose Emma NADON was born 31 August 1892, Ste-Famille d'Aumond, Quebec, Canada

Cleophyre was 27 years old.

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1895 Birth of Child
Albertine NADON was born 24 February 1895, Ste-Famille d'Aumond, Quebec, Canada

Cleophyre was 29 years old.

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

1897 Birth of Child
Elisee Oscar NADON was born 8 February 1897, Ste Famille d'Aumond, near Maniwaki, Que., Canada

Cleophyre was 31 years old.

1899 Birth of Child
Celestin NADON was born 11 January 1899, Ste-Famille d'Aumond, Quebec, Canada

Cleophyre was 33 years old.

1900 Birth of Child
Julien NADON was born 21 December 1900, Ste-Famille d'Aumond, Quebec, Canada

Cleophyre was 35 years old.

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

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

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)

1903 Birth of Child
Aime NADON was born 23 February 1903, Ste-Famille d'Aumond, Quebec, Canada

Cleophyre was 37 years old.

1905 Birth of Child
Fleurette NADON was born 8 June 1905, Ste-Famille d'Aumond, Quebec, Canada

Cleophyre was 40 years old.

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)

1908 Birth of Child
Laurea NADON was born June 1908, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Cleophyre was 43 years old.

1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 - Aumond, Quebec
Name: Clephire Nadon
[Cléophise Nadon]
Gender: Female
Marital status: Married
Race or Tribe: French
Nationality: Canad
Age: 47
Birth Date: May 1864
Birth Place: Quebec
Census Year: 1911
Relation to Head of House: Épouse (Wife)
Province: Quebec
District: Wright
District Number: 205
Sub-District: 1 - Aumond
Sub-District Number: 1
Religion: Roman Catholic
Occupation: aucun
Other Occupation: NG
Can Read: oui
Can Write: oui
Language: F
Family Number: 44
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Household Members:
Name Age
Antoine Nadon 44
Clephire Nadon 47
Provin Nadon 21
Emma Nadon 18
Albertine Nadon 16
Elisé Nadon 14
Celestin Nadon 12
Aimé Nadon 8
Lauréa Nadon 6
Ernailie Dionne 22

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1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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)

1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1921 - Maniwaki, Quebec
Name: Clophas Nadon
[Clophise Nadon]
Gender: Female
Marital status: Married
Age: 56
Birth Year: abt 1865
Birth Place: Quebec
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's name: Antoine Nadon
Father Birth Place: Quebec
Mother Birth Place: Quebec
Racial or Tribal Origin: French
Province or Territory: Quebec
District: Wright
District Number: 212
Sub-District: Maniwaki (Township)
Sub-District Number: 26
City, Town or Village: Maniwaki Township
Street or Township: Maniwaki
Municipality: Maniwaki
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Household Members:
Name Age
Antoine Nadon 55
Clophas Nadon 56
Elise Nadon 24
Alme Nadon 18
Fleurette Nadon 15
Dolores Nadon 8
Venant Nadon 5
Regina Leblane 27
Jane Belair 20
Albertine Leberbre 18
Joseph Thibault 70
Amedee Bouchard 51
Hugh Keary 40
1921 Census of Canada
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1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

1928 Marriage of Child
Elisee Oscar NADON married 8 February 1928, Messines, Québec, Canada (Burbridge) to Marie-Ange ST-JACQUES

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