Alfred PARENT

Born

11/14/1877 , New River, Ascention, Louisiana, USA

Died

4/4/1944 , Gonzales, Louisiana, USA

Age: 67

Alfred married Felicie Marie BOURQUE 6 February 1899 in Ascension, Louisiana, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Felicie Marie BOURQUE was born 9 June 1881 in Gonzales, Ascension, Louisiana, USA. Felicie Marie died 24 June 1945 in Gonzales, Ascension, Louisiana, USA. Felicie Marie was the child of Benjamin Joseph BOURQUE and Adaline LEBLANC .

Parents & Family of Alfred PARENT

Parents of Alfred PARENT

Father

Privot J. PARENT

Mother

Azelina (Azilea) MIRE

Grandparents of Alfred PARENT

Paternal grandparents

Jean Louis, Jr PARENT Marie Rose DUPUY

Maternal grandparents

Joseph Drozin MIRE Aureline CROCHET

photo/ portrait (above) from ancestry.com

WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: Farmer

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Alfred PARENT

Alfred PARENT married

Felicie Marie BOURQUE
Marriage date: 6 February 1899
Marriage place: Ascension, Louisiana, USA
Felicie Marie BOURQUE was the child of Benjamin Joseph BOURQUE and Adaline LEBLANC

Children of Alfred PARENT and Felicie Marie BOURQUE

Wilson PARENT

Born: 9/13/1915, Gonzales, Louisiana, USA
Died: 10/28/1999, Duplessis, Louisiana, USA

Married: Thelma GUIDRY 20 July 1940

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Birth — 1877
11/14/1877
New River, Ascention, Louisiana, USA

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

1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

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.

1899 Marriage / Partner
Alfred PARENT and Felicie Marie BOURQUE 6 February 1899, Ascension, Louisiana, USA

He was 21 years old.

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.

1907-1908 - 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

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

1915 Birth of Child
Wilson PARENT was born 9/13/1915, Gonzales, Louisiana, USA

Alfred was 37 years old.

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