Georges PERRON

(b. 14 February 1838 , Québec Province, Canada d. 12 March 1913 , Dudley, Massachusetts, USA )

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Georges PERRON was born 14 February 1838 in Québec Province, Canada

Georges PERRON was the child of ? and ?

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

Georges married Mary WEDGE 28 December 1861 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Mary WEDGE was born abt. 1843 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).

Georges PERRON died 12 March 1913 in Dudley, Massachusetts, USA.

son of Louis Perron and Mary Anrietta Maris

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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Family and Children of Georges PERRON

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Georges PERRON married

Mary WEDGE-- Date: 28 December 1861 Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Name: George Perron
Birth Date: 1839
Birthplace:
Age: 22
Spouse's Name: Mary Wedge
Spouse's Birth Date: 1843
Spouse's Birthplace:
Spouse's Age: 18
Event Date: 28 Dec 1861
Event Place: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Father's Name: Louis Perron
Mother's Name: Thes. Moris
Spouse's Father's Name: Thomas Wedge
Spouse's Mother's Name: Mele Dias
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01160-9
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 2047599
Reference ID: 22

"Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch.org : 9 February 2018), George Perron and Mary Wedge, 28 Dec 1861; citing reference 22; FHL microfilm 2,047,599.

Children of Georges PERRON and Mary WEDGE:

Pierre PERRON (b.12 June 1862, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. 28 December 1936, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )
m. Marie RENAUD 1 May 1881 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)
m. Denise GELINAS 27 April 1909 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Josephine PERRON (b.abt. 1869, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. 21 August 1889, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )

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1838 Birth
14 February 1838
Québec Province, Canada

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

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

1860 - Southbridge, Massachusetts
Name: George Perron
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 21
Race: White
Race (Original):
Occupation:
Birth Year (Estimated): 1839
Birthplace: Canada
Page: 220
Household ID: 1855
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M653
Affiliate Film Number: 530
GS Film Number: 803530
Digital Folder Number: 005170112
Image Number: 00405

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Lewis Perron M 52 Canada
Hary Perron F 51 Canada
George Perron M 21 Canada
Lewis Perron M 18 Canada
Annette Perron F 20 Canada
Adallia Perron F 15 Canada
Peter Perron M 12 Canada
Mary Perron F 10 Canada
Isabella Perron F 6 Canada

1860 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1861 Marriage / Partner
Georges PERRON and Mary WEDGE 28 December 1861, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

He was 23 years old.

1862 Birth of Child
Pierre PERRON was born 12 June 1862, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Georges was 24 years old.

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)

1881 Marriage of Child
Pierre PERRON married 1 May 1881, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville) to Marie RENAUD

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)

1889 Death of Child
Josephine PERRON died 21 August 1889, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Georges was 51 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

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)

1909 Marriage of Child
Pierre PERRON married 27 April 1909, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville) to Denise GELINAS

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

Death
Name: George Perron
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 12 Mar 1913
Event Place: Dudley,,Massachusetts
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Gender: Male
Age: 75
Marital Status: Married
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Birth Date: 14 Feb 1838
Birthplace: Canada
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Father's Name: Louis Perron
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Mother's Name: Anrietta Maris
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Reference ID: 463
GS Film number: 2400764
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Digital Folder Number: 4284135
Image Number: 02109

'Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915,' database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:N4WW-8L4 : 11 March 2018), George Perron, 12 Mar 1913; citing Dudley,,Massachusetts, 463, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,400,764.
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