Bélonise-Mélanie GIROUX

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16 December 1838 , Napierville, Lower Canada

Died

abt. 1909 , Saint Albert, Russell, Ontario, Canada

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Born: 16 December 1838 in Napierville, Lower Canada

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Bélonise-Mélanie married Eusebe LAPLANTE 30 July 1861 in La Prairie, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Eusebe LAPLANTE was born 26 January 1836 in Napierville, Lower Canada . Eusebe died abt. 1887 in St. Albert, Ontario, Canada. Eusebe was the child of Pierre-Justinian LAPLANTE and Isabel RICHARD.

Bélonise-Mélanie GIROUX died abt. 1909 in Saint Albert, Russell, Ontario, Canada.
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Bélonise-Mélanie GIROUX married

Eusebe LAPLANTE
Marriage date: 30 July 1861
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada East
Eusebe LAPLANTE was the child of Pierre-Justinian LAPLANTE and Isabel RICHARD

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

Children of Eusebe LAPLANTE and Bélonise-Mélanie GIROUX

Louis LAPLANTE

Born: 18 December 1874, St. Edouard, Quebec, Canada
Died: 13 December 1926, St. Albert, Ontario, Canada

Married: Eliose LAPLANTE 10 February 1903

Elizabeth "Eliza" LAPLANTE

Born: abt. 1884, St-Albert, The Nation Municipality, Prescott and Russell, Ontario, Canada
Died: abt. 1952,

Married: Joseph Emile BOURDON 16 January 1912

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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 — 1838
16 December 1838
Napierville, Lower Canada

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

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

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)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

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

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

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

1861 Marriage / Partner
Bélonise-Mélanie GIROUX and Eusebe LAPLANTE 30 July 1861, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 22 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

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

1874 Birth of Child
Louis LAPLANTE was born 18 December 1874, St. Edouard, Quebec, Canada

Bélonise-Mélanie was 36 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.

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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)

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)

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)