Louis GRENIER

Born

10 July 1847 , Beauceville, Canada East

Died

23 February 1932 , Corcoran, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA

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Louis GRENIER Helene OUELLET

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Born: 10 July 1847 in Beauceville, Canada East

Father: Louis GRENIER

Mother: Helene OUELLET

Paternal grandparents: François GRENIER , Marie-Emmerentine POUQUEVILLE

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Marie OUELLET , Marie RENY dite FOURRE

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

Louis married Lucie MATHIEU 30 December 1872 in Waterville, Maine, USA . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Lucie MATHIEU was born May 1854 in Maine, USA. Lucie died 7 January 1933 in Minnesota, USA. Lucie was the child of Damase "Thomas" MATHIEU and Apolline "Pauline" VEILLEUX.

Louis GRENIER died 23 February 1932 in Corcoran, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.

son of Louis Grenier and Helene Ouellet
Helene Ouellet Married Louis Grenier on July 5th, 1843 at St Francois D'Assise. Louis is the son of Francois Grenier and Emerence Pouckville. Helene is the daughter of Jean Marie Ouellett and Marie Reny-Vadeboncoeur (Fourrier dit Vadeboncoeur

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Louis GRENIER married

Lucie MATHIEU
Marriage date: 30 December 1872
Marriage place: Waterville, Maine, USA
Lucie MATHIEU was the child of Damase "Thomas" MATHIEU and Apolline "Pauline" VEILLEUX

Children of Louis GRENIER and Lucie MATHIEU

Napoleon GRENIER

Born: 9 August 1874, Waterville, Maine, USA
Died: 3 August 1952, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Flora MORIN 1939 Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Marie Malvina GRENIER

Born: 31 May 1876, Waterville, Maine, USA
Died: 14 June 1914, Winchendon, Massachusetts, USA

Marie Celanise GRENIER

Born: 15 February 1878, Waterville, Maine, USA
Died: 14 June 1914,

Georgiana GRENIER

Born: December 1880, , Minnesota, USA
Died: 18 January 1955, Scappoose, Columbia, Oregon, USA

Josephine GRENIER

Born: 24 January 1882, , Minnesota, USA
Died: 24 November 1969, , Minnesota, USA

Edward GRENIER

Born: 3 January 1884, , Minnesota, USA
Died: 2 October 1951, Buffalo, Wright, Minnesota, USA

Louis GRENIER

Born: August 1898, , Minnesota, USA
Died: ,

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Birth — 1847
10 July 1847
Beauceville, Canada East

Baptism

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
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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

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.

1872 Marriage / Partner
Louis GRENIER and Lucie MATHIEU 30 December 1872, Waterville, Maine, USA

He was 25 years old.

1874 Birth of Child
Napoleon GRENIER was born 9 August 1874, Waterville, Maine, USA

Louis was 27 years old.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1876 Birth of Child
Marie Malvina GRENIER was born 31 May 1876, Waterville, Maine, USA

Louis was 28 years old.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 Birth of Child
Marie Celanise GRENIER was born 15 February 1878, Waterville, Maine, USA

Louis was 30 years old.

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

1880 Birth of Child
Georgiana GRENIER was born December 1880, , Minnesota, USA

Louis was 33 years old.

1882 Birth of Child
Josephine GRENIER was born 24 January 1882, , Minnesota, USA

Louis was 34 years old.

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

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

1884 Birth of Child
Edward GRENIER was born 3 January 1884, , Minnesota, USA

Louis was 36 years old.

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)

1898 Birth of Child
Louis GRENIER was born August 1898, , Minnesota, USA

Louis was 51 years old.

1900 - Corcoran Township, Hennepin, Minnesota
Name: Louis Grenier
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1900
Event Place: Corcoran Township, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 53
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Years Married: 24
Birth Date: Apr 1847
Birthplace: Canada Fr
Marriage Year (Estimated): 1876
Immigration Year: 1860
Father's Birthplace: Canada Fr
Mother's Birthplace: Canada Fr
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Louis Grenier Head Male 53 Canada Fr
Lucie Grenier Wife Female 47 Canada Fr
Selina Grenier Daughter Female 22 Minnesota
Georgiana Grenier Daughter Female 20 Minnesota
Josephine Grenier Daughter Female 18 Minnesota
Edward Grenier Son Male 16 Minnesota
Louis Grenier Son Male 2 Minnesota
1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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)

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)

1914 Death of Child
Marie Malvina GRENIER died 14 June 1914, Winchendon, Massachusetts, USA

Louis was 66 years old.

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

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

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

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

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

1930 - Corcoran, Hennepin, Minnesota
Name: Louis G Grenier
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Corcoran, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 82
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1848
Birthplace: Canada
Immigration Year: 1888
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
Sheet Letter: A
Sheet Number: 9
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Louis G Grenier Head Male 82 Canada
Lucy Grenier Wife Female 76 Maine
1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

Death — 1932
23 February 1932
Corcoran, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
He died at the age of 84.

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