Apolline "Pauline" VEILLEUX

Born

October 1833 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

4 March 1910 , Waterville, Maine, USA

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Joseph VEILLEUX Philomene NADEAU

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Born: October 1833 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Joseph VEILLEUX

Mother: Philomene NADEAU

Maternal grandparents: Louis NADEAU , Helene PEPIN dite LACHANCE

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Apolline "Pauline" married Damase "Thomas" MATHIEU 12 June 1853 in Waterville, Maine, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Damase "Thomas" MATHIEU was born 2 April 1830 in Beauceville, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Beauce). Damase "Thomas" died 12 August 1880 in Waterville, Maine, USA.

Apolline "Pauline" VEILLEUX died 4 March 1910 in Waterville, Maine, USA.
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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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Spouse & Children of Apolline "Pauline" VEILLEUX

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Apolline "Pauline" VEILLEUX married

Damase "Thomas" MATHIEU
Marriage date: 12 June 1853
Marriage place: Waterville, Maine, USA

Children of Damase "Thomas" MATHIEU and Apolline "Pauline" VEILLEUX

Lucie MATHIEU

Born: May 1854, , Maine, USA
Died: 7 January 1933, , Minnesota, USA

Married: Louis GRENIER 30 December 1872 Place: Waterville, Maine, USA

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Birth — 1833
October 1833
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)

1853 Marriage / Partner
Apolline "Pauline" VEILLEUX and Damase "Thomas" MATHIEU 12 June 1853, Waterville, Maine, USA

She was 19 years old.

1854 Birth of Child
Lucie MATHIEU was born May 1854, , Maine, USA

Apolline "Pauline" was 20 years old.

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 of Child
Lucie MATHIEU married 30 December 1872, Waterville, Maine, USA to Louis GRENIER

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)

1880 Death of Spouse/Partner
Damase "Thomas" MATHIEU died 12 August 1880, Waterville, Maine, USA

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)

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)

Death
Name: Appolline Matthew
[Appolline Veilleux]
Maiden Name: Mathieu
Gender: Female
Death Date: 4 Mar 1910
Death Place: Waterville, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Father: Jos Veilleux
Mother: Phelippe Veilleux

Ancestry.com. Maine, Death Records, 1761-1922 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
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