Isaac SURPRENANT

Born

2 April 1825 , Iberville, Lower Canada

Died

16 August 1917 , Bear Creek, Wisconsin, USA

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Louis SURPRENANT Marie-Marthe-Reine LEBEAU

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Born: 2 April 1825 in Iberville, Lower Canada

Father: Louis SURPRENANT

Mother: Marie-Marthe-Reine LEBEAU

Paternal grandparents: Jacques-Alexis SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY , Josephte BEAUDIN

Maternal grandparents: Joseph LEBEAU , Marie-Louise HACHE

Isaac was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1860.

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

Isaac married Julie GOYETTE 14 August 1847 in Iberville, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Julie GOYETTE was born 20 April 1831 in Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury). Julie died 1 April 1899 in Maple Creek, Wisconsin, USA. Julie was the child of Joseph GOYETTE and Marie Madeline LAVALLEE.

Isaac SURPRENANT died 16 August 1917 in Bear Creek, Wisconsin, 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.

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Julie GOYETTE
Marriage date: 14 August 1847
Marriage place: Iberville, Canada East
Julie GOYETTE was the child of Joseph GOYETTE and Marie Madeline LAVALLEE

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Children of Isaac SURPRENANT and Julie GOYETTE

Laura (Eleanore) SURPRISE (SURPRENANT)

Born: 21 January 1850, Iberville, Canada East
Died: 25 April 1904, Maple Creek, Wisconsin, USA

Married: Peter (Pierre) YOUNG (LAJEUNESSE) 1866 Place: , Wisconsin, USA

Eugene SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY

Born: 19 May 1867, Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
Died: 13 July 1947, Liberty, Wisconsin, USA

Married: Mary Abbie B TURNEY 4 June 1889 Place: Clintonville, Wisconsin, USA

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Birth — 1825
2 April 1825
Iberville, Lower Canada

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

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)

1847 Marriage / Partner
Isaac SURPRENANT and Julie GOYETTE 14 August 1847, Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury)

He was 22 years old.

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1850 Birth of Child
Laura (Eleanore) SURPRISE (SURPRENANT) was born 21 January 1850, Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury)

Isaac was 24 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

1860
Name: Ezra Supramon
[Ezra Suprenant]
Age in 1860: 35
Birth Year: abt 1825
Birthplace: Canada
Home in 1860: Eldorado, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Gender: Male
Post Office: Eldorado

Household Members:
Name Age
Ezra Supramon 35
Julia Supramon 28
Julia Supramon 12
Lanore Supramon 10
Isaac Supramon 8
Martin Supramon 5
Joseph Supramon 8/ 12
1860 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 Birth of Child
Eugene SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY was born 19 May 1867, Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA

Isaac was 42 years old.

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1870
Name: Isaac Suprise
Age in 1870: 47
Birth Year: abt 1823
Birthplace: Canada
Home in 1870: Maple Creek, Outagamie, Wisconsin
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Maple Creek

Household Members:
Name Age
Isaac Suprise 47
Julia Suprise 42
Nelson Suprise 18
Joseph Suprise 12
Louis Suprise 10
Antwine Suprise 6
Edgar Suprise 3
Isaac Suprise 6/ 12
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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
Name: Isaac Sufnize
[Isaac Suprise]
Age: 58
Birth Year: abt 1822
Birthplace: Canada
Home in 1880: Maple Creek, Outagamie, Wisconsin
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Julia Sufnize
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
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Occupation: Farmer

Household Members:
Name Age
Isaac Sufnize 58
Julia Sufnize 50
Joseph Sufnize 20
Anthony Sufnize 15
Eugene Sufnize 13
Edward Sufnize 10
1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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 Marriage of Child
Eugene SURPRENANT dit SANSOUCY married 4 June 1889, Clintonville, Wisconsin, USA to Mary Abbie B TURNEY

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)

1899 Death of Spouse/Partner
Julie GOYETTE died 1 April 1899, Maple Creek, Wisconsin, USA

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)

1904 Death of Child
Laura (Eleanore) SURPRISE (SURPRENANT) died 25 April 1904, Maple Creek, Wisconsin, USA

Isaac was 79 years old.

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)