Joseph GOYETTE

Born

19 October 1811 , Iberville, Lower Canada

Died

11 January 1902 , Eldorado, Wisconsin, USA

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Joseph GOYETTE (GUYETTE)Marie-Marguerite BOUTHILLIER

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Born: 19 October 1811 in Iberville, Lower Canada

Father: Joseph GOYETTE (GUYETTE)

Mother: Marie-Marguerite BOUTHILLIER

Paternal grandparents: François-Marie GOGUET (GOYETTE) , Marie-Madeleine GUYON dite LEMOINE

Maternal grandparents: Rene BOUTHILLIER (BOUTEILLÉ) , Marie-Charlotte TETREAULT dite DUCHARME

Joseph was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1870.

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Joseph married Marie Madeline LAVALLEE 22 February 1830 in Iberville, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie Madeline LAVALLEE was born abt. 1811 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie Madeline died 1 April 1899 in Eldorado, Wisconsin, USA. Marie Madeline was the child of Louis LAVALLEE and Charlotte PAQUET.

Joseph GOYETTE died 11 January 1902 in Eldorado, 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Joseph GOYETTE married

Marie Madeline LAVALLEE
Marriage date: 22 February 1830
Marriage place: Iberville, Lower Canada
Marie Madeline LAVALLEE was the child of Louis LAVALLEE and Charlotte PAQUET

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St-Athanase-de-Bleury, Iberville, Quebec, Canada

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Children of Joseph GOYETTE and Marie Madeline LAVALLEE

Julie GOYETTE

Born: 20 April 1831, Iberville, Lower Canada
Died: 1 April 1899, Maple Creek, Wisconsin, USA

Married: Isaac SURPRENANT 14 August 1847 Place: Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury)

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Birth — 1811
19 October 1811
Iberville, Lower Canada

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

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)

1830 Marriage / Partner
Joseph GOYETTE and Marie Madeline LAVALLEE 22 February 1830, Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury)

He was 18 years old.

1831 Birth of Child
Julie GOYETTE was born 20 April 1831, Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury)

Joseph was 19 years old.

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 of Child
Julie GOYETTE married 14 August 1847, Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury) to Isaac SURPRENANT

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.

1870
Name: Joseph Gowitte
[Joseph Guyette]
Age in 1870: 61
Birth Year: abt 1809
Birthplace: Canada
Home in 1870: Eldorado, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Eldorado

Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph Gowitte 61
Madin Gowitte 61
Charles Gowitte 19
Lewis Gowitte 18
Alexander Gowitte 15
1870 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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: Joseph Guyotte
Age: 70
Birth Year: abt 1810
Birthplace: Canada
Home in 1880: Eldorado, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Madaline Guyotte
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
Occupation: Retired Farmer

Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph Guyotte 70
Madaline Guyotte 70
Alexander Guyotte 24
Mary Guyotte 18
Alexander Guyotte 1
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)

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)