Hector BRAULT

Born

January 17, 1896 , Saint-Sébastien, Iberville, Québec, Canada

Died

October 30,1962 , Nashua, New Hampshire, USA

Age: 66
Cause of Death: Cancer

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Emile Jean-Baptiste BRAULT Marie Cordelie PATENAUDE

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Born: January 17, 1896 in Saint-Sébastien, Iberville, Québec, Canada

Father: Emile Jean-Baptiste BRAULT

Mother: Marie Cordelie PATENAUDE

Paternal grandparents: Laurent BRAULT , Marie-Telrise RAYMOND

Maternal grandparents: François-Xavier PATENAUDE , Marie Cordelie DESRANLEAU

Hector was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1905.

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

Hector married Blanche Juliette BOUCHER 7 June 1920 in Winooski, Vermont, USA . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Blanche Juliette BOUCHER was born February 24, 1900 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, Saint-Hyacinthe-le-Confesseur). Blanche Juliette died January 18, 1991 in Nashua, New Hampshire, USA (Dunstable). Blanche Juliette was the child of Joseph Hector BOUCHER and Emma HAMELIN dite LAGANIERE.

Hector BRAULT died October 30,1962 in Nashua, New Hampshire, USA .

daughter, Madeleine

Baptised St. Sebastien, Iberville, Quebec, Canada

Obituary in Nashua Telegraph

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Recorded occupation: Barber

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Blanche Juliette BOUCHER
Marriage date: 7 June 1920
Marriage place: Winooski, Vermont, USA
Blanche Juliette BOUCHER was the child of Joseph Hector BOUCHER and Emma HAMELIN dite LAGANIERE

Children of Hector BRAULT and Blanche Juliette BOUCHER

Laurent Stanilaus BRAULT

Born: 7 May 1921, Winooski, Vermont, USA
Died: 24 July 1994, St Louis, Missouri, USA

Paul Robert BRAULT

Born: 2 September 1922, Winooski, Vermont, USA
Died: 25 September 2010, Sun City, Riverside, California, USA

Hector Henry BRAULT

Born: 17 June 1924, Nashua, New Hampshire, USA
Died: 18 November 1990, Nashua, New Hampshire, USA

Marguerite Therese BRAULT

Born: 27 November 1926, Nashua, New Hampshire, USA
Died: 26 December 1981,

Gabrielle Marie Therese BRAULT

Born: 13 December 1928, Nashua, New Hampshire, USA
Died: 24 October 2009, Nashua, New Hampshire, USA

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Birth — 1896
January 17, 1896
Saint-Sébastien, Iberville, Québec, 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)

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)

1920 Marriage / Partner
Hector BRAULT and Blanche Juliette BOUCHER 7 June 1920, Winooski, Vermont, USA

He was 24 years old.

1921 Birth of Child
Laurent Stanilaus BRAULT was born 7 May 1921, Winooski, Vermont, USA

Hector was 25 years old.

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

1922 Birth of Child
Paul Robert BRAULT was born 2 September 1922, Winooski, Vermont, USA

Hector was 26 years old.

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

1924 Birth of Child
Hector Henry BRAULT was born 17 June 1924, Nashua, New Hampshire, USA (Dunstable)

Hector was 28 years old.

1926 Birth of Child
Marguerite Therese BRAULT was born 27 November 1926, Nashua, New Hampshire, USA (Dunstable)

Hector was 30 years old.

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

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

1928 Birth of Child
Gabrielle Marie Therese BRAULT was born 13 December 1928, Nashua, New Hampshire, USA (Dunstable)

Hector was 32 years old.

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

1930
Name: Hector L Brault
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1930
Event Place: Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
District: 0100
Gender: Male
Age: 34
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1896
Birthplace: Canada
Immigration Year: 1905
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
Sheet Number and Letter: 12A
Household ID: 227
Line Number: 43
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T626
Affiliate Film Number: 1303
GS Film number: 2341038
Digital Folder Number: 004610735
Image Number: 00756

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Hector L Brault Head M 34 Canada
Blanch M Brault Wife F 30 Canada
Lawrence S Brault Son M 8 Vermont
Paul R Brault Son M 7 Vermont
Hector H Brault Son M 5 New Hampshire
Margaret T...Read full story

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)

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940
Name: Hector Brault
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Ward 7, Nashua, Nashua City, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 44
Marital Status: Married
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Birthplace: Canada
Birth Year (Estimated): 1896
Last Place of Residence: Same House
District: 6-138
Family Number: 203
Sheet Number and Letter: 10B
Line Number: 58
Affiliate Publication Number: T627
Affiliate Film Number: 2290
Digital Folder Number: 005454920
Image Number: 00053

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Hector Brault Head M 44 Canada
Blanche Brault Wife F 40 Canada
Lawrence Brault Son M 18 Vermont
Paul Brault Son M 17 Vermont
Hector Brault Son M 15 New Hampshire
Margarete Brault Daughter F 13 New Hampshire
Gabrielle Brault Daughter F 11 New Hampshire
Donald Brault Son M 8 New Hampshire
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1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)