Anna RICARD

(b. 10 December 1864 , Sainte-Julienne, Canada East d. 29 April 1900 , Winchendon, Massachusetts, USA )

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Anna RICARD was born 10 December 1864 in Sainte-Julienne, Canada East

Anna RICARD was the child of Theophile RICARD and Adeline RACETTE

Anna was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1882.

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

Anna married Henry Joseph RICHARDS 24 January 1882 in Winchendon, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Henry Joseph RICHARDS was born 25 January 1863 in Roxton Falls, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Roxton). Henry Joseph died 1 January 1942 in Winchendon, Massachusetts, USA. Henry Joseph was the child of Joseph Toussaint RICHARD and Adeline (BOIVIN) DRINKWINE.

Anna RICARD died 29 April 1900 in Winchendon, Massachusetts, 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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Family and Children of Anna RICARD

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Anna RICARD married

Henry Joseph RICHARDS-- Date: 24 January 1882 Place: Winchendon, Massachusetts, USA
Henry Joseph RICHARDS was the child of Joseph Toussaint RICHARD and Adeline (BOIVIN) DRINKWINE

"Henry Joseph Richard(s) was born 25 Jan 1863 in Roxton Falls (St-Jean-Baptiste). Joseph married Anna Ricard on 24 Jan 1882 in Winchendon, Worcester, Massachusetts. Henry died on 1 Jan 1942 in Wichendon."

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Children of Henry Joseph RICHARDS and Anna RICARD:

Henry Adelbert RICHARDS (b.30 October 1882, Winchendon, Massachusetts, USA d. 27 June 1945, Winchendon, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Alma Victoria DUVAL 30 March 1902 in Barre, Massachusetts, USA

Lily RICHARDS (b.September 1884, , Massachusetts, USA d. , )

Marie Delina RICHARDS (b.12 March 1886, Winchendon, Massachusetts, USA d. 4 August 1972, Framingham, Massachusetts, USA )

Ernest Joseph RICHARDS (b.7 April 1893, Newport, Vermont, USA d. 15 March 1996, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA)

Arthur RICHARDS (b.2 July 1894, Lowell, Vermont, USA d. 18 December 1986, Winchendon, Massachusetts, USA)

Mabel Emma Cora RICHARDS (b.14 February 1896, Waterford, New York, USA d. abt. 1960, Ware, Massachusetts, USA)

Eddie Fred RICHARDS (b.7 February 1898, Winchendon, Massachusetts, USA d. 25 May 1906, Barre, Massachusetts, USA)

Freida Mary RICHARDS (b.10 August 1899, Winchendon, Massachusetts, USA d. 4 October 1989, Holden, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Arthur Chester SHELDON 29 April 1919 in Barre, Massachusetts, USA

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1864 Birth
10 December 1864
Sainte-Julienne, Canada East

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

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

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)

1882 Marriage / Partner
Anna RICARD and Henry Joseph RICHARDS 24 January 1882, Winchendon, Massachusetts, USA

She was 17 years old.

1882 Birth of Child
Henry Adelbert RICHARDS was born 30 October 1882, Winchendon, Massachusetts, USA

Anna was 17 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
Lily RICHARDS was born September 1884, , Massachusetts, USA

Anna was 19 years old.

1886 Birth of Child
Marie Delina RICHARDS was born 12 March 1886, Winchendon, Massachusetts, USA

Anna was 21 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

1893 Birth of Child
Ernest Joseph RICHARDS was born 7 April 1893, Newport, Vermont, USA (Newport Center)

Anna was 28 years old.

1894 Birth of Child
Arthur RICHARDS was born 2 July 1894, Lowell, Vermont, USA (Kellyvale)

Anna was 29 years old.

1896 Birth of Child
Mabel Emma Cora RICHARDS was born 14 February 1896, Waterford, New York, USA

Anna was 31 years old.

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1898 Birth of Child
Eddie Fred RICHARDS was born 7 February 1898, Winchendon, Massachusetts, USA

Anna was 33 years old.

1899 Birth of Child
Freida Mary RICHARDS was born 10 August 1899, Winchendon, Massachusetts, USA

Anna was 34 years old.

1900 Death
Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915
name: Anna Ricard Richards
titles & terms:
event: Death
event date: 29 Apr 1900
event place: Winchendon, Massachusetts
residence: Winchendon
street address:
gender: Female
age: 34
marital status: Married
occupation: At Home
birth date:
birthplace: Canada
estimated birth year: 1866
burial date:
burial place: Winchendon
cemetery:
father: Theople
father's titles & terms:
father's birthplace: Canada
mother: Sophia Rasett
mother's titles & terms:
mother's birthplace: Canada
additional relatives:
spouse: Henry Richards
volume/ page/ certificate number: 508 - 38
film number: 1843728
frame number:
digital folder number: 4289813
image number: 529
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