Jean Baptiste DUQUETTE

(b. 11 December 1839 , La Prairie, Lower Canada d. abt. 1912 , Worcester, Massachusetts, USA )

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Jean Baptiste DUQUETTE was born 11 December 1839 in La Prairie, Lower Canada

Jean Baptiste DUQUETTE was the child of Jean-Baptiste DUQUETTE and Apolline LAVOIE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Etienne DUQUET and Josephte DUQUET (maternal) Prosper LAVOIE and Marie-Hippolyte BISSON

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

Jean Baptiste married Philomene PINSONNEAULT abt. 1873 . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Philomene PINSONNEAULT was born 11 May 1852 in Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada. Philomene died 28 February 1921 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA. Philomene was the child of Joseph PINSONNEAULT and Marie BÉCHARD.

Jean Baptiste DUQUETTE died abt. 1912 in Worcester, 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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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Jean Baptiste DUQUETTE

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Jean Baptiste DUQUETTE married

Philomene PINSONNEAULT-- Date: abt. 1873 Place:
Philomene PINSONNEAULT was the child of Joseph PINSONNEAULT and Marie BÉCHARD

Children of Jean Baptiste DUQUETTE and Philomene PINSONNEAULT:

Emery DUQUETTE (b.13 May 1874, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada d. abt. 1903, )
m. Josephine LIVERNOIS 14 February 1898 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

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1839 Birth
11 December 1839
La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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)

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.

1874 Birth of Child
Emery DUQUETTE was born 13 May 1874, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (St-Johns) (Dorchester)

Jean Baptiste was 34 years old.

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)

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)

1898 Marriage of Child
Emery DUQUETTE married 14 February 1898, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville) to Josephine LIVERNOIS

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)