Joseph LOISELLE

(b. 4 March 1849 , Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Canada East d. 20 May 1915 , Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada )

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Joseph LOISELLE was born 4 March 1849 in Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Canada East

Joseph LOISELLE was the child of Jacques LOISELLE and Celeste COTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste LOISELLE and Madeleine DESAUTELS (maternal) Toussaint COTE and Catherine AUTHIER

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

Joseph married Mederise DUFRESNE 6 April 1880 in Saint-Dominique, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Mederise DUFRESNE was born 23 February 1861 in Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada. Mederise died 25 June 1929 in Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada. Mederise was the child of Pierre DUFRESNE and Rosalie HAMEL.

Joseph LOISELLE died 20 May 1915 in Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada.
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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 Joseph LOISELLE

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Joseph LOISELLE married

Mederise DUFRESNE-- Date: 6 April 1880 Place: Saint-Dominique, Québec, Canada
Mederise DUFRESNE was the child of Pierre DUFRESNE and Rosalie HAMEL

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Children of Joseph LOISELLE and Mederise DUFRESNE:

Amanda LOISELLE (b.19 February 1881, Upton, Québec, Canada d. , )

Elphege LOISELLE (b.28 December 1882, Upton, Québec, Canada d. , )

Georgianna LOISELLE (b.30 September 1884, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada d. 25 March 1954, Acton Vale, Québec, Canada )

Philomene LOISELLE (b.26 June 1886, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Adolphe DEMERS 5 July 1910 in Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada

Donalda LOISELLE (b.abt. 1887, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Valmore LOISELLE (b.24 July 1888, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada d. 10 January 1961, Acton Vale, Québec, Canada )

Joseph-Napoleon LOISELLE (b.9 December 1890, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada d. 19 November 1965, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada )

Mederise-Marie-Rose LOISELLE (b.23 July 1893, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada d. 21 August 1893, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada)

Clement LOISELLE (b.27 February 1895, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada d. abt. 1984, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada)

Albertine LOISELLE (b.1 March 1897, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada d. 1 May 1908, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada)

Clementine LOISELLE (b.19 September 1899, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada d. , )

Therese LOISELLE (b.1 August 1903, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada d. 3 September 1917, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada)

Victorine LOISELLE (b.28 July 1905, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada d. , )

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1849 Birth
4 March 1849
Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Canada East

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

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

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1880 Marriage / Partner
Joseph LOISELLE and Mederise DUFRESNE 6 April 1880, Saint-Dominique, Québec, Canada

He was 31 years old.

1881 Birth of Child
Amanda LOISELLE was born 19 February 1881, Upton, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ephrem-d'Upton)

Joseph was 31 years old.

1882 Birth of Child
Elphege LOISELLE was born 28 December 1882, Upton, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ephrem-d'Upton)

Joseph was 33 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
Georgianna LOISELLE was born 30 September 1884, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 35 years old.

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1886 Birth of Child
Philomene LOISELLE was born 26 June 1886, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 37 years old.

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1888 Birth of Child
Valmore LOISELLE was born 24 July 1888, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 39 years old.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1890 Birth of Child
Joseph-Napoleon LOISELLE was born 9 December 1890, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 41 years old.

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

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1893 Birth of Child
Mederise-Marie-Rose LOISELLE was born 23 July 1893, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 44 years old.

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1895 Birth of Child
Clement LOISELLE was born 27 February 1895, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 46 years old.

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

1897 Birth of Child
Albertine LOISELLE was born 1 March 1897, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 48 years old.

1899 Birth of Child
Clementine LOISELLE was born 19 September 1899, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 50 years old.

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

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)

1903 Birth of Child
Therese LOISELLE was born 1 August 1903, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 54 years old.

1905 Birth of Child
Victorine LOISELLE was born 28 July 1905, Saint-Liboire, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 56 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)