Thomas GROLEAU

Born

6 March 1850 , St. Angelique, Papineauville, Quebec, Canada

Died

16 September 1920 , Nahma, Delta, Michigan, USA

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Michel GROLEAU Helene THIVIERGE

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Born: 6 March 1850 in St. Angelique, Papineauville, Quebec, Canada

Father: Michel GROLEAU

Mother: Helene THIVIERGE

Paternal grandparents: Pierre GROLEAU , Marguerite-Maquawsegee COUTENAIS dite FRAPIER

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste THIVIERGE , Geneviève JOLY

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Thomas married Sophie MENARD 26 July 1870 in Clarence Creek, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sophie MENARD was born 14 April 1850 in Saint-Hermas, Mirabel, Québec, Canada. Sophie died 20 November 1900 in Nahma, Delta Co., Michigan, USA. Sophie was the child of Joseph-Leandre MENARD and Marguerite LABROSSE.

Thomas GROLEAU died 16 September 1920 in Nahma, Delta, Michigan, USA.
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Sophie MENARD
Marriage date: 26 July 1870
Marriage place: Clarence Creek, Ontario, Canada
Sophie MENARD was the child of Joseph-Leandre MENARD and Marguerite LABROSSE

Children of Thomas GROLEAU and Sophie MENARD

Dalma Joseph GROLEAU

Born: 24 August 1884, Clarence Creek, Ontario, Canada
Died: 6 May 1937, Nahma, Delta County, Michigan, USA

Married: Ellen Loretta FREYTAG 7 October 1908

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Birth — 1850
6 March 1850
St. Angelique, Papineauville, Quebec, Canada

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 Marriage / Partner
Thomas GROLEAU and Sophie MENARD 26 July 1870, Clarence Creek, Ontario, Canada (Rockland)

He was 20 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)

1884 Birth of Child
Dalma Joseph GROLEAU was born 24 August 1884, Clarence Creek, Ontario, Canada (Rockland)

Thomas was 34 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

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

1900 Death of Spouse/Partner
Sophie MENARD died 20 November 1900, Nahma, Delta Co., Michigan, USA

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)