Pierre RICHARD

Born

8 July 1853 , Sainte-Rosalie, Canada East

Died

26 February 1923 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada

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Jean-Baptiste RICHARD Geneviève SEVIGNY

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Born: 8 July 1853 in Sainte-Rosalie, Canada East

Father: Jean-Baptiste RICHARD

Mother: Geneviève SEVIGNY

Paternal grandparents: Pierre-Antoine RICHARD , Marie-Charlotte ARCHAMBAULT

Maternal grandparents: Antoine SÉVIGNY , Marguerite LUSSIER

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Pierre married Georgiana BONIN 15 February 1876 in Saint-Hugues, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Georgiana BONIN was born abt. 1854 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Georgiana died 25 January 1881 in Saint-Hugues, Québec, Canada.

Pierre married (2) Philomene GUERTIN 25 September 1881 in Saint-Simon, Bagot, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Philomene GUERTIN was born 16 April 1847 in Saint-Simon, Bagot, Québec, Canada (St-Simon-de-Yamaska).

Pierre RICHARD died 26 February 1923 in La Prairie, 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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Pierre RICHARD married

Georgiana BONIN
Marriage date: 15 February 1876
Marriage place: Saint-Hugues, Québec, Canada

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Children of Pierre RICHARD and Georgiana BONIN

Marie-Lea RICHARD

Born: abt. 1877, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 13 November 1878, Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot, Québec, Canada

Pierre RICHARD married

Philomene GUERTIN
Marriage date: 25 September 1881
Marriage place: Saint-Simon, Bagot, Québec, Canada

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Children of Pierre RICHARD and Philomene GUERTIN

Marie-Diane-Philomene RICHARD

Born: 16 May 1883, Saint-Simon, Bagot, Québec, Canada
Died: 18 July 1889, Saint-Simon, Bagot, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Pierre-Leonard-Donat RICHARD

Born: 8 August 1884, Saint-Simon, Bagot, Québec, Canada
Died: 13 July 1885, Saint-Simon, Bagot, Québec, Canada

Louis-Oscar RICHARD

Born: 5 August 1886, Saint-Simon, Bagot, Québec, Canada
Died: 20 May 1947, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Married: Leonide LEFEBVRE 21 June 1909 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Pierre-Emile-Arthur RICHARD

Born: 23 August 1887, Saint-Simon, Bagot, Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Victoire-Malvina LEFEBVRE 28 September 1908 Place: Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Québec, Canada (Sherrington)

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Birth — 1853
8 July 1853
Sainte-Rosalie, Canada East

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 Marriage / Partner
Pierre RICHARD and Georgiana BONIN 15 February 1876, Saint-Hugues, Québec, Canada

He was 22 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.

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

1878 Death of Child
Marie-Lea RICHARD died 13 November 1878, Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot, Québec, Canada

Pierre was 25 years old.

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

1881 Marriage / Partner
Pierre RICHARD and Philomene GUERTIN 25 September 1881, Saint-Simon, Bagot, Québec, Canada (St-Simon-de-Yamaska)

He was 28 years old.

1881 Death of Spouse/Partner
Georgiana BONIN died 25 January 1881, Saint-Hugues, Québec, Canada

1883 Birth of Child
Marie-Diane-Philomene RICHARD was born 16 May 1883, Saint-Simon, Bagot, Québec, Canada (St-Simon-de-Yamaska)

Pierre was 29 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
Joseph-Pierre-Leonard-Donat RICHARD was born 8 August 1884, Saint-Simon, Bagot, Québec, Canada (St-Simon-de-Yamaska)

Pierre was 31 years old.

1885 Death of Child
Joseph-Pierre-Leonard-Donat RICHARD died 13 July 1885, Saint-Simon, Bagot, Québec, Canada (St-Simon-de-Yamaska)

Pierre was 32 years old.

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

1886 Birth of Child
Louis-Oscar RICHARD was born 5 August 1886, Saint-Simon, Bagot, Québec, Canada (St-Simon-de-Yamaska)

Pierre was 33 years old.

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

1887 Birth of Child
Pierre-Emile-Arthur RICHARD was born 23 August 1887, Saint-Simon, Bagot, Québec, Canada (St-Simon-de-Yamaska)

Pierre was 34 years old.

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

1889 Death of Child
Marie-Diane-Philomene RICHARD died 18 July 1889, Saint-Simon, Bagot, Québec, Canada (St-Simon-de-Yamaska)

Pierre was 36 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

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

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)

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)

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)

1908 Marriage of Child
Pierre-Emile-Arthur RICHARD married 28 September 1908, Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Québec, Canada (Sherrington) to Victoire-Malvina LEFEBVRE

1909 Marriage of Child
Louis-Oscar RICHARD married 21 June 1909, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul) to Leonide LEFEBVRE

1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

Death — 1923
26 February 1923
La Prairie, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 69.

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