Oliver DRAGON

Born

26 March 1842 , Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East

Died

20 April 1907 , Northampton, Massachusetts, USA

Age: 65

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Born: 26 March 1842 in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East

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Oliver was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1872.
The French-Canadian Migration: New England's Late 1800s Odyssey

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Oliver married Angèle LEVITRE . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Angèle LEVITRE was born 27 February 1847 in Saint-Aimé, Canada East . Angèle died 8 November 1932 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA .

Oliver DRAGON died 20 April 1907 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA .
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Children of Oliver DRAGON and Angèle LEVITRE

Ida DRAGON

Born: 18 August 1872, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 14 December 1926, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Eugene Benoni TATRO 10 July 1897 Place: Northampton, Massachusetts, USA

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1763–1791: Province of Québec
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1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1843
26 March 1842
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, Canada East

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.

1872 Birth of Child
Ida DRAGON was born 18 August 1872, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)

Oliver was 30 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)

1897 Marriage of Child
Ida DRAGON married 10 July 1897, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA to Eugene Benoni TATRO

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.