Maurice MONGEAU

(b. 10 February 1847 , Sorel, Canada East d. 4 March 1920 , Sorel, Québec, Canada )

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Maurice MONGEAU was born 10 February 1847 in Sorel, Canada East

Maurice MONGEAU was the child of Maxime-Narcisse MONGEAU and Julie LAVALLEE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste MONGEAU and Françoise PELOQUIN (maternal) Paul LAVALLEE and Angele BIBEAU

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

Maurice married Edesse RAJOTTE 28 February 1870 in Sorel, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Edesse RAJOTTE was born 7 April 1850 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Edesse died 10 May 1929 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Edesse was the child of Paul-Napoleon RAJOTTE (RAGEOT) and Marie-Anne HUS COURNOYER.

Maurice MONGEAU died 4 March 1920 in Sorel, 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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Maurice MONGEAU married

Edesse RAJOTTE-- Date: 28 February 1870 Place: Sorel, Québec, Canada
Edesse RAJOTTE was the child of Paul-Napoleon RAJOTTE (RAGEOT) and Marie-Anne HUS COURNOYER

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Children of Maurice MONGEAU and Edesse RAJOTTE:

Marie-Delia MONGEAU (b.25 December 1870, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada d. 31 March 1954, Sorel, Québec, Canada )

Maurice MONGEAU (b.22 April 1872, Sorel, Québec, Canada d. , )

Jean-Baptiste-Hormidas MONGEAU (b.17 November 1875, Sorel, Québec, Canada d. , )

Bernadette MONGEAU (b.26 January 1878, Sorel, Québec, Canada d. 30 March 1910, Sorel, Québec, Canada )

Marie-Louise MONGEAU (b.13 April 1880, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada d. , )

Joseph-Napoleon MONGEAU (b.13 April 1880, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada d. 12 June 1882, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada)

Joseph-Homere-Napoleon MONGEAU (b.30 June 1882, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada d. , )

Josephine MONGEAU (b.30 June 1884, Sorel, Québec, Canada d. 21 November 1886, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada)

Exilina MONGEAU (b.30 June 1884, Sorel, Québec, Canada d. 30 November 1886, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada)

Marie-Claranda MONGEAU (b.1 June 1887, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada d. 15 March 1888, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada)

Marie-Exirina MONGEAU (b.14 May 1889, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada d. , )

Joseph-Omer MONGEAU (b.30 August 1891, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada d. 17 July 1893, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada)

Marie-Aldea MONGEAU (b.6 December 1893, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada d. 27 December 1893, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada)

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1847 Birth
10 February 1847
Sorel, Canada East

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

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.

1870 Marriage / Partner
Maurice MONGEAU and Edesse RAJOTTE 28 February 1870, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 23 years old.

1870 Birth of Child
Marie-Delia MONGEAU was born 25 December 1870, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

Maurice was 23 years old.

1872 Birth of Child
Maurice MONGEAU was born 22 April 1872, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Maurice was 25 years old.

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

1875 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste-Hormidas MONGEAU was born 17 November 1875, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Maurice was 28 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 Birth of Child
Bernadette MONGEAU was born 26 January 1878, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Maurice was 30 years old.

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

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

1880 Birth of Child
Joseph-Napoleon MONGEAU was born 13 April 1880, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

Maurice was 33 years old.

1880 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise MONGEAU was born 13 April 1880, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

Maurice was 33 years old.

1882 Death of Child
Joseph-Napoleon MONGEAU died 12 June 1882, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

Maurice was 35 years old.

1882 Birth of Child
Joseph-Homere-Napoleon MONGEAU was born 30 June 1882, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

Maurice was 35 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
Exilina MONGEAU was born 30 June 1884, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Maurice was 37 years old.

1884 Birth of Child
Josephine MONGEAU was born 30 June 1884, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Maurice was 37 years old.

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

1886 Death of Child
Josephine MONGEAU died 21 November 1886, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

Maurice was 39 years old.

1886 Death of Child
Exilina MONGEAU died 30 November 1886, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

Maurice was 39 years old.

1887 Birth of Child
Marie-Claranda MONGEAU was born 1 June 1887, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

Maurice was 40 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 Death of Child
Marie-Claranda MONGEAU died 15 March 1888, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

Maurice was 41 years old.

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

1889 Birth of Child
Marie-Exirina MONGEAU was born 14 May 1889, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

Maurice was 42 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

1891 Birth of Child
Joseph-Omer MONGEAU was born 30 August 1891, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

Maurice was 44 years old.

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

1893 Death of Child
Joseph-Omer MONGEAU died 17 July 1893, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

Maurice was 46 years old.

1893 Birth of Child
Marie-Aldea MONGEAU was born 6 December 1893, Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, Québec, Canada

Maurice was 46 years old.

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)

1910 Death of Child
Bernadette MONGEAU died 30 March 1910, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Maurice was 63 years old.

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 Death
4 March 1920
Sorel, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 73.

Added: 11/4/2020 10:09:48 AM - Updated: 11/4/2020 10:28:28 AM