Jeremiah (Jerry) (Jérémie) THÉRIAULT (TERRIOT)

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December 1834 , Québec, Lower Canada

Died

1 October 1893 , Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Cause of Death: consumption

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Pierre "Peter" THÉRIAULT Marie Marguerite "Margaret" SURPRENANT

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Born: December 1834 in Québec, Lower Canada

Father: Pierre "Peter" THÉRIAULT

Mother: Marie Marguerite "Margaret" SURPRENANT

Paternal grandparents: Pierre THÉRIAULT , Madeleine-Rosalie NADEAU

Maternal grandparents: Pierre SURPRENANT , Marie-Madeleine GERVAIS

Jeremiah (Jerry) (Jérémie) was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1863.
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Jeremiah (Jerry) (Jérémie) married Octavie TREMBLAY 10 October 1854 in Lacolle, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Octavie TREMBLAY was born October 1834 in Québec Province, Canada. Octavie died 2 November 1873 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA . Octavie was the child of Joseph TREMBLAY and Madeleine TETREAULT.

Jeremiah (Jerry) (Jérémie) THÉRIAULT (TERRIOT) died 1 October 1893 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .

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Jeremiah (Jerry) (Jérémie) THÉRIAULT (TERRIOT) married

Octavie TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 10 October 1854
Marriage place: Lacolle, Canada East
Octavie TREMBLAY was the child of Joseph TREMBLAY and Madeleine TETREAULT

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Children of Jeremiah (Jerry) (Jérémie) THÉRIAULT (TERRIOT) and Octavie TREMBLAY

Elizabeth THERIAULT

Born: abt. 1857, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: abt. 1941, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Marie-Elodie THERIAULT

Born: 2 January 1861, Lacolle, Canada East
Died: ,

Henry THÉRIAULT (TERRIOT)

Born: abt. 1861, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: abt. 1878,

Married: Emma BLANCHARD 28 October 1878 Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Emery THERIAULT

Born: 27 July 1862, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 24 December 1902, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Josephine TREMBLAY 20 April 1884 Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Marie Delia THERIAULT

Born: 2 September 1866, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 8 September 1891, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Amanda THERIAULT

Born: abt. 1868, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 4 October 1879, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Cleophas THERIAULT

Born: 24 April 1870, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 1 April 1946, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Delia (Delima) LAPIERRE 6 July 1891 Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Mary Honorine METIVIER 2 May 1898 Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Edmond THERIAULT

Born: 6 February 1872, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 1 October 1927, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Agnes MONTVILLE 28 January 1894 Place: Webster, Massachusetts, USA

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
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1763–1791: Province of Québec
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Birth — 1834
December 1834
Québec, Lower Canada

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

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)

1851 Huntingdon (county), St. Bernard de Lacolle parish

Pierre Teriau, occupation farmer, birthplace Quebec, religion Roman Catholic, age 49
Marguerite Teriau, birthplace St. Jacques, religion Roman Catholic, age 38
David Teriau, occupation laborer, birthplace Sorel, age 23
Jeremie Teriau, birthplace LaColle, age 19
Gilbert Teriau, birthplace LaColle, age 11
Julien Teriau, birthplace LaColle, age 9
Joseph Teriau, birthplace LaColle, age 4
Delima Teriau, birthplace LaColle, age 1

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1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia
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1854 Marriage / Partner
Jeremiah (Jerry) (Jérémie) THÉRIAULT (TERRIOT) and Octavie TREMBLAY 10 October 1854, Lacolle, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle)

He was 19 years old.

Jeremiah (Jerry) (Jérémie) THÉRIAULT (TERRIOT) - 1854 marriage (part 1)

1854 marriage (part 1)

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

Jeremiah (Jerry) (Jérémie) THÉRIAULT (TERRIOT) - 1854 marriage (part 2)

1854 marriage (part 2)

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1854 marriage (part 1)

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1854 marriage (part 2)

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

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

1861 Birth of Child
Marie-Elodie THERIAULT was born 2 January 1861, Lacolle, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle)

Jeremiah (Jerry) (Jérémie) was 26 years old.

1862 Birth of Child
Emery THERIAULT was born 27 July 1862, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Jeremiah (Jerry) (Jérémie) was 27 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1866 Birth of Child
Marie Delia THERIAULT was born 2 September 1866, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Jeremiah (Jerry) (Jérémie) was 31 years old.

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

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

1870 Birth of Child
Cleophas THERIAULT was born 24 April 1870, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Jeremiah (Jerry) (Jérémie) was 35 years old.

1872 Birth of Child
Edmond THERIAULT was born 6 February 1872, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Jeremiah (Jerry) (Jérémie) was 37 years old.

1873 Death of Spouse/Partner
Octavie TREMBLAY died 2 November 1873, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

1876 2nd marriage?

Name: Jeremie Theriault
Event Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 22 Jan 1876
Marriage Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts
Spouse Name: Zenard Laroche

Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

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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 Marriage of Child
Henry THÉRIAULT (TERRIOT) married 28 October 1878, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA to Emma BLANCHARD

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

1879 Death of Child
Amanda THERIAULT died 4 October 1879, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Jeremiah (Jerry) (Jérémie) was 44 years old.

1882

Theriault Francis, laborer, house Foster
Theriault Gilbert, laborer, house Hatchet near Elm
Theriault Jeremie, boiler tender, house Foster
Theriault Joseph, grinder, house Dresser Hill
Theriault Jules, loom fixer, house Hook

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1882 Massachusetts City Directory - Webster and Southbridge

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1884 Marriage of Child
Emery THERIAULT married 20 April 1884, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA to Josephine TREMBLAY

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

1891 Marriage of Child
Cleophas THERIAULT married 6 July 1891, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA to Delia (Delima) LAPIERRE

1891 Death of Child
Marie Delia THERIAULT died 8 September 1891, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Jeremiah (Jerry) (Jérémie) was 56 years old.

1893

Name: Jeremiah Theriault
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 01 Oct 1893
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Age: 59
Birth Date: 1834
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Father's Name: Pierre Theriault
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Mother's Name: Margueritte Suprenant
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01161-0
Syst Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
Source Film Number: 2047599
Reference Number: 29
Collection: Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910

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Death — 1893
1 October 1893
Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 58.