John A LESPERANCE

Born

05/1844 , Prescott, Canada West

Died

06/08/1928 , Ogdensburg, New York, USA

Age: 80

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John LESPERANCE Mary Sarah WINTERS

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Born: 05/1844 in Prescott, Canada West

Father: John LESPERANCE

Mother: Mary Sarah WINTERS

John A was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1928.

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John A married Lucinda LENEAU 19 March 1873 in Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lucinda LENEAU was born May 1853 in Sorel, Canada East . Lucinda died 11/24/1927 in Ogdensburg, New York, USA. Lucinda was the child of Joseph LANEAU and Edeline LAPOINT.

John A LESPERANCE died 06/08/1928 in Ogdensburg, New York, USA.
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John A LESPERANCE married

Lucinda LENEAU
Marriage date: 19 March 1873
Marriage place: Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
Lucinda LENEAU was the child of Joseph LANEAU and Edeline LAPOINT

Children of John A LESPERANCE and Lucinda LENEAU

Mary Ellen LESPERANCE

Born: 09/09/1881, Spencerville, Ontario, Canada
Died: 10/28/1925, Ogdensburg, New York, USA

Married: Herbert Martin SMITH 27 November 1912 Place: Ogdensburg, New York, USA

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Birth — 1844
05/1844
Prescott, Canada West

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.

1873 Marriage / Partner
John A LESPERANCE and Lucinda LENEAU 19 March 1873, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada

He 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.

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

1881 Birth of Child
Mary Ellen LESPERANCE was born 09/09/1881, Spencerville, Ontario, Canada

John A was 37 years old.

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)

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)