Herménégilde BLAIN

(b. 2 January 1860 , Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Canada East d. 5 January 1938 , Thompson, Connecticut, USA )

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Herménégilde BLAIN was born 2 January 1860 in Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Canada East

Herménégilde BLAIN was the child of Antoine BLAIN and Charlotte MCDUFF and the grandchild of: (paternal) Antoine BLAIN and Louise CHICOINE dite DOZIOS (maternal) Charles MCDUFF and Thérèse GAUTHIER dite ST-GERMAIN

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

Herménégilde married Odile LARRIVEE 4 July 1882 in Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Odile LARRIVEE was born 8 February 1861 in Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Odile died 10 February 1934 in Thompson, Connecticut, USA (North Grosvenordale) (Quinebaug) (Fabyan) (Mechanicsville). Odile was the child of Augustin LARRIVEE and Louise BISSONNETTE.

Herménégilde BLAIN died 5 January 1938 in Thompson, Connecticut, USA .
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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Family and Children of Herménégilde BLAIN

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Herménégilde BLAIN married

Odile LARRIVEE-- Date: 4 July 1882 Place: Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
Odile LARRIVEE was the child of Augustin LARRIVEE and Louise BISSONNETTE

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Children of Herménégilde BLAIN and Odile LARRIVEE:

Arsene BLAIN (b.28 July 1894, Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada d. 24 March 1964, Thompson, Connecticut, USA )
m. Beatrice V POIRIER 1 January 1921

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1860 Birth
2 January 1860
Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Canada East

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.

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)

1882 Marriage / Partner
Herménégilde BLAIN and Odile LARRIVEE 4 July 1882, Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

He was 22 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

1894 Birth of Child
Arsene BLAIN was born 28 July 1894, Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Herménégilde was 34 years old.

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)

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)

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

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1934 Death of Spouse/Partner
Odile LARRIVEE died 10 February 1934, Thompson, Connecticut, USA (North Grosvenordale) (Quinebaug) (Fabyan) (Mechanicsville)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1938 Death
5 January 1938
Thompson, Connecticut, USA

He died at the age of 78.