Elzear SIMARD

Born

12 June 1862 , Grandes-Bergeronnes, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada

Died

24 July 1948 ,

Elzear married Elisabeth TREMBLAY 8 August 1882 in Saint-Marcelin, Escoumins, Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elisabeth TREMBLAY was born 7 March 1862 in La Malbaie, Canada East . Elisabeth died 17 March 1915 in Grandes-Bergeronnes, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada. Elisabeth was the child of Theodore TREMBLAY and Clementine AUDET dite LAPOINTE .

Parents & Family of Elzear SIMARD

Parents of Elzear SIMARD

Father

François-Xavier SIMARD

Mother

Dorine PEDNEAULT

Grandparents of Elzear SIMARD

Paternal grandparents

Benjamin SIMARD Emerance SAVARD

Maternal grandparents

Bernard PEDNEAULT Marie-Julienne DESBIENS

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Elzear SIMARD

Elzear SIMARD married

Elisabeth TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 8 August 1882
Marriage place: Saint-Marcelin, Escoumins, Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada
Elisabeth TREMBLAY was the child of Theodore TREMBLAY and Clementine AUDET dite LAPOINTE

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Children of Elzear SIMARD and Elisabeth TREMBLAY

Lauretta SIMARD

Born: 4 March 1894, Grandes-Bergeronnes, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada
Died: 1 June 1921, Le Fjord-du-Saguenay, Quebec, Canada

Married: Joseph Almeri LAROUCHE 1912

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Birth — 1862
12 June 1862
Grandes-Bergeronnes, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada

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
Elzear SIMARD and Elisabeth TREMBLAY 8 August 1882, Saint-Marcelin, Escoumins, Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada

He was 20 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
Lauretta SIMARD was born 4 March 1894, Grandes-Bergeronnes, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada

Elzear was 31 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)

1915 Death of Spouse/Partner
Elisabeth TREMBLAY died 17 March 1915, Grandes-Bergeronnes, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada

1921 Death of Child
Lauretta SIMARD died 1 June 1921, Le Fjord-du-Saguenay, Quebec, Canada

Elzear was 59 years old.

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)

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

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.

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