Jean "John" PLOURDE

Born

7 July 1867 , New Brunswick, Canada

Died

21 January 1913 , Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada

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Jean Baptiste PLOURDE Genevieve "Jane" DOUCET

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Born: 7 July 1867 in New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Jean Baptiste PLOURDE

Mother: Genevieve "Jane" DOUCET

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste PLOURDE , Marie Marguerite HARQUAIL

Maternal grandparents: Sebastien DOUCET , Marie Rose LAVIOLETTE

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Jean "John" married Emma LAVALLEE 13 July 1891 in Balmoral, Restigouche Co., New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Emma LAVALLEE was born 13 March 1870 in Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Québec, Canada (Saint-Hilaire). Emma died 1 March 1946 in Dundee, New Brunswick, Canada. Emma was the child of Trefle LAVALLEE and Emilie BEAUREGARD.

Jean "John" PLOURDE died 21 January 1913 in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Jean "John" PLOURDE married

Emma LAVALLEE
Marriage date: 13 July 1891
Marriage place: Balmoral, Restigouche Co., New Brunswick, Canada
Emma LAVALLEE was the child of Trefle LAVALLEE and Emilie BEAUREGARD

Children of Jean "John" PLOURDE and Emma LAVALLEE

Leda (Edith) PLOURDE

Born: 8 August 1895, Balmoral, Restigouche Co., New Brunswick, Canada
Died: abt. 1977, Dalhousie, Restigoush, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: Frederic (Ferdin) ALLARD 11 January 1915 Place: Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada

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Birth — 1867
7 July 1867
New Brunswick, Canada

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

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 / Partner
Jean "John" PLOURDE and Emma LAVALLEE 13 July 1891, Balmoral, Restigouche Co., New Brunswick, Canada

He was 24 years old.

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1895 Birth of Child
Leda (Edith) PLOURDE was born 8 August 1895, Balmoral, Restigouche Co., New Brunswick, Canada

Jean "John" was 28 years old.

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 - 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