François-Xavier BRAULT

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May 1834 , Canada

Died

June 3, 1912 , Plattsburgh, New York, USA

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Alexis BRAULT Emilie GIROUX

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Born: May 1834 in Canada

Father: Alexis BRAULT

Mother: Emilie GIROUX

Paternal grandparents: Alexis BRAULT , Felicite TREMBLAY

François-Xavier was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1871.

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François-Xavier married Marguerite LEFEBVRE 14 October 1862 in Sainte-Martine, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite LEFEBVRE was born abt. 1838 in Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay) . Marguerite died abt. 1913 in Plattsburgh, New York, USA. Marguerite was the child of Moise LEFEBVRE and Henrietta BERGERON.

François-Xavier BRAULT died June 3, 1912 in Plattsburgh, New York, USA.

Helped build the prison in Dannemora, New York

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François-Xavier BRAULT married

Marguerite LEFEBVRE
Marriage date: 14 October 1862
Marriage place: Sainte-Martine, Canada East
Marguerite LEFEBVRE was the child of Moise LEFEBVRE and Henrietta BERGERON

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Children of François-Xavier BRAULT and Marguerite LEFEBVRE

Francis Alfred BRAULT

Born: April 10, 1871, Plattsburgh, New York, USA
Died: January 24, 1927, Plattsburgh, New York, USA

Married: M. Roseanne DESMARAIS 23 September 1893 Place: Plattsburgh, New York, USA

Anna BRAULT

Born: February 1874, Plattsburgh, New York, USA
Died: 11 March 1928, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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Birth — 1834
May 1834
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)

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

1862 Marriage / Partner
François-Xavier BRAULT and Marguerite LEFEBVRE 14 October 1862, Sainte-Martine, Québec, Canada

He was 28 years old.

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.

1871 Birth of Child
Francis Alfred BRAULT was born April 10, 1871, Plattsburgh, New York, USA

François-Xavier was 36 years old.

1874 Birth of Child
Anna BRAULT was born February 1874, Plattsburgh, New York, USA

François-Xavier was 39 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)

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

1893 Marriage of Child
Francis Alfred BRAULT married 23 September 1893, Plattsburgh, New York, USA to M. Roseanne DESMARAIS

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)