Joseph Adelard FONTAINE
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Born: 1 June 1862 in Saint-Barnabé-Sud, St-Hyacinthe, Canada East
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joseph Adelard married Marie Elisa CANTARA 7 May 1882 in Biddeford, Maine, USA . Marie Elisa CANTARA was born December 1864 in Biddeford, Maine, USA (Biddeford Pool). Marie Elisa died abt. 1928 in Biddeford, Maine, USA (Biddeford Pool). Marie Elisa was the child of Joseph CANTARA and Catherine LAMOTHE.
Joseph Adelard FONTAINE died 27 June 1940 in Biddeford, Maine, USA .
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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.
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Spouse & Children of Joseph Adelard FONTAINE
Marriage date: 7 May 1882
Marriage place: Biddeford, Maine, USA
Marie Elisa CANTARA was the child of Joseph CANTARA and Catherine LAMOTHE
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1 June 1862
Saint-Barnabé-Sud, St-Hyacinthe, Canada East
Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
Joseph Adelard FONTAINE and Marie Elisa CANTARA 7 May 1882, Biddeford, Maine, USA (Biddeford Pool)
He was 19 years old.
The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
27 June 1940
Biddeford, Maine, USA
He died at the age of 78.
Record added: 7/11/2021 2:09:48 PM
Last updated: 10/8/2025 11:37:47 AM
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