Laurent DOUCET

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16 September 1847 , Rustico, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Died

12 December 1923 , Rogersville, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada

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Laurent DOUCET Marie Josephte SAVOIE

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Born: 16 September 1847 in Rustico, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Father: Laurent DOUCET

Mother: Marie Josephte SAVOIE

Paternal grandparents: Jean Baptiste Benoni DOUCET , Rose Anne HACHE dite GALLANT

Maternal grandparents: Jean SAVOIE , Anne DESROCHES

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Laurent married Bibianne ARSENAULT 12 June 1870 in New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Bibianne ARSENAULT was born 22 November 1850 in Bouctouche, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada. Bibianne died 8 September 1925 in Rogersville, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada. Bibianne was the child of Dosithee ARSENAULT and Theotiste CORMIER.

Laurent DOUCET died 12 December 1923 in Rogersville, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Laurent DOUCET married

Bibianne ARSENAULT
Marriage date: 12 June 1870
Marriage place: , New Brunswick, Canada
Bibianne ARSENAULT was the child of Dosithee ARSENAULT and Theotiste CORMIER

Children of Laurent DOUCET and Bibianne ARSENAULT

Helen DOUCET

Born: 15 August 1883, Tignish, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Died: 29 July 1957, Oshawa, Ontario, Ontario, Canada

Married: Joseph Philippe FINNEGAN (FINNIGAN) 20 April 1902 Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

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Birth — 1847
16 September 1847
Rustico, Prince Edward Island, Canada

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

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

1870 Marriage / Partner
Laurent DOUCET and Bibianne ARSENAULT 12 June 1870, , New Brunswick, Canada

He was 22 years old.

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)

1883 Birth of Child
Helen DOUCET was born 15 August 1883, Tignish, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Laurent was 35 years old.

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 - 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

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 Marriage of Child
Helen DOUCET married 20 April 1902, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale) to Joseph Philippe FINNEGAN (FINNIGAN)

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

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada