Pierre "Peter" GAGNON

Born

December 1860 , St-Justin, Quebec, Canada

Died

19 October 1931 , Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Pierre "Peter" married Anna AYOTTE 27 March 1883 in Montréal, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Anna AYOTTE was born 26 July 1864 in Maskinongé, Canada East . Anna died 19 April 1932 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Anna was the child of Joseph AYOTTE and Henriette LEBEAU .

Parents & Family of Pierre "Peter" GAGNON

Parents of Pierre "Peter" GAGNON

Father

Francois GAGNON

Mother

Julie BERNIER

Grandparents of Pierre "Peter" GAGNON

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Did you know that most people with the Gagnon name came from three sons of Pierre Gagnon (Gaignon) and Renee Roger of Tourouvre, France, who came to New France (Quebec) around 1637? Mathurin, Jean and Pierre Gagnon, along with their wives did much to populate North America with the proud Gagnon surname!

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre "Peter" GAGNON

Pierre "Peter" GAGNON married

Anna AYOTTE
Marriage date: 27 March 1883
Marriage place: Montréal, Québec, Canada
Anna AYOTTE was the child of Joseph AYOTTE and Henriette LEBEAU

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Children of Pierre "Peter" GAGNON and Anna AYOTTE

Joseph Arthur GAGNON

Born: 13 February 1889, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 23 May 1948, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Marie Rose FORTIER 27 December 1909 Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1860
December 1860
St-Justin, 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)

1883 Marriage / Partner
Pierre "Peter" GAGNON and Anna AYOTTE 27 March 1883, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

He was 22 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)

1889 Birth of Child
Joseph Arthur GAGNON was born 13 February 1889, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Pierre "Peter" was 28 years old.

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

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)

1909 Marriage of Child
Joseph Arthur GAGNON married 27 December 1909, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA to Marie Rose FORTIER