Jean Baptiste LAROCQUE

Born

17 March 1834 , Saint-Simon, Bagot, Lower Canada

Died

20 July 1894 , Richmond, Vermont, USA

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Pierre LAROCQUE Marie-Amable BERGERON

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Born: 17 March 1834 in Saint-Simon, Bagot, Lower Canada

Father: Pierre LAROCQUE

Mother: Marie-Amable BERGERON

Paternal grandparents: Pierre COUILLARD dit LAROQUE , Marie-Anne ROBIDAS

Maternal grandparents: Joseph BERGERON , Amable LUSSIER

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Jean Baptiste married Marie Louise DUHAMEL 11 January 1853 in Sorel, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie Louise DUHAMEL was born 22 April 1830 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Marie Louise died 5 February 1907 in Burlington, Vermont, USA. Marie Louise was the child of Augustin DUHAMEL and Marguerite LABOSSIÈRE.

Jean Baptiste LAROCQUE died 20 July 1894 in Richmond, Vermont, USA .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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Jean Baptiste LAROCQUE married

Marie Louise DUHAMEL
Marriage date: 11 January 1853
Marriage place: Sorel, Canada East
Marie Louise DUHAMEL was the child of Augustin DUHAMEL and Marguerite LABOSSIÈRE

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Children of Jean Baptiste LAROCQUE and Marie Louise DUHAMEL

John Edward LAROCK

Born: 29 December 1862, , Vermont, USA
Died: 2 March 1943, Milton, Vermont, USA

Married: Jennie ROWE 6 June 1892 Place: Milton, Vermont, USA

Married: Mary Margaret TRAYAH 9 September 1907 Place: Milton, Vermont, USA

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Birth — 1834
17 March 1834
Saint-Simon, Bagot, Lower 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)

1853 Marriage / Partner
Jean Baptiste LAROCQUE and Marie Louise DUHAMEL 11 January 1853, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

He was 18 years old.

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 Birth of Child
John Edward LAROCK was born 29 December 1862, , Vermont, USA

Jean Baptiste 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.

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

1892 Marriage of Child
John Edward LAROCK married 6 June 1892, Milton, Vermont, USA to Jennie ROWE