Joseph LACASSE

Born

February 1857 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

22 November 1916 , Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: February 1857 in Québec Province, Canada

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Joseph married Catherine "Kate" KELLEY . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine "Kate" KELLEY was born August 1857 in Québec Province, Canada. Catherine "Kate" died 6 April 1928 in Nashua, New Hampshire, USA .

Joseph LACASSE died 22 November 1916 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA .
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Catherine "Kate" KELLEY
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Children of Joseph LACASSE and Catherine "Kate" KELLEY

Joseph Andrew LACASSE

Born: 2 January 1888, Compton, Québec, Canada
Died: June 1968, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Mary Catherine BLOMBERG 10 June 1906 Place: Nashua, New Hampshire, USA

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1857
February 1857
Québec Province, Canada

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

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)

1888 Birth of Child
Joseph Andrew LACASSE was born 2 January 1888, Compton, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas-de-Compton)

Joseph was 30 years old.

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

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 Marriage of Child
Joseph Andrew LACASSE married 10 June 1906, Nashua, New Hampshire, USA to Mary Catherine BLOMBERG

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)