Felix LABARRE

(b. 20 July 1826 , Sorel, Lower Canada d. 28 September 1915 , St Paul, Minnesota, USA )

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Felix LABARRE was born 20 July 1826 in Sorel, Lower Canada

Felix LABARRE was the child of Joseph GENEST dit LABARRE and Catherine HUS MILLET

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Felix married Catherine LAURENCE (LAWRENCE) 2 January 1850 in St Paul, Minnesota Territory . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine LAURENCE (LAWRENCE) was born abt. 1832 in Red River Territory, Manitoba, Canada. Catherine died 6 August 1895 in Little Canada, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA.

Felix LABARRE died 28 September 1915 in St Paul, Minnesota, USA.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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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Felix LABARRE married

Catherine LAURENCE (LAWRENCE)-- Date: 2 January 1850 Place: St Paul, Minnesota Territory

Children of Felix LABARRE and Catherine LAURENCE (LAWRENCE):

Melia Ludivinia Olympe LABARRE (b.28 June 1851, Little Canada, Ramsey County, Minnesota Territory d. 9 September 1926, Little Canada, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA)
m. Felix Leroy PELOQUIN 16 July 1867

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1826 Birth
20 July 1826
Sorel, Lower Canada

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

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)

1850 Marriage / Partner
Felix LABARRE and Catherine LAURENCE (LAWRENCE) 2 January 1850, St Paul, Minnesota, USA

He was 23 years old.

1851 Birth of Child
Melia Ludivinia Olympe LABARRE was born 28 June 1851, Little Canada, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA

Felix was 24 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

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

1895 Death of Spouse/Partner
Catherine LAURENCE (LAWRENCE) died 6 August 1895, Little Canada, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA

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)