Robert Arthur ASSELS

Born

15 March 1844 , Gaspesie-Iles-de-la-Madeleine Region, Quebec, Canada

Died

30 August 1925 , New Carlisle, Québec, Canada

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Wiliam-Campbell ASTLES Mary-Jane IMHOFF

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Born: 15 March 1844 in Gaspesie-Iles-de-la-Madeleine Region, Quebec, Canada

Father: Wiliam-Campbell ASTLES

Mother: Mary-Jane IMHOFF

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Robert Arthur married Isabella FORSYTH 12 December 1866 in New Carlisle, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Isabella FORSYTH was born 11 April 1843 in New Carlisle, Québec, Canada (Cox Township) . Isabella died 4 January 1888 in New Carlisle, Québec, Canada (Cox Township) . Isabella was the child of William-Henry FORSYTHE and Alice FLOWERS.

Robert Arthur ASSELS died 30 August 1925 in New Carlisle, Québec, Canada .
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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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Robert Arthur ASSELS married

Isabella FORSYTH
Marriage date: 12 December 1866
Marriage place: New Carlisle, Canada East
Isabella FORSYTH was the child of William-Henry FORSYTHE and Alice FLOWERS

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Isabella "Bella" ASSELS

Born: 28 May 1886 , New Carlisle, Québec, Canada
Died: 24 February 1963, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Married: Allen-Mcleain HALL 10 June 1902 Place: New Carlisle, Québec, Canada (Cox Township)

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Birth — 1844
15 March 1844
Gaspesie-Iles-de-la-Madeleine Region, Quebec, Canada

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)

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)

1866 Marriage / Partner
Robert Arthur ASSELS and Isabella FORSYTH 12 December 1866, New Carlisle, Québec, Canada (Cox Township)

He was 22 years old.

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.

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)

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)

1886 Birth of Child
Isabella "Bella" ASSELS was born 28 May 1886 , New Carlisle, Québec, Canada (Cox Township)

Robert Arthur was 42 years old.

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1888 Death of Spouse/Partner
Isabella FORSYTH died 4 January 1888, New Carlisle, Québec, Canada (Cox Township)

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
Isabella "Bella" ASSELS married 10 June 1902, New Carlisle, Québec, Canada (Cox Township) to Allen-Mcleain HALL

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

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

Death — 1925
30 August 1925
New Carlisle, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 81.

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