Marie Desiree COUTU

Born

23 August 1840 , Berthierville, Lower Canada

Died

10 January 1905 , Burrillville, Rhode Island, USA

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Born: 23 August 1840 in Berthierville, Lower Canada

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Marie Desiree married Joseph-William LANDRY 26 May 1862 in Berthierville, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Joseph-William LANDRY was born abt. 1829 in Saint-Cuthbert, Lower Canada. Joseph-William died 2 January 1889 in Québec Province, Canada.

Marie Desiree COUTU died 10 January 1905 in Burrillville, Rhode Island, USA .

daughter of Pierre Coutu and Margaret Emerance Bourre

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie Desiree COUTU

Marie Desiree COUTU married

Joseph-William LANDRY
Marriage date: 26 May 1862
Marriage place: Berthierville, Canada East

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Joseph-William LANDRY and Marie Desiree COUTU

Louis Henri LANDRY

Born: abt. 1863, Berthierville, Canada East
Died: abt. 1944, Uxbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Angelina RONDEAU

Adolphus Henry LANDRY

Born: 12 June 1876, Burrillville, Rhode Island, USA
Died: 27 January 1960, North Miami Beach, Florida, USA

Married: Melina BOUCHER 18 October 1897 Place: Providence, Rhode Island, USA

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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 — 1840
23 August 1840
Berthierville, Lower Canada

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)

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 Marriage / Partner
Marie Desiree COUTU and Joseph-William LANDRY 26 May 1862, Berthierville, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Haut) (Ste-Genevieve-de-Berthier)

She was 21 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.

1876 Birth of Child
Adolphus Henry LANDRY was born 12 June 1876, Burrillville, Rhode Island, USA (Harrisville) (Pascoag) (Mapleville) (Oakland)

Marie Desiree was 35 years old.

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)