Joseph Alfred RODRIGUE

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9 August 1857 , Deschambault, Canada East

Died

21 February 1933 , Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: 9 August 1857 in Deschambault, Canada East

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Joseph Alfred married Henriette GRIMARD 22 April 1877 in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Henriette GRIMARD was born 9 May 1857 in La-Pérade, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade). Henriette died abt. 1935 in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA.

Joseph Alfred RODRIGUE died 21 February 1933 in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA.
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Joseph Alfred RODRIGUE married

Henriette GRIMARD
Marriage date: 22 April 1877
Marriage place: Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

Children of Joseph Alfred RODRIGUE and Henriette GRIMARD

Arthur Napoleon RODRIGUE

Born: 20 August 1883, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 15 May 1957, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Dorilda Philomene GELINEAU 2 July 1905 Place: Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1857
9 August 1857
Deschambault, Canada East

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 Marriage / Partner
Joseph Alfred RODRIGUE and Henriette GRIMARD 22 April 1877, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

He was 19 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)

1883 Birth of Child
Arthur Napoleon RODRIGUE was born 20 August 1883, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

Joseph Alfred was 26 years old.

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

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)

1905 Marriage of Child
Arthur Napoleon RODRIGUE married 2 July 1905, Lowell, Massachusetts, USA to Dorilda Philomene GELINEAU

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)