François-David FREDETTE

Born

19 November 1858 , Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey, Drummond, Canada East

Died

7 September 1920 , Blezard Valley, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada

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Guillaume FREDETTE Marie-Rosalie POIRIER

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Born: 19 November 1858 in Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey, Drummond, Canada East

Father: Guillaume FREDETTE

Mother: Marie-Rosalie POIRIER

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François-David married Marie Louise CHABOT 24 February 1879 in Windsor, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie Louise CHABOT was born 15 February 1861 in Saint-Lazare-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada. Marie Louise died 24 July 1902 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA. Marie Louise was the child of Jean-Baptiste CHABOT and Philomene GARANT.

François-David FREDETTE died 7 September 1920 in Blezard Valley, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada.

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François-David FREDETTE married

Marie Louise CHABOT
Marriage date: 24 February 1879
Marriage place: Windsor, Québec, Canada
Marie Louise CHABOT was the child of Jean-Baptiste CHABOT and Philomene GARANT

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Children of François-David FREDETTE and Marie Louise CHABOT

Emilia Marie FREDETTE

Born: 7 September 1882, Stanhope, Coaticook, Quebec, Canada
Died: 14 January 1969, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA

Married: Alderic Joseph GIRARD 9 November 1903 Place: Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA

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Birth — 1858
19 November 1858
Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey, Drummond, Canada East

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

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)

1879 Marriage / Partner
François-David FREDETTE and Marie Louise CHABOT 24 February 1879, Windsor, Québec, Canada (Windsor Mills)

He was 20 years old.

1882 Birth of Child
Emilia Marie FREDETTE was born 7 September 1882, Stanhope, Coaticook, Quebec, Canada

François-David was 23 years old.

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)

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

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 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1902 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie Louise CHABOT died 24 July 1902, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1903 Marriage of Child
Emilia Marie FREDETTE married 9 November 1903, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA to Alderic Joseph GIRARD

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)

Death — 1920
7 September 1920
Blezard Valley, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
He died at the age of 61.

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