Justine Mary ROI

Born

7 June 1860 , St Alphonse-Rodriguez, Joliette, Quebec, Canada

Died

23 January 1962 , Tacoma, Washington, USA

Justine Mary married John David DEMERS 6 July 1880 in Québec, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
John David DEMERS was born 22 April 1859 in Arthabaska, Quebec, Canada. John David died 8 October 1951 in Tacoma, Washington, USA. John David was the child of David DEMERS and Esther LABELLE .

Parents & Family of Justine Mary ROI

Parents of Justine Mary ROI

Father

Antoine ROI

Mother

Phaly Marie MUNN

Grandparents of Justine Mary ROI

Paternal grandparents

Antoine ROY dit PICOTTE Therese BOUSQUET

Maternal grandparents

David MUNN Marie-Rose FAUST

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Justine Mary ROI

Justine Mary ROI married

John David DEMERS
Marriage date: 6 July 1880
Marriage place: Québec, Québec, Canada
John David DEMERS was the child of David DEMERS and Esther LABELLE

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

Children of John David DEMERS and Justine Mary ROI

Eva Marie DEMERS

Born: 16 April 1881, Rice Lake, Barron, Wisconsin, USA
Died: 8 March 1980, Tacoma, Washington, USA

Married: William Herman THADEN 16 April 1902

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Birth — 1860
7 June 1860
St Alphonse-Rodriguez, Joliette, Quebec, Canada

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)

1880 Marriage / Partner
Justine Mary ROI and John David DEMERS 6 July 1880, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

She was 20 years old.

1881 Birth of Child
Eva Marie DEMERS was born 16 April 1881, Rice Lake, Barron, Wisconsin, USA

Justine Mary was 20 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)

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)

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)

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

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

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)