Jean Baptiste OUELLET

(b. 24 September 1825 , Kamouraska, Lower Canada d. 12 April 1899 , Frenchville, Maine, USA )

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Jean Baptiste OUELLET was born 24 September 1825 in Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Jean Baptiste OUELLET was the child of Jean-Baptiste OUELLET and Marie-Anne BERUBE and the grandchild of: (maternal) Antoine BERUBE and Marie-Madeleine BOUCHARD

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Jean Baptiste married Ozithe Marie CYR 7 February 1848 in Frenchville, Maine, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ozithe Marie CYR was born 25 October 1828 in Saint-Basile, Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada (Edmundston). Ozithe Marie died 1 December 1869 in Frenchville, Maine, USA (Chateaugay) (Ste-Emilie) (Ste-Luce). Ozithe Marie was the child of Hilaire Martin CYR and Judith LIZOTTE.

Jean Baptiste OUELLET died 12 April 1899 in Frenchville, Maine, USA .
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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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Jean Baptiste OUELLET married

Ozithe Marie CYR-- Date: 7 February 1848 Place: Frenchville, Maine, USA
Ozithe Marie CYR was the child of Hilaire Martin CYR and Judith LIZOTTE

Children of Jean Baptiste OUELLET and Ozithe Marie CYR:

Nathalie OUELLET (b.January 1848, d. 11 March 1912, St Agatha, Maine, USA)
m. Israel Joseph ROY

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1825 Birth
24 September 1825
Kamouraska, Lower Canada

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

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)

1848 Marriage / Partner
Jean Baptiste OUELLET and Ozithe Marie CYR 7 February 1848, Frenchville, Maine, USA (Chateaugay) (Ste-Emilie) (Ste-Luce)

He was 22 years old.

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

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.