Jean Baptiste Aroniotas DECAIRE

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2/23/1861 , Kanasatake, Oka, Quebec, Canada

Died

abt. 1901 , Gibson Reserve 134, Bala, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada

Age: 40

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Pierre-Oheroskon-Frances DICAIRE Marie Angelique Katsitsiawaks (Garonhyarongwas) PICARD

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Born: 2/23/1861 in Kanasatake, Oka, Quebec, Canada

Father: Pierre-Oheroskon-Frances DICAIRE

Mother: Marie Angelique Katsitsiawaks (Garonhyarongwas) PICARD

Paternal grandparents: Francois-Sosawetise DICAIRE

Jean Baptiste Aroniotas was a Native American/First Nation.
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Jean Baptiste Aroniotas married Madeline RIVERS abt. 1888 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Madeline RIVERS was born abt. 1866 in Kanasatake, Oka, Quebec, Canada. Madeline died abt. 1891 in Gibson Reserve 134, Bala, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.

Jean Baptiste Aroniotas DECAIRE died abt. 1901 in Gibson Reserve 134, Bala, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.
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The Sharing Circle: Stories about First Nations Culture by Theresa Meuse

We Were Not The Savages, First Nations History, 4th ed.: Collision Between European and Native American Civilizations by Daniel N. Paul

An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

Native Americans in Harmony with Nature: Current Teachings from a Wise Ancient People by Kevin Kuzgan

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Recorded occupation: Farmer, day labour

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Jean Baptiste Aroniotas DECAIRE married

Madeline RIVERS
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Children of Jean Baptiste Aroniotas DECAIRE and Madeline RIVERS

David Joseph DECAIRE

Born: 8/16/1888, Gibson Reserve #134, Bala, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
Died: 12/26/1969, Gravenhurst, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada

Married: Flora Ethel HILL 11/7/1911

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Birth — 1861
2/23/1861
Kanasatake, Oka, Quebec, Canada

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)

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.

1888 Birth of Child
David Joseph DECAIRE was born 8/16/1888, Gibson Reserve #134, Bala, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada

Jean Baptiste Aroniotas was 27 years old.

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)

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