Onesime LAFRENIERE

Born

28 August 1846 , Saint-Barnabé-Sud, St-Hyacinthe, Canada East

Died

21 June 1915 , St-Hyppolyte, La Croche, Canada

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Antoine LAFRENIERE dit BARON Julie TOUSIGNANT dite LAPOINTE

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Born: 28 August 1846 in Saint-Barnabé-Sud, St-Hyacinthe, Canada East

Father: Antoine LAFRENIERE dit BARON

Mother: Julie TOUSIGNANT dite LAPOINTE

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste LAFRENIERE dit BARON , Angélique LEMAY dite POUDRIER

Maternal grandparents: François TOUSIGNANT dit LAPOINTE , Françoise LAFONTAINE

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Onesime married Azilda LACOURSIÈRE 12 February 1872 in Shawinigan, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Azilda LACOURSIÈRE was born 6 April 1857 in Ste-Ursule, Quebec, Canada. Azilda died 3 March 1898 in Shawinigan, Québec, Canada (St-Boniface-de-Shawinigan). Azilda was the child of Ignace LACOURSIÈRE dit RIVARD and Aurelie GERBEAU dite BELLEGARDE.

Onesime LAFRENIERE died 21 June 1915 in St-Hyppolyte, La Croche, Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
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Onesime LAFRENIERE married

Azilda LACOURSIÈRE
Marriage date: 12 February 1872
Marriage place: Shawinigan, Québec, Canada
Azilda LACOURSIÈRE was the child of Ignace LACOURSIÈRE dit RIVARD and Aurelie GERBEAU dite BELLEGARDE

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Aldea LAFRENIERE

Born: 2 February 1890, Shawinigan, Québec, Canada
Died: 1 October 1966, Macamic, Canada

Married: Ligouri RICARD 12 July 1909 Place: Shawinigan, Québec, Canada (St-Boniface-de-Shawinigan)

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Birth — 1846
28 August 1846
Saint-Barnabé-Sud, St-Hyacinthe, Canada East

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

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.

1872 Marriage / Partner
Onesime LAFRENIERE and Azilda LACOURSIÈRE 12 February 1872, Shawinigan, Québec, Canada (St-Boniface-de-Shawinigan)

He was 25 years old.

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.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1890 Birth of Child
Aldea LAFRENIERE was born 2 February 1890, Shawinigan, Québec, Canada (St-Boniface-de-Shawinigan)

Onesime was 43 years old.

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)

1898 Death of Spouse/Partner
Azilda LACOURSIÈRE died 3 March 1898, Shawinigan, Québec, Canada (St-Boniface-de-Shawinigan)

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)

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)

1909 Marriage of Child
Aldea LAFRENIERE married 12 July 1909, Shawinigan, Québec, Canada (St-Boniface-de-Shawinigan) to Ligouri RICARD

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 — 1915
21 June 1915
St-Hyppolyte, La Croche, Canada
He died at the age of 68.

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