Rosa M GRAVEL

(b. 15 September 1850 , Lenox, Massachusetts, USA d. 15 February 1899 , Burlington, Vermont, USA )

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Rosa M GRAVEL was born 15 September 1850 in Lenox, Massachusetts, USA

Rosa M GRAVEL was the child of Joseph GRAVEL and Melissa Felicite ROUSSEL and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph GRAVEL and Marie-Clemence DUVAL (maternal) Antoine ROUSSEL and Marie Cecile GOYETTE

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Rosa M married Louis Henry COLLETTE 6 January 1877 in Ferrisburgh, Vermont, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Louis Henry COLLETTE was born 24 December 1845 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Louis Henry died 31 January 1937 in Ferrisburgh, Vermont, USA (Ferrisburg) (North Ferrisburgh). Louis Henry was the child of Francois-Xavier COLLETTE and Clemence NADEAU.

Rosa M GRAVEL died 15 February 1899 in Burlington, Vermont, USA.
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Rosa M GRAVEL married

Louis Henry COLLETTE-- Date: 6 January 1877 Place: Ferrisburgh, Vermont, USA
Louis Henry COLLETTE was the child of Francois-Xavier COLLETTE and Clemence NADEAU

Children of Louis Henry COLLETTE and Rosa M GRAVEL:

John Henry COLLETTE (b.21 November 1885, Ferrisburgh, Vermont, USA d. 17 July 1932, Vergennes, Vermont, USA)
m. Cora May SORRELL 1906

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1850 Birth
15 September 1850
Lenox, Massachusetts, USA

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

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

1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States

1857 - March 6 – Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War.

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

1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.

1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States

1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.

1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States

1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

April 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States

1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 Marriage / Partner
Rosa M GRAVEL and Louis Henry COLLETTE 6 January 1877, Ferrisburgh, Vermont, USA (Ferrisburg) (North Ferrisburgh)

She was 26 years old.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

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)

1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1885 Birth of Child
John Henry COLLETTE was born 21 November 1885, Ferrisburgh, Vermont, USA (Ferrisburg) (North Ferrisburgh)

Rosa M was 35 years old.

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

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

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

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

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.