Augustine Octavis TOURVILLE

(b. 26 November 1815 , Québec Province, Canada d. 15 March 1904 , Centervile, Anoka, Minnesota, USA )

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Augustine Octavis TOURVILLE was born 26 November 1815 in Québec Province, Canada

Augustine Octavis TOURVILLE was the child of Alexis DUTEAU dit TOURVILLE and Madeleine GRONDIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph-Alexis DUTEAU and Marguerite SAVOIE (maternal) Joseph-Marie GRONDIN and Marie-Josephte HOUDE

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

Augustine Octavis married Luce REAUX dite ALEXANDRE 21 February 1854 in Québec Province, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Luce REAUX dite ALEXANDRE was born abt. 1828 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec).

Augustine Octavis TOURVILLE died 15 March 1904 in Centervile, Anoka, Minnesota, USA.
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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
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Augustine Octavis TOURVILLE married

Luce REAUX dite ALEXANDRE-- Date: 21 February 1854 Place: , Québec Province, Canada

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Children of Augustine Octavis TOURVILLE and Luce REAUX dite ALEXANDRE:

Marie Helene TOURVILLE (b.10 May 1860, Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East d. abt. 1948, , Minnesota, USA)
m. Philip P HOULE 1876

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1815 Birth
26 November 1815
Québec Province, Canada

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

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)

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

1854 Marriage / Partner
Augustine Octavis TOURVILLE and Luce REAUX dite ALEXANDRE 21 February 1854, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

He was 38 years old.

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

1860 Birth of Child
Marie Helene TOURVILLE was born 10 May 1860, Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly)

Augustine Octavis was 44 years old.

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)

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)