Joseph Foelle COSKE (COFSKY)

Born

29 May 1816 , La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Lower Canada

Died

11 November 1907 , Millbury, Massachusetts, USA

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Louis Joseph FIOLKOSKI Euphrosine BARK (BARTHE)

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Born: 29 May 1816 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Lower Canada

Father: Louis Joseph FIOLKOSKI

Mother: Euphrosine BARK (BARTHE)

Maternal grandparents: Johann Andreas BERK (BARK) , Euphrosine MANDEVILLE

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

Joseph Foelle married Celina TARTE 7 February 1842 in Lanoraie, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Celina TARTE was born 24 October 1826 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Celina died 3 January 1914 in Millbury, Massachusetts, USA. Celina was the child of Alexandre LETARTE (LETARTRE) and Marie-Victoire GOULET.

Joseph Foelle COSKE (COFSKY) died 11 November 1907 in Millbury, Massachusetts, USA.
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Recorded occupation: Ship's Carpenter

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.

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Spouse & Children of Joseph Foelle COSKE (COFSKY)

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Joseph Foelle COSKE (COFSKY) married

Celina TARTE
Marriage date: 7 February 1842
Marriage place: Lanoraie, Canada East
Celina TARTE was the child of Alexandre LETARTE (LETARTRE) and Marie-Victoire GOULET

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Children of Joseph Foelle COSKE (COFSKY) and Celina TARTE

Marie-Lisa-Elizabeth COSSKEY (COFSKY)

Born: 15 November 1854, Sorel, Canada East
Died: ,

Married: Charles THIBEAULT 16 July 1885 Place: Millbury, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1816
29 May 1816
La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Lower 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)

1842 Marriage / Partner
Joseph Foelle COSKE (COFSKY) and Celina TARTE 7 February 1842, Lanoraie, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie)

He was 25 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Marie-Lisa-Elizabeth COSSKEY (COFSKY) was born 15 November 1854, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Joseph Foelle 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

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)

1885 Marriage of Child
Marie-Lisa-Elizabeth COSSKEY (COFSKY) married 16 July 1885, Millbury, Massachusetts, USA to Charles THIBEAULT

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)

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.