William Joseph LEBEAU

Born

29 December 1877 , Saint George, Kankakee, Illinois, USA

Died

18 April 1944 , Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA

Age: 66

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Born: 29 December 1877 in Saint George, Kankakee, Illinois, USA

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William Joseph married Leah M MENARD 20 August 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Leah M MENARD was born 28 October 1893 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Leah M died November 1975 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

William Joseph LEBEAU died 18 April 1944 in Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA.

When William Joseph LeBeau was born on 29 December 1877, in Saint George, Kankakee, Illinois, United States, his father, Joseph Louis LeBeau, was 30 and his mother, Mathilda Plamondon, was 28. He married Marie Adele Plamondon on 11 June 1902, in Notre Dam Roman Catholic Church, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Kankakee, Illinois, United States in 1880 and Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States for about 40 years. He died on 18 April 1944, in Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Saint Joseph Cemetery, New Trier Township, Cook, Illinois, United States.

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Recorded occupation: PHOTOGRAPH ENGRAVER

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William Joseph LEBEAU married

Leah M MENARD
Marriage date: 20 August 1919
Marriage place: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Children of William Joseph LEBEAU and Leah M MENARD

Bernard William LEBEAU

Born: 4/7/1923, Oak Park, Illinois, USA
Died: 10/24/2019, La Grange, Illinois, USA

Married: Mary FUGENSCHUH 1951

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Birth — 1877
29 December 1877
Saint George, Kankakee, Illinois, USA

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

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.

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

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)

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

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 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

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)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time