flag male ancestor  Joseph  RIQUIER

  (b. 10 October 1870 Lanoraie, Québec, Canada   d. 24 March 1954 Windham, Connecticut, USA )  

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Joseph RIQUIER was born 10 October 1870 in Lanoraie, Québec, Canada

Joseph RIQUIER was the child of ?   and   ?

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Joseph  married  Marie-Azilda VEGIARD abt. 1895 .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Azilda VEGIARD  was born 13 June 1870 in Marieville, Rouville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marie-de-Monnoir).  Marie-Azilda died 24 August 1953

Joseph RIQUIER died 24 March 1954 in Windham, Connecticut, USA .
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Children of Joseph RIQUIER and Marie-Azilda VEGIARD:

flag male ancestor Alphonse RIQUIER (b.11 August 1904, Sorel, Québec, Canada   d. 4 March 1993, Windham, Connecticut, USA )
m. May KORNER 19 September 1936



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birth1870 Birth
10 October 1870
Lanoraie, Québec, Canada
1904 Birth of Child
Alphonse RIQUIER was born 11 August 1904, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Joseph was 33 years old.
Invention 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.
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.
death1954 Death
24 March 1954
Windham, Connecticut, USA

He died at the age of 83.
Added: 8/30/2025 1:25:46 AM - Updated: 8/30/2025 1:26:27 AM

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