Joseph DION
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Born: 27 July 1850 in Les Escoumins, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada
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Joseph married Josephine Marie BOISSONNEAULT 8 January 1878 in Saint-Marcellin, Les Escoumins, Saguenay, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Josephine Marie BOISSONNEAULT was born 7 September 1858 in Les Escoumins, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada. Josephine Marie died 25 February 1946 in Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada. Josephine Marie was the child of Majorique BOISSONNEAULT and Josephine-Antoinette HUOT.
Joseph DION died 3 July 1921 in Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of Joseph DION
Marriage date: 8 January 1878
Marriage place: Saint-Marcellin, Les Escoumins, Saguenay, Quebec, Canada
Josephine Marie BOISSONNEAULT was the child of Majorique BOISSONNEAULT and Josephine-Antoinette HUOT
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Children of Joseph DION and Josephine Marie BOISSONNEAULT
Marie Anna Josephine DIONDied: 4 March 1980, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
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27 July 1850
Les Escoumins, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada
Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
Joseph DION and Josephine Marie BOISSONNEAULT 8 January 1878, Saint-Marcellin, Les Escoumins, Saguenay, Quebec, Canada
He was 27 years old.
The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1884 Birth of ChildMarie Anna Josephine DION was born 17 March 1884, Escoumins, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada
Joseph was 33 years old.
The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
3 July 1921
Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
He died at the age of 70.
Record added: 9/15/2025 5:43:06 PM
Last updated: 10/13/2025 6:39:44 PM
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