Catherine ROY

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abt. 1855 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

abt. 1925 ,

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Born: abt. 1855 in Québec Province, Canada

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Catherine married Joseph-Cleophas CHAREST 30 October 1877 in Saint-Herménégilde, Stanstead, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph-Cleophas CHAREST was born 11 September 1845 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada. Joseph-Cleophas died 7 September 1910 in Saint-Herménégilde, Stanstead, Québec, Canada.

Catherine ROY died abt. 1925
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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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Catherine ROY married

Joseph-Cleophas CHAREST
Marriage date: 30 October 1877
Marriage place: Saint-Herménégilde, Stanstead, Québec, Canada

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Children of Joseph-Cleophas CHAREST and Catherine ROY

Joseph "Joe" CHARET

Born: October 1878, Hereford, Saint-Herménégilde, Stanstead, Quebec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Mary DEYETTE 21 August 1899 Place: Norton, Vermont, USA (Norton Mills)

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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 Marriage / Partner
Catherine ROY and Joseph-Cleophas CHAREST 30 October 1877, Saint-Herménégilde, Stanstead, Québec, Canada

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 Birth of Child
Joseph "Joe" CHARET was born October 1878, Hereford, Saint-Herménégilde, Stanstead, Quebec, Canada

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)

1899 Marriage of Child
Joseph "Joe" CHARET married 21 August 1899, Norton, Vermont, USA (Norton Mills) to Mary DEYETTE

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.

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)