Adolphus N CHAPLAIN

Born

3 April 1863 , Salem, New Hampshire, USA

Died

16 April 1909 , Avon, Massachusetts, USA

Age: 46
Cause of Death: Sepsis

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Nelson V (Narcisse) CHAPLAIN (CHAPDELAINE)Mathilde Elizabeth BENOIT

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Born: 3 April 1863 in Salem, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Nelson V (Narcisse) CHAPLAIN (CHAPDELAINE)

Mother: Mathilde Elizabeth BENOIT

Paternal grandparents: Charles CHAPDELAINE dit VALERIEN , Francoise ARSENAULT

Maternal grandparents: Pierre BENOIT , Angele GAUCIN dite ST-GERMAIN

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Adolphus N married Marie Virginie Illumina (Luminous Virgin Mary) BOIS 1 July 1891 in Taunton, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie Virginie Illumina (Luminous Virgin Mary) BOIS was born 20 December 1869 in La Pocatière, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatiere). Marie Virginie Illumina (Luminous Virgin Mary) died 8 June 1949 in Avon, Massachusetts, USA.

Adolphus N CHAPLAIN died 16 April 1909 in Avon, Massachusetts, USA.

Adolphus stepped on a nail. It got infected and he died young. His widow had to raise 10 children by herself. Of course, my grandfather and his brothers had to leave school and work to keep the family afloat.

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Recorded occupation: shoe operator

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Marie Virginie Illumina (Luminous Virgin Mary) BOIS
Marriage date: 1 July 1891
Marriage place: Taunton, Massachusetts, USA

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Frank Euclid CHAPLAIN

Born: 27 May 1895, Brockton, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 23 June 1977, Hyde Park, Massachusetts, USA*

Married: Mildred Ella SNOW 14 November 1915

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Birth — 1863
3 April 1863
Salem, New Hampshire, USA

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

April 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States

1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

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)

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

1891 Marriage / Partner
Adolphus N CHAPLAIN and Marie Virginie Illumina (Luminous Virgin Mary) BOIS 1 July 1891, Taunton, Massachusetts, USA (East Taunton)

He was 28 years old.

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1895 Birth of Child
Frank Euclid CHAPLAIN was born 27 May 1895, Brockton, Massachusetts, USA (North Bridgewater)

Adolphus N was 32 years old.

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)