Helen
MELANSON
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Born: 9 May 1836 in Grosses Coques, Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Helen married Joseph BELLIVEAU 26 February 1865 in Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph BELLIVEAU was born 15 August 1834 in Grosses Coques, Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada. Joseph died 10 January 1924 in Grosses Coques, Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada. Joseph was the child of Anselme BELLIVEAU and Seraphie DOUCET.
Helen MELANSON died 11 September 1907
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Spouse & Children of Helen MELANSON
Joseph BELLIVEAUMarriage date: 26 February 1865
Marriage place: Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Joseph BELLIVEAU was the child of Anselme BELLIVEAU and Seraphie DOUCET
Children of Joseph BELLIVEAU and Helen MELANSON
Marie Rita BELLIVEAUDied: 28 April 1936, Crosse Coques, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Birth — 18369 May 1836
Grosses Coques, Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1865 Marriage / PartnerHelen MELANSON and Joseph BELLIVEAU 26 February 1865, Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada (Church Point) (Little Brook)
She was 28 years old.
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1874 Birth of ChildMarie Rita BELLIVEAU was born 23 May 1874, Clare, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada (Church Point) (Little Brook)
Helen was 38 years old.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, 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
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.Record added: 9/25/2025 8:48:51 AM
Last updated: 11/9/2025 12:33:46 PM
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