Leandre LAVIGNE

Born

1 November 1842 , Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East

Died

28 January 1925 , Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

Leandre married Philomene LABERGE 8 January 1867 in Saint-Paul-de-Chester, Chesterville, Arthabaska, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Philomene LABERGE was born 20 August 1851 in Québec Province, Canada. Philomene died 29 May 1927 in Manchester, New Hampshire, USA .

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Leandre LAVIGNE married

Philomene LABERGE
Marriage date: 8 January 1867
Marriage place: Saint-Paul-de-Chester, Chesterville, Arthabaska, Quebec, Canada

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Leandre LAVIGNE and Philomene LABERGE

Helene LAVIGNE

Born: 15 February 1871, St-Paul de Chester, Quebec, Canada
Died: 12 May 1927, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

Married: Sylvio LEBLANC 21 September 1891 Place: Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
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1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1842
1 November 1842
Bécancour, Nicolet, Canada East

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)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

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)

1867 Marriage / Partner
Leandre LAVIGNE and Philomene LABERGE 8 January 1867, Saint-Paul-de-Chester, Chesterville, Arthabaska, Quebec, Canada

He was 24 years old.

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

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

1871 Birth of Child
Helene LAVIGNE was born 15 February 1871, St-Paul de Chester, Quebec, Canada

Leandre was 28 years old.

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

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)

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

1891 Marriage of Child
Helene LAVIGNE married 21 September 1891, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA to Sylvio LEBLANC

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

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)