Philomene LABERGE

(b. 20 August 1851 , Québec Province, Canada d. 29 May 1927 , Manchester, New Hampshire, USA )

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Philomene LABERGE was born 20 August 1851 in Québec Province, Canada

Philomene LABERGE was the child of ? and ?

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Philomene married Leandre LAVIGNE 8 January 1867 in Saint-Paul-de-Chester, Chesterville, Arthabaska, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Leandre LAVIGNE was born 1 November 1842 in Bécancour, Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Nativité-de-Notre-Dame-de-Becancour) (Saint-Edouard-de-Gentilly). Leandre died 28 January 1925 in Manchester, New Hampshire, USA .

Philomene LABERGE died 29 May 1927 in Manchester, New Hampshire, USA .
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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.

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Family and Children of Philomene LABERGE

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Philomene LABERGE married

Leandre LAVIGNE-- Date: 8 January 1867 Place: Saint-Paul-de-Chester, Chesterville, Arthabaska, Quebec, Canada

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Children of Leandre LAVIGNE and Philomene LABERGE:

Helene LAVIGNE (b.15 February 1871, St-Paul de Chester, Quebec, Canada d. 12 May 1927, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA )
m. Sylvio LEBLANC 21 September 1891 in Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

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1851 Birth
20 August 1851
Québec Province, Canada

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

She was 15 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

Philomene was 19 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)