Antoine ROI

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18 September 1806 , Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

Died

26 November 1883 , Chippewa, Wisconsin, USA

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Antoine ROY dit PICOTTE Therese BOUSQUET

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Born: 18 September 1806 in Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

Father: Antoine ROY dit PICOTTE

Mother: Therese BOUSQUET

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Antoine married Phaly Marie MUNN 11 August 1835 in Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Phaly Marie MUNN was born 2 September 1820 in Rawdon, Quebec, Canada. Phaly Marie died 2 December 1897 in Buckley, Pierce, Washington, USA. Phaly Marie was the child of David MUNN and Marie-Rose FAUST.

Antoine ROI died 26 November 1883 in Chippewa, Wisconsin, 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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Phaly Marie MUNN
Marriage date: 11 August 1835
Marriage place: Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada
Phaly Marie MUNN was the child of David MUNN and Marie-Rose FAUST

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Justine Mary ROI

Born: 7 June 1860, St Alphonse-Rodriguez, Joliette, Quebec, Canada
Died: 23 January 1962, Tacoma, Washington, USA

Married: John David DEMERS 6 July 1880 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

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Birth — 1806
18 September 1806
Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1835 Marriage / Partner
Antoine ROI and Phaly Marie MUNN 11 August 1835, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

He was 28 years old.

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

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

1860 Birth of Child
Justine Mary ROI was born 7 June 1860, St Alphonse-Rodriguez, Joliette, Quebec, Canada

Antoine was 53 years old.

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 - 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)