Isidore GRAVELLE

Born

15 June 1816 , Sainte-Rose, Laval, Lower Canada

Died

19 July 1908 , Filion, Lincoln Twp., Huron, Michigan, USA

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Joseph-Jacques GRAVEL Marie-Genevieve PINEL dite LAFRANCE

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Born: 15 June 1816 in Sainte-Rose, Laval, Lower Canada

Father: Joseph-Jacques GRAVEL

Mother: Marie-Genevieve PINEL dite LAFRANCE

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Isidore married Martha FILLIATRAULT 12 January 1841 in Sainte-Thérèse, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Martha FILLIATRAULT was born 9 August 1821 in Bayfield, Huron, Ontario, Canada. Martha died 28 May 1882 in Grand Bend, Huron, Ontario, Canada. Martha was the child of Charles FILIATRAULT and Catherine-Marie DESJARDINS.

Isidore GRAVELLE died 19 July 1908 in Filion, Lincoln Twp., Huron, Michigan, USA.
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Isidore GRAVELLE married

Martha FILLIATRAULT
Marriage date: 12 January 1841
Marriage place: Sainte-Thérèse, Canada East
Martha FILLIATRAULT was the child of Charles FILIATRAULT and Catherine-Marie DESJARDINS

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Children of Isidore GRAVELLE and Martha FILLIATRAULT

Olympe "Alice" GRAVELLE

Born: 30 May 1855, Grand Bend, Huron, Canada West
Died: 14 February 1931, Huron, Michigan, USA

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Birth — 1816
15 June 1816
Sainte-Rose, Laval, 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)

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

1841 Marriage / Partner
Isidore GRAVELLE and Martha FILLIATRAULT 12 January 1841, Sainte-Thérèse, Québec, Canada (Blainville)

He was 24 years old.

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)

1855 Birth of Child
Olympe "Alice" GRAVELLE was born 30 May 1855, Grand Bend, Huron, Ontario, Canada

Isidore was 38 years old.

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)

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)

1882 Death of Spouse/Partner
Martha FILLIATRAULT died 28 May 1882, Grand Bend, Huron, Ontario, Canada

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

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)

Death — 1908
19 July 1908
Filion, Lincoln Twp., Huron, Michigan, USA
He died at the age of 92.

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