Mary Hermine COURNOYER (b. December 1861 , Nebraska Territory d. 5 February 1925 , Yankton County, South Dakota, USA )
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Mary Hermine COURNOYER was born December 1861 in Nebraska Territory
Mary Hermine COURNOYER was the child of Bruno HUS COURNOYER and Mary Louise PICOTTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre HUS COURNOYER and Marie-Anne SALVAILMary Hermine was a Native American/First Nation.
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Mary Hermine COURNOYER died 5 February 1925 in Yankton County, South Dakota, USA.
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1861 Birth
December 1861
, Nebraska, USA
December 1861
, Nebraska, USA
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)
Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - Charles Mix, Dakota Territory
Name: Harmine Cournoyer
Age in 1870: 9
Birth Year: abt 1861
Birthplace: Dakota
Home in 1870: Subdivision 1, Charles Mix, Dakota Territory
Race: Indian
Gender: Female
Post Office: Antelope
Value of Real Estate: View image
Household Members:
Name Age
Bruno Cournoyer 45
Louise Cournoyer 31
Emily Cournoyer 13
Harmine Cournoyer 9
Joseph Cournoyer 6
Rosa Cournoyer 1
Esther Cournoyer 15
Leon Cournoyer 18
1870 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Name: Harmine Cournoyer
Age in 1870: 9
Birth Year: abt 1861
Birthplace: Dakota
Home in 1870: Subdivision 1, Charles Mix, Dakota Territory
Race: Indian
Gender: Female
Post Office: Antelope
Value of Real Estate: View image
Household Members:
Name Age
Bruno Cournoyer 45
Louise Cournoyer 31
Emily Cournoyer 13
Harmine Cournoyer 9
Joseph Cournoyer 6
Rosa Cournoyer 1
Esther Cournoyer 15
Leon Cournoyer 18
1870 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
1880 - Charles Mix, Dakota Territory
Name: Armina Cournoyr
[Armina Cournoyer]
Age: 19
Birth Year: abt 1861
Birthplace: Nebraska
Home in 1880: Charles Mix, Dakota Territory
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter (Child)
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Bruno Cournoyr
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's name: Louisa Cournoyr
Mother's Birthplace: Dakota Territory
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: At Home
Cannot read/ write:
Blind:
Deaf and Dumb:
Otherwise disabled:
Idiotic or insane:
Household Members:
Name Age
Bruno Cournoyr 58
Louisa Cournoyr 41
Emily Cournoyr 24
Armina Cournoyr 19
Joseph Cournoyr 15
Rosa Cournoyr 11
Paul Cournoyr 8
Peter Cournoyr 2
Christoff Cournoyr 1m
Paul Pecott 56
1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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Name: Armina Cournoyr
[Armina Cournoyer]
Age: 19
Birth Year: abt 1861
Birthplace: Nebraska
Home in 1880: Charles Mix, Dakota Territory
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter (Child)
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Bruno Cournoyr
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's name: Louisa Cournoyr
Mother's Birthplace: Dakota Territory
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: At Home
Cannot read/ write:
Blind:
Deaf and Dumb:
Otherwise disabled:
Idiotic or insane:
Household Members:
Name Age
Bruno Cournoyr 58
Louisa Cournoyr 41
Emily Cournoyr 24
Armina Cournoyr 19
Joseph Cournoyr 15
Rosa Cournoyr 11
Paul Cournoyr 8
Peter Cournoyr 2
Christoff Cournoyr 1m
Paul Pecott 56
1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)
The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, 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
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.
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)
The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1925 Death
5 February 1925
Yankton County, South Dakota, USA
She died at the age of 63.
5 February 1925
Yankton County, South Dakota, USA
She died at the age of 63.
Mary is buried at: Pleasant Ridge Cemetery Armour Douglas County South Dakota, USA
Name: Hermine Mary Cournoyer
Birth Date: Dec 1861
Birth Place: Nebraska, USA
Death Date: 5 Feb 1925
Death Place: Yankton County, South Dakota, USA
Cemetery: Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Armour, Douglas County, South Dakota, USA
Has Bio?: N
Father: Bruno Cournoyer
Mother: Mary Louisa Cournoyer
Added: 11/2/2015 3:32:27 PM
- Updated: 11/2/2015 4:28:17 PM
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The name 'Nebraska' is based on an Oto Indian word Nebrathka meaning 'flat water' (referring to the Platte River, which is also an official symbol of Nebraska). (statesymbolsusa.org)
March 1, 1867 - Nebraska becomes 37th U.S. state
March 1, 1867 - Nebraska becomes 37th U.S. state
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