Rudolph Hilaire LAVIGNE

(b. 17 October 1884 , Québec Province, Canada d. abt. 1940 , Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )

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Rudolph Hilaire LAVIGNE was born 17 October 1884 in Québec Province, Canada

Rudolph Hilaire LAVIGNE was the child of ? and ?

Rudolph Hilaire was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1903.

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

Rudolph Hilaire married Marie Corrine PECK . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Marie Corrine PECK was born 14 December 1888 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville). Marie Corrine died 18 December 1959 in Putnam, Connecticut, USA (Aspinock). Marie Corrine was the child of Napoleon Paul PECK and Delia TREMBLAY.

Rudolph Hilaire LAVIGNE died abt. 1940 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .
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Family and Children of Rudolph Hilaire LAVIGNE

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Rudolph Hilaire LAVIGNE married

Marie Corrine PECK-- Place:
Marie Corrine PECK was the child of Napoleon Paul PECK and Delia TREMBLAY

Children of Rudolph Hilaire LAVIGNE and Marie Corrine PECK:

Joseph LAVIGNE (b.13 August 1911, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. 13 August 1911, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )

Joseph Hilaire LAVIGNE (b.20 October 1912, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. 10 March 1915, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )

Enoch Napoleon LAVIGNE (b.17 August 1914, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. , )

Rodolphe LAVIGNE (b.18 December 1915, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. , )

Ena N LAVIGNE (b.abt. 1916, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. 2 July 1991, , Massachusetts, USA)

Lucille LAVIGNE (b.17 June 1917, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. 25 january 2007, Naples, Florida, USA)

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1884 Birth
17 October 1884
Québec Province, Canada

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)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1910 - Southbridge, Massachusetts
Name: Rodolphe Lavigne
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
District: ED 1813
Gender: Male
Age: 26
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son
Birth Year (Estimated): 1884
Birthplace: Canada
Immigration Year: 1906
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
Sheet Letter: B
Sheet Number: 10
Sheet Number and Letter: 10B
Household ID: 187
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T624
Affiliate Film Number: 630
GS Film Number: 1374643
Digital Folder Number: 004972461
Image Number: 00195

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Elgine Lavigne Head M 52 Canada
Hildredge Lavigne Wife F 50 Canada
Rodolphe Lavigne Son M 26 Canada
Rene Lavigne Daughter F 22 Canada
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1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1911 Birth of Child
Joseph LAVIGNE was born 13 August 1911, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Rudolph Hilaire was 26 years old.

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1912 Birth of Child
Joseph Hilaire LAVIGNE was born 20 October 1912, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Rudolph Hilaire was 28 years old.

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1914 Birth of Child
Enoch Napoleon LAVIGNE was born 17 August 1914, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Rudolph Hilaire was 29 years old.

1915 Death of Child
Joseph Hilaire LAVIGNE died 10 March 1915, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Rudolph Hilaire was 30 years old.

1915 Birth of Child
Rodolphe LAVIGNE was born 18 December 1915, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Rudolph Hilaire was 31 years old.

World War I Draft Registration
Name: Rodolphe Hilarie Lavigne
Event Type: Draft Registration
Event Date: 1917-1918
Event Place: Southbridge City no 10, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Nationality: United States
Birth Date: 17 Oct 1884
Birthplace: , ,
Affiliate Publication Number: M1509
Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards
GS Film Number: 1684524
Digital Folder Number: 005216153
Image Number: 01111
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
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1917 Birth of Child
Lucille LAVIGNE was born 17 June 1917, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Rudolph Hilaire was 32 years old.

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

1930 - Woodstock, Connecticut
Name: Rudolph H Lavigne
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 45
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1885
Birthplace: Canada
Immigration Year: 1903
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
Sheet Letter: B
Sheet Number: 5
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Rudolph H Lavigne Head Male 45 Canada
Corine Lavigne Wife Female 41 Massachusetts
Enoch M Lavigne Son Male 15 Massachusetts
Lucille J Lavigne Daughter Female 12 Massachusetts
1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.