Joseph Ferdinand RIOUX

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28 July 1855 , St-Simon-de-Rimouski, Les Basques, Quebec, Canada

Died

16 December 1908 , Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

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Joseph Marcel RIOUX Marie Delima ROUSSEL

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Born: 28 July 1855 in St-Simon-de-Rimouski, Les Basques, Quebec, Canada

Father: Joseph Marcel RIOUX

Mother: Marie Delima ROUSSEL

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

Joseph Ferdinand married Marie-Hermine-Amanda PELLETIER 28 November 1894 in Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada . Marie-Hermine-Amanda PELLETIER was born 8 January 1864 in Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice). Marie-Hermine-Amanda died 17 January 1927 in Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice). Marie-Hermine-Amanda was the child of Francois-George PELLETIER and Rosalie-Virginie MOREAU.

Joseph Ferdinand RIOUX died 16 December 1908 in Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada.

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Recorded occupation: doctor

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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Marie-Hermine-Amanda PELLETIER
Marriage date: 28 November 1894
Marriage place: Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada
Marie-Hermine-Amanda PELLETIER was the child of Francois-George PELLETIER and Rosalie-Virginie MOREAU

Marriage notes:

Amanda was married in Frazerville on November 28, 1894 to Doctor Joseph Ferdinand Rioux who was from Sherbrooke, Québec. She died January 1927 and was buried from St-Patrice Church on January 19, 1927.

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

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Birth — 1855
28 July 1855
St-Simon-de-Rimouski, Les Basques, Quebec, Canada

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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)

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

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 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 Marriage / Partner
Joseph Ferdinand RIOUX and Marie-Hermine-Amanda PELLETIER 28 November 1894, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec, Canada (Fraserville) (Riviere du Loup en Bas) (Saint-Patrice)

He was 39 years old.

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

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)