Evelina (Lena) DEBOIS (DESBOIS) (WOODS)

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11 April 1880 , United States

Died

15 June 1974 , Cornwall, Ontario, Canada

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Born: 11 April 1880 in United States

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Evelina (Lena) married Joseph-Octave TREMBLAY 8 February 1904 in Clinton, Clinton, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Joseph-Octave TREMBLAY was born 2 November 1883 in Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada (St-Antoine-Abbé) (Starnesborough). Joseph-Octave died 22 January 1934 in Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada (St-Antoine-Abbé) (Starnesborough). Joseph-Octave was the child of Julien TREMBLAY and Obeline MELOCHE dite LIVERNOIS.

Evelina (Lena) DEBOIS (DESBOIS) (WOODS) died 15 June 1974 in Cornwall, Ontario, Canada.

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Evelina (Lena) DEBOIS (DESBOIS) (WOODS) married

Joseph-Octave TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 8 February 1904
Marriage place: Clinton, Clinton, New York, USA
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Joseph-Octave TREMBLAY was the child of Julien TREMBLAY and Obeline MELOCHE dite LIVERNOIS

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St.Philomena Church

Name: Evelina Debois

Marriage Date: 8 Feb 1904

Marriage Place: Churubusco, New York, USA

Spouse: Octavius Tremblay

Certificate Number: 2214

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Evelina Debois

Octavius Tremblay

New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967

Children of Joseph-Octave TREMBLAY and Evelina (Lena) DEBOIS (DESBOIS) (WOODS)

Albias TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1904, , Québec Province, Canada
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Merill TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1905, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Irene TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1910, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Mabel TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1913, , Québec Province, Canada
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Eugene TREMBLAY

Born: 14 August 1913, Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada
Died: 15 January 1998, Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1880
11 April 1880
United States

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)

1904 Marriage / Partner
Evelina (Lena) DEBOIS (DESBOIS) (WOODS) and Joseph-Octave TREMBLAY 8 February 1904, Clinton, Clinton, New York, USA (Churubusco)

She was 23 years old.

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)

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

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

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

1913 Birth of Child
Eugene TREMBLAY was born 14 August 1913, Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada (St-Antoine-Abbé) (Starnesborough)

Evelina (Lena) was 33 years old.

1921 - Franklin, Quebec, Canada
Name: Evelina Tremblay
Gender: Female
Racial or Tribal Origin: French
Nationality: Canada
Marital Status: Married
Age: 40
Birth Year: abt 1881
Birth Place: USA
Year of Immigration: 1903
Residence Date: 1 Jun 1921
House Number: 68
Residence Street or Township: Franklin
Residence City, Town or Village: Franklin
Residence District: Chateauguay-Huntingdon
Residence Province or Territory: Quebec
Residence Country: Canada
Relation to Head of House: Épouse (Wife)
Spouse's Name: Octave Tremblay
Father Birth Place: Quebec
Mother Birth Place: Quebec
Can Speak English?: Oui
Can Speak French?: Oui
Religion: Roman Catholic
Can Read?: Oui
Can Write?: Oui
Municipality: Franklin
Enumeration District: 160
Sub-District: Franklin (Township), Franklin Centre (Village), St Antoine (Village)
Sub-District Number: 21
Enumerator: George Benoit
Neighbors: View others on page
Line Number: 23
Family Number: 68
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1921 Census of Canada
History of Canada: A Captivating Guide to Canadian History

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)

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)

1934 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph-Octave TREMBLAY died 22 January 1934, Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada (St-Antoine-Abbé) (Starnesborough)

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.

1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)

1968 - The ATM is invented (Don Wetzel, United States)

The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.

Death — 1974
15 June 1974
Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
She died at the age of 94.

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