Elmire BELISLE

(b. 10 September 1868 , Québec, Québec, Canada d. 28 January 1954 , Winooski, Vermont, USA )

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Elmire BELISLE was born 10 September 1868 in Québec, Québec, Canada

Elmire BELISLE was the child of Alexandre BELISLE and Marie-Mathilde FAVREAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph LEVASSEUR dit BELISLE and Madeleine MALBOEUF (maternal) Louis FAVREAU and Agathe VIENS

Elmire was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1924.

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

Elmire married Leon COTE 15 February 1889 in Bedford, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Leon COTE was born abt. 1868 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Leon was the child of Simon COTE and Perpetue COTE.

Elmire BELISLE died 28 January 1954 in Winooski, Vermont, USA.
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Elmire BELISLE married

Leon COTE-- Date: 15 February 1889 Place: Bedford, Québec, Canada
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Leon COTE was the child of Simon COTE and Perpetue COTE

Name: Leon Cote
Spouse: Elmire Belisle
Event: Mariage (Marriage)
Marriage Year: 1889
Marriage Location: Bedford, Québec (Quebec)
Place of Worship or Institution: St-Damien

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Children of Leon COTE and Elmire BELISLE:

Joseph Omer Albert COTE (b.23 September 1898, Pike River, Quebec, Canada d. 7 January 1977, Chittenden, Vermont, USA)
m. Blanche FRENETTE 20 August 1923 in Winooski, Vermont, USA

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1868 Birth
10 September 1868
Québec, Québec, 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.

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)

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 marriage

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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)

1898 Birth of Child
Joseph Omer Albert COTE was born 23 September 1898, Pike River, Quebec, Canada

Elmire was 30 years old.

1899 Marriage / Partner
Elmire BELISLE and Leon COTE 15 February 1889, Bedford, Québec, Canada (Saint-Damien)

She was 20 years old.

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)

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)

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))

1923 Marriage of Child
Joseph Omer Albert COTE married 20 August 1923, Winooski, Vermont, USA to Blanche FRENETTE

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)

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)