Jean Baptiste RENO (RENAUD)

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1 June 1876 , Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Died

5 June 1949 , Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Joseph RENAUD Marie Louisa "Eliza" GARAND

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Born: 1 June 1876 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joseph RENAUD

Mother: Marie Louisa "Eliza" GARAND

Paternal grandparents: Jean Baptiste RENAUD dit LOCAS , Angeline (Angel) THIBAULT (THIBEAU)

Maternal grandparents: Louis GARAND , Marie-Scholastique GOUIN

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Jean Baptiste married Georgiana Marion ROBIDOUX 10 September 1906 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Georgiana Marion ROBIDOUX was born 15 June 1879 in Roxton Falls, Québec, Canada . Georgiana Marion died 16 January 1954 in Sturbridge, Massachusetts, USA . Georgiana Marion was the child of Augustin ROBIDOUX and Caroline LAROCHE.

Jean Baptiste RENO (RENAUD) died 5 June 1949 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .
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Georgiana Marion ROBIDOUX
Marriage date: 10 September 1906
Marriage place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
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Georgiana Marion ROBIDOUX was the child of Augustin ROBIDOUX and Caroline LAROCHE

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Groom's name: John Renaud

Groom's age: 30 years

Groom's estimated birth year: 1876

Groom's birthplace: Southbridge, ,

Bride's name: Georgiana Robidoux

Bride's age: 27 years

Bride's estimated birth year: 1879

Bride's birthplace: , , Canada

Marriage date (original): 10 Sep 1906

Marriage date: 10 Sep 1906

Marriage place: Southbridge, , Massachusetts

Groom's father's name: Joseph Renaud

Groom's mother's name: Eliza Garand

Father of bride's name: Augustine Robidoux

Mother of bride's name: Caroline Laroche

Film number: 2315298

Digital GS number: 4329356

Image number: 731

Number of images: 1

Reference number: p 415 no 83

Marriage registration place: Southbridge, , Massachusetts

Marriage registration year: 1906

Collection: Massachusetts Marriage Records, 1842-1915

Children of Jean Baptiste RENO (RENAUD) and Georgiana Marion ROBIDOUX

Zelia Marie RENO (RENAUD)

Born: 2 April 1909, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 1 November 1972, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Married: George Joseph BLINN 9 September 1940 Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1876
1 June 1876
Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

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)

1880 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts

name : John Reno
event: Census
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 4
marital status : Single
occupation :
race or color (original) :
ethnicity (standardized) : American
relationship to head : Son
birthplace : Massachusetts, United States
birthdate : 1876
spouse's name :
spouse's birthplace :
father's name : Joseph Reno
father's birthplace : Canada
mother's name : Eliza Reno
mother's birthplace : Canada
page : 205
page character : D
entry number : 558
nara film number : T9-0566
gs film number : 1254566
Digital Folder Number: 004241648
Image Number: 00229
Household Gender Age Birthplace
self Joseph Reno M 34 Canada
wife Eliza Reno F 30 Canada
daughter Eliza Reno F 8 Massachusetts, United States
son Joseph Reno M 6 Massachusetts, United States
son John Reno M 4 Massachusetts, United States
daughter Mary Reno F 2 Massachusetts, United States
son Peter

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1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

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

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the 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

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1900 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts

Joseph Reneau age 52, is living on Crystal St. in Southbridge, MA with wife Elisa 49, son Baptiste 23, son Pierre 21, father Baptiste 80, mother Angela 73. Year of immigration is 1858. Baptiste and Angela can't read or write. Angela can't speak English.

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1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

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 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

1906 Marriage / Partner
Jean Baptiste RENO (RENAUD) and Georgiana Marion ROBIDOUX 10 September 1906, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

He was 30 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)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1909 Birth of Child
Zelia Marie RENO (RENAUD) was born 2 April 1909, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Fiskdale)

Jean Baptiste was 32 years old.

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 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification

1920 Sturbridge, Massachusetts

Reno, John B., head, age 43, b. MA, farmer
Georgiana, wife, age 40, b. Canada, year of immigration 1894, naturalized
Zelia, daughter, age 10, b. MA
Mary, daughter, age 10, b. MA
Joseph, father, age 73, widowed, b. Canada, year of immigration 1854, year of naturalization 1874

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1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the 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 - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States

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

1927 - April 7 – Bell Telephone Co. transmits an image of Herbert Hoover (then the Secretary of Commerce), which becomes the first successful long distance demonstration of television

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

1929 - Herbert Hoover becomes President of the United States

1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)

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)

1931 - March 3 – The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the United States National anthem.

1933 - Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes President of the United States

1933 - December 5 – The 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution is passed, repealing Prohibition

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

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

1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law

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

1940 Marriage of Child
Zelia Marie RENO (RENAUD) married 9 September 1940, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA to George Joseph BLINN

1941 - December 8 - (the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor) United States declares war on Japan (WW2)

1944 - D-Day, which occurred on June 6, 1944, was a pivotal World War II operation where Allied forces launched a massive invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France. Known as Operation Overlord, it involved over 156,000 troops from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and other Allied nations. The operation aimed to liberate Western Europe from Nazi German control. The landings marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany, leading to the eventual Allied victory in Europe.

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.

1945 - Harry S. Truman becomes President of the United States

1945 - On September 2, 1945, World War II officially ended with the formal surrender of Japan. The surrender ceremony took place aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, where Japanese officials signed the Instrument of Surrender in the presence of Allied representatives, including General Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Chester Nimitz.

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