Edmire TREMBLAY

(b. 24 May 1887 , Michigan, USA d. 19 November 1972 , Brunswick, Maine, USA )

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Edmire TREMBLAY was born 24 May 1887 in Michigan, USA

Edmire TREMBLAY was the child of Augustin TREMBLAY and Delia Adeline COUTURIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Augustin TREMBLAY and Marie BOYER (maternal) Desire COUTURIER and Adile (Adelaide) MARTEL

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Edmire married William Thomas BENNETT 22 February 1909 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
William Thomas BENNETT was born 1 December 1889 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA. William Thomas was the child of George Thomas BENNETT and Elizabeth WYATT.

Edmire TREMBLAY died 19 November 1972 in Brunswick, Maine, USA.
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Edmire TREMBLAY married

William Thomas BENNETT-- Date: 22 February 1909 Place: New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
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William Thomas BENNETT was the child of George Thomas BENNETT and Elizabeth WYATT

name: William T Bennett
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event: Marriage
event date: 22 Feb 1909
event place: New Bedford, , Massachusetts
gender: Male
age: 19
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birth date: 1890
birthplace: New Bedford, ,
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marriage registration place: New Bedford, , Massachusetts
estimated birth year: 1890
father: George T Bennett
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mother: Elizabeth White
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spouse: Edmire Trembly
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spouse's father: Augustus Trembly
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spouse's mother: Adeline Taylor
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record number: 12489
film number: 2315509
digital folder number: 4329361
image number: 00657
number of images: 1

Children of William Thomas BENNETT and Edmire TREMBLAY:

Elsie M BENNETT (b.abt. 1910, , Massachusetts, USA d. , )

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1887 Birth
24 May 1887
Michigan, USA

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 New Bedford, Massachusetts
Living on Hicks St. in New Bedford, Bristol, MA are the following:
Adeline Tremblay, age 43, b. Oct 1856, New Hampshire, parents b. Canada
daughter, Adeline, age 22, b. Jan 1878, NY
son, Alsime, 20, b. Sept 1879, NY
son, Alside, 18, b. June 1881, NY
daughter, Denise, 17, b. Feb 1883, Michigan
daughter, Elrise, 15, b. May 1885, Michigan
daughter, Edmire, 13, b. May 1887, Michigan
son, Leo, 11, b. May 1889, MA
daughter, Aurize, 8, b. June 1891, MA
daughter, Emma, 6, b. July 1893, MA
daughter, Merille, 5, b. Dec 1894, MA
mother, Adele Courtier, 81, b. June 1818, Canada

Also living in New Bedford are:
Silio Tremblay, living on Cedar Grove St, boarder with Louis Dube and family, age 24, b. May 1876, Vermont.
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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 - 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 Marriage / Partner
Edmire TREMBLAY and William Thomas BENNETT 22 February 1909, New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

She was 21 years old.

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the 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 - 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 - Brunswick, Maine
Name: Edna Bennett
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 32
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1888
Birthplace: Michigan
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
Sheet Letter: A
Sheet Number: 15
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
William F Bennett Head Male 30 Massachusetts
Edna Bennett Wife Female 32 Michigan
Elsie Bennett Daughter Female 9 Massachusetts
George T Bennett Father Male 60 England
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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)

1930 - Brunswick, Maine
Name: Edna J Bennett
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 40
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1890
Birthplace: Michigan
Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
Sheet Letter: A
Sheet Number: 4
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
William Bennett Head Male 40 Massachusetts
Edna J Bennett Wife Female 40 Michigan
Elsie M Bennett Daughter Female 19 Massachusetts
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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)

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 - Brunswick, Maine
Name: Edna J Bennett
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Brunswick, Brunswick Town, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Sex: Female
Age: 52
Marital Status: Married
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Birthplace: Michigan
Birth Year (Estimated): 1888
Last Place of Residence: Same House
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
William T Bennett Head Male 50 Massachusetts
Edna J Bennett Wife Female 52 Michigan
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1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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)

1950 - June 25 - Korean War begins when North Korean forces invade South Korea.

1953 - Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes President of the United States

1953 - On July 27, 1953, the Korean War ended with the signing of an armistice agreement at Panmunjom. This ceasefire halted the conflict between North Korea, supported by China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea, backed by United Nations forces primarily from the United States. The agreement established the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) near the 38th parallel, effectively maintaining the pre-war boundary and creating a buffer zone between the two Koreas.

1961 - John F. Kennedy becomes President of the United States

1961 - Vietnam War officially begins with 900 military advisors landing in Saigon.

1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.

1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.

In 1963, on November 22, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, while riding in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza. The assassination shocked the nation and the world, leading to widespread mourning and a period of intense national introspection. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn in as the 36th President of the United States shortly after Kennedy's death. The assassination sparked numerous conspiracy theories and investigations, with the Warren Commission ultimately concluding that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the assassination. Kennedy's death had a profound impact on American politics and society, marking the end of an era often referred to as 'Camelot.'

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

1969 - Richard M. Nixon becomes President of the United States

1969 - July 20 - Apollo 11 - Man lands on the moon

Death
Given Name: Edmire
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Surname: Bennett
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Birth Date: 24 May 1887
Social Security Number: 004-64-2163
State: Maine
Last Place of Residence: Cumberland, Maine
Previous Residence Postal Code: 04011
Event Date: November 1972
Age: 85
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Death
Name: Edmire Bennett
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 19 Nov 1972
Age: 85
Event Place: Brunswick
Affiliate City Code: 05030
Certificate Number: 7209352

'Maine Death Index, 1960-1996,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:KCVN-SPJ : 27 November 2014), Edmire Bennett, 19 Nov 1972; citing Death, Brunswick, city code 05030, certificate 7209352, Maine State Archives, Augusta.
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