Mae THERIAULT

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14 April 1895 , Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Died

18 May 1985 , Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Emery THERIAULT Josephine TREMBLAY

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Born: 14 April 1895 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Emery THERIAULT

Mother: Josephine TREMBLAY

Paternal grandparents: Jeremiah (Jerry) (Jérémie) THÉRIAULT (TERRIOT) , Octavie TREMBLAY

Maternal grandparents: Augustin TREMBLAY , Marie Elmire (Amanda) DENAULT

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Mae married Zenon Raymond MARTEL 4 September 1916 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Zenon Raymond MARTEL was born 22 November 1894 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA . Zenon Raymond died 23 July 1985 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA . Zenon Raymond was the child of Rodrigue-Roderick MARTEL and Marie Dorilda LALIBERTE.

Mae THERIAULT died 18 May 1985 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .
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Zenon Raymond MARTEL
Marriage date: 4 September 1916
Marriage place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
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Zenon Raymond MARTEL was the child of Rodrigue-Roderick MARTEL and Marie Dorilda LALIBERTE

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Name: Zenon Martel

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Event Type: Marriage

Event Date: 04 Sep 1916

Event Place: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Gender: Male

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Father's Name: Roderick

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Mother's Name: Dorilda Laliberte

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Spouse's Name: Marie Theriault

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Spouse's Father's Name: Emery

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Spouse's Mother's Name: Josephine Tremblay

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Certificate Number: 110

Page: 539

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Digital Folder Number: 005309644

Image Number: 00542

"Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1841-1920," index and images, FamilySearch.org : accessed 03 Dec 2013), Zenon Martel and Marie Theriault, 1916.

Children of Zenon Raymond MARTEL and Mae THERIAULT

Prudence MARTEL

Born: abt. 1919, , Massachusetts, USA
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Raymond MARTEL

Born: abt. 1920, , Massachusetts, USA
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1895 Birth

Name: May Theriault
Gender: Female
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Birth Date: 14 Apr 1895
birthPlace: Southbridge, Massachusetts
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father's Name: Emery
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mother's Name: Josephine Tremblay
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indexing project (batch) number: C01932-9
system origin: Massachusetts-ODM
source Film Number: 1651229
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'Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ FC78-9VV : accessed 30 Nov 2012), May Theriault, 14 Apr 1895; citing reference , FHL microfilm 1651229.

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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

Name: May Theriault
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Residence: Southbridge town (south of river but north of South St. & Main St.), Worcester, Massachusetts
Birth Date: Apr 1895
birthPlace: Massachusetts
relationship to head-of-household: Daughter
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father Name: Emery Theriault
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father birthPlace: Canada Fr
mother Name: Josephine Theriault
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mother birthPlace: Canada Fr
race or color (expanded): White
head-of-household Name: Emery Theriault
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
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enumeration District: 1678
Sheet Number and Letter: 12B
Household ID: 204
reference number: 77
gsu Film Number: 1240694
Image Number: 00260
Household Gender Age
parent Emery Theriault M
parent Josephine Theriault F
Yvonne Theriault F
Flora Theriault F
Stella Theriault F
Lilie Theriault F
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1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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 - 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

1916 Marriage / Partner
Mae THERIAULT and Zenon Raymond MARTEL 4 September 1916, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

She was 21 years old.

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 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts

Name: May J Martelle
Residence: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
estimated Birth Year: 1896
Age: 24
birthPlace: Massachusetts
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
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Film Number: 1820748
Digital Folder Number: 4311573
Image Number: 00439
sheet number: 18
Household Gender Age
spouse Zenon Martelle M 24y
May J Martelle F 24y
child Prudence Martelle F 1y
Melvina Gaurmond F 58y
child Elodia Gaurmond F 30y

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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 - Exeter, New Hampshire

Name: May G Martell
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 34
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Birth Year (Estimated): 1896
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Father's BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Mother's BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Sheet Letter: B
Sheet Number: 16
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Zenon R Martell Head Male 35 Massachusetts
May G Martell Wife Female 34 Massachusetts
Prudence C Martell Daughter Female 11 Massachusetts
Raymond B Martell Son Male 10 Massachusetts
Barbara J Martell Daughter Female 2 Massachusetts
Placide A Martell Brother Male 28 Massachusetts

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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 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts

Name: Mae Martel
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Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Southbridge Town, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 44
Marital Status: Married
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
Birth Year (Estimated): 1896
Last Place of Residence: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire
District: 14-254
Family Number:
Sheet Number and Letter: 7A
Line Number: 10
Affiliate Publication Number: T627
Affiliate Film Number: 1654
Digital Folder Number: 005460926
Image Number: 00233
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Zenon Martel M 45 Massachusetts
Wife Mae Martel F 44 Massachusetts
Son Raymond Martel M 20 Massachusetts
Daughter Barbara Martel F 12 Massachusetts

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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

June 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.

1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.

1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam

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.

1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States after the resignation of Richard Nixon.

1977 - Jimmy Carter becomes President of the United States

The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington State occurred on May 18, triggered by a 5.1 magnitude earthquake. It caused the largest landslide in recorded history, followed by a massive lateral blast. The eruption killed 57 people, destroyed 250 homes, and spread ash across the U.S.

1981 - Ronald Reagan becomes President of the United States

1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)

1982 - The camcorder is invented (Sony Corp., Japan)

1983 - The laptop computer is invented (Radio Shack Corp., United States)

1985 Death of her husband

Name: Zenon Martel
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 23 Jul 1985
Event Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts
Certificate Number: 036998
Birth Date: 22 Nov 1894
BirthPlace: Massachusetts
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'Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970-2003,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ VZ5P-W5R : accessed 03 Dec 2013), Zenon Martel, 23 Jul 1985.

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1985 Death

Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970-2003
Name: Mae G Martel
event: Death
Event Date: 18 May 1985
Event Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts
death certificate number: 030085
Birth Date: 14 Apr 1895
birthPlace: Massachusetts
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U.S. Social Security Death Index
first Name: Mae
middle Name:
last Name: Martel
name suffix:
Birth Date: 14 April 1895
social security number: 012-50-2695
place of issuance: Massachusetts
last Residence: Worcester, Massachusetts
zip code of last Residence: 01550
death date : May 1985
estimated age at death: 90

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