Casimir Telesphore (Tellis) LAVOIE

(b. 5 March 1854 , Granby, Canada East d. 19 January 1909 , Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )
Age: 55
Cause of Death: appoplexy

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Casimir Telesphore (Tellis) LAVOIE was born 5 March 1854 in Granby, Canada East

Casimir Telesphore (Tellis) LAVOIE was the child of Pierre LAVOIE and Emilie GIRARD

Casimir Telesphore (Tellis) was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1872.

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

Casimir Telesphore (Tellis) married Marie Cédulie Parmelia ANGER 24 December 1877 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Marie Cédulie Parmelia ANGER was born 20 March 1859 in Saint-Hugues, Québec, Canada. Marie Cédulie Parmelia died 14 September 1906 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville). Marie Cédulie Parmelia was the child of Charles ANGER and Adeline (Adée) (Adele) RICHARD.

Casimir Telesphore (Tellis) LAVOIE died 19 January 1909 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .

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Family and Children of Casimir Telesphore (Tellis) LAVOIE

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Casimir Telesphore (Tellis) LAVOIE married

Marie Cédulie Parmelia ANGER-- Date: 24 December 1877 Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
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Marie Cédulie Parmelia ANGER was the child of Charles ANGER and Adeline (Adée) (Adele) RICHARD

Bride was 18, parents listed as Charlie and Adele Ongie

Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910
groom's name: Tellis Lavoy
groom's birth date: 1854
groom's birthplace:
groom's age: 23
bride's name: Mary Ongie
bride's birth date: 1859
bride's birthplace:
bride's age: 18
marriage date: 24 Dec 1877
marriage place: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
groom's father's name: Peter Lavoy
groom's mother's name: Mary
bride's father's name: Charlie Ongie
bride's mother's name: Adele
groom's race:
groom's marital status:
groom's previous wife's name:
bride's race:
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indexing project (batch) number: I01160-9
system origin: Massachusetts-EASy
source film number: 2047599
reference number: 88
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Children of Casimir Telesphore (Tellis) LAVOIE and Marie Cédulie Parmelia ANGER:

Joseph Anastas LAVOIE (b.1 February 1882, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. 9 January 1883, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )

Marie A LAVOIE (b.26 August 1884, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. 29 January 1892, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )

Parmelia LAVOIE (b.12 January 1890, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. abt. 1968, , New Hampshire, USA)
m. Joseph LALIBERTE (LIBERTY) 25 November 1908 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Florida (Floride) LAVOIE (b.January 1891, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. 10 June 1954, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Henry Joseph DAOUST 20 July 1914 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Antonio LAVOIE (b.14 August 1893, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. 12 January 1953, Thomaston, Connecticut, USA )
m. Marie Rachel GUIMOND 1914

Joseph Leo LAVOIE (b.5 January 1895, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. 23 April 1953, Waterbury, Connecticut, USA )
m. Bernadette CHARRON 26 August 1916 in Nashua, New Hampshire, USA (Dunstable)

Mary Flora LAVOIE (b.30 September 1898, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. 6 December 1951, Claremont, New Hampshire, USA)
m. Cyril Joseph LARIVIERE 12 February 1923 in Salem, New Hampshire, USA (Salem Depot)

Joseph T Raoul LAVOIE (b.10 August 1901, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. 9 November 1991, Salem, New Hampshire, USA )
m. Mildred Grace MARSHA

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1854 Birth
5 March 1854
Granby, Canada East

1854 Baptism
Name: Casimir Telesphore Lavoie
[Casimir Telesphore Lanoie]
Event: Baptême (Baptism)
Baptism Year: 1854
Baptism Location: Granby, Québec (Quebec)
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
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1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 Marriage / Partner
Casimir Telesphore (Tellis) LAVOIE and Marie Cédulie Parmelia ANGER 24 December 1877, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

He was 23 years old.

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)

1882 Birth of Child
Joseph Anastas LAVOIE was born 1 February 1882, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Casimir Telesphore (Tellis) was 27 years old.

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

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

1884 Birth of Child
Marie A LAVOIE was born 26 August 1884, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Casimir Telesphore (Tellis) was 30 years old.

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

1890 Birth of Child
Parmelia LAVOIE was born 12 January 1890, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Casimir Telesphore (Tellis) was 35 years old.

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

1891 Birth of Child
Florida (Floride) LAVOIE was born January 1891, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Casimir Telesphore (Tellis) was 36 years old.

1892 Death of Child
Marie A LAVOIE died 29 January 1892, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Casimir Telesphore (Tellis) was 37 years old.

1893 Birth of Child
Antonio LAVOIE was born 14 August 1893, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Casimir Telesphore (Tellis) was 39 years old.

1895 Birth of Child
Joseph Leo LAVOIE was born 5 January 1895, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Casimir Telesphore (Tellis) was 40 years old.

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

1898 Birth of Child
Mary Flora LAVOIE was born 30 September 1898, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Casimir Telesphore (Tellis) was 44 years old.

1900 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
name: Thophare Lavoie
titles:
residence: Southbridge town (south of river but north of South St. & Main St.), Worcester, Massachusetts
birth date: Mar 1855
birthplace: Canada Fr
relationship to head-of-household: Self
spouse name: Obdie Lavoie
spouse titles:
spouse birth place: Canada Fr
father name:
father titles:
father birthplace: Canada Fr
mother name:
mother titles:
mother birthplace: Canada Fr
race or color (expanded): White
head-of-household name:
gender: Male
marital status: Married
years married: 23
estimated marriage year: 1877
mother how many children:
number living children:
immigration year: 1872
enumeration district: 1678
sheet number and letter: 28A
household id: 496
reference number: 42
gsu film number: 1240694
image number: 00291
Household Gender Age
Thophare Lavoie M
spouse Obdie Lavoie F
child Calmea Lavoie F
child Florida Lavoie F
child Antonio Lavoie M
child Leo Lavoie M
child Flora Lavoie F
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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 Birth of Child
Joseph T Raoul LAVOIE was born 10 August 1901, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Casimir Telesphore (Tellis) was 47 years old.

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.

1906 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie Cédulie Parmelia ANGER died 14 September 1906, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

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)

1908 Marriage of Child
Parmelia LAVOIE married 25 November 1908 , Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville) to Joseph LALIBERTE (LIBERTY)

1909 Death
Death Source: MA Vital Records Vol: 88 ; Page: 365
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Obituary
Telesphore L. Lavoie died early this morning at his home on Pine street, from heart disease, aged 55 years.

Mr. Lavoie was in his usual health up to a short time before his death.

Mr. Lavoie was born in Canada, but came to Southbridge when a young man, and for years was employed at the American optical factory, and later went to work at the mill of the Hamilton Woolen Co. He died of heart failure.

Worcester Telegram
Worcester, Massachusetts
January 20, 1909