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flag male ancestor  Joseph-Raoul  CAYA

Born
12 April 1880 Montréal, Québec, Canada
Died
18 March 1961 Montréal, Québec, Canada

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Born: 12 April 1880 in Montréal, Québec, Canada

Paternal grandparents: Joseph CAYA , Elisabeth HOUDE (HOULE) LECLAIR


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Joseph-Raoul  married  Marie-Georgiana-Emilia LAFRANCE abt. 1905 .  The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Marie-Georgiana-Emilia LAFRANCE  was born 29 October 1881 in Montréal, Québec, Canada .  Marie-Georgiana-Emilia died 8 August 1931 in Montréal, Québec, Canada .  Marie-Georgiana-Emilia was the child of Joseph PINEL dit LAFRANCE and Julie LANGEVIN.

Joseph-Raoul CAYA died 18 March 1961 in Montréal, Québec, Canada .



No de concession : P 02903

Date d'inhumation - Interment date : 1961-03-18

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Spouse & Children of Joseph-Raoul CAYA

Joseph-Raoul CAYA married flag female ancestor Marie-Georgiana-Emilia LAFRANCE
Marriage date: abt. 1905
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Marie-Georgiana-Emilia LAFRANCE was the child of Joseph PINEL dit LAFRANCE and Julie LANGEVIN

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BirthBirth — 1880
12 April 1880
Montréal, Québec, Canada
1881 Canadian Census
Name: Raoul Caía
Title:
Gender: Male
Age: 1y
Calulated
Birth Year: 1880
Birth
Place: Quebec
Marital Status:
Occupation:
Ethnic Origin: French
Religion: Catholique
Head of Household: Isaí Caía
Born During Last Year:
Census
Place: St-Jean-Baptiste (Village), Hochelaga, Quebec, Canada
District Number: 91
Sub
District: A
Division: 3
Page Number: 59
House Number: 1165692
Family Number: 322
Digital Folder Number: 4465263
Image Number: 00176
Film Number: 1375857
Library and Archives Canada
Film Number: C-13221
Collection: Canada Census, 1881
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1901 Canadian Census
District:QU MAISONNEUVE (#167)

Subdistrict:Montréal (City/ Cité) Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Ward/ Quartier) F-37 Page 7
Caya Isaïe M Head M born Aug 7 1844 age 56

Caya Jeulie F Wife M born May 15 1846 age 54

Caya Ovila M Son S born Jun 26 1875 age 26

Caya Rahoule M Son S born Apr 12 1880 age 20

Caya Albert M Son S born Jul 1 1882 age 18
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
1905 Birth of Child
Romeo CAYA was born 14 December 1905, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Joseph-Raoul was 25 years old.
Invention 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.
1908 Birth of Child
Lucien CAYA was born February 1908, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Joseph-Raoul was 27 years old.
Kings and Queens1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England
1911 - Maisonneuve
Name: Raoul Caya
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Race or Tribe: French
Age: 31
Birth Date: Apr 1880
Birth
Place: Quebec
Census Year: 1911
Relation to Head of House: Chef (Head)
Province: Quebec
District: Maisonneuve
District Number: 172
Sub-
District: 38 - Montreal
Sub-District Number: 38
Place of Habitation: 255 Breboeuf
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Raoul Caya 31
Georgiana Caya 30
Rossie Caya 5
Lucion Caya 3
Desire Caya 3/ 12
1911 Birth of Child
Joseph Jean Désire Valerian (Désire) CAYA was born 21 March 1911, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Joseph-Raoul was 30 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1913 Death of Child
Romeo CAYA died 27 October 1913, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Joseph-Raoul was 33 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1921 - Montreal
Name: Raoul Caya
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Age: 40
Birth Year: abt 1881
Birth
Place: Quebec
Relation to Head of House: Chef (Head)
Spouse's
Name: Georgianna Caye
Father Birth
Place: Quebec
Mother Birth
Place: Quebec
Racial or Tribal Origin: Francaise (French)
Province or Territory: Quebec
District: Montreal (St Denis)
District Number: 198
Sub-
District: St Denis Ward, Montreal (City)
Sub-District Number: 47
City, Town or Vill
Age: Cité de Montréal
Street or Township: 2080 De Lavandier
Municipality: M St Denis
Occupation: Charretier
Income: 500
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Household Members:
Name Age
Raoul Caye 40
Georgianna Caye 39
Lucien Caye 13
Désire Caye 10
Anevette Caye 2
Prime Minister of Canada1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1931 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Georgiana-Emilia LAFRANCE died 8 August 1931, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Prime Minister of Canada1935 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1936 - January 20 - Edward VIII becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1936 - December 11 - George VI becomes King of England
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1948 - November 15 - Louis St. Laurent becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1952 - February 6 - Elizabeth II becomes Queen of England
Prime Minister of Canada1957 - June 21 - John Diefenbaker becomes Prime Minister of Canada
DeathDeath — 1961
18 March 1961
Montréal, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 80.
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4601 Côte-des-Neiges Road
Montréal, Québec, Canada
Historical names: Sault-au-Récollet · Côte-St-Michel · Côte-St-Paul
Website: cimetierenotredamedesneiges.ca
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