Benjamin Alphonse ST PIERRE

Born

28 August 1896 , Palmertson, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

Died

19 November 1966 , Renfrew, Ontario, Canada

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Angus ST PIERRE Mary Ann LONG LAFRAMBOISE

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Born: 28 August 1896 in Palmertson, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

Father: Angus ST PIERRE

Mother: Mary Ann LONG LAFRAMBOISE

Paternal grandparents: Pierre ST PIERRE , Marie-Hermine LACOMBE

Benjamin Alphonse was a soldier in World War I.
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Benjamin Alphonse married Mary Edith BAKER 11 July 1918 in West Derby Registry Office, Liverpool, Lancashire, England . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary Edith BAKER was born 5 April 1900 in West Derby, Lancashire, Lancaster, England. Mary Edith died 12 January 1951 in Welland, Ontario, Canada.

Benjamin Alphonse ST PIERRE died 19 November 1966 in Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.

son of Angus St Pierre and Mary Ann Moon Strawberry

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Benjamin Alphonse ST PIERRE married

Mary Edith BAKER
Marriage date: 11 July 1918
Marriage place: West Derby Registry Office, Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Children of Benjamin Alphonse ST PIERRE and Mary Edith BAKER

Edith Mary ST PIERRE

Born: 24 July 1921, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada
Died: 2 August 1997, Welland, Ontario, Canada

Married: Alfred TETROE

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Birth — 1896
28 August 1896
Palmertson, Lanark, Ontario, Canada

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

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

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

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.

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)

1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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)

1918 Marriage / Partner
Benjamin Alphonse ST PIERRE and Mary Edith BAKER 11 July 1918, West Derby Registry Office, Liverpool, Lancashire, England

He was 21 years old.

1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1921 Birth of Child
Edith Mary ST PIERRE was born 24 July 1921, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada

Benjamin Alphonse was 24 years old.

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

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

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.

1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

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

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

1935 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1936 - January 20 - Edward VIII becomes King of England

1936 - December 11 - George VI becomes King of England

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

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.

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

1948 - November 15 - Louis St. Laurent becomes Prime Minister of Canada