William-Thomas FOUBERT

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14 November 1855 , Buckingham, Canada East

Died

October 10, 1878 , Buckingham, Québec, Canada

Age: 23

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Gabriel FOUBERT Bridget CLAFFEY

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Born: 14 November 1855 in Buckingham, Canada East

Father: Gabriel FOUBERT

Mother: Bridget CLAFFEY

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William-Thomas married Mathilde DROUIN 8 May 1876 in Buckingham, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mathilde DROUIN was born November 23, 1852 in Saint-Hermas, Mirabel, Québec, Canada. Mathilde died 9 May 1927 in Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, Canada. Mathilde was the child of Louis DROUIN and Mathilde (Domithilde) DEGUIRE.

William-Thomas FOUBERT died October 10, 1878 in Buckingham, Québec, Canada .
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William-Thomas FOUBERT married

Mathilde DROUIN
Marriage date: 8 May 1876
Marriage place: Buckingham, Québec, Canada

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Mathilde DROUIN was the child of Louis DROUIN and Mathilde (Domithilde) DEGUIRE

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Children of William-Thomas FOUBERT and Mathilde DROUIN

Alexander Delore FOBERT

Born: April 2, 1877, Buckingham, Québec, Canada
Died: April 8, 1965, Woodburn, Marion, Oregon, USA

Married: Elizabeth Mae TRASK 27 April 1910

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Birth — 1855
14 November 1855
Buckingham, Canada East

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

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

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

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

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1876 Marriage / Partner
William-Thomas FOUBERT and Mathilde DROUIN 8 May 1876, Buckingham, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-de-Nazianze)

He was 20 years old.

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

1877 Birth of Child
Alexander Delore FOBERT was born April 2, 1877, Buckingham, Québec, Canada (Saint-Grégoire-de-Nazianze)

William-Thomas was 21 years old.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.