Elizabeth (Libby) ROWE (TETR(E)AULT)

Born

26 August 1854 , Colchester, Vermont, USA

Died

18 July 1910 , Taunton, Massachusetts, USA

Age: 55
Cause of Death: Myocarditis

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Pierre (Peter) TETR(E)AULT (ROWE)Betsie (Betsey) (Elizabeth) CROSS (LACROIX) (COUVILLON)

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Born: 26 August 1854 in Colchester, Vermont, USA

Father: Pierre (Peter) TETR(E)AULT (ROWE)

Mother: Betsie (Betsey) (Elizabeth) CROSS (LACROIX) (COUVILLON)

Paternal grandparents: Antoine TETREAULT , Judith BAUDRI (BEAUDRY)

Maternal grandparents: Louis LACROIX dit QUEVILLON , Marie Catherine BENOIT

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Elizabeth (Libby) married Peter Joseph BROWE (BREAULT) 1 January 1877 in Burlington, Vermont, USA . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Peter Joseph BROWE (BREAULT) was born 3 May 1852 in Hinesburg, Vermont, USA. Peter Joseph died 6 August 1931 in Middletown, Rhode Island, USA (Green's End). Peter Joseph was the child of Laurent (Loren) Joseph BROWE (BREAULT) (BRAULT) and Margaret (Marguerite) LANOUE (LANOUX).

Elizabeth (Libby) ROWE (TETR(E)AULT) died 18 July 1910 in Taunton, Massachusetts, USA .
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Elizabeth (Libby) ROWE (TETR(E)AULT) married

Peter Joseph BROWE (BREAULT)
Marriage date: 1 January 1877
Marriage place: Burlington, Vermont, USA
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Peter Joseph BROWE (BREAULT) was the child of Laurent (Loren) Joseph BROWE (BREAULT) (BRAULT) and Margaret (Marguerite) LANOUE (LANOUX)

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Married at St. Joseph's Parish in Burlington, Vermont

NOTE: This information can be verified in the "Marriages de St. Joseph de Burlington VT" by Veronique Gassette:

Brault, Pierre (Laurent and Marg. Lamion: of Huntington) - Married 1-1-1877 -

Tetro, Elisabeth (Pierre and Elisabeth Lacroix) -- Source: Rootsweb.com

Groom's Name: Peter Brow

Groom's Birth Date: 1853

Groom's Birthplace: Hinesburgh

Groom's Age: 24

Bride's Name: Elizabeth Rowe Petro

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Marriage Date: 01 Jan 1877

Marriage Place: Huntington, Vermont

Groom's Father's Name: Loreno Brow

Groom's Mother's Name: Margaret

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Groom's Marital Status: Single

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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02862-4

Syst Origin: Vermont-EASy

Source Film Number: 540065

Reference Number: Alpha-B

Collection: Vermont Marriages, 1791-1974

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Groom's Name Peter Brow

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Bride's Name Elizabeth Rowe Petro

Bride's Birth Date 1855

Bride's Birthplace Colchester

Bride's Age 22

Marriage Date 01 Jan 1877

Marriage Place Huntington, Vermont

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Bride's Father's Name Peter Rowe Petro

Bride's Mother's Name Betsey Row

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Indexing Project (Batch) Number M02876-0

System Origin Vermont-EASy

Source Film Number 540131

Reference Number Alpha P

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Children of Peter Joseph BROWE (BREAULT) and Elizabeth (Libby) ROWE (TETR(E)AULT)

Victor Amos BROWE (BREAULT)

Born: 22 December 1878, Huntington, Vermont, USA
Died: 19 January 1941, Grafton, Massachusetts, USA

George Washington BROWE (BREAULT)

Born: 17 January 1881, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 28 February 1951, Hackensack, New Jersey, USA

Married: Eleanor A WATTERS 7 June 1905 Place: Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

Marguerite M BROWE (BREAULT)

Born: 20 May 1884, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 5 July 1932, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Arthur Presby LAWTON 17 December 1905 Place: Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

Isabella J. BROWE (BREAULT)

Born: 9 March 1887, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 22 March 1965, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

Married: George DENTON 8 June 1915 Place: Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

Rena A BROWE (BREAULT)

Born: August 1889, , Massachusetts, USA
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Arthur Leo BROWE (BREAULT)

Born: 7 June 1892, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 31 May 1949, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Joseph Louis BROWE (BREAULT)

Born: 22 February 1896, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 15 January 1970, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Married: Arline Rosamond MCLELLAN 1917

Annie Laurie BROWE (BREAULT)

Born: 26 June 1900, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 20 April 1942, Westport, Connecticut, USA

Married: Wilfred Joseph DUQUETTE October 1919 Place: Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1854
26 August 1854
Colchester, Vermont, USA

Burlington, Vermont
This information can be verified in the Baptisms of St. Joseph, Burlington, Vermont (Vermont French Canadian Genealogical Society):

Tetreau (Tetreault), Elisabeth
Born: 26 Aug 1854
Baptised: 4 Dec 1854
Parents:
Pierre Tetreau and Elisabeth Lacroix
Godparents: Andre Charretier & Marie Cyr
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1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States

1857 - March 6 – Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War.

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

1860 Colchester, Chittenden, Vermont
Peter Roe, 45, day laborer, b. Canada
Betsey, 35, b. Canada
Peter, 16, b. VT
Amos, 14, b. VT
Sarah Blanchard, 14, b. VT
Moses Roe, 9, b. VT
Elizabeth, 6, b. VT
Charlotte, 3, b. VT
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1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.

1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States

1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.

1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States

1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

April 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.

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

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

1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States

1870 Colchester, Chittenden, Vermont
Rowe, Peter, 67, farmer, b. Canada
Betsey, 56, keeping house, b. Canada
Amos, 20, farm laborer, b. VT
Moses, 19, farm laborer, b. VT
Libbie, 15, at home, b. VT
Charlotte, 14, at home, b. VT
Josephine, 8, at home, b. VT
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1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

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

1877 Marriage / Partner
Elizabeth (Libby) ROWE (TETR(E)AULT) and Peter Joseph BROWE (BREAULT) 1 January 1877, Burlington, Vermont, USA

She was 22 years old.

Elizabeth (Libby) ROWE (TETR(E)AULT) - 1877 marriage St. Josephs Church, Burlington, Vermont

1877 marriage
St. Joseph's Church, Burlington, Vermont

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1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

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

1878 Birth of Child
Victor Amos BROWE (BREAULT) was born 22 December 1878, Huntington, Vermont, USA

Elizabeth (Libby) was 24 years old.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1880 Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts
Peter Brow, 28, work in bleachery, b. VT, parents b. Canada
Libby Brow, wife, 26, b. VT, parents b. Canada
Victor A. Brow, son, 1, b. VT, parents b. Canada
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1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 Birth of Child
George Washington BROWE (BREAULT) was born 17 January 1881, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

Elizabeth (Libby) was 26 years old.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

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
Marguerite M BROWE (BREAULT) was born 20 May 1884, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

Elizabeth (Libby) was 29 years old.

Elizabeth (Libby) ROWE (TETR(E)AULT) - Elizabeth Libbie or Libby Rowe (Tetr(e)ault)

Elizabeth "Libbie" or "Libby" Rowe (Tetr(e)ault)

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1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

1887 Birth of Child
Isabella J. BROWE (BREAULT) was born 9 March 1887, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

Elizabeth (Libby) was 32 years old.

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

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

1889 Birth of Child
Rena A BROWE (BREAULT) was born August 1889, , Massachusetts, USA

Elizabeth (Libby) was 34 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

1892 Birth of Child
Arthur Leo BROWE (BREAULT) was born 7 June 1892, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

Elizabeth (Libby) was 37 years old.

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1896 Birth of Child
Joseph Louis BROWE (BREAULT) was born 22 February 1896, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

Elizabeth (Libby) was 41 years old.

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

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Date: 1897-05-19
Paper: St. Albans Daily Messenger

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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 Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts
Peter Browe, b. May 1852, 48, b. VT, parents b. Canada, teamster
Libbie Browe, wife, b. Oct 1854, 45, b. VT, father b. France, mother b. Canada, mother of 7 children, 7 children living
Victor A. Browe, b. Dec 1878, 21, son, b. VT, day watchman
George W. Browe, b. Jan 1880, 20, son, b. MA, U.S. Army
Margaret M. Browe, b. May 1884, 16, daughter, b. MA, cotton spinner
Isabella J. Browe, b. Mar 1887, 13, b. MA, at school
Rena A. Browe, b. Aug 1889, 10, b. MA, at school
Arthur Browe, b. June 1892, 7, b. MA, at school
Joseph L. Browe, b. Feb 1896, 4, b. MA
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1900 Birth of Child
Annie Laurie BROWE (BREAULT) was born 26 June 1900, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

Elizabeth (Libby) was 45 years old.

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.

1905 Marriage of Child
George Washington BROWE (BREAULT) married 7 June 1905, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA to Eleanor A WATTERS

1905 Marriage of Child
Marguerite M BROWE (BREAULT) married 17 December 1905, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA to Arthur Presby LAWTON

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

1910 Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
Peter J. Browe, 58, b. VT, parents b. VT, married 31 years, works on steamboat
Libby, wife, age 54, b. VT, parents b. VT, mother of 8 children, 8 children living
Rena, daughter, age 20, b. MA
Joseph, son, age 14, b. MA
Annie, daughter, age 10, b. MA
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Obituary
Fall River Evening News, Tuesday, July 19, 1910

Death of Mrs. Libbie Browe

Mrs. Libbie Browe, wife of Peter Browe, died in Taunton, Monday. Besides her husband, who is a fireman at Bradford, she is survived by four sons, Victor, George, Arthur and Joseph Browe. Four daughters also survive, Mrs. Margaret Lawton, Miss Bella Browe, Miss Reina Browe and Miss Annie Browe. The funeral was held today, interment taking place in St. Patrick's Cemetery.

Elizabeth (Libby) ROWE (TETR(E)AULT) - Death Certificate Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910. (From original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: AmericanAncesto

Death Certificate
Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910. (From original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004.)

Death — 1910
18 July 1910
Taunton, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 55.

Taunton, Massachusetts
Death - recorded at Fall River, Massachusetts
Place of death - Taunton, Massachusetts, Insane Hospital
Full name - Libbie Browe
Maiden name - Libbie Rowe
Name of Husband - Peter Browe
Married
Died July 18, 1910
Cause of death - myocarditis
Age 55
Born in Vermont
Father - Peter Rowe, born in France
Mother - Betsey Cross, born in Canada
Informant - Peter Browe, Bradford Rd
Place of burial - St. Patrick Cemetery

Name: Libbie Brough Alias Browe
Death Date: 18 Jul 1910
Death Place: Taunton,,Massachusetts
Gender: Female
Race: White
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Birthplace: Vermont
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Peter Browe
Father: Peter Rowe
Mother: Betsy Cross
Film Number: 2314922
Digital Folder Number: 4283217
Image Number: 01874
Reference Number: 500
Collection: Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915

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