Louis Frederick LALIBERTE

Born

24 January 1897 , Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Died

9 October 1971 , West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

Age: 74
Cause of Death: heart attack

Parents & Family of Louis Frederick LALIBERTE

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Born: 24 January 1897 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Parents of Louis Frederick LALIBERTE

Father

Eusebe LALIBERTE

Mother

Julia ANGER

Grandparents of Louis Frederick LALIBERTE

Paternal grandparents

Victor LALIBERTE Zenaide GAUTHIER dite LANDREVILLE

Maternal grandparents

Charles ANGER Julie PRUNIER

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

Louis Frederick married Jeanette Ruth YOUNG 25 May 1921 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Jeanette Ruth YOUNG was born 2 March 1899 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA . Jeanette Ruth died 5 August 1977 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA . Jeanette Ruth was the child of Leon YOUNG and Eugenie CARON.

Louis Frederick LALIBERTE died 9 October 1971 in West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA.
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WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: electrician

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Louis Frederick LALIBERTE

Louis Frederick LALIBERTE married

Jeanette Ruth YOUNG
Marriage date: 25 May 1921
Marriage place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Jeanette Ruth YOUNG was the child of Leon YOUNG and Eugenie CARON

Children of Louis Frederick LALIBERTE and Jeanette Ruth YOUNG

Donald Louis LALIBERTE

Born: 1 November 1923, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 28 December 1994, San Jose, California, USA

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Robert Francis LALIBERTE, SR.

Born: 12/06/1930, Longmeadow, Massachusetts, USA
Died: February 15, 1993, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Minnie Jane Macdonald LALIBERTE

Janet LALIBERTE

Born: abt. 1937, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 25 July 2008,

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Birth — 1897
24 January 1897
Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

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 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts

Name: Louis Liberty
titles:
Residence: Southbridge town (southwest part), Worcester, Massachusetts
Birth Date: Jul 1897
birthPlace: Massachusetts
relationship to head-of-household: Son
spouse Name:
spouse titles:
spouse birth Place:
father Name: Zeb Liberty
father titles:
father birthPlace: Canada Fr
mother Name: Julia Liberty
mother titles:
mother birthPlace: Canada Fr
race or color (expanded): White
head-of-household Name: Zeb Liberty
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
years Married:
estimated marriage year:
mother how many children:
number living children:
Immigration Year:
enumeration District: 1680
Sheet Number and Letter: 4A
Household ID: 67
reference number: 29
gsu Film Number: 1240694
Image Number: 00383
Household Gender Age
parent Zeb Liberty M
parent Julia Liberty F
Zeb Liberty M
Sarah Liberty F
Louis Liberty M
Owen Liberty M
Victor Liberty M

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1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

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.

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 Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts

Name: Louis Laliberte
birthPlace: Massachusetts
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Residence: Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Marital Status: Single
race : White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year:
father's birthPlace: Canada French
mother's birthPlace: Massachusetts
family number: 294
page number: 13
Household Gender Age
parent Eusebe Laliberte M 38y
parent Julie Laliberte F 36y
Eusebe Laliberte M 16y
Cyrille Laliberte M 14y
Louis Laliberte M 13y
Corrine Laliberte F 8y
Francois Laliberte M 7y
Joseph Laliberte M 21y
Parmelia Laliberte F 20y
Anna Laliberte F y 8m

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1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

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)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification

1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

1921 Marriage / Partner
Louis Frederick LALIBERTE and Jeanette Ruth YOUNG 25 May 1921, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

He was 24 years old.

1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the United States

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

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

1923 - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States

1923 Birth of Child
Donald Louis LALIBERTE was born 1 November 1923, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)

Louis Frederick was 26 years old.

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

1927 - April 7 – Bell Telephone Co. transmits an image of Herbert Hoover (then the Secretary of Commerce), which becomes the first successful long distance demonstration of television

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

1929 - Herbert Hoover becomes President of the United States

1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)

1930 Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts

Name: Louis La Liberte
event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts
Gender: Male
Age: 33
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
birthPlace: Massachusetts
estimated Birth Year: 1897
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
father's birthPlace: United States
mother's birthPlace: Massachusetts
enumeration district number: 0168
family number: 419
Sheet Number and Letter: 16B
Line Number: 68
nara publication: T626, roll 907
Film Number: 2340642
Digital Folder Number: 4607004
Image Number: 00244
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Louis La Liberte M 33 Massachusetts
wife Jeanette La Liberte F 31 Massachusetts
son Donald La Liberte M 6 Massachusetts
daughter Elaine La Liberte F 4 Massachusetts

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1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

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 Birth of Child
Robert Francis LALIBERTE, SR. was born 12/06/1930, Longmeadow, Massachusetts, USA

Louis Frederick was 33 years old.

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

1931 - March 3 – The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the United States National anthem.

1933 - Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes President of the United States

1933 - December 5 – The 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution is passed, repealing Prohibition

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

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

1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law

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 Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts

Name: Louis Laliberte
titles & terms:
event: Census
Event Year: 1940
Event Place: Agawam Town, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 43
Marital Status: Married
Race (Original):
race (standardized): White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):
relationship to head of household (standardized): Head
birthPlace: Massachusetts
estimated Birth Year: 1897
residence in 1935: Same House
enumeration district number: 7-1
family number: 205
Sheet Number and Letter: 8A
Line Number: 22
nara publication number: T627
nara roll number: 1593
Digital Folder Number: 005460865
Image Number: 00019
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Louis Laliberte M 43 Massachusetts
wife Jeanette Laliberte F 41 Massachusetts
son Donald Laliberte M 16 Massachusetts
daughter Elaine Laliberte F 14 Massachusetts
son Robert Laliberte M 10 Massachusetts
daughter Janet Laliberte F 3 Massachusetts
roomer John Romola M 65 Italy
roomer Michael

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1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
Exploring the U.S. Census: Your Guide to America’s Data

1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1941 - December 8 - (the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor) United States declares war on Japan (WW2)

1944 - D-Day, which occurred on June 6, 1944, was a pivotal World War II operation where Allied forces launched a massive invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France. Known as Operation Overlord, it involved over 156,000 troops from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and other Allied nations. The operation aimed to liberate Western Europe from Nazi German control. The landings marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany, leading to the eventual Allied victory in Europe.

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.

1945 - Harry S. Truman becomes President of the United States

1945 - On September 2, 1945, World War II officially ended with the formal surrender of Japan. The surrender ceremony took place aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, where Japanese officials signed the Instrument of Surrender in the presence of Allied representatives, including General Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Chester Nimitz.

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

1950 - June 25 - Korean War begins when North Korean forces invade South Korea.

1953 - Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes President of the United States

1953 - On July 27, 1953, the Korean War ended with the signing of an armistice agreement at Panmunjom. This ceasefire halted the conflict between North Korea, supported by China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea, backed by United Nations forces primarily from the United States. The agreement established the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) near the 38th parallel, effectively maintaining the pre-war boundary and creating a buffer zone between the two Koreas.

1961 - John F. Kennedy becomes President of the United States

1961 - Vietnam War officially begins with 900 military advisors landing in Saigon.

1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.

1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.

In 1963, on November 22, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, while riding in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza. The assassination shocked the nation and the world, leading to widespread mourning and a period of intense national introspection. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn in as the 36th President of the United States shortly after Kennedy's death. The assassination sparked numerous conspiracy theories and investigations, with the Warren Commission ultimately concluding that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the assassination. Kennedy's death had a profound impact on American politics and society, marking the end of an era often referred to as 'Camelot.'

1968 - The ATM is invented (Don Wetzel, United States)

1969 - Richard M. Nixon becomes President of the United States

1969 - July 20 - Apollo 11 - Man lands on the moon

Death

U.S. Social Security Death Index
first Name: Louis
middle Name:
last Name: Laliberte
name suffix:
Birth Date: 24 January 1897
social security number: 027-01-6021
place of issuance: Massachusetts
last Residence: Hampden, Massachusetts
zip code of last Residence: 01089
death date : October 1971
estimated age at death: 74

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