Joseph Adolphe TRAHAN

Born

30 June 1875 , Thompson, Connecticut, USA

Died

19 October 1950 , Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

Age: 75

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Joseph-Auguste TRAHAN Philomene MARTIN

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Born: 30 June 1875 in Thompson, Connecticut, USA

Father: Joseph-Auguste TRAHAN

Mother: Philomene MARTIN

Paternal grandparents: Dominique TRAHAN , Delvida (Adelaide) TREMBLAY

Maternal grandparents: Pierre MARTIN , Marie-Vitaline DESMARAIS

Joseph Adolphe was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1877.

Immigration to New France: Shaping the Roots of Canada

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

Joseph Adolphe married Emelia LARRIVEE 08 January 1894 in Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Emelia LARRIVEE was born 30 November 1876 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic). Emelia died 30 August 1905 in Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada. Emelia was the child of Joseph LARRIVÉE and Victoria ST-PIERRE.

Joseph Adolphe married (2) Adeline MARTIN 28 October 1906 in Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Adeline MARTIN was born March 1875 in Les Escoumains,Quebec?.

Joseph Adolphe married (3) Clara RENAUD 2 May 1923 in Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada . Clara RENAUD was born March 1890 in Grafton, Massachusetts, USA (Saundersville) (Fisherville). Clara died abt. 1970 in Ontario, Canada. Clara was the child of Edouard RENAUD dit LOCAS and Parmelia (Adelina) MARTIN.

Joseph Adolphe TRAHAN died 19 October 1950 in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada .

Mayor of Blind River, Ontario, Canada from 1920-1921 according to his obituary.

Burial information:
TRAHAN, Adolphe (h o Emilio Larriviee) St Philomene (Old) Nipissing Bonfield NP-6559
TRAHAN, Emilio (Larriviee) (w o Adolphe) St Philomene (Old) Nipissing Bonfield NP-6559

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Name Publication Cemetery Section Stone #
TRAHAN, Adolphe Sudbury R.C. (Lasalle) 2 197
TRAHAN, Lorenzo Sudbury R.C. (Lasalle) 2 149
TRAHAN, Roger Sudbury R.C. (Lasalle) 2 117

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Joseph Adolphe TRAHAN married

Emelia LARRIVEE
Marriage date: 08 January 1894
Marriage place: Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
Emelia LARRIVEE was the child of Joseph LARRIVÉE and Victoria ST-PIERRE

Marriage notes:

Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927

name: Adolphe Trahan

event: MARRIAGE

event date: 08 Jan 1894

event place: Nasbousing, Nipissing, Ontario

age: 18

estimated birth year: 1876

father: Auguste Trahan

mother: Philomine Martin

spouse: Emelia Larivie

spouse's age: 17

spouse's estimated birth year: 1877

spouse's father: Joseph Larivie

spouse's mother: Victoria St Pierre

registration number: 001027

film number: 1870704

digital folder number: 4529229

image number: 00192

Children of Joseph Adolphe TRAHAN and Emelia LARRIVEE

Joseph TRAHAN

Born: 21 October 1894, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
Died: ,

Marie Ida TRAHAN

Born: 19 October 1895, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
Died: 2 January 1919, Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada

Joseph Adolphe TRAHAN

Born: 18 September 1896, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
Died: 25 December 1896, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada

Annette Orilla TRAHAN

Born: 8 January 1898, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
Died: 17 October 1927, Algoma, Ontario, Canada

Joseph H TRAHAN

Born: 25 January 1900, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
Died: ,

Joseph Lorenzo TRAHAN

Born: 27 September 1902, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
Died: abt. 1980,

Joseph Adolphe TRAHAN married

Adeline MARTIN
Marriage date: 28 October 1906
Marriage place: Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
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Marriage notes:

Name: Joseph Adolph Trahan

Event Type: Marriage

Event Date: 28 Oct 1906

Event Place: Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada

Age: 28

Birth Year (Estimated): 1878

Father's Name: August Trahan

Mother's Name: Philomen Martin

Spouse's Name: Adeline Martin

Spouse's Age: 31

Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1875

Spouse's Father's Name: David Martin

Spouse's Mother's Name: Adeline Brisson

Registration Number: 014785

GS Film number: 1871706

Digital Folder Number: 4529302

Image Number: 01160

"Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 25 Apr 2013), Philomen Martin in entry for Joseph Adolph Trahan and Adeline Martin, 1906

14785-1907 Joseph Adolph TRAHAN, 28, Widower, Clerk, Ontario, Bonfield, son of August TRAHAN & Philomine MARTIN, married Adeline MARTIN, 31, Milliner, Quebec, Bonfield, daughter of David MARTIN, & Adeline BRISSON, Wtn. Eli TRAHAN, Elizabeth MARTIN, on Oct. 28, 1906 at Bonfield

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Children of Joseph Adolphe TRAHAN and Adeline MARTIN

Roger TRAHAN

Born: 22 October 1907, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
Died: 25 January 1965, Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada

Roland TRAHAN

Born: 18 February 1908, Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada
Died: 7 November 1910, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

David Auguste TRAHAN

Born: 18 February 1909, Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada
Died: ,

John Leon Paul Alexandre TRAHAN

Born: 10 June 1910, Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada
Died: 22 August 1981,

Married: Marie Victoria RIVET 24 May 1940 Place: Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, Canada

Ferdinand TRAHAN

Born: 12 September 1911, Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada
Died: 05 April 1913, Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada

Gumain TRAHAN

Born: 7 January 1913, Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada
Died: 7 January 1913, Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada

Mary Claire TRAHAN

Born: abt. 1914, Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada
Died: 20 June 1914, Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada

Joseph Adolphe TRAHAN married

Clara RENAUD
Marriage date: 2 May 1923
Marriage place: Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
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Clara RENAUD was the child of Edouard RENAUD dit LOCAS and Parmelia (Adelina) MARTIN

Marriage notes:

Adolphe and Clara were first cousins. Their Martin mothers were sisters.

Name: Joseph Adolphe Trahan

Spouse: Clara Renaud

Event: Marriage

Religion: Catholique

Church Name: Sainte Famille

Marriage Location: Blind River, Ontario

Marriage Year: 2 May 1923

Ancestry.com. Ontario, Canada, Catholic Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1747-1967 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.

Original data: Gabriel Drouin, comp. Drouin Collection. Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Institut Généalogique Drouin.

Name: Joseph Adolphe Trahan

Birth Place: North Grosvenois Dale Conn

Age: 47

Estimated birth year: abt 1876

Father Name: Auguste Trahan

Mother Name: Philomene Martin

Spouse Name: Clara Renand

Spouse's Age: 33

Spouse Birth Year: abt 1890

Spouse Birth Place: Fisherville Mass

Spouse Father Name: Edouard Renand

Spouse Mother Name: Parmelie Martin

Marriage Date: 2 May 1923

Marriage Location: Algoma District

Marriage County or District: Algoma

Registration district: Algoma

Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada). Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.

Children of Joseph Adolphe TRAHAN and Clara RENAUD

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Birth — 1875
30 June 1875
Thompson, Connecticut, USA

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

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

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

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

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

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

1891 Canadian Census Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
Name: Adolph Trahan
Gender: Male
Age in years: 16
Estimated birth year: 1875
Birthplace: United States
Marital status: Single
Religion: Roman Catholic
Province: Ontario
District: Nipissing
District number: 95 1/ 2
Subdistrict: Bonfield
Library and Archives Canada film number: 30953_148157
Collection: Canada Census 1891

1891 census district 095&1/ 2e family 376 @ca.on.nipissing_district.bonfield_chisholm_boulter_ferris page 090 film T6355 lds1465780
7 TRAHAN {MARTIN} Philomene f 39 widow USA Que Que RC farmer
linked as maiden name MARTIN Philomene
8 TRAHAN Adolphe m 16 - - USA Que USA RC
son of TRAHAN Auguste and wife MARTIN Philomene
TRAHAN Adolphe married 1894 @ca.on.nipissing_district.bonfield.sainte_bernadette_rc to LARIVEE Emmelie dtr of LARIVEE Joseph and wife SAINT_PIERRE Victoria
Melia 14 with parents Bonfield Chisholm Boulter Ferris 1891 census district 095&1/ 2e family 110
9 TRAHAN Henery m 14 - - Que Que USA RC
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1894 Marriage / Partner
Joseph Adolphe TRAHAN and Emelia LARRIVEE 08 January 1894, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada

He was 18 years old.

TRAHAN m@ca.on.nipissing.bonfield.sainte_bernadette_rc 1894
TRAHAN Adolphe son of TRAHAN Auguste & MARTIN Philomene
to LARIVEE Emmelie dtr of LARIVEE Joseph & SAINT_PIERRE Victoria
source: lds1304818 Sainte Bernadette register
Adolphe 16 with mother & siblings Bonfield Chisholm Boulter Ferris 1891 census @ca.on.095&1/ 2e family 376
'Melia' 14 with parents Bonfield Chisholm Boulter Ferris 1891 census @ca.on.095&1/ 2e family 110

Source: www.ogs.on.ca/ ogspi/ 189/ m189t003.htm#trahan

Joseph Adolphe TRAHAN - 8 Jan 1894 Ste Bernadette Soubirous, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada Ontario, Roman Catholic Church Records, 1760-1923, images, FamilySearc

8 Jan 1894
Ste Bernadette Soubirous, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada

"Ontario, Roman Catholic Church Records, 1760-1923," images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.3.1/ TH-1942-24481-30305-3?cc=1927566&wc=13975759 : accessed 23 Oct 2013), Nipissing Bonfield Ste Bernadette Soubirous Baptisms, marriages, burials 1884-1910 image 142 of 184.

1894 Birth of Child
Joseph TRAHAN was born 21 October 1894, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada

Joseph Adolphe was 19 years old.

1895 Birth of Child
Marie Ida TRAHAN was born 19 October 1895, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada

Joseph Adolphe was 20 years old.

1896 Birth of Child
Joseph Adolphe TRAHAN was born 18 September 1896, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada

Joseph Adolphe was 21 years old.

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

1898 Birth of Child
Annette Orilla TRAHAN was born 8 January 1898, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada

Joseph Adolphe was 22 years old.

1900 Birth of Child
Joseph H TRAHAN was born 25 January 1900, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada

Joseph Adolphe was 24 years old.

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

1901 Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
Larivie Joseph M Head M Feb 25 1833 - age 68

Larivie Victoire F Wife M Mar 20 1843 - age 58

Larivie Cyriel M Son S May 8 1871 - age 29

Larivie Napoleon M Son S Apr 9 1881 - age 19

Larivie Orillia F Daughter S Oct 22 1879 - age 21

Larivie Alphonse M Son S Aug 8 1884 - age 16

Larivie Philip M Son S Aug 8 1884 - age 16

Larivie Emile M Son S Jun 25 1891 - age 9

Trayan Adolf M Head M Jun 30 1875 - age 25

Trahan Emilie F Wife M Nov 30 1877 - age 23

Trahan Eada F Daughter S Oct 19 1895 - age 5

Trahan Orilla F Daughter S Jan 7 1898 - age 3
1901 Canadian Census
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1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1902 Birth of Child
Joseph Lorenzo TRAHAN was born 27 September 1902, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada

Joseph Adolphe was 27 years old.

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1905 Death of Spouse/Partner
Emelia LARRIVEE died 30 August 1905, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada

1906 Marriage / Partner
Joseph Adolphe TRAHAN and Adeline MARTIN 28 October 1906, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada

He was 31 years old.

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)

1907 Birth of Child
Roger TRAHAN was born 22 October 1907, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada

Joseph Adolphe was 32 years old.

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1908 Birth of Child
Roland TRAHAN was born 18 February 1908, Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada

Joseph Adolphe was 32 years old.

1909 Birth of Child
David Auguste TRAHAN was born 18 February 1909, Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada

Joseph Adolphe was 33 years old.

1910 Birth of Child
John Leon Paul Alexandre TRAHAN was born 10 June 1910, Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada

Joseph Adolphe was 34 years old.

1910 Death of Child
Roland TRAHAN died 7 November 1910, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (York)

Joseph Adolphe was 35 years old.

1911 Blind River, Algoma East, Ontario, Canada
Trahan Adolph M Head M Jun 1874 36

Trahan Adeline F Wife M Mar 1875 36

Trahan Ida F Child S Oct 1893 17

Trahan Annet F Child S Jan 1898 12

Trahan Lorenzo M Son S Sep 1902 9

Trahan Roger M Son S Oct 1907 3

Trahan Leon M Son S Jun 1910 11/ 12
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1911 Birth of Child
Ferdinand TRAHAN was born 12 September 1911, Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada

Joseph Adolphe was 36 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Gumain TRAHAN was born 7 January 1913, Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada

Joseph Adolphe was 37 years old.

1913 Death of Child
Ferdinand TRAHAN died 05 April 1913, Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada

Joseph Adolphe was 37 years old.

1915 Death of Son
Name: Trahan
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 03 Nov 1915
Event Place: Blind River, Algoma, Ontario
Gender: Male
Age:
Birth Date:
Birthplace: Blind River
Birth Year (Estimated):
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Father's Name: Jos. Adolph Trahan
Mother's Name: Martin
Spouse's Name:
Reference ID: yr 1915 cn 7263
GS Film number: 1861983
Digital Folder Number: 4170538
Image Number: 435

'Ontario Deaths,1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ JDJF-85N : accessed 26 Apr 2013), Jos. Adolph Trahan in entry for Trahan, 1915.
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1918 Death of Son
Name: Trahan
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 06 Feb 1918
Event Place: Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada
Gender: Male
Age:
Birth Date:
Birthplace: Blind River
Birth Year (Estimated):
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Father's Name: Jas. A. Trahan
Mother's Name: Adeline Martin
Spouse's Name:
Reference ID: 009134
GS Film number: 1862693
Digital Folder Number: 4170886
Image Number: 1283

'Ontario Deaths,1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ JK7R-BH7 : accessed 26 Apr 2013), Trahan, 1918.
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1919 Death of Child
Marie Ida TRAHAN died 2 January 1919, Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada

Joseph Adolphe was 43 years old.

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 Marriage / Partner
Joseph Adolphe TRAHAN and Clara RENAUD 2 May 1923, Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada

He was 47 years old.

Joseph Adolphe TRAHAN - 1923 Marriage Name: Joseph Adolphe Trahan Spouse: Clara Renaud Event: Marriage Religion: Catholique Church Name: Sainte Famille Marriage Locatio

1923 Marriage
Name: Joseph Adolphe Trahan
Spouse: Clara Renaud
Event: Marriage
Religion: Catholique
Church Name: Sainte Famille
Marriage Location: Blind River, Ontario
Marriage Year: 1911-1967

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
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1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1927 Death of Child
Annette Orilla TRAHAN died 17 October 1927, Algoma, Ontario, Canada

Joseph Adolphe was 52 years old.

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.

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)

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

1940 Marriage of Child
John Leon Paul Alexandre TRAHAN married 24 May 1940, Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, Canada to Marie Victoria RIVET

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)