Albert MAYNARD

Born

28 October 1854 , Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Canada East

Died

abt. 1927 , Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Pierre MENARD Marguerite BOURQUE

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Born: 28 October 1854 in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Canada East

Father: Pierre MENARD

Mother: Marguerite BOURQUE

Paternal grandparents: Pierre MENARD , Marie CHABOT

Maternal grandparents: Pierre BOURQUE , Françoise BOURGEOIS

Albert was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1866.
The French-Canadian Migration: New England's Late 1800s Odyssey

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Albert married Lucy GIROUX abt. 1874 . Lucy GIROUX was born June 1854 in Québec Province, Canada. Lucy died 8 April 1918 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA . Lucy was the child of Jean-Baptiste GIROUX and Lucy BRISSETTE.

Albert MAYNARD died abt. 1927 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .
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Recorded occupation: carriage painter

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Albert MAYNARD married

Lucy GIROUX
Marriage date: abt. 1874
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Lucy GIROUX was the child of Jean-Baptiste GIROUX and Lucy BRISSETTE

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son of Pierre Menard and Marguerite Bourque, m. 26 September 1848, Ste-Rosalie, Quebec.

He is from Saint Dominique, Quebec.

She is the daughter of Pierre Bourque and ? Beaugrand?

Children of Albert MAYNARD and Lucy GIROUX

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1854
28 October 1854
Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, Canada East

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

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

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

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

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

1870 - Is this him?

Name: Albert Menard
Age in 1870: 16
Birth Year: abt 1854
BirthPlace: Canada
Home in 1870: Fall River Ward 6, Bristol, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Fall River
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Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph Masse 33
Olive Masse 27
Mary E Masse 3
Joseph Masse 2
Margaret Menard 48
Eliza Menard 22
Georgianna Menard 20
Charles Menard 19
George Menard 18
Albert Menard 16
Emily Menard 15
Louise Menard 13
Joseph Menard 8
Jerome Poulin 22

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1870 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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)

1880 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts

Name: Albert Maynard
Residence: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Birthdate: 1854
BirthPlace: Canada
Relationship to Head: Self
Spouse's Name: Lucy Maynard
Spouse's BirthPlace: Canada
Father's Name:
Father's BirthPlace: Canada
Mother's Name:
Mother's BirthPlace: Canada
Race or Color (Expanded): White
Ethnicity (Standardized): American
Gender: Male
Martial Status: Married
Age (Expanded): 26 years
Occupation: Painter
NARA Film Number: T9-0566
PAge: 161
Page Character: C
Entry Number: 13
Film Number: 1254566
Collection: United States Census, 1880

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1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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

1892 Petition for Naturalization

Name: Albert Maynard
Petition Age: 38
Record Type: Petition
Birth Date: 28 Oct 1854
Birth Place: St Victoir Prov Quebec
Arrival Date: 2 Jul 1866
Arrival Place: Southbridge
Petition Date: 2 Nov 1892
Petition Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1798-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

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

1900 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts

Maynard, Albert, head, b. May 1853, age 47, b. Canada, married 26 years, b. Canada, year of immigration 1864, alien, occupation: ? painter
Maynard, Lucy, wife, b. Jun 1854, age 45, b. Canada, married 26 years, mother of 0 children
Tremblay, William, son-in-law, b. Jun 1878, age 21, b. MA, married 2 years, occupation: Tozal? Frame
Tremblay, Josephine, daughter, b. Aug 1878, age 21, b. Canada, married 2 years, mother of 1 child, 1 child living
Tremblay, Exena L., daughter, b. Mar 1900, age 3/ 12, b. MA
Giroux, John B., father-in-law, b. July 1833, age 66, widowed, b. Canada

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1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

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 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts

Name: Albert Menard
BirthPlace: Canada
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Residence: Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1868
Father's BirthPlace: Canada
Mother's BirthPlace: Canada

Name: Lucie Menard
BirthPlace: Canada
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Residence: Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Female
Immigration Year: 1860
Father's BirthPlace: Canada
Mother's BirthPlace: Canada
Family Number: 111
Page Number: 6
Collection: United States Census, 1910

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1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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 Death of Spouse/Partner
Lucy GIROUX died 8 April 1918, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

1920 Harrington Street, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts

Tremblay, William, head, age 41, b. MA, parents b. Canada, dye maker at optical company
Tremblay, Josephine E., wife, age 41, b. Canada, year of immigration 1878, naturalized, parents b. Canada
Tremblay, Exena L., daughter, age 19, b. MA, inspecting at optical company
Tremblay, Elzear G., son, age 18, b. MA, machinist at machine shop
Tremblay, Nelida E., daughter, age 17, b. MA, clerical work at optical company
Tremblay, Lionel W., son, age 16, b. MA
Tremblay, Rodolphe A., son, age 14, b. MA
Tremblay, Roland W., son, age 12, b. MA
Tremblay, Eugene G., son, age 9, b. MA
Tremblay, Edgar A., son, age 8, b. MA
Tremblay, Laureine A., daughter, age 6, b. MA
Tremblay, Raymond A., son, age 5, b. MA
Maynard, Albert, father-in-law, age 66, b. Canada, year of immigration 1869, naturalized in 1890, parents b. Canada, painter in carriage shop

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1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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))

Albert MAYNARD - GraveThis gravestone shows William Tremblay and Josephine Maynard. This stone is located in St. George’s cemetery on Paige Hill in Southbridge. Rolan

GraveThis gravestone shows William Tremblay and Josephine Maynard. This stone is located in St. George’s cemetery on Paige Hill in Southbridge. Roland was their son. Louis P. Metras was the husband of their daughter, Lucy Exena (we called her, Aunt Exena). Albert Maynard was the man who adopted Josephine Caya.

St. George’s Cemetery
Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

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