George Joseph Pierre FLEURIE

(b. 15 November 1889 , Somersworth, New Hampshire, USA d. October 1965 , Massachusetts, USA )

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George Joseph Pierre FLEURIE was born 15 November 1889 in Somersworth, New Hampshire, USA

George Joseph Pierre FLEURIE was the child of Pierre "Peter" FLEURIE and Marie (Mary) DAVIS

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

George Joseph Pierre married Lillian M PELLETIER 30 April 1917 in Hudson, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lillian M PELLETIER was born abt. 1898 in Massachusetts, USA. Lillian M died abt. 1965 in Massachusetts, USA. Lillian M was the child of Alexis (Alexander) PELLETIER and Jelina (Belina) MORIN.

George Joseph Pierre FLEURIE died October 1965 in Massachusetts, USA.
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George Joseph Pierre FLEURIE married

Lillian M PELLETIER-- Date: 30 April 1917 Place: Hudson, Massachusetts, USA
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Lillian M PELLETIER was the child of Alexis (Alexander) PELLETIER and Jelina (Belina) MORIN

Name: Lilliana Pelletier
[Lillian Pelletier]
Record Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 30 Apr 1917
Marriage Place: Hudson, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Father: Alexander Pelletier
Mother: Belina Morin
Spouse: Georgius Josephus Fleurie

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Children of George Joseph Pierre FLEURIE and Lillian M PELLETIER:

Irene Alma FLEURIE (b.20 March 1922, Marlborough, Massachusetts, USA d. 5 February 1998, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )
m. Willard Frederick FEIGE 1941 in Webster, Massachusetts, USA
m. Albert Robert "Bobby" JONES 1983

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Birth
Name: George Pierre Fleury
Birth Date: 14 Nov 1889
Birthplace: Somersworth, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
Father's Name: Pierre Fleury
Mother's Name: Marie Davis
Registration Place: Somersworth, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
GS Film number: 1000937
Digital Folder Number: 4243748
Image Number: 02733

'New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900,' database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FLLR-4FH : 10 March 2018), George Pierre Fleury, 14 Nov 1889; citing Somersworth, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,000,937.
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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

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

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

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.

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

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 Marriage / Partner
George Joseph Pierre FLEURIE and Lillian M PELLETIER 30 April 1917, Hudson, Massachusetts, USA (Feltonville)

He was 27 years old.

World War I Draft Registration
Name: George J Fleurie
Event Type: Draft Registration
Event Date: 1917-1918
Event Place: Marlborough City no 16, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Nationality: United States
Birth Date: 15 Nov 1889
Birthplace: Somersworth, New Hampshire, United States
Affiliate Publication Number: M1509
Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards
GS Film Number: 1684573
Digital Folder Number: 005216160
Image Number: 01555
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918

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 - Marlborough, Massachusetts
Name: George J Fleurie
Age: 30
Birth Year: abt 1890
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Home in 1920: Marlborough Ward 4, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Street: Chestnut Street
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lillian M Fleurie
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Cutter
Industry: Shoe Factory
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members Age Relationship
George J Fleurie 30 Head
Lillian M Fleurie
22 Wife
George A Fleurie
0 Son
1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

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

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

1922 Birth of Child
Irene Alma FLEURIE was born 20 March 1922, Marlborough, Massachusetts, USA (Marlboro)

George Joseph Pierre was 32 years old.

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

1923 - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States

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 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

1930 - Marlborough, Massachusetts
Name: George J Fleurie
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 40
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1890
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Father's Birthplace: Canada French
Mother's Birthplace: Canada French
Sheet Letter: B
Sheet Number: 10
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
George J Fleurie Head Male 40 New Hampshire
Lilliam M Fleurie Wife Female 31 Massachusetts
George A Fleurie Son Male 11 Massachusetts
Irene A Fleurie Daughter Female 8 Massachusetts
Peter Fleurie Father Male 76 Canada French
1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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)

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 - Webster, Massachusetts
Name: George J Fleurie
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Webster Town, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Sex: Male
Age: 50
Marital Status: Married
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Birth Year (Estimated): 1890
Last Place of Residence: Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
George J Fleurie Head Male 50 New Hampshire
Lillian Fleurie Wife Female 41 Massachusetts
George Fleurie Son Male 21 Massachusetts
Irene Fleurie Daughter Female 18 Massachusetts
Doris Fleurie Daughter Female 9 Massachusetts
Jeannette Fleurie Daughter Female 5 Massachusetts
Donald Fleurie Son Male 3 Massachusetts
1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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.'

Death
Age: 76
Given Name: George
Middle Name:
Surname: Fleurie
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Birth Date: 14 Nov 1889
State: Massachusetts
Last Place of Residence:
Previous Residence Postal Code:
Event Date: Oct 1965
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Grave

Sacred Heart
Webster, Massachusetts, USA

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George is buried at: Sacred Heart

Webster, Massachusetts, USA

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