Joseph Leo Armand BOYER

(b. 13 April 1903 , Nashua, New Hampshire, USA d. abt. 1960 , New Hampshire, USA )

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Joseph Leo Armand BOYER was born 13 April 1903 in Nashua, New Hampshire, USA

Joseph Leo Armand BOYER was the child of Alfred BOYER and Amelia BOILARD

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

Joseph Leo Armand married Marie Roseanna CHAUVIN 4 July 1932 in Nashua, New Hampshire, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie Roseanna CHAUVIN was born 3 October 1906 in Massachusetts, USA. Marie Roseanna died August 1987 in New Hampshire, USA. Marie Roseanna was the child of Hyacinthe Olivier Joseph CHAUVIN and Emma MICHAUD.

Joseph Leo Armand BOYER died abt. 1960 in New Hampshire, USA.
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Joseph Leo Armand BOYER married

Marie Roseanna CHAUVIN-- Date: 4 July 1932 Place: Nashua, New Hampshire, USA

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Marie Roseanna CHAUVIN was the child of Hyacinthe Olivier Joseph CHAUVIN and Emma MICHAUD

Name: Armand Boyer
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Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 04 Jul 1932
Event Place: Nashua, , New Hampshire
Age: 29
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Birth Year (Estimated): 1903
Father's Name: Alfred
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Mother's Name: Emelia Boilard
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Spouse's Name: Mary R. Chauvin
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Spouse's Age: 25
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Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1907
Spouse's Father's Name: Hyacinthe
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Spouse's Mother's Name: Emma Michaud
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GS Film number: 2057686
Digital Folder Number: 4245712
Image Number: 1474

"New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947," database with images, FamilySearch.org : 27 September 2017), Armand Boyer and Mary R. Chauvin, 04 Jul 1932; citing Nashua, , New Hampshire, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 2,057,686.

Children of Joseph Leo Armand BOYER and Marie Roseanna CHAUVIN:

Raymond L BOYER (b.15 May 1935, Nashua, New Hampshire, USA d. 12 February 2012, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA )

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Birth
Name: Joseph Leo Armand Boyer
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 13 Apr 1903
Event Place: Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
Gender: Male
Father's Name: Alfred Boyer
Mother's Name: Emelia Boilard
Reference ID: 988
GS Film Number: 005576104
Digital Folder Number: 005576104
Image Number: 01185

'New Hampshire Birth Certificates, 1901-1915,' database with images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:Q2SD-ZF8J : 15 March 2018), Joseph Leo Armand Boyer, 13 Apr 1903, Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States; citing ref. ID #988, New Hampshire Division of Vital Records, Concord; FHL microfilm 5,576,104.
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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 - 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 - 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

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 - Nashua, New Hampshire
Name: Armand Boyer
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 26
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son
Birth Year (Estimated): 1904
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New Hampshire
Sheet Letter: A
Sheet Number: 1
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Fred Boyer Head Male 53 New York
Amelia Boyer Wife Female 53 New Hampshire
Armand Boyer Son Male 26 New Hampshire
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.

1932 Marriage / Partner
Joseph Leo Armand BOYER and Marie Roseanna CHAUVIN 4 July 1932, Nashua, New Hampshire, USA (Dunstable)

He was 29 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Raymond L BOYER was born 15 May 1935, Nashua, New Hampshire, USA (Dunstable)

Joseph Leo Armand was 32 years old.

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 - Nashua, New Hampshire
Name: Armand Boyer
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Ward 3, Nashua, Nashua City, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States
Sex: Male
Age: 36
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): 1904
Last Place of Residence: Same House
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Armand Boyer Head Male 36 New Hampshire
Roseanna Boyer Wife Female 33 Massachusetts
Raymond Boyer Son Male 4 New Hampshire
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.