Grave has been located flag female ancestor  Melinda Mary  RUSHFORD

  (b. 22 March 1901 Clinton, Clinton, New York, USA   d. 28 March 1989 Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada )  

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Melinda Mary RUSHFORD was born 22 March 1901 in Clinton, Clinton, New York, USA

Melinda Mary RUSHFORD was the child of Henry Francis RUSHFORD   and   Sofronia A LAGREE

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Melinda Mary  married  Evariste (Everett) TREMBLAY 22 March 1920 in Malone, New York, USA .  The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Evariste (Everett) TREMBLAY  was born 26 October 1897 in Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada (St-Antoine-Abbé) (Starnesborough).  Evariste (Everett) died 3 November 1978 in Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada (St-Antoine-Abbé) (Starnesborough).  Evariste (Everett) was the child of Julius Arthur (Julien) TREMBLAY and Adeline-Helene TREMBLAY.

Melinda Mary RUSHFORD died 28 March 1989 in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.
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Family and Children of Melinda Mary RUSHFORD

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Melinda Mary RUSHFORD married Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Evariste (Everett) TREMBLAY-- Date: 22 March 1920 Place: Malone, New York, USA
Evariste (Everett) TREMBLAY was the child of Julius Arthur (Julien) TREMBLAY and Adeline-Helene TREMBLAY




Children of Evariste (Everett) TREMBLAY and Melinda Mary RUSHFORD:

flag male ancestor Living  (b., Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada (St-Antoine-Abbé) (Starnesborough)  d. , )


flag male ancestor Gerald-Bernard TREMBLAY (b.31 March 1923, , Québec Province, Canada   d. 11 August 1974, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada )

flag female ancestor Lorette-Marguerite TREMBLAY (b.26 January 1927, , Québec Province, Canada   d. 27 February 1990, Saint-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette, Québec, Canada )

flag male ancestor Harvey William TREMBLAY (b.15 August 1928, Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada   d. 30 December 1997, Rouses Point, Clinton, New York, USA)



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birth1901 Birth
22 March 1901
Clinton, Clinton, New York, USA
Invention 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.
marriage1920 Marriage / Partner
Melinda Mary RUSHFORD and Evariste (Everett) TREMBLAY 22 March 1920, Malone, New York, USA

She was 19 years old.
1923 Birth of Child
Gerald-Bernard TREMBLAY was born 31 March 1923, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Melinda Mary was 22 years old.
1927 Birth of Child
Lorette-Marguerite TREMBLAY was born 26 January 1927, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Melinda Mary was 25 years old.
1928 Birth of Child
Harvey William TREMBLAY was born 15 August 1928, Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada (St-Antoine-Abbé) (Starnesborough)

Melinda Mary was 27 years old.
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention 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.
Invention The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.
1974 Death of Child
Gerald-Bernard TREMBLAY died 11 August 1974, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada (Greater Sudbury)

Melinda Mary was 73 years old.
1978 Death of Spouse/Partner
Evariste (Everett) TREMBLAY died 3 November 1978, Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada (St-Antoine-Abbé) (Starnesborough)
News1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
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St Antoine Abbe Catholic Cemetery

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death1989 Death
28 March 1989
Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada

She died at the age of 88.

Melinda is buried at: St Antoine Abbe Catholic Cemetery
Added: 10/9/2019 8:10:26 AM - Updated: 1/15/2026 3:13:45 PM

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