Clarsse MARQUIS

(b. abt. 1830 , Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada d. 22 April 1923 , Fort Kent, Maine, USA )

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Clarsse MARQUIS was born abt. 1830 in Saint-André, Kamouraska, Lower Canada

Clarsse MARQUIS was the child of Benjamin MARQUIS and Theotiste BOUCHARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph-Francois MARQUIS and Agnes-Genevieve COTE (maternal) Prisque BOUCHARD and Marie-Josephe SAUCIER

Clarsse was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1863.

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

Clarsse married Joseph Onezime OUELLETTE . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph Onezime OUELLETTE was born abt. 1818 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Joseph Onezime died 14 March 1865 in Frenchville, Maine, USA (Chateaugay) (Ste-Emilie) (Ste-Luce).

Clarsse MARQUIS died 22 April 1923 in Fort Kent, Maine, USA.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Clarsse MARQUIS married

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Children of Joseph Onezime OUELLETTE and Clarsse MARQUIS:

François "Frank" OUELLETTE (b.15 January 1863, Frenchville, Maine, USA d. 25 August 1925 , Belfield, North Dakota, USA)
m. Marie Hedwige SIGMAN

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1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

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

1863 Birth of Child
François "Frank" OUELLETTE was born 15 January 1863, Frenchville, Maine, USA (Chateaugay) (Ste-Emilie) (Ste-Luce)

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1865 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph Onezime OUELLETTE died 14 March 1865 , Frenchville, Maine, USA (Chateaugay) (Ste-Emilie) (Ste-Luce)

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

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

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

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

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)