Joseph FECTEAU

(b. October 1863 , Sainte-Marie, Canada East d. 05 June 1941 , Saint Zacharie, Quebec, Canada )
Age: 77

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Joseph FECTEAU was born October 1863 in Sainte-Marie, Canada East

Joseph FECTEAU was the child of Pierre FECTEAU and Nathalie BOURQUE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph FILTEAU (FECTEAU) and Josephte LESSARD (maternal) Jean-Baptiste BOURQUE and Angele BUSQUE

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

Joseph married Rose POIRIER 30 January 1882 in Beauceville, Québec, Canada . Rose POIRIER was born abt. 1868 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Rose was the child of Gaspard POIRIER and Marcelline NADEAU.

Joseph married (2) Celina POULIN 11 May 1885 in Saint-Victor, Beauce, Quebec, Canada . Celina POULIN was born abt. 1856 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Celina died 20 October 1887 in Saint-Victor, Beauce, Quebec, Canada. Celina was the child of Abraham POULIN and Olympe GROLEAU.

Joseph married (3) Delvina LESSARD 9 January 1888 in Saint-Victor, Beauce, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 12 children.
Delvina LESSARD was born 04 November 1867 in Saint-Frederic, Quebec, Canada. Delvina died 30 August 1950 in Saint-Zacharie, Quebec, Canada. Delvina was the child of Joseph LESSARD and Christine GIGUERE.

Joseph FECTEAU died 05 June 1941 in Saint Zacharie, Quebec, Canada.

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Occupation

Joseph FECTEAU was a Farmer.

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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Joseph FECTEAU married

Rose POIRIER-- Date: 30 January 1882 Place: Beauceville, Québec, Canada
Rose POIRIER was the child of Gaspard POIRIER and Marcelline NADEAU

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Children of Joseph FECTEAU and Rose POIRIER:

Joseph FECTEAU married

Celina POULIN-- Date: 11 May 1885 Place: Saint-Victor, Beauce, Quebec, Canada
Celina POULIN was the child of Abraham POULIN and Olympe GROLEAU

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Children of Joseph FECTEAU and Celina POULIN:

Joseph FECTEAU married

Delvina LESSARD-- Date: 9 January 1888 Place: Saint-Victor, Beauce, Quebec, Canada
Delvina LESSARD was the child of Joseph LESSARD and Christine GIGUERE

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Children of Joseph FECTEAU and Delvina LESSARD:

Joseph-Adalbert FECTEAU (b.25 November 1888, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada d. 15 February 1905, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada )

Angelina FECTEAU (b.7 April 1890, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada d. 27 June 1962, Saint-Zacharie, Beauce, Quebec, Canada)

Joseph-Francois-Dorvini FECTEAU (b.15 October 1891, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada d. 11 January 1893, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada )

Henri FECTEAU (b.2 September 1893, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada d. 4 October 1971, Témiscaming, Québec, Canada )

Aime FECTEAU (b.10 September 1895, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada d. 11 February 1990, Saint Zacharie, Quebec, Canada)

Antonio FECTEAU (b.23 May 1897, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada d. 12 November 1915, Saint-Zacharie, Beauce, Quebec, Canada)

Emma FECTEAU (b.22 June 1899, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada d. abt. 2003, Témiscaming, Québec, Canada )

Joseph-Rosaire FECTEAU (b.3 July 1901, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada d. 24 October 1903, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada )

Maybelle FECTEAU (b.6 August 1903, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada d. 20 April 1965, Saint-Zacharie, Beauce, Quebec, Canada)

Albertine FECTEAU (b.14 July 1905, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada d. 26 January 1935, Saint-Zacharie, Beauce, Quebec, Canada)

Joseph Adelard FECTEAU (b.26 October 1906, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada d. 5 February 1967, Rumford, Maine, USA)

Napoleon FECTEAU (b.21 September 1908, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada d. 11 May 1965, , Canada)

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1863 Birth
October 1863
Sainte-Marie, Canada East

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

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

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1882 Marriage / Partner
Joseph FECTEAU and Rose POIRIER 30 January 1882, Beauceville, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Beauce)

He was 18 years old.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 Marriage / Partner
Joseph FECTEAU and Celina POULIN 11 May 1885, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Quebec, Canada

He was 21 years old.

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1887 Death of Spouse/Partner
Celina POULIN died 20 October 1887, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Quebec, Canada

1888 Marriage / Partner
Joseph FECTEAU and Delvina LESSARD 9 January 1888, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Quebec, Canada

He was 24 years old.

1888 Birth of Child
Joseph-Adalbert FECTEAU was born 25 November 1888, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada (Saint-Victor-de-Tring) (Saint-Éphrem-de-Tring)

Joseph was 25 years old.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1890 Birth of Child
Angelina FECTEAU was born 7 April 1890, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada (Saint-Victor-de-Tring) (Saint-Éphrem-de-Tring)

Joseph was 26 years old.

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

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1891 Birth of Child
Joseph-Francois-Dorvini FECTEAU was born 15 October 1891, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada (Saint-Victor-de-Tring) (Saint-Éphrem-de-Tring)

Joseph was 28 years old.

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1893 Death of Child
Joseph-Francois-Dorvini FECTEAU died 11 January 1893, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada (Saint-Victor-de-Tring) (Saint-Éphrem-de-Tring)

Joseph was 29 years old.

1893 Birth of Child
Henri FECTEAU was born 2 September 1893, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada (Saint-Victor-de-Tring) (Saint-Éphrem-de-Tring)

Joseph was 29 years old.

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1895 Birth of Child
Aime FECTEAU was born 10 September 1895, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada (Saint-Victor-de-Tring) (Saint-Éphrem-de-Tring)

Joseph was 31 years old.

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

1897 Birth of Child
Antonio FECTEAU was born 23 May 1897, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada (Saint-Victor-de-Tring) (Saint-Éphrem-de-Tring)

Joseph was 33 years old.

1899 Birth of Child
Emma FECTEAU was born 22 June 1899, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada (Saint-Victor-de-Tring) (Saint-Éphrem-de-Tring)

Joseph was 35 years old.

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

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

1901 Birth of Child
Joseph-Rosaire FECTEAU was born 3 July 1901, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada (Saint-Victor-de-Tring) (Saint-Éphrem-de-Tring)

Joseph was 37 years old.

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)

1903 Birth of Child
Maybelle FECTEAU was born 6 August 1903, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada (Saint-Victor-de-Tring) (Saint-Éphrem-de-Tring)

Joseph was 39 years old.

1903 Death of Child
Joseph-Rosaire FECTEAU died 24 October 1903, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada (Saint-Victor-de-Tring) (Saint-Éphrem-de-Tring)

Joseph was 40 years old.

1905 Death of Child
Joseph-Adalbert FECTEAU died 15 February 1905, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada (Saint-Victor-de-Tring) (Saint-Éphrem-de-Tring)

Joseph was 41 years old.

1905 Birth of Child
Albertine FECTEAU was born 14 July 1905, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada (Saint-Victor-de-Tring) (Saint-Éphrem-de-Tring)

Joseph was 41 years old.

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

1906 Birth of Child
Joseph Adelard FECTEAU was born 26 October 1906, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada (Saint-Victor-de-Tring) (Saint-Éphrem-de-Tring)

Joseph was 43 years old.

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)

1908 Birth of Child
Napoleon FECTEAU was born 21 September 1908, Saint-Victor, Beauce, Québec, Canada (Saint-Victor-de-Tring) (Saint-Éphrem-de-Tring)

Joseph was 45 years old.

1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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)

1915 Death of Child
Antonio FECTEAU died 12 November 1915, Saint-Zacharie, Beauce, Quebec, Canada

Joseph was 52 years old.

1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)