Joseph-Israel CAYA

(b. 4 June 1838 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada d. 27 August 1908 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada )

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Joseph-Israel CAYA was born 4 June 1838 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada

Joseph-Israel CAYA was the child of Joseph CAYA dit MADRAN and Marguerite HOUDE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis-Joseph CAYA (CAILLA) and Josephte VANASSE PRÉCOURT (maternal) Alexis-Clair HOUDE and Marie-Angélique CHEVREFILS dite BELISLE

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

Joseph-Israel married Philomene FAUCHER 20 February 1871 in Saint-Zéphirin-de-Courval, Québec, Canada . Philomene FAUCHER was born abt. 1840

Joseph-Israel married (2) Aglae BIBEAU 9 February 1875 in Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, Canada . Aglae BIBEAU was born abt. 1855

Joseph-Israel CAYA died 27 August 1908 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
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Philomene FAUCHER-- Date: 20 February 1871 Place: Saint-Zéphirin-de-Courval, Québec, Canada

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Aglae BIBEAU-- Date: 9 February 1875 Place: Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, Canada

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1838 Birth
4 June 1838
Baie-du-Fèbvre, Lower Canada

Biography
Occupation: Cultivateur
Naissance: 4 JUN 1838, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC
Baptême: 4 JUN 1838, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC
Nom au baptême: Joseph-Israel CAYA
Par/ mar: Joseph Lévêque et Marguerite Caya.
Décès: 27 AUG 1908, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC
Sépulture: 29 AUG 1908, Baie-du-Febvre, Yamaska, QC
Dcd: 70 ans.
Conjoint(1): Philomene FAUCHER, (m. 20 FEB 1871, St-Zephirin-de-Courval, Yamaska, QC)
Conjoint(2): Aglae BIBEAU, (m. 9 FEB 1875, St-Thomas-de-Pierreville, Yamaska, QC)

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

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

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)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

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.

1871 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Israel CAYA and Philomene FAUCHER 20 February 1871, Saint-Zéphirin-de-Courval, Québec, Canada (St-Zephirin)

He was 32 years old.

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

1875 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Israel CAYA and Aglae BIBEAU 9 February 1875, Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas)

He was 36 years old.

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)

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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)

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

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)