Amanda BELISLE

(b. 9 May 1875 , Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, Canada d. 3 December 1940 , Nicolet, Québec, Canada )

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Amanda BELISLE was born 9 May 1875 in Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, Canada

Amanda BELISLE was the child of ? and ?

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

Amanda married Joseph-Octave COURCHESNE 23 February 1903 in Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Joseph-Octave COURCHESNE was born 24 March 1871 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre). Joseph-Octave died abt. 1943 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre). Joseph-Octave was the child of Narcisse COURCHESNE and Thérèse CAYA.

Amanda BELISLE died 3 December 1940 in Nicolet, Québec, Canada .

daughter of Francois Louis Belisle and ? Lachapelle

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Amanda BELISLE married

Joseph-Octave COURCHESNE-- Date: 23 February 1903 Place: Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, Canada
Joseph-Octave COURCHESNE was the child of Narcisse COURCHESNE and Thérèse CAYA

Children of Joseph-Octave COURCHESNE and Amanda BELISLE:

Joseph-Evrel COURCHESNE (b.8 March 1905, Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, Canada d. 9 August 1905, Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, Canada )

Jeannette COURCHESNE (b.30 May 1907, Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, Canada d. 14 April 1940, Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, Canada )

Marie-Veritienne-Antonine COURCHESNE (b.21 May 1909, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada d. , )

Joseph-Armand-Leopold COURCHESNE (b.28 July 1915, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada d. , )

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1875 Birth
9 May 1875
Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, 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)

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)

1903 Marriage / Partner
Amanda BELISLE and Joseph-Octave COURCHESNE 23 February 1903, Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas)

She was 27 years old.

1905 Birth of Child
Joseph-Evrel COURCHESNE was born 8 March 1905, Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas)

Amanda was 29 years old.

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)

1907 Birth of Child
Jeannette COURCHESNE was born 30 May 1907, Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas)

Amanda was 32 years old.

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1909 Birth of Child
Marie-Veritienne-Antonine COURCHESNE was born 21 May 1909, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Amanda was 34 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 Birth of Child
Joseph-Armand-Leopold COURCHESNE was born 28 July 1915, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Amanda was 40 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)

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

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.

1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)