flag male ancestor  Joseph Pierre  LACASSE (LACOURSE)

  (b. 21 November 1898 Voluntown, Connecticut, USA   d. 7 April 1969 Hemet, Riverside, California, USA )  

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Joseph Pierre LACASSE (LACOURSE) was born 21 November 1898 in Voluntown, Connecticut, USA

Joseph Pierre LACASSE (LACOURSE) was the child of Joseph Exiphir LACASSE   and   Amelia Emelie GRAVELINE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Esidore LACASSE and Felicite PEPIN (maternal)  Pierre GRAVELINE and Emelie ROBIDOUX

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Joseph Pierre  married  Elizabeth Irene SMITH 25 January 1921 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elizabeth Irene SMITH  was born 29 January 1897 in Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA (Esmond) (Georgiaville) (Stillwater).  Elizabeth Irene died 14 February 1954 in Pomona, Los Angeles, California, USA.  Elizabeth Irene was the child of John Francis SMITH and Catherine Evelyn WELCH.

Joseph Pierre LACASSE (LACOURSE) died 7 April 1969 in Hemet, Riverside, California, USA.
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Joseph Pierre LACASSE (LACOURSE) married flag female ancestor Elizabeth Irene SMITH-- Date: 25 January 1921 Place: Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA
Elizabeth Irene SMITH was the child of John Francis SMITH and Catherine Evelyn WELCH




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birth1898 Birth
21 November 1898
Voluntown, Connecticut, 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.
marriage1921 Marriage / Partner
Joseph Pierre LACASSE (LACOURSE) and Elizabeth Irene SMITH 25 January 1921, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA (Strawbery Banke)

He was 22 years old.
1924 Birth of Child
James Harold LACOURSE was born 12/28/1924, Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA

Joseph Pierre was 26 years old.
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
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.
marriage1946 Marriage of Child
James Harold LACOURSE married 11 May 1946, , Maine, USA to Jacqueline Lorraine TILTON
1954 Death of Spouse/Partner
Elizabeth Irene SMITH died 14 February 1954, Pomona, Los Angeles, California, USA
News1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.
News1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
death1969 Death
7 April 1969
Hemet, Riverside, California, USA

He died at the age of 70.
Added: 12/23/2020 3:40:50 PM - Updated: 4/26/2021 8:12:59 AM

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