Marie BELANGER

(b. abt. 1828 , L'Islet, Lower Canada d. 22 June 1910 , Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA )

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Marie BELANGER was born abt. 1828 in L'Islet, Lower Canada

Marie BELANGER was the child of Jean-Christophe BELANGER and Marie-Marguerite NORMAND and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel BELANGER and Marie-Louise CARON (maternal) Antoine NORMAND and Marie-Marguerite GAMACHE

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

Marie married Olivier METIVIER 16 April 1855 in L'Islet, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Olivier METIVIER was born abt. 1825 in L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours). Olivier died 8 November 1901 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola). Olivier was the child of Jean-Baptiste METIVIER and Marie-Soulange DUBE.

Marie BELANGER died 22 June 1910 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA.

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Sip your morning coffee in style with the Belanger Family Heritage Mug, a tribute to the rich legacy of Francois Belanger and Marie Guyon, pioneers who embarked on a journey to New France from Tourouvre, France in the 1620s.

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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Marie BELANGER married

Olivier METIVIER-- Date: 16 April 1855 Place: L'Islet, Canada East
Olivier METIVIER was the child of Jean-Baptiste METIVIER and Marie-Soulange DUBE

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Children of Olivier METIVIER and Marie BELANGER:

Gratia METIVIER (b.7 May 1872, Isle-aux-Grues, Québec, Canada d. 11 February 1948, Isle-aux-Grues, Québec, Canada )
m. Charles-Orphire VEZINA 21 June 1897 in Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

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1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

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)

1855 Marriage / Partner
Marie BELANGER and Olivier METIVIER 16 April 1855, L'Islet, Québec, Canada (L'Islet-sur-Mer) (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

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

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

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

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

1872 Birth of Child
Gratia METIVIER was born 7 May 1872, Isle-aux-Grues, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine)

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)

1897 Marriage of Child
Gratia METIVIER married 21 June 1897, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola) to Charles-Orphire VEZINA

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

1901 Death of Spouse/Partner
Olivier METIVIER died 8 November 1901, Cap-St-Ignace, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola)

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)

1910 Death
22 June 1910
Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA