Lucile "Lucy" GRAVELLE

(b. 20 June 1879 , Canada d. 9 January 1949 , Colfax Township, Huron, Michigan, USA )

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Lucile "Lucy" GRAVELLE was born 20 June 1879 in Canada

Lucile "Lucy" GRAVELLE was the child of ? and Olympe "Alice" GRAVELLE and the grandchild of: (maternal) Isidore GRAVELLE and Martha FILLIATRAULT

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

Lucile "Lucy" married Joshua TETREAU 5 October 1897 in Soule, Huron, Michigan, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joshua TETREAU was born 21 March 1876 in Stephen, Huron, Ontario, Canada. Joshua died 7 August 1944 in Lincoln Township, Huron, Michigan, USA. Joshua was the child of Antoine TETREAU and Josephine BROUILLET dite BERNARD.

Lucile "Lucy" GRAVELLE died 9 January 1949 in Colfax Township, Huron, Michigan, USA.
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Lucile "Lucy" GRAVELLE married

Joshua TETREAU-- Date: 5 October 1897 Place: Soule, Huron, Michigan, USA
Joshua TETREAU was the child of Antoine TETREAU and Josephine BROUILLET dite BERNARD

Children of Joshua TETREAU and Lucile "Lucy" GRAVELLE:

Lucile TETREAU (b.06/22/1917, Huron County, Michigan, USA d. 12/18/2015, Charlevoix County, Michigan, USA)
m. George SHERWOOD 27 July 1935

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1879 Birth
20 June 1879
Canada

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 / Partner
Lucile "Lucy" GRAVELLE and Joshua TETREAU 5 October 1897, Soule, Huron, Michigan, USA

She was 18 years old.

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

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)

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)

1917 Birth of Child
Lucile TETREAU was born 06/22/1917, Huron County, Michigan, USA

Lucile "Lucy" was 38 years old.

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

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

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.

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

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1944 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joshua TETREAU died 7 August 1944, Lincoln Township, Huron, Michigan, USA

1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

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.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)

1949 Death
9 January 1949
Colfax Township, Huron, Michigan, USA

She died at the age of 69.

Added: 8/20/2025 4:38:11 PM - Updated: 9/17/2025 1:19:17 PM