Joseph DION

(b. 27 July 1850 , Les Escoumins, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada d. 3 July 1921 , Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada )

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Joseph DION was born 27 July 1850 in Les Escoumins, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada

Joseph DION was the child of Pierre GUYON (DION) and Marie MOREAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean DION and Marie SIMON (maternal) Joseph MOREAU and Marie LATSHIMAPIMAT VOLANT

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Joseph married Josephine Marie BOISSONNEAULT 8 January 1878 in Saint-Marcellin, Les Escoumins, Saguenay, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Josephine Marie BOISSONNEAULT was born 7 September 1858 in Les Escoumins, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada. Josephine Marie died 25 February 1946 in Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada. Josephine Marie was the child of Majorique BOISSONNEAULT and Josephine-Antoinette HUOT.

Joseph DION died 3 July 1921 in Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada.
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Joseph DION married

Josephine Marie BOISSONNEAULT-- Date: 8 January 1878 Place: Saint-Marcellin, Les Escoumins, Saguenay, Quebec, Canada
Josephine Marie BOISSONNEAULT was the child of Majorique BOISSONNEAULT and Josephine-Antoinette HUOT

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Children of Joseph DION and Josephine Marie BOISSONNEAULT:

Marie Anna Josephine DION (b.17 March 1884, Escoumins, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada d. 4 March 1980, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada)
m. Jacques Philemon GUILLEMETTE 22 April 1906

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1850 Birth
27 July 1850
Les Escoumins, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada

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.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of 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 Marriage / Partner
Joseph DION and Josephine Marie BOISSONNEAULT 8 January 1878, Saint-Marcellin, Les Escoumins, Saguenay, Quebec, Canada

He was 27 years old.

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)

1884 Birth of Child
Marie Anna Josephine DION was born 17 March 1884, Escoumins, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada

Joseph was 33 years old.

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)

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

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)

1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada