Elizabeth RICHARD

(b. 16 February 1843 , Nova Scotia, Canada d. 17 May 1914 , )

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Elizabeth RICHARD was born 16 February 1843 in Nova Scotia, Canada

Elizabeth RICHARD was the child of Simon RICHARD and Marcelline LAVENDIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph RICHARD and Magdeleine PELLERIN (maternal) Charles LEVANGIE and Ursula KING

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

Elizabeth married Michel LAVANDIER abt. 1858 in Tor Bay, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Michel LAVANDIER was born 6 December 1843 in Havre Boucher, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. Michel died abt. 1909 in Charlos Cove, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Elizabeth RICHARD died 17 May 1914
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Elizabeth RICHARD married

Michel LAVANDIER-- Date: abt. 1858 Place: Tor Bay, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada

Children of Michel LAVANDIER and Elizabeth RICHARD:

Matilde Adelaide LAVANDIER (LEVANGIE) (b.4 June 1875, Charlos Cove, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 11 April 1959, Charlos Cove, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada)
m. Abraham GERRIOR 13 February 1899

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1843 Birth
16 February 1843
Nova Scotia, Canada

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)

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.

1875 Birth of Child
Matilde Adelaide LAVANDIER (LEVANGIE) was born 4 June 1875, Charlos Cove, Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada

Elizabeth was 32 years old.

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)

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)