Jacques BAILLARGEON

(b. 18 October 1819 , La Prairie, Lower Canada d. 17 October 1920 , Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA )

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Jacques BAILLARGEON was born 18 October 1819 in La Prairie, Lower Canada

Jacques BAILLARGEON was the child of ? and ?

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

Jacques married Victoire-Obeline LEFEBVRE 18 October 1842 in Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Victoire-Obeline LEFEBVRE was born 9 July 1820 in Saint-Constant, Québec, Canada. Victoire-Obeline died 23 March 1882 in Valcourt, Shefford, Quebec, Canada.

Jacques BAILLARGEON died 17 October 1920 in Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA.
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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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Family and Children of Jacques BAILLARGEON

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Jacques BAILLARGEON married

Victoire-Obeline LEFEBVRE-- Date: 18 October 1842 Place: Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Canada East

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Children of Jacques BAILLARGEON and Victoire-Obeline LEFEBVRE:

Moise BAILLARGEON (b.abt. 1848, St Paul d'Abbotsford, Quebec, Canada d. 4 November 1901, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Rose Delima BENOIT 9 February 1880

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1819 Birth
18 October 1819
La Prairie, Lower Canada

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

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

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1842 Marriage / Partner
Jacques BAILLARGEON and Victoire-Obeline LEFEBVRE 18 October 1842, Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme-de-Lauzon)

He was 23 years old.

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)

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.

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)

1882 Death of Spouse/Partner
Victoire-Obeline LEFEBVRE died 23 March 1882, Valcourt, Shefford, Quebec, 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)

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

1901 Death of Child
Moise BAILLARGEON died 4 November 1901, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA

Jacques was 82 years old.

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)