Jean-Baptiste-Balard LATOUR

(b. abt. 1854 , La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada East d. abt. 1927 , )

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Jean-Baptiste-Balard LATOUR was born abt. 1854 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Canada East

Jean-Baptiste-Balard LATOUR was the child of ? and ?

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Jean-Baptiste-Balard married Sophie CAYER 7 March 1884 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sophie CAYER was born 28 June 1865 in La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas). Sophie died 13 March 1951

Jean-Baptiste-Balard LATOUR died abt. 1927
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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
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Family and Children of Jean-Baptiste-Balard LATOUR

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Jean-Baptiste-Balard LATOUR married

Sophie CAYER-- Date: 7 March 1884 Place: La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada

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Children of Jean-Baptiste-Balard LATOUR and Sophie CAYER:

Peter LATOUR (b.20 March 1884, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada d. abt. 1932, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )
m. Edouardina PELOQUIN 8 May 1905 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

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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)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1884 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste-Balard LATOUR and Sophie CAYER 7 March 1884, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

1884 Birth of Child
Peter LATOUR was born 20 March 1884, La Visitation-de-l'Île-Dupas, Québec, Canada (Isle Dupas)

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)

1905 Marriage of Child
Peter LATOUR married 8 May 1905, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville) to Edouardina PELOQUIN

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)