Pierre-Norbert ROBERGE

(b. 7 September 1821 , Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada d. abt. 1889 , )

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Pierre-Norbert ROBERGE was born 7 September 1821 in Saint-Jacques, Lower Canada

Pierre-Norbert ROBERGE was the child of ? and ?

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Pierre-Norbert married Marie-Judith LANOUE 11 January 1842 in Saint-Jacques, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Judith LANOUE was born 26 February 1820 in Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan).

Pierre-Norbert ROBERGE died abt. 1889
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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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Pierre-Norbert ROBERGE married

Marie-Judith LANOUE-- Date: 11 January 1842 Place: Saint-Jacques, Canada East

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Children of Pierre-Norbert ROBERGE and Marie-Judith LANOUE:

François (Frank) (Francis) ROBARGE (ROBERGE) (b.abt. 1857, , New York, USA d. 27 May 1900, Warwick, Rhode Island, USA )
m. Abbie Odina BONNEAU 1876

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1821 Birth
7 September 1821
Saint-Jacques, 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
Pierre-Norbert ROBERGE and Marie-Judith LANOUE 11 January 1842, Saint-Jacques, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jacques-de-Montcalm) (Saint Jacques de l’Achigan)

He was 20 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)

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

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

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