Joseph MCDERMOTT

(b. 16 May 1835 , Québec Province, Canada d. 7 September 1910 , Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )

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Joseph MCDERMOTT was born 16 May 1835 in Québec Province, Canada

Joseph MCDERMOTT was the child of John MCDERMOTT and Ursule LAVALLEE and the grandchild of: (maternal) Jean-Baptiste LAVALLEE and Ursule GOGUET (GOYETTE)

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

Joseph married Euphrosine BOUCHER 27 November 1855 in Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Euphrosine BOUCHER was born 19 May 1834 in Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury). Euphrosine died 25 April 1903 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville). Euphrosine was the child of Jean Baptiste David BOUCHER and Rose DEMERS.

Joseph MCDERMOTT died 7 September 1910 in Southbridge, 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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Joseph MCDERMOTT married

Euphrosine BOUCHER-- Date: 27 November 1855 Place: Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Canada East
Euphrosine BOUCHER was the child of Jean Baptiste David BOUCHER and Rose DEMERS

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Children of Joseph MCDERMOTT and Euphrosine BOUCHER:

Marie-Rosalie MCDERMOTT (b.31 October 1856, Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Canada East d. 6 December 1858, Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Canada East)

Euphrosine MCDERMOTT (b.3 October 1859, Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Canada East d. 19 March 1916, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )

Peter MCDERMOTT (b.abt. 1866, , Massachusetts, USA d. , )

Mitchell MCDERMOTT (b.28 January 1867, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. 31 January 1956, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA )

Marie Mathilde MCDERMOTT (b.26 May 1871, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. abt. 1965, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )

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1835 Birth
16 May 1835
Québec Province, Canada

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

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)

1855 Marriage / Partner
Joseph MCDERMOTT and Euphrosine BOUCHER 27 November 1855, Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Québec, Canada

He was 20 years old.

1856 Birth of Child
Marie-Rosalie MCDERMOTT was born 31 October 1856, Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 21 years old.

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

1858 Death of Child
Marie-Rosalie MCDERMOTT died 6 December 1858, Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 23 years old.

1859 Birth of Child
Euphrosine MCDERMOTT was born 3 October 1859, Saint-Alexandre, Iberville, Québec, Canada

Joseph was 24 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1865 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
David Boucher, 60, b. Canada, laborer
Rosalie Boucher, 56, b. Canada
Eubu (Hubert) Boucher, 16, b. Canada, operative
Josephine Boucher, 14, b. Canada
Matlilda Boucher, 12, b. Canada

Joseph McDomod, 38, b. Canada, laborer
Fresine McDomod, 29, b. Canada
Fresine McDomod, 5, b. Canada
Onestasie Boucha, 16, b. Canada, operative
1865 Massachusetts Census
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1867 Birth of Child
Mitchell MCDERMOTT was born 28 January 1867, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Joseph was 31 years old.

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1871 Birth of Child
Marie Mathilde MCDERMOTT was born 26 May 1871, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Joseph was 36 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)

1903 Death of Spouse/Partner
Euphrosine BOUCHER died 25 April 1903, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

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 Death
7 September 1910
Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

He died at the age of 75.