flag female ancestor  Marie  GENDREAU

  (b. 23 April 1879 Ste-Élisabeth-de-Warwick, Arthabaska, Quebec, Canada   d. 8 November 1964 Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )  

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Marie GENDREAU was born 23 April 1879 in Ste-Élisabeth-de-Warwick, Arthabaska, Quebec, Canada

Marie GENDREAU was the child of David GENDREAU   and   Philomene VIGNEAULT dite FORBAN

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Marie  married  Joseph Clovis FOURNIER 9 November 1897 in Warwick, Arthabaska, Quebec, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Joseph Clovis FOURNIER  was born 28 November 1875 in Pointe-du-Lac, Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada* (Tonnancour) (La Visitation-de-la-Pointe-du-Lac).  Joseph Clovis died 29 August 1961 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville).  Joseph Clovis was the child of Etienne FOURNIER and Adele DUPONT.

Marie GENDREAU died 8 November 1964 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .
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Marie GENDREAU married immigrant - Canada to US  male ancestor Joseph Clovis FOURNIER-- Date: 9 November 1897 Place: Warwick, Arthabaska, Quebec, Canada
Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783


Joseph Clovis FOURNIER was the child of Etienne FOURNIER and Adele DUPONT


Name: Joseph Fournier
Spouse: Marie Gendreau
Event: Mariage (Marriage)
Marriage Year: 1897
Marriage Location: Warwick, Québec (Quebec)
Place of Worship or Institution: St-Médard


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birth1879 Birth
23 April 1879
Ste-Élisabeth-de-Warwick, Arthabaska, Quebec, Canada
marriage1897 Marriage / Partner
Marie GENDREAU and Joseph Clovis FOURNIER 9 November 1897, Warwick, Arthabaska, Quebec, Canada

She was 18 years old.
1905 Birth of Child
Annette FOURNIER was born 24 November 1905, Thompson, Connecticut, USA (North Grosvenordale) (Quinebaug) (Fabyan) (Mechanicsville)

Marie was 26 years old.
Invention 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.
1915 Birth of Child
Germaine Doris FOURNIER was born 14 March 1915, Thompson, Connecticut, USA (North Grosvenordale) (Quinebaug) (Fabyan) (Mechanicsville)

Marie was 35 years old.
1920 - Southbridge, Massachusetts
Name: Mary Fournier
Age: 40
Birth Year: abt 1880
Birthplace: Canada
Home in 1920: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Street: Landersdale Road
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Joseph Fournier
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
Native Tongue: French
Able to Speak English: No
Naturalization Status: Alien
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes

Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph Fournier 43
Mary Fournier 40
Alcide Fournier 21
Lucien Fournier 19
Annette Fournier 14
Laura Fournier 12
Emilien Fournier 8
Armand Fournier 6
Germania Fournier 4
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Rita Fournier 2
[2 6/ 12]
George Fournier 0
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1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1930 - Southbridge, Massachusetts
Name: Mary Fournier
Birth Year: abt 1880
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Canada
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Map of Home: View Map
Street address: Everett Street
House Number in Cities or Towns: 204
Dwelling Number: 35
Family Number: 62
Age at First Marriage: 18
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
Language Spoken: French
Immigration Year: 1902
Naturalization: Alien
Able to Speak English: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph C Fournier 54
Mary Fournier 50
Emiion Fournier 19
Armand Fournier 16
Germaine Fournier 15
Rita Fournier 12
George Fournier 11

1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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marriage1933 Marriage of Child
Germaine Doris FOURNIER married 2 September 1933, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville) to Lionel Leo LIPPE
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
1940 - Southbridge, Massachusetts
Name: Marie A Fournier
Age: 61
Estimated birth year: abt 1879
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Canada French
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: Old Dudley Road
House Number: Rfd 1
Citizenship: Alien
Sheet Number: 14A
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 2nd grade

Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph Fournier 64
Marie A Fournier 61
Armand Fournier 26
George Fournier 21

1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.
1961 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph Clovis FOURNIER died 29 August 1961, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)
death1964 Death
8 November 1964
Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

She died at the age of 85.


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