Hormisdas COURCHESNE

(b. 1 November 1862 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada East d. abt. 1946 , Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada )

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Hormisdas COURCHESNE was born 1 November 1862 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada East

Hormisdas COURCHESNE was the child of Narcisse COURCHESNE and Thérèse CAYA and the grandchild of: (paternal) Alexandre COURCHESNE and Marie BOUCHER (maternal) Joseph CAYA dit MADRAN and Marguerite HOUDE

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

Hormisdas married Marie-Adelaide BELLEROSE 29 September 1884 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 14 children.
Marie-Adelaide BELLEROSE was born 20 July 1863 in Pierreville, Yamaska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas). Marie-Adelaide died 13 March 1949 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre). Marie-Adelaide was the child of Laurent BELLEROSE dit MEUNIER and Lea LAFOREST.

Hormisdas COURCHESNE died abt. 1946 in Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada .
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Hormisdas COURCHESNE married

Marie-Adelaide BELLEROSE-- Date: 29 September 1884 Place: Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada
Marie-Adelaide BELLEROSE was the child of Laurent BELLEROSE dit MEUNIER and Lea LAFOREST

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Children of Hormisdas COURCHESNE and Marie-Adelaide BELLEROSE:

Marie-Alexandrine COURCHESNE (b.18 September 1885, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada d. 22 November 1976, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada )

Delphis-Alfred COURCHESNE (b.23 January 1887, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada d. 9 April 1959, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada )

Marie-Exilda COURCHESNE (b.8 September 1888, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada d. , )

Ludger COURCHESNE (b.14 March 1890, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada d. 24 May 1949, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada )

Arsene-Alberie COURCHESNE (b.19 April 1891, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada d. 27 April 1892, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada )

Albertine COURCHESNE (b.15 October 1893, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada d. 22 February 1897, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada )

Bernardette COURCHESNE (b.21 March 1897, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada d. , )

Joseph-Henri COURCHESNE (b.21 March 1897, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada d. 14 February 1909, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada )

Albertina COURCHESNE (b.7 January 1899, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada d. 17 September 1899, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada )

Joseph-Lucien-Antoine COURCHESNE (b.15 July 1900, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada d. 12 August 1902, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada )

Joseph-Wilfrid COURCHESNE (b.4 July 1902, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada d. 16 March 1911, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada )

Joseph-Antoine-Fabien COURCHESNE (b.20 April 1904, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada d. abt. 1991, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada )

Joseph-George-Etienne COURCHESNE (b.11 March 1906, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada d. 23 February 1955, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada )

Joseph-Antoine-Henri COURCHESNE (b.6 April 1909, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada d. 18 July 1910, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada )

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1862 Birth
1 November 1862
Baie-du-Fèbvre, Canada East

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

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

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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
Hormisdas COURCHESNE and Marie-Adelaide BELLEROSE 29 September 1884, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

He was 21 years old.

1885 Birth of Child
Marie-Alexandrine COURCHESNE was born 18 September 1885, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Hormisdas was 22 years old.

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 Birth of Child
Delphis-Alfred COURCHESNE was born 23 January 1887, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Hormisdas was 24 years old.

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1888 Birth of Child
Marie-Exilda COURCHESNE was born 8 September 1888, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Hormisdas was 25 years old.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1890 Birth of Child
Ludger COURCHESNE was born 14 March 1890, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Hormisdas was 27 years old.

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

1891 Birth of Child
Arsene-Alberie COURCHESNE was born 19 April 1891, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Hormisdas was 28 years old.

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 Death of Child
Arsene-Alberie COURCHESNE died 27 April 1892, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Hormisdas was 29 years old.

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1893 Birth of Child
Albertine COURCHESNE was born 15 October 1893, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Hormisdas was 30 years old.

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 Death of Child
Albertine COURCHESNE died 22 February 1897, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Hormisdas was 34 years old.

1897 Birth of Child
Bernardette COURCHESNE was born 21 March 1897, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Hormisdas was 34 years old.

1897 Birth of Child
Joseph-Henri COURCHESNE was born 21 March 1897, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Hormisdas was 34 years old.

1899 Birth of Child
Albertina COURCHESNE was born 7 January 1899, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Hormisdas was 36 years old.

1900 Birth of Child
Joseph-Lucien-Antoine COURCHESNE was born 15 July 1900, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Hormisdas was 37 years old.

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

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

1902 Birth of Child
Joseph-Wilfrid COURCHESNE was born 4 July 1902, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Hormisdas was 39 years old.

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1902 Death of Child
Joseph-Lucien-Antoine COURCHESNE died 12 August 1902, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Hormisdas was 39 years old.

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1904 Birth of Child
Joseph-Antoine-Fabien COURCHESNE was born 20 April 1904, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Hormisdas was 41 years old.

1906 Birth of Child
Joseph-George-Etienne COURCHESNE was born 11 March 1906, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Hormisdas was 43 years old.

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)

1909 Death of Child
Joseph-Henri COURCHESNE died 14 February 1909, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Hormisdas was 46 years old.

1909 Birth of Child
Joseph-Antoine-Henri COURCHESNE was born 6 April 1909, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Hormisdas was 46 years old.

1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1910 Death of Child
Joseph-Antoine-Henri COURCHESNE died 18 July 1910, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Hormisdas was 47 years old.

1911 Death of Child
Joseph-Wilfrid COURCHESNE died 16 March 1911, Baie-du-Fèbvre, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-la-Baie-du-Febvre)

Hormisdas was 48 years old.

1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1935 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1936 - January 20 - Edward VIII becomes King of England

1936 - December 11 - George VI becomes King of England

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

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.

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