Esther HUS COURNOYER

(b. 9 October 1834 , Sorel, Lower Canada d. 28 June 1914 , )

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Esther HUS COURNOYER was born 9 October 1834 in Sorel, Lower Canada

Esther HUS COURNOYER was the child of Louis HUS COURNOYER and Theotiste HUS COURNOYER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre HUS COURNOYER and Marguerite PELOQUIN FELIX (maternal) Pierre HUS COURNOYER and Marguerite-Josephe BEAUFORT dite BRUNELLE

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

Esther married Raphael CHEVRIER 9 September 1851 in Sorel, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Raphael CHEVRIER was born 4 November 1829 in Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre). Raphael was the child of François CHEVRIER and Felicite ST MARTIN.

Esther HUS COURNOYER died 28 June 1914

m. 9 Sep 1851 • St Pierre-de-Sorel, Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
Raphael Chevrier (1829–1899)

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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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Family and Children of Esther HUS COURNOYER

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Esther HUS COURNOYER married

Raphael CHEVRIER-- Date: 9 September 1851 Place: Sorel, Canada East
Raphael CHEVRIER was the child of François CHEVRIER and Felicite ST MARTIN

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Children of Raphael CHEVRIER and Esther HUS COURNOYER:

Raphael CHEVRIER (b.31 July 1852, Sorel, Canada East d. 4 August 1923, St-Joseph de Sorel, Québec, Canada)

Rose-De-Lima CHEVRIER (b.3 October 1858, Sorel, Canada East d. , )

Marie-Louise CHEVRIER (b.29 August 1863, Sorel, Canada East d. abt. 1928, )

Exerile CHEVRIER (b.abt. 1874, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

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1834 Birth
9 October 1834
Sorel, Lower 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)

1851 Marriage / Partner
Esther HUS COURNOYER and Raphael CHEVRIER 9 September 1851, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

She was 16 years old.

1852 Birth of Child
Raphael CHEVRIER was born 31 July 1852, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Esther was 17 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 Birth of Child
Rose-De-Lima CHEVRIER was born 3 October 1858, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Esther was 24 years old.

1863 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise CHEVRIER was born 29 August 1863, Sorel, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre)

Esther was 28 years old.

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)

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)

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)