Joseph Hermas TRAHAN

(b. 31 March 1875 , Thompson, Connecticut, USA d. 20 November 1962 , Québec, Québec, Canada )

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Joseph Hermas TRAHAN was born 31 March 1875 in Thompson, Connecticut, USA

Joseph Hermas TRAHAN was the child of Joseph TRAHAN and Hermine MARTIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Dominique TRAHAN and Delvida (Adelaide) TREMBLAY (maternal) Pierre MARTIN and Marie-Vitaline DESMARAIS

Joseph Hermas was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1883.

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

Joseph Hermas married Adaline BRUNET 25 July 1898 in Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Adaline BRUNET was born 24 March 1878 in Amprior, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. Adaline died 14 March 1938 in Cache Bay, Ontario, Canada. Adaline was the child of Ferdinand BRUNET and Olive PELLETIER.

Joseph Hermas TRAHAN died 20 November 1962 in Québec, Québec, Canada .
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Joseph Hermas TRAHAN married

Adaline BRUNET-- Date: 25 July 1898 Place: Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
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Adaline BRUNET was the child of Ferdinand BRUNET and Olive PELLETIER

010713-98 (Nipissing Co) H. TRAHAN, 23, Laborer, Grosvinor Dale, Eau Claire, son of Joseph TRAHAN & Hermine MARTIN, married Adeline BRUNET, 20, Arnprior, Bonfield, daughter of Ferdinand BRUNET & Olive PELLETIER, Witn: Henri TRAHAN, Bonfield, & Alberta TRAHAN, Eau Claire. July 25, 1898, Bonfield. (R.C.) Source: homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Name: Hermvas Trahan
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 25 Jul 1898
Event Place: Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
Age: 23
Birth Year (Estimated): 1875
Father's Name: Joseph Trahan
Mother's Name: Hermine Martin
Spouse's Name: Adeline Brunet
Spouse's Age: 20
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1878
Spouse's Father's Name: Ferdinand Brunet
Spouse's Mother's Name: Olive Pelletier
Registration Number:
GS Film number: 1870921
Digital Folder Number: 004529269
Image Number: 00774

"Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 25 Apr 2013), Hermine Martin in entry for Hermvas Trahan and Adeline Brunet, 1898.

Children of Joseph Hermas TRAHAN and Adaline BRUNET:

Joseph Hermas Albert TRAHAN (b.26 October 1899, Calvin, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada d. 22 February 1900, Calvin, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada )

Leo TRAHAN (b.10 January 1901, , Ontario, Canada d. , )
m. Marie Anne DESBIENS 26 July 1923 in Cache Bay, Ontario, Canada

Urbain TRAHAN (b.November 1902, , Ontario, Canada d. abt. 1958, )
m. Marguerite LACHANCE 3 November 1925 in Cache Bay, Ontario, Canada

George TRAHAN (b.July 1903, , Ontario, Canada d. abt. 1911, )

Eldege TRAHAN (b.23 February 1906, Calvin, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada d. 19 January 1987, Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, Canada )
m. Lina Emma Marie GERVAIS 6 July 1936 in Cache Bay, Ontario, Canada

Rose Alberta TRAHAN (b.30 March 1908, Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada d. abt. 1911, )

Yvonne TRAHAN (b.15 June 1911, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada d. 9 April 1933, Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, Canada )

Ida TRAHAN (b.11 June 1913, Cache Bay, Ontario, Canada d. 21 April 1936, Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, Canada)

Arthur TRAHAN (b.abt. 1918, Cache Bay, Ontario, Canada d. 12 January 1919, Cache Bay, Ontario, Canada)

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1875 Birth
31 March 1875
Thompson, Connecticut, USA

There is a baptism record for a Joseph Hermas Trahan, b. 31 Mar 1875, son of Joseph and Hermine Martin, baptised 4 Apr 1875. Godparents: Dominique Trahan and Vitaline Desmarais

Source: Baptisms of St. Joseph Catholic Church, No. Grosvenor Dale, CT, 1872-1990, Pawtucket, RI : American French Genealogical Society, c1992 Page 334.

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)

1898 Marriage / Partner
Joseph Hermas TRAHAN and Adaline BRUNET 25 July 1898, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada

He was 23 years old.

1899 Birth of Child
Joseph Hermas Albert TRAHAN was born 26 October 1899, Calvin, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada (Eau Claire)

Joseph Hermas was 24 years old.

1900 Death of Child
Joseph Hermas Albert TRAHAN died 22 February 1900, Calvin, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada (Eau Claire)

Joseph Hermas was 24 years old.

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

1901 Timiskaming, Ontario, Canada
Desrosiers André M Head M Apr 5 1863 - age 37

Desrosiers Donalda F Wife M Aug 18 1878 - age 22

Desrosiers Louisia F Daughter S Apr 3 1896 - age 4

Desrosiers Rosa F Daughter S Aug 22 1898 - age 2

Trahan Hermas M Head M Mar 31 1874 - age 27

Trahan Adeline F Wife M Mar 8 1878 - age 23

Trahan Léo M Son S Jan 10 1901

Trahan Ida F Cousine S Jun 1 1883 - age 17
1901 Canadian Census
History of Canada: A Captivating Guide to Canadian History

1901 Birth of Child
Leo TRAHAN was born 10 January 1901, , Ontario, Canada

Joseph Hermas was 25 years old.

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

1902 Birth of Child
Urbain TRAHAN was born November 1902, , Ontario, Canada

Joseph Hermas was 27 years old.

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

1903 Birth of Child
George TRAHAN was born July 1903, , Ontario, Canada

Joseph Hermas was 28 years old.

1906 Birth of Child
Eldege TRAHAN was born 23 February 1906, Calvin, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada (Eau Claire)

Joseph Hermas was 30 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)

1908 Birth of Child
Rose Alberta TRAHAN was born 30 March 1908, Blind River, Algoma, Ontario, Canada

Joseph Hermas was 33 years old.

1911 Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada
Trahan Arnpus M Head M Mar 1874 36

Trahan Adelinne F Wife M Mar 1878 33

Trahan Leo M Son S Jan 1901 10

Trahan Urbain M Son S Nov 1902 8

Trahan George M Son S Jul 1903 7

Trahan Eldege M Son S Feb 1906 5

Trahan Alberta F Daughter S Mar 1908 3

Boulrice Celina F Daughter S Sep 1891 19
1911 Census of Canada
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1911 Birth of Child
Yvonne TRAHAN was born 15 June 1911, Bonfield, Nipissing, Ontario, Canada

Joseph Hermas was 36 years old.

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)

1913 Birth of Child
Ida TRAHAN was born 11 June 1913, Cache Bay, Ontario, Canada

Joseph Hermas was 38 years old.

1919 Death of Child
Arthur TRAHAN died 12 January 1919, Cache Bay, Ontario, Canada

Joseph Hermas was 43 years old.

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

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

1923 Witness
16769-23 Leo TRAHAN, 22 general worker, Mattawa, Cache Bay, s/ o Hermas TRAHAN & Adeline BRUNET, married Marie Anne DESBIENS, 21, Mille Vaches Que., Cache Bay, d/ o Simeon DESBIENS & Adelvina St.GELAIS, witn: Simeon DESBIENS & Hermas TRAHAN both of Cache Bay on July 26, 1923 at Cache Bay.

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1923 Marriage of Child
Leo TRAHAN married 26 July 1923, Cache Bay, Ontario, Canada to Marie Anne DESBIENS

1925 Witness
15447-25 Urbain TRAHAN, 23, Hill Creek Que., Cache Bay, s/ o Hermas TRAHAN & Adeline BRUNET, married Marguerite LACHANCE, 19, Masson Que., Cache Bay, d/ o Hermas LACHANCE & Marie Ann ROBERT, witn: Hermas TRAHAN & Hermas LACHANCE, both of Cache Bay, 3 Nov 1925 at Cache Bay

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1925 Marriage of Child
Urbain TRAHAN married 3 November 1925, Cache Bay, Ontario, Canada to Marguerite LACHANCE

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.

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

1933 Death of Child
Yvonne TRAHAN died 9 April 1933, Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, Canada (Haileybury) (New Liskeard) (Dymond)

Joseph Hermas was 58 years old.

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

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

1936 Death of Child
Ida TRAHAN died 21 April 1936, Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, Canada

Joseph Hermas was 61 years old.

1936 Marriage of Child
Eldege TRAHAN married 6 July 1936, Cache Bay, Ontario, Canada to Lina Emma Marie GERVAIS

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

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

1938 Death of Spouse/Partner
Adaline BRUNET died 14 March 1938, Cache Bay, Ontario, Canada

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.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)