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Joseph Samuel PICHÉ

(b. 20 May 1842 , Cap-Santé, Lower Canada d. 13 March 1912 , Winooski, Vermont, USA )

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Joseph Samuel PICHÉ was born 20 May 1842 in Cap-Santé, Lower Canada

Joseph Samuel PICHÉ was the child of Adrien PICHÉ and Marie-Marguerite FRENETTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Hyacinthe PICHÉ and Françoise GIGNAC (maternal) Joseph-Marie FRENETTE and Thérèse LEFEBVRE

Joseph Samuel was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1880.

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

Joseph Samuel married Sarah ALLARD 24 April 1865 in Portneuf, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children. Sarah ALLARD was born 22 September 1843 in Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante). Sarah died 24 June 1915 in Winooski, Vermont, USA. Sarah was the child of Joseph ALLARD and Marie CALTON (CARLETON).

Joseph Samuel PICHÉ died 13 March 1912 in Winooski, Vermont, 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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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Joseph Samuel PICHÉ

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Joseph Samuel PICHÉ married

Sarah ALLARD-- Date: 24 April 1865 Place: Portneuf, Lower Canada
Sarah ALLARD was the child of Joseph ALLARD and Marie CALTON (CARLETON)

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Children of Joseph Samuel PICHÉ and Sarah ALLARD:

Samuel PICHÉ (b.19 March 1866, Portneuf, Lower Canada d. , )

Virginie PICHÉ (b.1 September 1868, Québec, Québec, Canada d. 3 June 1955, Winooski, Vermont, USA)
m. Arthur P FRENETTE abt. 1897

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1842 Birth
20 May 1842
Cap-Santé, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-du-Cap-Sante)

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)

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

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1865 Marriage / Partner
Joseph Samuel PICHÉ and Sarah ALLARD 24 April 1865, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Portneuf)

He was 22 years old.

1866 Birth of Child
Samuel PICHÉ was born 19 March 1866, Portneuf, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Portneuf)

Joseph Samuel was 23 years old.

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

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

1868 Birth of Child
Virginie PICHÉ was born 1 September 1868, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Joseph Samuel was 26 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)

Winooski, Vermont, USA
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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)

Winooski, Vermont, USA
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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)