Lillie Marie Irene Violet PELOQUIN

(b. 4 November 1908 , Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. abt. 1942 , Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )

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Lillie Marie Irene Violet PELOQUIN was born 4 November 1908 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

Lillie Marie Irene Violet PELOQUIN was the child of Pierre PELOQUIN and Marie Josephine Anna TALBOT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre PELOQUIN and Marie Delima THÉRIAULT (maternal) Nazaire TALBOT and Priscilla LABONTE

Lillie Marie Irene Violet PELOQUIN died abt. 1942 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .
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Birth
Name

Lillie Marie Peloquin
Sex

Female
Event Type

Birth
Event Date

4 Nov 1908
Event Place

Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Event Place (Original)

Southbridge, Massachusetts, United States
Page Number

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1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

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 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.

1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany

1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time

1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification

1920 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Thomas St. in Southbridge, MA - Pierre Peloquin 34, wife Anna 32, daughter Florence 12, daughter Irene 11, son Lionel 3.

1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1920 - January 17 - Prohibition goes into effect on January 17, 1920, under the provisions of the 18th Amendment to the United States Constitution

1921 - Warren G. Harding becomes President of the United States

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 - Calvin Coolidge becomes President of the United States

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

1927 - April 7 – Bell Telephone Co. transmits an image of Herbert Hoover (then the Secretary of Commerce), which becomes the first successful long distance demonstration of television

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

1929 - Herbert Hoover becomes President of the United States

1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)

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

1930 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Living on Randolf St. - Pierre Peloquin, age 44, b. MA, polisher in optical shop, age at first marriage 29; Anna, wife, 43, age at first marriage 28 b. Canada, year of immigration 1888; Irene, daughter, 21, b. MA, laborer in optical shop

1930 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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)

1931 - March 3 – The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the United States National anthem.

1933 - Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes President of the United States

1933 - December 5 – The 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution is passed, repealing Prohibition

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

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

1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law

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 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
283 Charlton Street
Peloquin Peter, head, 55, b. MA, polisher, optical mfg, $1520
Peloquin Anna, wife, 53, b. Canada
Peloquin Irene, daughter, 31, b. MA, order clerk, optical mfg, $936
1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1941 - December 8 - (the day after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor) United States declares war on Japan (WW2)

Lillie Marie Irene Violet PELOQUIN - Pierre Peloquin. His wife, Anna. Their daughter, Irene. The Tabots are related to Anna. St. Georges Cemetery, Paige Hill, Southbridge, MA.

Pierre Peloquin. His wife, Anna. Their daughter, Irene. The Tabot's are related to Anna. St. George's Cemetery, Paige Hill, Southbridge, MA.

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Lillie is buried at: St. George’s Cemetery
Paige Hill
Southbridge, Massachusetts
Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)
(508)-765-0601

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