Maxime PROVOST

(b. 4 March 1881 , Québec Province, Canada d. abt. 1935 , Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )

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Maxime PROVOST was born 4 March 1881 in Québec Province, Canada

Maxime PROVOST was the child of Charles PROVOST and Marie Philomene TREMBLAY and the grandchild of: (maternal) Augustin TREMBLAY and Marie BOYER

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Maxime married Marie (Mary) Octavie CHAMPAGNE 15 May 1905 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie (Mary) Octavie CHAMPAGNE was born 19 August 1879 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville). Marie (Mary) Octavie died abt. 1935 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville). Marie (Mary) Octavie was the child of Louis CHAMPAGNE and Octavie GIROUX.

Maxime PROVOST died abt. 1935 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .
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Maxime PROVOST married

Marie (Mary) Octavie CHAMPAGNE-- Date: 15 May 1905 Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
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Marie (Mary) Octavie CHAMPAGNE was the child of Louis CHAMPAGNE and Octavie GIROUX

Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915
name: Maxine Provost
titles & terms:
event: Marriage
event date: 15 May 1905
event place: Southbridge, Massachusetts
gender: Male
age: 25
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birth date:
birthplace: Canada
marriage registration year:
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estimated birth year: 1880
father: Charles Provost
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mother: Fannie Tremblay
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spouse: Mary Champagne
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spouse's race:
spouse's marital status:
spouse's father: Louis Champagne
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spouse's mother: Octavie Giroux
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record number: 51
film number: 2057623
digital folder number: 4332434
image number: 00377
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Children of Maxime PROVOST and Marie (Mary) Octavie CHAMPAGNE:

George Joseph PROVOST (b.22 February 1910, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. abt. 1964, Webster, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Bernadette FONTAINE 1936

Fidelio T PROVOST (b.19 January 1914, , Massachusetts, USA d. 10 May 1995, Webster, Massachusetts, USA)

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1881 Birth
4 March 1881
Québec Province, Canada

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)

1905 Marriage / Partner
Maxime PROVOST and Marie (Mary) Octavie CHAMPAGNE 15 May 1905, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

He was 24 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)

1910 Birth of Child
George Joseph PROVOST was born 22 February 1910, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Maxime was 28 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)

1914 Birth of Child
Fidelio T PROVOST was born 19 January 1914, , Massachusetts, USA

Maxime was 32 years old.

1917 World War I Draft Registration
name: Maxime Provost
event: Draft Registration
registration date year range: 1917-1918
event place: Southbridge City no 10, Massachusetts, United States
gender: Male
birth date: 04 Mar 1881
birthplace: , , United States
country of citizenship: United States
nara publication title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards
nara publication number: M1509
film number: 1684524
digital folder number: 005216153
image number: 02768

'United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918,' index and images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ KZND-QC3 : accessed 03 Dec 2012), Maxime Provost, .
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1920 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
name: Maxeim Provost
residence: Town Southridge Ward Of City 0962, Worcester, Massachusetts
estimated birth year: 1881
age: 39
birthplace: Massachusetts
relationship to head of household: Self
gender: Male
race: White
marital status: Married
father's birthplace:
mother's birthplace:
film number: 1820748
digital folder number: 4311573
image number: 00456
sheet number: 2
Household Gender Age Birthplace
self Maxeim Provost M 39y Massachusetts
wife Marie Provost F 40y Massachusetts
son George Provost M 9y Massachusetts
son Fedelo Provost M 6y Massachusetts
1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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))

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)

1930 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
name: Maxime Provost
event: Census
event date: 1930
event place: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
gender: Male
age: 51
marital status: Married
race: White
birthplace: Canada French
estimated birth year: 1879
immigration year: 1885
relationship to head of household: Head
father's birthplace: Canada French
mother's birthplace: Canada French
enumeration district number: 0266
family number: 126
sheet number and letter: 6B
line number: 59
nara publication: T626, roll 965
film number: 2340700
digital folder number: 4607701
image number: 00806
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Maxime Provost M 51 Canada French
wife Mary Provost F 50 Massachusetts
son George Provost M 20 Massachusetts
son Fideleo Provost M 16 Massachusetts
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)

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