Esdras Leon PARISEAU

(b. 26 August 1884 , Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot, Québec, Canada d. 25 October 1939 , Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )

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Esdras Leon PARISEAU was born 26 August 1884 in Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot, Québec, Canada

Esdras Leon PARISEAU was the child of Joseph PARISEAU and Adele ARCHAMBEAULT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste DALPE dit PARISEAU and Françoise CHICOINE (maternal) Joseph ARCHAMBAULT and Adele VIENS

Esdras Leon was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1890.

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Esdras Leon married Blanche-Ida (Marie-Flora) LAPIERRE 2 September 1907 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Blanche-Ida (Marie-Flora) LAPIERRE was born 27 February 1884 in Roxton Falls, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Roxton). Blanche-Ida (Marie-Flora) died 15 October 1988 in West Haven, Connecticut, USA. Blanche-Ida (Marie-Flora) was the child of Bénonie LAPIERRE dit MEUNIER and Georgiana MARCOUX dite ST-ONGE.

Esdras Leon PARISEAU died 25 October 1939 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .
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Esdras Leon PARISEAU married

Blanche-Ida (Marie-Flora) LAPIERRE-- Date: 2 September 1907 Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
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Blanche-Ida (Marie-Flora) LAPIERRE was the child of Bénonie LAPIERRE dit MEUNIER and Georgiana MARCOUX dite ST-ONGE

Groom's name: Esdras L Pariseau
Groom's age: 23 years
Groom's estimated birth year: 1884
Groom's birthplace: , , Canada
Bride's name: Blanche Lapiere
Bride's age: 23 years
Bride's estimated birth year: 1884
Bride's birthplace: , , Canada
Marriage date (original): 2 Sep 1907
Marriage date: 02 Sep 1907
Marriage place: Southbridge, , Massachusetts
Groom's father's name: Joseph Pariseau
Groom's mother's name: Adele Archambeault
Father of bride's name: Benonie Lapiere
Mother of bride's name: Georgiana Onge
Film number: 2315300
Digital GS number: 4329358
Image number: 868
Number of images: 1
Reference number: p 421 no 75
Marriage registration place: Southbridge, , Massachusetts
Marriage registration year: 1907
Collection: Massachusetts Marriage Records, 1842-1915

Children of Esdras Leon PARISEAU and Blanche-Ida (Marie-Flora) LAPIERRE:

Rosaire PARISEAU (b.11 September 1908, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. 15 June 2002, Pompano Beach, Florida, USA)
m. Thelma Noslia ANGER 1935 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Hubert Philip PARISEAU (b.12 September 1910, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. March 1983, Hollywood, Florida, USA)
m. Marguerite Emeranamie (Margaret) LAFLECHE 1936 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Bernard W PARISEAU (b.16 November 1913, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. 18 October 2002, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Noella Albina LAMARINE 1937 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Rachel Gabrielle PARISEAU (b.22 January 1918, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA d. 25 April 1997, West Haven, Connecticut, USA)
m. Lionel Romeo RAPANAULT 27 July 1942 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Ruth T PARISEAU (b.abt. 1919, , New Jersey, USA d. , )

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1884 Birth
26 August 1884
Sainte-Hélène-de-Bagot, Québec, Canada

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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

1891
Name: Esdras Pariseau
Gender: Male
Age in years: 6
Estimated birth year: 1885
Birthplace: Quebec
Marital status: Single
Religion: Roman Catholic
Province: Quebec
District: Bagot
District number: 137
Subdistrict: Ste Hélène
Library and Archives Canada film number: 30953_148187
Collection: Canada Census 1891

1891 Canadian Census
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1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1898 Marriage of his sister
Groom's Name: Arthur Geoffrain
Groom's Birth Date: 1877
Groom's Birthplace:
Groom's Age: 21
Bride's Name: Rosanna Pariseau
Bride's Birth Date: 1880
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Bride's Age: 18
Marriage Date: 19 Sep 1898
Marriage Place: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Groom's Father's Name: Isaie Geoffrain
Groom's Mother's Name: Emma Daignault
Bride's Father's Name: Joseph Pariseau
Bride's Mother's Name: Adele Archambault
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01161-1
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
Source Film Number: 2047599
Reference Number: 41
Collection: null

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1900 - Southbridge, Massachusetts
Name: Erdron Parisean
[Esdras Pariseau]
Age: 15
Birth Date: Aug 1884
Birthplace: Canada
Home in 1900: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Street: Pine
House Number: 12
Sheet Number: 29A
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 393
Family Number: 507
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1891
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Joseph Parisean
Father's Birthplace: France, Canada
Mother's name: Adele Parisean
Mother's Birthplace: Canada, France
Years in US: 9
Occupation: Machinist
Months not employed: 0
Can Read: No
Can Write: No
Can Speak English: Yes
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Household Members:
Name Age
Joseph Parisean 46
Adele Parisean 52
Delince Parisean 23
Clara Parisean 21
Erdron Parisean 15

1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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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 of his sister
Groom's Name: Alfred Lapierre
Groom's Birth Date: 1882
Groom's Birthplace: Canada
Groom's Age: 23
Bride's Name: Clara Parrisseau
Bride's Birth Date: 1879
Bride's Birthplace: Canada
Bride's Age: 26
Marriage Date: 17 Jul 1905
Marriage Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts
Groom's Father's Name: Treffle Lapierre
Groom's Mother's Name: Olembre Gayette
Bride's Father's Name: Joseph Parrisseau
Bride's Mother's Name: Adelle Archambrau
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02737-1
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
Source Film Number: 2057623
Reference Number: cn 398
Collection: Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910

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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)

1907 Marriage / Partner
Esdras Leon PARISEAU and Blanche-Ida (Marie-Flora) LAPIERRE 2 September 1907, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

He was 23 years old.

1907 Death of his mother
Name: Adaile Pariseau
Death Date: 28 Jul 1907
Death Place: Southbridge,,Massachusetts
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 59
Estimated Birth Year: 1848
Birth Date: 1848
Birthplace: Canada
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Joseph Pariseau
Father: Joseph Archambeau
Mother: Adaile Vien
Film Number: 2217352
Digital Folder Number: 4282858
Image Number: 00432
Reference Number: 457
Collection: Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915

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1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1908 His father remarries?
Groom: Joseph Parisean
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Groom's Age: 50 years
Groom's Estimated Birth Year: 1858
Groom's Birthplace: , , Canada
Bride: Malvina Brodeur
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Bride's Age: 52 years
Bride's Estimated Birth Year: 1856
Bride's Birthplace: , , Canada
Marriage Date (Original): 10 Nov 1908
Marriage Date (Standardized): 10 Nov 1908
Marriage Place: Southbridge, , Massachusetts
Marriage Registration Place: Southbridge, , Massachusetts
Marriage Registration Year: 1908
Groom's Father: Jean Bte Pariseau
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Groom's Mother: Francoise Chicoine
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1908 Birth of Child
Rosaire PARISEAU was born 11 September 1908, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Esdras Leon was 24 years old.

1910 Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Erdres L Pureseau b. abt 1885, Canada
Blanche E Pureseau b. abt 1884, Canada
Rosaire L Pureseau b. abt 1908, Massachusetts
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1910 Birth of Child
Hubert Philip PARISEAU was born 12 September 1910, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Esdras Leon was 26 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
Bernard W PARISEAU was born 16 November 1913, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Esdras Leon was 29 years old.

World War I Draft Registration
Name: Esdras Seou Pariseau
Event Type: Draft Registration
Event Date: 1917-1918
Event Place: Southbridge City no 10, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Nationality: United States
Birth Date: 28 Aug 1884
Birthplace: , ,
Affiliate Publication Number: M1509
Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards
GS Film Number: 1684524
Digital Folder Number: 005216153
Image Number: 02327

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1918 Birth of Child
Rachel Gabrielle PARISEAU was born 22 January 1918, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

Esdras Leon was 33 years old.

1920 Essex County, New Jersey
Esdras Pariseau b. abt 1885, Canada
Blanche Pariseau b. abt 1885, Canada
Rosaire Pariseau b. abt 1909, Massachusetts
Herbert Pariseau, b. abt 1911, Massachusetts
Bernard Pariseau, b. abt 1914, Massachusetts
Rachel Pariseau, b. abt 1918, Massachusetts
Ruth Pariseau, b. abt 1919, New Jersey
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
Esdras L Pariseau, head, b.abt 1885, 45, married, age of first marriage 22, b. Canada, father b. Canada, mother b. ME, year of immigration 1890, naturalized, retail merchant, grocery
Blanche E Pariseau, wife, b. abt 1885, 45, married, age of first marriage 22, b. Canada, parents b. Canada, year of immigration 1892, naturalized
Hubert L Pariseau, b. 1911, 19, b. MA, salesman, grocery store
Bernard W Pariseau, b. abt 1914, 16, b. MA, salesman, grocery store
Rachel G Pariseau, b. abt 1918, 12, b. MA
Ruth T Pariseau, b. abt 1920, 10, b. NJ
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)

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

1936 Social Security Application
Name: Esdras Leon Pariseau
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 28 Aug 1884
Birth Place: Quebec, St. Helena
Father: Joseph Pariseau
Mother: Adele Archambeault
SSN: 019097726
Notes: Dec 1936: Name listed as ESDRAS LEON PARISEAU

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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.

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1939 Death
25 October 1939
Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA

He died at the age of 55.

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Esdras is buried at: New Notre Dame Cemetery
North Woodstock Rd (Rt. 169)
Southbridge, Massachusetts
Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)
(508)-764-0601 -- NOTE: Earliest graves in this cemetery date to around 1931

Added: 7/7/2008 12:00:00 AM - Updated: 7/19/2018 11:33:37 AM