Marie-Valida RENAUD

(b. 25 October 1878 , Thompson, Connecticut, USA d. 19 February 1936 , Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA )

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Marie-Valida RENAUD was born 25 October 1878 in Thompson, Connecticut, USA

Marie-Valida RENAUD was the child of Edouard RENAUD dit LOCAS and Parmelia (Adelina) MARTIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean Baptiste RENAUD dit LOCAS and Angeline (Angel) THIBAULT (THIBEAU) (maternal) Pierre MARTIN and Marie-Vitaline DESMARAIS

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Marie-Valida married Adelard PHANEUF 5 November 1923 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA . Adelard PHANEUF was born 15 July 1882 in Saint-Jude, Québec, Canada. Adelard was the child of Adelard PHANEUF and Délima THIBAULT.

Marie-Valida RENAUD died 19 February 1936 in Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA .
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Adelard PHANEUF-- Date: 5 November 1923 Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
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Adelard PHANEUF was the child of Adelard PHANEUF and Délima THIBAULT

Name: Valida Renaud
Marriage Year: 1923
Marriage Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Volume Number: 56
Page Number: 546
Index Volume Number: 93
Reference Number: F63.M36 v.93

Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
Original data: Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Massachusetts Vital Records Index to Marriages [1916–1970]. Volumes 76–166, 192– 207. Facsimile edition. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.

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1878 Birth
25 October 1878
Thompson, Connecticut, USA

1878
Renaud, Marie-Valadie, 25 Oct 1878 Edouard and Amelie Martin
10 Nov 1878, Victor Desmarais and Cesarie Lavigne

Adelard Phaneuf returned to Canada when Valida passed away. Source: Lionel Rapanault (25 July 2006 email)
Charpentier, Robert., Baptisms of St. Joseph Catholic Church, North Grosvenordale, CT, 1872-1990. Pawtucket, RI : American French Genealogical Society, 1995.
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1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1880 Thompson, Windham, Connecticut
Edward (spelled Reneau) listed as age 24 living in Thompson, CT, born in 1856. His wife is Pennelie. She is 28, born in 1852 in Canada. Their children are: Albina, age 3, born in Massachusetts in 1877, Almas, age 4, born in Connecticut in 1876, Pennelie J., age 6, born in Massachusetts in 1874, and Valida, age 1, born in Massachusetts in 1879. Also living with them is Ziphrine Jamcotte, age 20, b. Canada, works in cotton mill.
1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

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

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

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

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1900 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Edward (spelled Reno) living in Brick Row in Southbridge, Massachusetts. He is living near the Baker family. He is listed as born in 1852 in Canada. His parents were born in Canada. His year of immigration is 1853. He is 48 years old and a Print Worker. He is married to Emily, age 50, born in 1849 in Canada. Her parents were also born in Canada. The year of her immigration was 1870. Living with them are: daughter Emilia (27), daughter Vildia (21), daughter Matilda (17), daughter Emma (15), daughter Elizabeth (12) and daughter Clara (10). Emily has had 9 children. 8 are living. NOTE: There is a Joseph Martin and family living nearby. Joseph was born in Canada in Nov. 1835. Is he Emily's brother?

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)

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

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)

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

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)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1910 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
The Renaud family is living on Sayles St. in Southbridge. Edward is 59, laborer at Print Works. His wife is listed as Milda, age 60. She has had 9 children. 8 are living. Her year of immigration was 1870. His year of immigration was 1866. He is an alien. Both were born in Canada. Their parents were born in Canada. The children are: Milda (Parmelia) 37, Valida 31, Matilda 27, Emma 25 and Clara 20. The children were all born in Massachusetts.

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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 Sayles St., Southbridge, MA
The Renaud’s are living on Sayles St. in Southbridge. Edward is 68. Emily is 71. Edward works as a weaver in a woolen mill. The year of immigration for both is listed as 1886. They were both born in Canada. Their parents were born in Canada. Edward and Emily are boarders of George Cournoyer (age 32, weaver in woolen mill) and his wife (their daughter), Mathilda (age 34, sewer in a woolen mill). Also living with them is Edward's and Emily's daugher Valida Reno (age 40, operator in a knife shop)
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 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Valida RENAUD and Adelard PHANEUF 5 November 1923, Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA (Globe) (Lensdale) (Saundersdale) (Shuttleville)

She was 45 years old.

1923 marriage

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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
Phaneuf Adelard J. (Valida M.), emp N Y N H & Hart R R, h 538 Main
1928 Massachusetts City Directory - Southbridge and Sturbridge

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 Sayles St., Southbridge, MA
Adelard Phaneuf, age 47, railroad laborer, b. Canada
Valida Phaneuf, age 51, b. MA
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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

Death
Name: Valida Phaneuf
Death Date: 1936
Death Place: Southbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Volume Number: 79
Page Number: 538
Index Volume Number: 98
Reference Number: F63.M363 v.98

Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Death Index, 1901-1980 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
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Marie-Valida RENAUD - This gravestone shows Edward Renaud and Parmelia (Emily) Martin. It also shows Mathilda Renaud, her husband, George Cournoyer, and Valida Renaud Phan

This gravestone shows Edward Renaud and Parmelia (Emily) Martin.
It also shows Mathilda Renaud, her husband, George Cournoyer, and Valida Renaud Phaneuf. Mathilda and Valida were my grandfather, Leo Baker’s aunts.
This stone is located in St. George’s cemetery on Paige Hill in Southbridge.

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Worcester Telegram, Worcester, Massachusetts, February 20, 1936

Funeral
Mrs. Valida Phaneuf
SOUTHBRIDGE, Feb. 21. - The funeral of Mrs. Valida (Renaud) Phaneuf, 57, who died Wednesday, was held today from her late home, 107 Marcy street. A requiem mass was celebrated at Notre Dame Church by Rev. Wilfred J. Racicot. The bearers were Edward and Leo Baker, Hector and Wilfred Renaud, George Cournoyer and Lionel Rapanault, all nephews. Burial was in St. George's Cemetery. In charge of Undertaker Frank A. Sansoucy.

Worcester Telegram
Worcester, Massachusetts
February 22, 1936