Vencelas DESMARAIS

(b. 20 March 1891 , Sutton, Massachusetts, USA d. abt. 1936 , )

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Vencelas DESMARAIS was born 20 March 1891 in Sutton, Massachusetts, USA

Vencelas DESMARAIS was the child of Cyrille (Michel Cyrille Agapit) DESMARAIS and Marceline RAPANAULT (CYRIAC) (SYRIAC) (THIRIAC) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel-Gregoire DESMARAIS and Marie DALPE dite PARISEAU (maternal) Michel CYRIAC dit RAPONNEAU (TIRIAC) and Flavie MORIN

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1891 Birth
Vanclor Desmarais
Joseph Sergius (Sazerard) Desmarais
March 20, 1891
Smith Village, Sutton, Massachusetts

Twins
sons of Cyrille and Marcelline Cyriac (also listed as Jerry and Mirclin (Tereferke) Desmarais
He is a laborer, born in St. Hyacinthe, Canada
She was born in St. John, Canada

Massachusetts, Town Clerk... Towns Records, 1579-2001 Worcester Sutton Births, marriages, deaths 1855-1905

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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)

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 - Southbridge, Massachusetts
Name: Manclance Desmaris
Age in 1910: 19
Birth Year: abt 1891
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1910: Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Street: Plympton Street
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital status: Single
Father's name: Cyrille Desmaris
Father's Birthplace: Canada French
Mother's name: Marceline Desmaris
Mother's Birthplace: Canada French
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Weaver
Industry: Woolen Mill
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Attended School: No
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Out of Work: N
Number of weeks out of work: 0
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Household Members:
Name Age
Cyrille Desmaris 54
Marceline Desmaris 59
Sergius Desmaris 19
Manclance Desmaris 19
Parmelia Desmaris 17
Leona Desmaris 14
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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)

1919 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Desmarais Cyrille (Marceline) shuttle wrk h 45 Plimpton
Desmarais Leona winder b 45 Plimpton
Desmarais Parmelia weaver b 45 Plimpton
Desmarais Vencelas lab b 45 Plimpton
Page 84

1919 Massachusetts City Directory - Southbridge
Southbridge (MA)

1920 Pleasant Street, Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Desmarais, Cyrille, head, age 63, b. Canada, year of immigration 1876, alien, shuttle worker, shuttle co.
Desmarais, Marceline, wife, age 69, b. Canada, year of immigration 1882, alien
Desmarais, Vanslave, son, age 28, b. MA, laborer, outside
Desmarais, Parmelia, daughter, age 27, b. MA, weaver in woolen mill

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 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Desmarais Marceline wid Cyrille, h 75 Plimpton
Desmarais Parmelia r 75 Plimpton
Desmarais Vanselas r 75 Plimpton
Page 110
1928 Massachusetts City Directory - Southbridge and Sturbridge

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
Plympton Street
Desmarais, Marceline, head, age 80, widow, b. Canada, year of immigration 1862, alien
Desmarias, Parmelia, daughter, age 37, single, b. MA, laborer in optical factory
Desmarais, Vanselas, son, age 39, single, b. MA, laborer, highway
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 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Desmarais Marceline wid Cyrille, h 75 Plimpton
Desmarais Parmelia, emp Am Op Co, r 75 Plimpton
Desmarais Vanselas, r 75 Plimpton
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Manning's Southbridge and Sturbridge (Massachusetts) Directory September 1931. Springfield, MA MA: H. A. Manning Co., 1931
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1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

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

1936 Southbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Desmarais Marceline wid Cyrille, h 75 Plimpton
Desmarais Parmelia, emp Am Op Co, r 75 Plimpton
Desmarais Vanselas, r 75 Plimpton
Page 62

1936 Massachusetts City Directory - Southbridge
Southbridge (MA)

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