Matilda DUFAULT DELARUE

(b. August 1835 , Verchères, Lower Canada d. 2 December 1923 , Detroit, Michigan, USA )

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Matilda DUFAULT DELARUE was born August 1835 in Verchères, Lower Canada

Matilda DUFAULT DELARUE was the child of ? and ?

Matilda was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1869.

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Matilda married Charles TARTE 31 December 1869 in Detroit, Michigan, USA . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Charles TARTE was born February 1829 in Saint-Luc, Québec, Canada. Charles died 2 November 1906 in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, USA. Charles was the child of Charles-Joseph LETARTRE and Marie-Angélique DELUBAC dite ST-JEAN.

Matilda DUFAULT DELARUE died 2 December 1923 in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Family and Children of Matilda DUFAULT DELARUE

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Matilda DUFAULT DELARUE married

Charles TARTE-- Date: 31 December 1869 Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
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Charles TARTE was the child of Charles-Joseph LETARTRE and Marie-Angélique DELUBAC dite ST-JEAN

Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925
groom's name: Charles Tarte
groom's race:
groom's age: 44 years
groom's birth date: 1825
groom's birthplace: Canada East
bride's name: Mathilda Dela Dufault Rue
bride's race:
bride's age: 32 years
bride's birth date: 1837
bride's birthplace: Canada East
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marriage date: 31 Dec 1869
marriage place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
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groom's mother:
bride's father:
bride's mother:
groom's marital status:
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bride's previous husband:
film number: 2342452
frame number:
digital folder number: 4208211
image number: 336
reference number: v 1 p 369 rn 2898

Children of Charles TARTE and Matilda DUFAULT DELARUE:

Josephine TARTE (b.abt. 1870, , Michigan, USA d. , )

Louise TARTE (b.December 1870, , Michigan, USA d. , )

Alexander TARTE (b.24 August 1873, Detroit, Michigan, USA d. 2 June 1916, Detroit, Michigan, USA)
m. Helena HOFSOMMER 19 February 1892 in Detroit, Michigan, USA

Rosa TARTE (b.abt. 1875, , Michigan, USA d. 10 July 1885, Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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1835 Birth
August 1835
Verchères, Lower Canada

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1869 Marriage / Partner
Matilda DUFAULT DELARUE and Charles TARTE 31 December 1869, Detroit, Michigan, USA

She was 34 years old.

1870 Birth of Child
Louise TARTE was born December 1870, , Michigan, USA

Matilda was 35 years old.

1873 Birth of Child
Alexander TARTE was born 24 August 1873, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Matilda was 38 years old.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1880 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
name: Mathilda Tart
residence: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
birthdate: 1835
birthplace: Canada
relationship to head: Wife
spouse's name: Charles Tart
spouse's birthplace: Canada
father's name:
father's birthplace: Canada
mother's name:
mother's birthplace: Canada
race or color (expanded): White
ethnicity (standardized): American
gender: Female
martial status: Married
age (expanded): 45 years
occupation: Keeping House
nara film number: T9-0611
page: 95
page character: C
entry number: 326
film number: 1254611
Household Gender Age
spouse Charles Tart M 54
Mathilda Tart F 45
child Louise Tart F 9
child Alex Tart M 7
child Rosa Tart F 5

1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

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

1885 Death of Child
Rosa TARTE died 10 July 1885, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Matilda was 49 years old.

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

1892 Marriage of Child
Alexander TARTE married 19 February 1892, Detroit, Michigan, USA to Helena HOFSOMMER

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

1900 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
name: Mathilda Tarte
titles:
residence: Detroit city, Wayne, Michigan
birth date: Aug 1835
birthplace: Canada Fr
relationship to head-of-household: Mother
spouse name: Charles Tarte
spouse titles:
spouse birth place: Vermont
father name:
father titles:
father birthplace: Canada Fr
mother name:
mother titles:
mother birthplace: Canada Fr
race or color (expanded): White
head-of-household name: Alex Tarte
gender: Female
marital status: Married
years married: 30
estimated marriage year: 1870
mother how many children: 4
number living children: 2
immigration year:
enumeration district: 0175
sheet number and letter: 6B
household id: 103
reference number: 82
gsu film number: 1240753
image number: 00746
Household Gender Age
child Alex Tarte M
Lena Tarte F
Arthur Tarte M
Harold Tarte M
Dorathe Tarte F
Charles Tarte M
Mathilda Tarte F

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)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

1906 Death of Spouse/Partner
Charles TARTE died 2 November 1906, Grosse Pointe, Michigan, USA

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 Grosse Pointe, Wayne, Michigan
name: Matdilda Tart
birthplace: Canada
relationship to head of household: Mother
residence: Grosse Pointe, Wayne, Michigan
marital status: Widowed
race : White
gender: Female
immigration year: 1837
father's birthplace: Canada
mother's birthplace: Canada
family number: 125
page number: 6
Household Gender Age
child Alexander D Tart M 37y
Lena Tart F 36y
Arthur W Tart M 17y
Herald Tart M 15y
Dortha L Tart F 13y
Matdilda Tart F 75y

1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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