Brief Life History of George
When George Michaud was born on 19 December 1886, in Saint-Germain, Kamouraska, Quebec, Canada, his father, Alphonse Michaud, was 29 and his mother, Celanire Levesque, was 27. He married Marie Eugenie Jean on 12 October 1909, in Saint-Germain-de-Kamouraska, Kamouraska, Quebec, Canada. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. He immigrated to Island Pond, Brighton, Essex, Vermont, United States in 1912 and lived in Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, United States in 1900. He died on 11 July 1956, in Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Saint Peter Catholic Cemetery, Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine, United States.
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- George Michaud in household of Alfhonse Michaud, "United States Census, 1900"
- George J. Michaud, "Find A Grave Index"
- George Michaud, "Maine, County Naturalization Records, 1800-1990"
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1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
1898 · Sinking of USS Maine
During the Cuban War for Independence, the USS Maine had been sent to Havana to look out for the interests of the United States. On February 15, 1898, at approximately 21:40, an explosion on USS Maine was caused by roughly 5 long tons of powder. The front of the ship was demolished and the remains quickly sunk to the bottom of the ocean. 260 men lost their lives in the explosion itself, with at least six more dying afterwards from related injuries. The event kicked off an atmosphere of contention that would eventually lead to the Spanish-American War.
1906 · Saving Food Labels
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: French Armand, Lucien, Andre, Benoit, Fernand, Normand, Ludger, Adrien, Philippe, Pierre, Camille, Henri.
French: variant or a pet form of the personal name Michel (see Michael ). Compare Mishoe .
Altered form of French Micheau and perhaps also of Michaux , both cognates of 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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