Josephte TREMBLAY

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17 April 1807 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Died

24 April 1891 , Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada

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Pierre TREMBLAY Romaine PILOTE

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Born: 17 April 1807 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Father: Pierre TREMBLAY

Mother: Romaine PILOTE

Paternal grandparents: Alexis TREMBLAY , Rose-Angelique GONTHIER (GAUTHIER)

Maternal grandparents: Jean-François PILOTE , Marie-Philotee TREMBLAY

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Josephte married François TREMBLAY 26 April 1825 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
François TREMBLAY was born 16 September 1805 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). François died 20 July 1847 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). François was the child of Louis TREMBLAY and Marie-Madeleine BOUCHARD.

Josephte TREMBLAY died 24 April 1891 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada .
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François TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 26 April 1825
Marriage place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
François TREMBLAY was the child of Louis TREMBLAY and Marie-Madeleine BOUCHARD

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Children of François TREMBLAY and Josephte TREMBLAY

Olympe TREMBLAY

Born: 17 February 1828, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 31 December 1913, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada

Married: Timothee GIRARD 2 September 1850 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Gedeon TREMBLAY

Born: 24 December 1829, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 30 November 1912, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada

Married: Zoe GIRARD 2 September 1850 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Dina TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1830, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 11 August 1902, Sacré-Coeur, Quebec, Canada

Zite-Xiste TREMBLAY

Born: 10 December 1831, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Thiburse BERGERON 10 January 1853 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Ledie-Edith TREMBLAY

Born: 31 March 1833, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Jules TREMBLAY

Born: 6 February 1835, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Catherine BOUCHARD 6 August 1861 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Married: Osithee BOUCHARD 20 April 1869 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Philomene TREMBLAY

Born: 26 October 1838, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 27 November 1932, La Baie, Québec, Canada

Napoleon-Polemon TREMBLAY

Born: 20 October 1841, Les Éboulements, Canada East
Died: 2 March 1928, Saint-Hilarion, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie AUDET 13 January 1863 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Married: Caroline MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES 10 April 1893 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Caroline TREMBLAY

Born: 4 March 1847, Les Éboulements, Canada East
Died: 27 March 1878, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1807
17 April 1807
Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 Marriage / Partner
Josephte TREMBLAY and François TREMBLAY 26 April 1825 , Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

She was 18 years old.

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1828 Birth of Child
Olympe TREMBLAY was born 17 February 1828, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Josephte was 20 years old.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 Birth of Child
Gedeon TREMBLAY was born 24 December 1829, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Josephte was 22 years old.

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1831 Birth of Child
Zite-Xiste TREMBLAY was born 10 December 1831, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Josephte was 24 years old.

1833 Birth of Child
Ledie-Edith TREMBLAY was born 31 March 1833, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Josephte was 25 years old.

1835 Birth of Child
Jules TREMBLAY was born 6 February 1835, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Josephte was 27 years old.

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1838 Birth of Child
Philomene TREMBLAY was born 26 October 1838, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Josephte was 31 years old.

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

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1841 Birth of Child
Napoleon-Polemon TREMBLAY was born 20 October 1841, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Josephte was 34 years old.

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)

1847 Birth of Child
Caroline TREMBLAY was born 4 March 1847, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Josephte was 39 years old.

1847 Death of Spouse/Partner
François TREMBLAY died 20 July 1847, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

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

1850 Marriage of Child
Gedeon TREMBLAY married 2 September 1850, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Zoe GIRARD

1850 Marriage of Child
Olympe TREMBLAY married 2 September 1850, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Timothee GIRARD

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1853 Marriage of Child
Zite-Xiste TREMBLAY married 10 January 1853, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Thiburse BERGERON

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

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

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

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

1861 Marriage of Child
Jules TREMBLAY married 6 August 1861, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Catherine BOUCHARD

1863 Marriage of Child
Napoleon-Polemon TREMBLAY married 13 January 1863, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Marie AUDET

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

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

1869 Marriage of Child
Jules TREMBLAY married 20 April 1869, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Osithee BOUCHARD

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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.

1878 Death of Child
Caroline TREMBLAY died 27 March 1878, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Josephte was 70 years old.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

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

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

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

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

Death — 1891
24 April 1891
Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 84.

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