Marie-Claire TREMBLAY

(b. 13 March 1844 , Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Lower Canada d. 27 September 1877 , Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Claire TREMBLAY was born 13 March 1844 in Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Lower Canada

Marie-Claire TREMBLAY was the child of Augustin TREMBLAY and Hypolite-Apolline BROUILLET and the grandchild of: (paternal) Augustin TREMBLAY and Marie-Agathe DENIAU (DAIGNEAU) (maternal) Jean-Baptiste BROUILLET (BROUET) dit LAJEUNESSE and Angélique LEBLANC

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Marie-Claire married Napoleon-Paul DAIGNEAULT 8 August 1865 in Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Lower Canada . Napoleon-Paul DAIGNEAULT was born abt. 1842 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Napoleon-Paul was the child of Abraham DAIGNEAU and Marie LERIGER dite LAPLANTE.

Marie-Claire TREMBLAY died 27 September 1877 in Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada .

NOTE: It is possible that this is her death, in which case the census info below is incorrect
27 Sep 1877, Saint-Antoine-Abbé, Québec, Canada (Franklin Centre)

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Marie-Claire TREMBLAY married

Napoleon-Paul DAIGNEAULT-- Date: 8 August 1865 Place: Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Lower Canada
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Napoleon-Paul DAIGNEAULT was the child of Abraham DAIGNEAU and Marie LERIGER dite LAPLANTE

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1844 Birth
13 March 1844
Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Lower Canada

Marie-Claire TREMBLAY - 1844 Baptism. St-Jacques-le-Mineur, LaPrairie, Quebec.

1844 Baptism. St-Jacques-le-Mineur, LaPrairie, Quebec.
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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)

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

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

Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada (St-Antoine-Abbé) (Starnesborough)
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1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1865 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Claire TREMBLAY and Napoleon-Paul DAIGNEAULT 8 August 1865, Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Québec, Canada (Sherrington)

She was 21 years old.

1865 marriage
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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.

Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada (St-Antoine-Abbé) (Starnesborough)
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Did she die before 1871?
name: Paul Daigneault
gender: Male
age: 29
calculated birth year: 1842
country or province of birth: P. Q
marital status: Widowed
ethnic origin: Francaise
religion: Catholique
census place: St-Etienne c, Beauharnois 111, Quebec
page number: 13
line number: 20
house number: 37
family number: 46
film number: 2229015
library and archives canada film number: C-10053
digital folder number: 4395469
image number: 634

'Canada Census, 1871,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ M4K5-JPT : accessed 03 Feb 2013), Paul Daigneault, St-Etienne, Beauharnois, Quebec, Canada.
1871 Canadian Census
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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 Death
27 September 1877
Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 33.

1881
Claire Daignault, age 38, living in St-Etienne, Beauharnois, Quebec with her husband, Paul, age 38. Children: Philomene, age 16; Joseph, age 11; Ferdinand, age 10; Odile (female) age 7; Ernestine, age 5; Emma, age 3; Alexandre (male) age 1.
1881 Canadian Census
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1891 St Etienne, Beauharnois, Quebec
name: Claire Daigneault
gender: Female
age: 48
estimated birth year: 1843
birthplace: Quebec
marital status: Married
religion: Roman Catholic
province: Quebec
district: Beauharnois
district number: 139
sub-district: St Etienne
library and archives canada film number: 30953_148189

name: Paul Daigneault
gender: Male
age: 48
estimated birth year: 1843
birthplace: Quebec
marital status: Married
religion: Roman Catholic
province: Quebec
district: Beauharnois
district number: 139
sub-district: St Etienne
library and archives canada film number: 30953_148189

'Canada Census, 1891,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ MWPQ-6SC : accessed 03 Feb 2013), Claire Daigneault, St Etienne, Beauharnois, Quebec, Canada.
1891 Canadian Census
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