Pierre TREMBLAY

(b. 28 April 1840 , Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Lower Canada d. 28 February 1912 , Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada )

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Pierre TREMBLAY was born 28 April 1840 in Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Lower Canada

Pierre 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

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

Pierre married Alphonsine LIVERNOIS 26 November 1861 in Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 11 children. Alphonsine LIVERNOIS was born 16 March 1844 in Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay) . Alphonsine died 23 January 1894 in Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada (St-Antoine-Abbé) (Starnesborough). Alphonsine was the child of Louis MELOCHE dit LIVERNOIS and Sophie GALARNEAU.

Pierre TREMBLAY died 28 February 1912 in Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada .

Occupation: Lumber Laborer?

NOTE: Email from cousin, Jherryd Jhordynn, 24-Oct-2007 states that "Pierre & Alphonsine had two KNOWN sons before the ones you have. They were Louis & Pierre Jr. They were both married and way from home when you read the census. Louis married Felicite BOIVIN July 18, 1887 at St.-Antoine-Abbe. Her parents : Paul & Salomee Thibodeau. Pierre Jr married Eliza Livernois June 26, 1894 St. Antoine -Abbe Her parents were Moise & Suzanne Bonneau.I am almost positive that Obeline & Alphosine were Eliza's Aunts as Moise was likely their brother."

Alternate place of death Nipissing, Ontario, Canada

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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Pierre TREMBLAY

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Pierre TREMBLAY married

Alphonsine LIVERNOIS-- Date: 26 November 1861 Place: Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Lower Canada
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Alphonsine LIVERNOIS was the child of Louis MELOCHE dit LIVERNOIS and Sophie GALARNEAU

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Children of Pierre TREMBLAY and Alphonsine LIVERNOIS:

Pierre (Peter) TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1863, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Louis TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1864, , Québec Province, Canada d. 4 October 1917, )
m. Felicite BOIVIN 18 July 1887 in Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada (St-Antoine-Abbé) (Starnesborough)

Rosanna TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1867, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Octave TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1869, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Phosine TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1871, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Cora TREMBLAY (b.16 May 1877, , Québec Province, Canada d. 29 March 1931, Clinton, Clinton, New York, USA )
m. Wilfred LACLAIR 1896

Joseph TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1878, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Philomene TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1879, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Julius-Peter TREMBLAY (TROMBLY) (b.abt. 1881, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Délia (Ordelia) TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1884, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Jerry TREMBLAY (b.23 July 1887, , Québec Province, Canada d. 26 February 1968, , Québec Province, Canada )

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1840 Birth
28 April 1840
Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada

Pierre TREMBLAY - 1840 Baptism. St-Jacques-le-Mineur, LaPrairie, Quebec.

1840 Baptism. St-Jacques-le-Mineur, LaPrairie, Quebec.
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1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

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)

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.

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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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1861 Marriage / Partner
Pierre TREMBLAY and Alphonsine LIVERNOIS 26 November 1861, Saint-Patrice-de-Sherrington, Québec, Canada (Sherrington)

He was 21 years old.

1861 marriage
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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.

Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada (St-Antoine-Abbé) (Starnesborough)
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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 Birth of Child
Cora TREMBLAY was born 16 May 1877, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Pierre was 37 years old.

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

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.

1887 Marriage of Child
Louis TREMBLAY married 18 July 1887, Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada (St-Antoine-Abbé) (Starnesborough) to Felicite BOIVIN

1887 Birth of Child
Jerry TREMBLAY was born 23 July 1887, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Pierre was 47 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

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 Death of Spouse/Partner
Alphonsine LIVERNOIS died 23 January 1894, Franklin Centre, Québec, Canada (St-Antoine-Abbé) (Starnesborough)

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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)

1901
Living in Franklin, Huntingdon, Quebec: Peter Tremblay, b. Apr. 28, 1840, age 60; children: Philomene, age 21; Julius, age 19; Delia, age 16; Fony (male), age 13;
1901 Canadian Census
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1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

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 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada