Francois-Adolphe TRUDEAU

(b. 4 September 1829 , Chambly, Lower Canada d. 20 August 1921 , Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Québec, Canada )

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Francois-Adolphe TRUDEAU was born 4 September 1829 in Chambly, Lower Canada

Francois-Adolphe TRUDEAU was the child of François TRUDEAU and Zoe POUDRET dite LAVIGNE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph TRUDEAU and Marie LEMAY dite DELORME (maternal) Pierre POUDRETTE dit LAVIGNE and Charlotte BENOIT dite LIVERNOIS

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

Francois-Adolphe married Adeleine LOISELLE dite SINOT 7 August 1854 in Chambly, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Adeleine LOISELLE dite SINOT was born 20 September 1835 in Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada. Adeleine died 11 December 1913 in Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Québec, Canada. Adeleine was the child of Michel LOISELLE dit SINOT and Apolline PETIT dite BEAUCHEMIN.

Francois-Adolphe TRUDEAU died 20 August 1921 in Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Québec, Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
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Francois-Adolphe TRUDEAU married

Adeleine LOISELLE dite SINOT-- Date: 7 August 1854 Place: Chambly, Canada East
Adeleine LOISELLE dite SINOT was the child of Michel LOISELLE dit SINOT and Apolline PETIT dite BEAUCHEMIN

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Children of Francois-Adolphe TRUDEAU and Adeleine LOISELLE dite SINOT:

Louis-De-Gonzague-Adolphe TRUDEAU (b.20 June 1855, Chambly, Canada East d. 27 March 1938, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Québec, Canada)

Marie-Aglae-Exiline TRUDEAU (b.9 January 1857, Beloeil, Canada East d. 22 August 1925, Beloeil, Québec, Canada )

Hermenegilde TRUDEAU (b.6 April 1859, Beloeil, Canada East d. 13 January 1952, Beloeil, Québec, Canada )

Alphonsine TRUDEAU (b.13 April 1860, Beloeil, Canada East d. 23 March 1944, Chambly, Québec, Canada )

Joseph-Elie TRUDEAU (b.9 February 1863, Beloeil, Canada East d. 17 February 1864, Beloeil, Canada East )

Emery-Alexis-André TRUDEAU (b.2 February 1865, Beloeil, Canada East d. 6 April 1948, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Québec, Canada)

Joseph-Adolphe TRUDEAU (b.2 February 1865, Beloeil, Canada East d. 3 September 1935, Montréal, Québec, Canada )
m. Alice AUCLAIR 10 February 1885 in Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Augustin-Charles TRUDEAU (b.7 June 1867, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Canada East d. 20 October 1950, Boucherville, Québec, Canada )

Lucien TRUDEAU (b.11 July 1868, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Québec, Canada d. 14 April 1939, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Québec, Canada)

Marie-Louise TRUDEAU (b.21 August 1869, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Québec, Canada d. 29 April 1903, Chambly, Québec, Canada )

Henri-Xiste TRUDEAU (b.22 September 1870, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Québec, Canada d. 14 March 1956, Sainte-Rose-de-Watford, Québec, Canada)

Edmond-Ulric-Alberic TRUDEAU (b.26 June 1872, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Québec, Canada d. 2 October 1896, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Québec, Canada)

Priscille TRUDEAU (b.4 December 1876, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Québec, Canada d. 23 July 1962, Beloeil, Québec, Canada )

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1829 Birth
4 September 1829
Chambly, Lower Canada

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

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

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

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.

1854 Marriage / Partner
Francois-Adolphe TRUDEAU and Adeleine LOISELLE dite SINOT 7 August 1854, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

He was 24 years old.

1855 Birth of Child
Louis-De-Gonzague-Adolphe TRUDEAU was born 20 June 1855, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Francois-Adolphe was 25 years old.

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

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

1857 Birth of Child
Marie-Aglae-Exiline TRUDEAU was born 9 January 1857, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Francois-Adolphe was 27 years old.

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

1859 Birth of Child
Hermenegilde TRUDEAU was born 6 April 1859, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Francois-Adolphe was 29 years old.

1860 Birth of Child
Alphonsine TRUDEAU was born 13 April 1860, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Francois-Adolphe was 30 years old.

1863 Birth of Child
Joseph-Elie TRUDEAU was born 9 February 1863, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Francois-Adolphe was 33 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1864 Death of Child
Joseph-Elie TRUDEAU died 17 February 1864, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Francois-Adolphe was 34 years old.

1865 Birth of Child
Emery-Alexis-André TRUDEAU was born 2 February 1865, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Francois-Adolphe was 35 years old.

1865 Birth of Child
Joseph-Adolphe TRUDEAU was born 2 February 1865, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil)

Francois-Adolphe was 35 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Augustin-Charles TRUDEAU was born 7 June 1867, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Québec, Canada

Francois-Adolphe was 37 years old.

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.

1868 Birth of Child
Lucien TRUDEAU was born 11 July 1868, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Québec, Canada

Francois-Adolphe was 38 years old.

1869 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise TRUDEAU was born 21 August 1869, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Québec, Canada

Francois-Adolphe was 39 years old.

1870 Birth of Child
Henri-Xiste TRUDEAU was born 22 September 1870, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Québec, Canada

Francois-Adolphe was 41 years old.

1872 Birth of Child
Edmond-Ulric-Alberic TRUDEAU was born 26 June 1872, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Québec, Canada

Francois-Adolphe was 42 years old.

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.

1876 Birth of Child
Priscille TRUDEAU was born 4 December 1876, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Québec, Canada

Francois-Adolphe was 47 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 Marriage of Child
Joseph-Adolphe TRUDEAU married 10 February 1885, Beloeil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Mathieu-de-Beloeil) to Alice AUCLAIR

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)

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 - 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

1896 Death of Child
Edmond-Ulric-Alberic TRUDEAU died 2 October 1896, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Québec, Canada

Francois-Adolphe was 67 years old.

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 - 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)

1903 Death of Child
Marie-Louise TRUDEAU died 29 April 1903, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Francois-Adolphe was 73 years old.

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

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1913 Death of Spouse/Partner
Adeleine LOISELLE dite SINOT died 11 December 1913, Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Québec, Canada

1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1921 Death
20 August 1921
Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 92.

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