Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY

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28 July 1765 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

3 December 1844 , L'Acadie, Canada East

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Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY Marie-Amable LESTAGE

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Born: 28 July 1765 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY

Mother: Marie-Amable LESTAGE

Paternal grandparents: Jacques TREMBLAY , Marie-Renee ROY

Maternal grandparents: Pierre LESTAGE , Marie-Madeleine RIVET

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Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Catherine GIROUX 22 February 1789 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Marie-Catherine GIROUX was born 25 October 1770 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Catherine died 21 August 1814 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Catherine was the child of Jean-Baptiste GIROUX and Angélique TESSIER.

Jean-Baptiste married (2) Françoise LECUYER 20 July 1818 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . Françoise LECUYER was born 1 January 1783 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Françoise died abt. 1832 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Françoise was the child of Pierre LÉCUYER and Marie-Genevieve DESNOYERS.

Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY died 3 December 1844 in L'Acadie, Canada East .
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Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY married

Marie-Catherine GIROUX
Marriage date: 22 February 1789
Marriage place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Source: Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
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Marie-Catherine GIROUX was the child of Jean-Baptiste GIROUX and Angélique TESSIER

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Children of Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY and Marie-Catherine GIROUX

Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY

Born: March 1790, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 31 May 1790, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

François TREMBLAY

Born: 22 April 1791, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Augustin TREMBLAY

Born: 1 June 1793, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 6 August 1862, Farnham, Canada East

Married: Marie-Anne-Madeleine BLOUIN (BELOIN) 3 July 1815 Place: La Prairie, Lower Canada

Marie-Catherine TREMBLAY

Born: 28 February 1795, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 20 May 1795, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Marie TREMBLAY

Born: 20 March 1796, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Pierre MORIN 2 February 1818 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Pierre TREMBLAY

Born: 17 February 1798, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 20 March 1820, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Marie Archange TREMBLAY

Born: 28 May 1800, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 9 July 1879, Coopersville, Clinton, New York, USA

Married: Jean-Baptiste KELLY (KELET) 8 January 1821 Place: La Prairie, Lower Canada

Marie-Catherine TREMBLAY

Born: 1 July 1802, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 8 September 1822, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Marie-Claire TREMBLAY

Born: 5 November 1804, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: abt. 1891, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Married: Michel DEPATIE 21 November 1826 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Married: Moise DENEAU 21 February 1843 Place: Saint-Luc, Canada East

Adelaide TREMBLAY

Born: 27 August 1806, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 6 September 1806, La Prairie, Lower Canada

Julien TREMBLAY

Born: 11 November 1807, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: abt. 1857, , Québec Province, Canada

Alexis TREMBLAY

Born: 7 August 1809, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 23 June 1868, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada

Married: Josephte TETREAULT 24 July 1832 Place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

Rosalie TREMBLAY

Born: 23 August 1812, La Prairie, Lower Canada
Died: 2 January 1907, Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

Married: Jacques METRAS 22 November 1830 Place: La Prairie, Lower Canada

Married: Albert Noel MONGEAU 24 October 1853 Place: Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Canada East

Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY married

Françoise LECUYER
Marriage date: 20 July 1818
Marriage place: La Prairie, Lower Canada

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Birth — 1765
28 July 1765
La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY - 1765 Baptism. St-Philippe, La Prairie, Quebec.

1765 Baptism. St-Philippe, La Prairie, Quebec.

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
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1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1789 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY and Marie-Catherine GIROUX 22 February 1789, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 23 years old.

1789 marriage

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

1790 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY was born March 1790, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 24 years old.

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1791 Birth of Child
François TREMBLAY was born 22 April 1791, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 25 years old.

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1793 Birth of Child
Augustin TREMBLAY was born 1 June 1793, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 27 years old.

1795 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine TREMBLAY was born 28 February 1795, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 29 years old.

1796 Birth of Child
Marie TREMBLAY was born 20 March 1796, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 30 years old.

1798 Birth of Child
Pierre TREMBLAY was born 17 February 1798, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 32 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1800 Birth of Child
Marie Archange TREMBLAY was born 28 May 1800, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 34 years old.

1802 Birth of Child
Marie-Catherine TREMBLAY was born 1 July 1802, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 36 years old.

1804 Birth of Child
Marie-Claire TREMBLAY was born 5 November 1804, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 39 years old.

1806 Birth of Child
Adelaide TREMBLAY was born 27 August 1806, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 41 years old.

1807 Birth of Child
Julien TREMBLAY was born 11 November 1807, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 42 years old.

1809 Birth of Child
Alexis TREMBLAY was born 7 August 1809, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 44 years old.

1812 Birth of Child
Rosalie TREMBLAY was born 23 August 1812, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 47 years old.

1814 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Catherine GIROUX died 21 August 1814, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1815 Marriage of Child
Augustin TREMBLAY married 3 July 1815, La Prairie, Lower Canada to Marie-Anne-Madeleine BLOUIN (BELOIN)

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

1818 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY and Françoise LECUYER 20 July 1818, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 53 years old.

1818 marriage

Familysearch.org. Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection) (Mormon Genealogy Records).
The French In North America: 1500-1783

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

1818 Marriage of Child
Marie TREMBLAY married 2 February 1818, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Pierre MORIN

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1820 Death of Child
Pierre TREMBLAY died 20 March 1820, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 54 years old.

1821 Marriage of Child
Marie Archange TREMBLAY married 8 January 1821, La Prairie, Lower Canada to Jean-Baptiste KELLY (KELET)

1822 Death of Child
Marie-Catherine TREMBLAY died 8 September 1822, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 57 years old.

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

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

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

1826 Marriage of Child
Marie-Claire TREMBLAY married 21 November 1826, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Michel DEPATIE

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

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

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1830 Marriage of Child
Rosalie TREMBLAY married 22 November 1830, La Prairie, Lower Canada to Jacques METRAS

1832 Marriage of Child
Alexis TREMBLAY married 24 July 1832, L'Acadie, Lower Canada to Josephte TETREAULT

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)