Jean Baptiste TREMBLAY

Born

21 January 1841 , Kamouraska, Canada East

Died

24 December 1898 , North Adams, Massachusetts, USA

Cause of Death: asthma

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Frederic TREMBLAY Marie-Anne PHOCAS dite RAYMOND

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Born: 21 January 1841 in Kamouraska, Canada East

Father: Frederic TREMBLAY

Mother: Marie-Anne PHOCAS dite RAYMOND

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY , Catherine-Angelique CORDEAU dite DESLAURIERS

Maternal grandparents: Michel-Gabriel PHOCAS , Marie-Anne ROY

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Jean Baptiste married Marie-Philomene LEVESQUE 22 September 1868 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie-Philomene LEVESQUE was born 8 May 1838 in Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre). Marie-Philomene was the child of Narcisse LEVESQUE and Marie-Thecle LAVOIE.

Jean Baptiste TREMBLAY died 24 December 1898 in North Adams, Massachusetts, USA.

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Jean Baptiste TREMBLAY married

Marie-Philomene LEVESQUE
Marriage date: 22 September 1868
Marriage place: Kamouraska, Québec, Canada
Marie-Philomene LEVESQUE was the child of Narcisse LEVESQUE and Marie-Thecle LAVOIE

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Children of Jean Baptiste TREMBLAY and Marie-Philomene LEVESQUE

Joseph-Elizee TREMBLAY

Born: 1 November 1870, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada
Died: 6 July 1961, St. Paul, Alberta, Canada

Married: Mathilde BOUCHARD 25 August 1898 Place: North Adams, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1841
21 January 1841
Kamouraska, Canada East

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)

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

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

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

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

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

1868 Marriage / Partner
Jean Baptiste TREMBLAY and Marie-Philomene LEVESQUE 22 September 1868, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

He was 27 years old.

1870 Birth of Child
Joseph-Elizee TREMBLAY was born 1 November 1870, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis) (Saint-Alexandre)

Jean Baptiste was 29 years old.

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.

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)

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

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)