Joseph TREMBLAY

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31 January 1797 , La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Died

18 July 1840 , La Malbaie, Lower Canada

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Joseph TREMBLAY Julie LAJOIE

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Born: 31 January 1797 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Father: Joseph TREMBLAY

Mother: Julie LAJOIE

Paternal grandparents: Louis-Andre TREMBLAY , Judith DUFOUR

Maternal grandparents: François LAJOIE , Marie-Thérèse BOUCHARD

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Joseph married Olive DESBIENS 9 January 1816 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Olive DESBIENS was born 20 February 1793 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Olive died 12 February 1855 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Olive was the child of Joseph-Henri-Louis DESBIENS and Marie-Anne HARVEY.

Joseph TREMBLAY died 18 July 1840 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada .
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Olive DESBIENS
Marriage date: 9 January 1816
Marriage place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Olive DESBIENS was the child of Joseph-Henri-Louis DESBIENS and Marie-Anne HARVEY

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Children of Joseph TREMBLAY and Olive DESBIENS

Anastasie TREMBLAY

Born: 24 August 1819, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 3 July 1891, Ste-Zoé des Grandes-Bergeronnes, Canada

Joseph TREMBLAY

Born: 7 February 1824, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 13 September 1888, Bergeronnes, Canada

Married: Alexandrienne-Adriane LAPOINTE 10 September 1844 Place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Theodore TREMBLAY

Born: 14 May 1826, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: May 1893, Grandes Bergeronnes, Cote-Nord, Quebec, Canada

Married: Clementine AUDET dite LAPOINTE 17 August 1847 Place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Marie-Anne TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1827, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Seraphine TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1832, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Marie-Adelina TREMBLAY

Born: 16 July 1834, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 21 February 1917, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada

Ferdinand TREMBLAY

Born: 24 July 1839, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 4 May 1912, Ste-Zoé des Grandes-Bergeronnes, Canada

Married: Christine BRASSARD 7 January 1862

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Birth — 1797
31 January 1797
La Malbaie, Lower Canada

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

1816 Marriage / Partner
Joseph TREMBLAY and Olive DESBIENS 9 January 1816, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

He was 18 years old.

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

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

1819 Birth of Child
Anastasie TREMBLAY was born 24 August 1819, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Joseph was 22 years old.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

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

1824 Birth of Child
Joseph TREMBLAY was born 7 February 1824, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Joseph was 27 years old.

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

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

1826 Birth of Child
Theodore TREMBLAY was born 14 May 1826, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Joseph was 29 years old.

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

1834 Birth of Child
Marie-Adelina TREMBLAY was born 16 July 1834, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Joseph was 37 years old.

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)

1839 Birth of Child
Ferdinand TREMBLAY was born 24 July 1839, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Joseph was 42 years old.