Marguerite DUFOUR

Born

abt. 1811 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

14 June 1851 , Chicoutimi, Canada East

Parents & Family of Marguerite DUFOUR

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Born: abt. 1811 in Québec Province, Canada

Parents of Marguerite DUFOUR

Father

Charles DUFOUR

Mother

Monique BARRETTE

Grandparents of Marguerite DUFOUR

Paternal grandparents

Germain DUFOUR Genevieve GONTHIER

Maternal grandparents

Basile BARRETTE Marguerite SIMARD

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

Marguerite married Joseph TREMBLAY 20 February 1832 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Joseph TREMBLAY was born 24 August 1808 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada . Joseph died 30 December 1851 in Chicoutimi, Canada East . Joseph was the child of Louis-David TREMBLAY and Dorothee BRISSON.

Marguerite DUFOUR died 14 June 1851 in Chicoutimi, Canada East .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marguerite DUFOUR

Marguerite DUFOUR married

Joseph TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 20 February 1832
Marriage place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Joseph TREMBLAY was the child of Louis-David TREMBLAY and Dorothee BRISSON

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Children of Joseph TREMBLAY and Marguerite DUFOUR

Joseph TREMBLAY

Born: December 1832, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 10 January 1834, Sainte-Agnès, Lower Canada

Esther TREMBLAY

Born: 24 August 1834, Sainte-Agnès, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Phileas TREMBLAY

Born: 2 May 1837, Sainte-Agnès, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Marie TREMBLAY

Born: 16 October 1837, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 26 February 1914, Hull, Québec, Canada

Married: Romuald TREMBLAY 5 May 1857 Place: Chicoutimi, Canada East

Georges TREMBLAY

Born: 10 January 1841, La Malbaie, Canada East
Died: 17 May 1930, Jonquière, Québec, Canada

Married: Elisabeth JEAN 11 January 1868 Place: Jonquière, Québec, Canada

Leon TREMBLAY

Born: 27 April 1843, La Malbaie, Canada East
Died: ,

Married: Eleonore DUCHESNE 24 January 1865 Place: Chicoutimi, Canada East

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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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.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

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)

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

1832 Marriage / Partner
Marguerite DUFOUR and Joseph TREMBLAY 20 February 1832, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

1832 Birth of Child
Joseph TREMBLAY was born December 1832, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

1834 Death of Child
Joseph TREMBLAY died 10 January 1834, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix)

1834 Birth of Child
Esther TREMBLAY was born 24 August 1834, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix)

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 Birth of Child
Phileas TREMBLAY was born 2 May 1837, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix)

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1837 Birth of Child
Marie TREMBLAY was born 16 October 1837, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 Birth of Child
Georges TREMBLAY was born 10 January 1841, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

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)

1843 Birth of Child
Leon TREMBLAY was born 27 April 1843, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

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)

Death — 1851
14 June 1851
Chicoutimi, Canada East

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