Flavie GAGNON

Born

02/18/1816 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Died

04/03/1889 , Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

Age: 73
Cause of Death: Âge

Flavie married Antoine TREMBLAY . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Antoine TREMBLAY was born 01/16/1806 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . Antoine died 01/20/1897 in Jonquière, Québec, Canada. Antoine was the child of Sauveur TREMBLAY and Marie-Suzanne GAUDREAULT .

Parents & Family of Flavie GAGNON

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Gagnon Family Legacy - Ceramic Mug

Did you know that most people with the Gagnon name came from three sons of Pierre Gagnon (Gaignon) and Renee Roger of Tourouvre, France, who came to New France (Quebec) around 1637? Mathurin, Jean and Pierre Gagnon, along with their wives did much to populate North America with the proud Gagnon surname!

WORK & OCCUPATION

Occupation

Recorded occupation: Mère au foyer

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Flavie GAGNON

Flavie GAGNON married

Antoine TREMBLAY
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Antoine TREMBLAY was the child of Sauveur TREMBLAY and Marie-Suzanne GAUDREAULT

Children of Antoine TREMBLAY and Flavie GAGNON

Antoine TREMBLAY

Born: 09/15/1857, Les Éboulements, Canada East
Died: 01/29/1931, Saint-Dominique, Québec, Canada

Married: Duchesne MARIE AIMÉE

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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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Birth — 1816
02/18/1816
Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

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

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.

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
Antoine TREMBLAY was born 09/15/1857, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Flavie was 41 years old.

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

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

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.