François-Xavier TREMBLAY

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11 November 1757 , Québec, Canada, New France

Died

23 February 1833 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

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Jean-François TREMBLAY Marie-Madeleine GONTHIER

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Born: 11 November 1757 in Québec, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-François TREMBLAY

Mother: Marie-Madeleine GONTHIER

Paternal grandparents: Étienne TREMBLAY , Marie FORTIN dite BELLEFONTAINE

Maternal grandparents: Louis-François GONTHIER , Marie-Madeleine GAGNON

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François-Xavier married Marie-Madeleine DURETTE 29 April 1783 in Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Marie-Madeleine DURETTE was born 7 October 1761 in Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City). Marie-Madeleine was the child of Jean-Baptiste DURETTE and Marie-Bibiane LABERGE.

François-Xavier TREMBLAY died 23 February 1833 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada .
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François-Xavier TREMBLAY married

Marie-Madeleine DURETTE
Marriage date: 29 April 1783
Marriage place: Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada
Marie-Madeleine DURETTE was the child of Jean-Baptiste DURETTE and Marie-Bibiane LABERGE

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Children of François-Xavier TREMBLAY and Marie-Madeleine DURETTE

Julienne TREMBLAY

Born: 3 May 1784, Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Godefroy TREMBLAY 10 July 1804 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Marie-Blaise TREMBLAY

Born: 20 May 1786, Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 1 December 1874, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

Married: Liguori-Igonie GAUTHIER 20 February 1810 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1789, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Angele BOUCHARD 21 February 1813 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Claire TREMBLAY

Born: 14 May 1790, Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 1 July 1845, Sainte-Luce, Canada East

Married: Pierre-Ulric PERRON 3 September 1811 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Marie-Geneviève TREMBLAY

Born: 15 June 1792, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 14 March 1809, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Christine TREMBLAY

Born: 4 February 1795, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 3 July 1862, Les Éboulements, Canada East

Married: Joachim GIRARD 16 November 1824 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François TREMBLAY

Born: 2 May 1797, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 28 December 1801, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

René (Irenee) TREMBLAY

Born: 4 November 1800, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 23 June 1877, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie GAUTHIER 5 August 1828 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Elisabeth TREMBLAY

Born: 2 July 1802, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Thomas TREMBLAY

Born: 12 September 1805, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 9 July 1866, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Canada East

Married: Madeleine TREMBLAY 24 February 1829 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

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Birth — 1757
11 November 1757
Québec, Canada, New France

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

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.

1783 Marriage / Partner
François-Xavier TREMBLAY and Marie-Madeleine DURETTE 29 April 1783, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

He was 25 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Birth of Child
Julienne TREMBLAY was born 3 May 1784, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François-Xavier was 26 years old.

1786 Birth of Child
Marie-Blaise TREMBLAY was born 20 May 1786, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François-Xavier was 28 years old.

1790 Birth of Child
Claire TREMBLAY was born 14 May 1790, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François-Xavier was 32 years old.

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

1792 Birth of Child
Marie-Geneviève TREMBLAY was born 15 June 1792, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François-Xavier was 34 years old.

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

1795 Birth of Child
Christine TREMBLAY was born 4 February 1795, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François-Xavier was 37 years old.

1797 Birth of Child
François TREMBLAY was born 2 May 1797, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François-Xavier was 39 years old.

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

1800 Birth of Child
René (Irenee) TREMBLAY was born 4 November 1800, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François-Xavier was 43 years old.

1801 Death of Child
François TREMBLAY died 28 December 1801, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François-Xavier was 44 years old.

1802 Birth of Child
Elisabeth TREMBLAY was born 2 July 1802, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François-Xavier was 44 years old.

1804 Marriage of Child
Julienne TREMBLAY married 10 July 1804, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Godefroy TREMBLAY

1805 Birth of Child
Thomas TREMBLAY was born 12 September 1805, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François-Xavier was 47 years old.

1809 Death of Child
Marie-Geneviève TREMBLAY died 14 March 1809, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

François-Xavier was 51 years old.

1810 Marriage of Child
Marie-Blaise TREMBLAY married 20 February 1810, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Liguori-Igonie GAUTHIER

1811 Marriage of Child
Claire TREMBLAY married 3 September 1811, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Pierre-Ulric PERRON

1813 Marriage of Child
François TREMBLAY married 21 February 1813, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Angele BOUCHARD

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)

1824 Marriage of Child
Christine TREMBLAY married 16 November 1824, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Joachim GIRARD

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

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

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1828 Marriage of Child
René (Irenee) TREMBLAY married 5 August 1828, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Marie GAUTHIER

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

1829 Marriage of Child
Thomas TREMBLAY married 24 February 1829, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Madeleine TREMBLAY

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

Death — 1833
23 February 1833
Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
He died at the age of 75.

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