Cecile MARSAC

Born

20 July 1768 , Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)

Died

12 June 1846 , Detroit, Michigan, USA

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Francois MARSAC Charlotte BOURASSA

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Born: 20 July 1768 in Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)

Father: Francois MARSAC

Mother: Charlotte BOURASSA

Paternal grandparents: Francois MARSAC , Therese Cecile CAMPEAU

Maternal grandparents: Rene Francois BOURASSA , Anne Charlotte CHEVALIER

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Cecile married Joseph Louis TREMBLAY 2 February 1789 in Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan) . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Joseph Louis TREMBLAY was born 11 February 1770 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. Joseph Louis died abt. 1837 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. Joseph Louis was the child of Louis Michel TREMBLAY and Cecile YAX.

Cecile MARSAC died 12 June 1846 in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
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Joseph Louis TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 2 February 1789
Marriage place: Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)
Joseph Louis TREMBLAY was the child of Louis Michel TREMBLAY and Cecile YAX

Children of Joseph Louis TREMBLAY and Cecile MARSAC

Joseph Louis TREMBLAY

Born: 2 January 1790, Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)
Died: 24 July 1838, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Married: Cecile CREQUY (CREQUI) 23 November 1818 Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA

Marie Esther TREMBLAY

Born: 28 February 1792, Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)
Died: ,

Cecilia TREMBLAY

Born: 30 March 1794, Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)
Died: 20 February 1845, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Married: Pierre LEMAY dit DELORME 3 July 1821 Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA

Robert TREMBLAY

Born: 10 June 1798, Detroit, Michigan Territory
Died: 12 August 1871, Grosse Pointe, Michigan, USA

Married: Adelaide BEAUBIEN 10 January 1826 Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA

Eustache TROMBLY

Born: 31 December 1801, Detroit, Michigan Territory
Died: 14 May 1877, Grosse Pointe, Michigan, USA

Married: Cecile RIVARD 1 March 1835 Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA

Edward TREMBLAY (TROMBLEY)

Born: 5 September 1804, Detroit, Michigan Territory
Died: 21 November 1875, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Francois Thomas TREMBLAY

Born: 3 July 1807, Detroit, Michigan Territory
Died: 24 November 1875, Assumption Greinerville, Wayne County, Michigan, USA

Paul TROMBLY

Born: 15 October 1809, Detroit, Michigan Territory
Died: ,

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Birth — 1768
20 July 1768
Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 Marriage / Partner
Cecile MARSAC and Joseph Louis TREMBLAY 2 February 1789, Detroit, Michigan, USA

She was 20 years old.

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

George Washington Genealogy

1790 Birth of Child
Joseph Louis TREMBLAY was born 2 January 1790, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Cecile was 21 years old.

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1792 Birth of Child
Marie Esther TREMBLAY was born 28 February 1792, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Cecile was 23 years old.

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

1794 Birth of Child
Cecilia TREMBLAY was born 30 March 1794, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Cecile was 25 years old.

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1798 Birth of Child
Robert TREMBLAY was born 10 June 1798, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Cecile was 29 years old.

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

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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1801 Birth of Child
Eustache TROMBLY was born 31 December 1801, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Cecile was 33 years old.

1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1804 Birth of Child
Edward TREMBLAY (TROMBLEY) was born 5 September 1804, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Cecile was 36 years old.

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1807 Birth of Child
Francois Thomas TREMBLAY was born 3 July 1807, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Cecile was 38 years old.

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

1809 Birth of Child
Paul TROMBLY was born 15 October 1809, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Cecile was 41 years old.

The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.

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

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1818 Marriage of Child
Joseph Louis TREMBLAY married 23 November 1818, Detroit, Michigan, USA to Cecile CREQUY (CREQUI)

1821 Marriage of Child
Cecilia TREMBLAY married 3 July 1821, Detroit, Michigan, USA to Pierre LEMAY dit DELORME

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

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

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

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

1826 Marriage of Child
Robert TREMBLAY married 10 January 1826, Detroit, Michigan, USA to Adelaide BEAUBIEN

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

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

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

1835 Marriage of Child
Eustache TROMBLY married 1 March 1835, Detroit, Michigan, USA to Cecile RIVARD

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1838 Death of Child
Joseph Louis TREMBLAY died 24 July 1838, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Cecile was 70 years old.

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

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

From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.

1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States

1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States

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)

1845 Death of Child
Cecilia TREMBLAY died 20 February 1845, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Cecile was 76 years old.

1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States

Death — 1846
12 June 1846
Detroit, Michigan, USA
She died at the age of 77.

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The name Michigan is based on a native American (Chippewa) word; 'meicigama' (meaning 'great water,' a word referring to Lake Superior). (statesymbolsusa.org)

January 26, 1837 - Michigan becomes 26th U.S. state

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