Benoit TREMBLAY (TROMBLAY)

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21 March 1789 , Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)

Died

abt. 1873 ,

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Louis Michel TREMBLAY Cecile YAX

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Born: 21 March 1789 in Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)

Father: Louis Michel TREMBLAY

Mother: Cecile YAX

Paternal grandparents: Pierre TREMBLAY , Marie Madeleine SIMARD

Maternal grandparents: Michel Johannes YAX , Catherine HERBINNE

Benoit TREMBLAY (TROMBLAY) died abt. 1873

m. Marie Anne Lauzon
26 July 1815 in Detroit, Michigan

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Birth — 1789
21 March 1789
Detroit, French Settlement (now Michigan)

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

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

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

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)

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

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)

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

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

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

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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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