Geneviève TREMBLAY

Born

6 March 1776 , Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

25 June 1854 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East

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Etienne-Dominique TREMBLAY Therese GAGNE

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Born: 6 March 1776 in Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Etienne-Dominique TREMBLAY

Mother: Therese GAGNE

Paternal grandparents: Étienne TREMBLAY , Marie-Louise BONNEAU

Maternal grandparents: Jacques GAGNÉ , Marie-Marthe SIMARD

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Geneviève married Gervais GAGNON 8 August 1797 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Gervais GAGNON was born 8 May 1778 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Gervais died 31 January 1866 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Gervais was the child of Louis-Antoine-Sylvestre GAGNON and Julie GUAY (CASTONGUAY).

Geneviève TREMBLAY died 25 June 1854 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East .
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Geneviève TREMBLAY married

Gervais GAGNON
Marriage date: 8 August 1797
Marriage place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Gervais GAGNON was the child of Louis-Antoine-Sylvestre GAGNON and Julie GUAY (CASTONGUAY)

Children of Gervais GAGNON and Geneviève TREMBLAY

Louis GAGNON

Born: 25 June 1798, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Thomas GAGNON

Born: 25 October 1799, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 31 October 1874, La Baie, Québec, Canada

Married: Venerande-Anselme GIRARD 24 February 1824 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Agnes GAGNON

Born: 2 February 1807, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 11 April 1881, Bagotville, Quebec, Canada

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Birth — 1776
6 March 1776
Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

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

1797 Marriage / Partner
Geneviève TREMBLAY and Gervais GAGNON 8 August 1797, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

She was 21 years old.

1798 Birth of Child
Louis GAGNON was born 25 June 1798, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Geneviève was 22 years old.

1799 Birth of Child
Thomas GAGNON was born 25 October 1799, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Geneviève was 23 years old.

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

1807 Birth of Child
Agnes GAGNON was born 2 February 1807, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Geneviève was 30 years old.

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
Thomas GAGNON married 24 February 1824, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Venerande-Anselme 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)

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)