Etienne TREMBLAY

Born

11 April 1778 , Les Éboulements, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

23 November 1844 , Chicoutimi, Canada East

Etienne married Felicite FORTIN 1 July 1806 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Felicite FORTIN was born 4 September 1784 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada . Felicite died 8 February 1827 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada . Felicite was the child of Joseph FORTIN and Marie-Silvie TREMBLAY .

Parents & Family of Etienne TREMBLAY

Parents of Etienne TREMBLAY

Father

Bruno TREMBLAY

Mother

Marie-Anne GAGNON

Grandparents of Etienne TREMBLAY

Paternal grandparents

Basile TREMBLAY Marie-Anne GONTHIER

Maternal grandparents

Pierre GAGNON Scholastique GIRARD

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Etienne TREMBLAY

Etienne TREMBLAY married

Felicite FORTIN
Marriage date: 1 July 1806
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Felicite FORTIN was the child of Joseph FORTIN and Marie-Silvie TREMBLAY

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Children of Etienne TREMBLAY and Felicite FORTIN

Monique TREMBLAY

Born: 18 May 1807, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 23 September 1887, Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada

Pepin TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1813, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Pauline DESROSIERS 7 October 1833 Place: Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada

Married: Marie HAMILTON 22 November 1842 Place: La Baie, Canada East

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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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 — 1778
11 April 1778
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)

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

1806 Marriage / Partner
Etienne TREMBLAY and Felicite FORTIN 1 July 1806, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

He was 28 years old.

1807 Birth of Child
Monique TREMBLAY was born 18 May 1807, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Etienne was 29 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)

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

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

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 Death of Spouse/Partner
Felicite FORTIN died 8 February 1827, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

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

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1833 Marriage of Child
Pepin TREMBLAY married 7 October 1833, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada to Pauline DESROSIERS

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

1842 Marriage of Child
Pepin TREMBLAY married 22 November 1842, La Baie, Canada East to Marie HAMILTON

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

Death — 1844
23 November 1844
Chicoutimi, Canada East
He died at the age of 66.

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