Felix TREMBLAY

Born

19 October 1795 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Died

5 March 1867 , Rimouski, Canada East

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Born: 19 October 1795 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Parents of Felix TREMBLAY

Father

Etienne TREMBLAY

Mother

Scholastique DEMEULES (DESMEULES)

Grandparents of Felix TREMBLAY

Paternal grandparents

Etienne TREMBLAY Marie-Desanges BISSONNET (BISSONNETTE)

Maternal grandparents

Charles DEMEULES (DESMEULES) Scholastique SAVARD

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Felix married Claire FORTIN 25 July 1826 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Claire FORTIN was born 30 June 1801 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . Claire died 14 June 1873 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada . Claire was the child of Moise FORTIN and Julie SIMARD.

Felix TREMBLAY died 5 March 1867 in Rimouski, Canada East .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Felix TREMBLAY

Felix TREMBLAY married

Claire FORTIN
Marriage date: 25 July 1826
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

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Claire FORTIN was the child of Moise FORTIN and Julie SIMARD

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Children of Felix TREMBLAY and Claire FORTIN

Adeline TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1827, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Gregoire TREMBLAY

Born: 1 May 1827, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 31 January 1916, Rimouski, Québec, Canada

Married: Helene TARDIF 9 January 1865 Place: Sainte-Flavie, Canada East

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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 — 1795
19 October 1795
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

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

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 Marriage / Partner
Felix TREMBLAY and Claire FORTIN 25 July 1826, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

He was 30 years old.

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

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 Birth of Child
Gregoire TREMBLAY was born 1 May 1827, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Felix was 31 years old.

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)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.