Abel TREMBLAY

Born

12 September 1855 , Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East

Died

31 July 1892 , Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

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Born: 12 September 1855 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East

Parents of Abel TREMBLAY

Father

Flavien TREMBLAY

Mother

Marie-Anne GAGNON

Grandparents of Abel TREMBLAY

Paternal grandparents

François TREMBLAY Marie-Elisabeth BOUCHARD

Maternal grandparents

François GAGNON Marie-Anne TREMBLAY

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

Abel married Elmire TREMBLAY 5 February 1877 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada . Elmire TREMBLAY was born abt. 1857 in Québec Province, Canada. Elmire died 2 December 1940 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada . Elmire was the child of Gedeon TREMBLAY and Marthe (Macre) AUDET dite LAPOINTE.

Abel TREMBLAY died 31 July 1892 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Abel TREMBLAY

Abel TREMBLAY married

Elmire TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 5 February 1877
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada
Elmire TREMBLAY was the child of Gedeon TREMBLAY and Marthe (Macre) AUDET dite LAPOINTE

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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 — 1855
12 September 1855
Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East

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

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

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

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

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

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 Marriage / Partner
Abel TREMBLAY and Elmire TREMBLAY 5 February 1877, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

He was 21 years old.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada