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Thomas TREMBLAY was born 7 July 1827 in Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada

Thomas TREMBLAY was the child of Joseph TREMBLAY   and   Marie-Louise CHARTIER
and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Etienne-Agapit TREMBLAY and Geneviève ALLAIRE (maternal)  Philippe CHARTIER and Marguerite LEMIEUX

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Thomas  married  Agnes GENDRON 20 January 1846 in Saint-Hugues, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Agnes GENDRON  was born 1 April 1826 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-de-Sales-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud).  Agnes died 30 September 1878 in Saint-Hugues, Québec, Canada.  Agnes was the child of Joseph GENDRON and Marguerite ALLAIRE.

Thomas  married  (2) Genevieve BAILLARGEON 24 December 1885 in Upton, Québec, Canada .  Genevieve BAILLARGEON  was born 5 November 1827 in Saint-Cuthbert, Québec, Canada.  Genevieve died 27 December 1903 in Saint-Hugues, Québec, Canada.  Genevieve was the child of Francois BAILLARGEON and Charlotte TELLIER.

Thomas TREMBLAY died 30 June 1893 in Saint-Hugues, Québec, Canada.
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Thomas TREMBLAY was a Cultivateur.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.

He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca

farmer
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History
Did You Know? Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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birth1827 Birth
7 July 1827
Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1846 Marriage / Partner
Thomas TREMBLAY and Agnes GENDRON 20 January 1846, Saint-Hugues, Québec, Canada

He was 18 years old.
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
1853 Birth of Child
Cedulie TREMBLAY was born 4 April 1853, Saint-Hugues, Québec, Canada

Thomas was 25 years old.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1860 Birth of Child
Albert TREMBLAY was born 14 April 1860, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Thomas was 32 years old.
News1867 - 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1878 Death of Spouse/Partner
Agnes GENDRON died 30 September 1878, Saint-Hugues, Québec, Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
marriage1884 Marriage of Child
Albert TREMBLAY married 14 February 1884, Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA (Esmond) (Georgiaville) (Stillwater) to Adelaide BEAUSEJOUR
marriage1885 Marriage / Partner
Thomas TREMBLAY and Genevieve BAILLARGEON 24 December 1885, Upton, Québec, Canada (Saint-Ephrem-d'Upton)

He was 58 years old.
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
death1893 Death
30 June 1893
Saint-Hugues, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 66.
Added: 12/20/2023 11:20:54 PM - Updated: 4/24/2024 11:57:50 AM

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