Adelaide TREMBLAY

(b. 7 January 1817 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 6 April 1895 , Saint-Félicien, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada )

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Adelaide TREMBLAY was born 7 January 1817 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Adelaide TREMBLAY was the child of Joseph TREMBLAY and Marguerite PERRON and the grandchild of: (paternal) André-Sauveur TREMBLAY and Marguerite-Ursule GAGNON (maternal) Jean-Pierre PERRON and Elisabeth GIRARD

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

Adelaide married Joseph HARVEY 29 April 1839 in Sainte-Agnès, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph HARVEY was born 3 October 1808 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Joseph died 29 January 1884 in Saint-Félicien, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada (St-Felicien). Joseph was the child of Michel HERVE (HARVEY) and Marie-Madeleine COTE.

Adelaide TREMBLAY died 6 April 1895 in Saint-Félicien, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada .
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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
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Family and Children of Adelaide TREMBLAY

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Adelaide TREMBLAY married

Joseph HARVEY-- Date: 29 April 1839 Place: Sainte-Agnès, Lower Canada
Joseph HARVEY was the child of Michel HERVE (HARVEY) and Marie-Madeleine COTE

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Children of Joseph HARVEY and Adelaide TREMBLAY:

Adelaide HARVEY (b.25 August 1850, Sainte-Agnès, Canada East d. , )
m. Alexis TREMBLAY 30 June 1868 in Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix)

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1817 Birth
7 January 1817
Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

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)

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)

1839 Marriage / Partner
Adelaide TREMBLAY and Joseph HARVEY 29 April 1839, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix)

She was 22 years old.

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)

1850 Birth of Child
Adelaide HARVEY was born 25 August 1850, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix)

Adelaide was 33 years old.

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

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