Louis TREMBLAY

Born

8 July 1793 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Died

23 July 1862 , Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East

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Urbain TREMBLAY Dorothee GONTHIER

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Born: 8 July 1793 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Father: Urbain TREMBLAY

Mother: Dorothee GONTHIER

Paternal grandparents: Joseph-Marie TREMBLAY , Marie-Josephte GUILBAULT

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Marc GONTHIER , Marie-Cecile SIMARD

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Louis married Modeste DUCHESNE 14 November 1815 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Modeste DUCHESNE was born 8 May 1798 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada . Modeste died 7 May 1879 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada. Modeste was the child of Pierre-Jacques DUCHESNE and Felicite IMBEAULT dite LAGRANGE.

Louis TREMBLAY died 23 July 1862 in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East.
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Modeste DUCHESNE
Marriage date: 14 November 1815
Marriage place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

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Modeste DUCHESNE was the child of Pierre-Jacques DUCHESNE and Felicite IMBEAULT dite LAGRANGE

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So Many Children! French-Canadian Family Size in the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries

Children of Louis TREMBLAY and Modeste DUCHESNE

Louis TREMBLAY

Born: 6 September 1816, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: 6 March 1879, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Olive CHOUINARD 27 April 1841 Place: Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East

Antoine TREMBLAY

Born: 1 March 1819, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Marie-Eve TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1822, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 29 May 1903, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, Canada

Luce TREMBLAY

Born: 5 March 1824, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Louis MORIN 1 April 1845 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East

Leandre TREMBLAY

Born: 15 December 1825, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 17 March 1896, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie GIRARD 4 September 1848 Place: Chicoutimi, Canada East

Salutaire TREMBLAY

Born: 2 October 1827, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 30 January 1876, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

Married: Adelaide MARTEL 2 August 1847 Place: Les Éboulements, Canada East

Marie-Zenobie TREMBLAY

Born: 6 March 1831, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Clementine TREMBLAY

Born: 18 April 1833, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Etienne TREMBLAY

Born: 2 August 1835, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Leocadie LALANCETTE 20 April 1857

Married: Louise GIRARD 17 April 1860 Place: Chicoutimi, Canada East

Married: Louise GAGNÉ 29 July 1878 Place: Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

Francois-Xavier TREMBLAY

Born: 7 July 1837, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Died: 9 July 1837, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Xavier TREMBLAY

Born: 10 September 1841, Les Éboulements, Canada East
Died: 23 March 1934, Lac-Bouchette, Québec, Canada

Married: Elisa BOIVIN 15 July 1863 Place: Roberval, 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 — 1793
8 July 1793
Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

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

1815 Marriage / Partner
Louis TREMBLAY and Modeste DUCHESNE 14 November 1815, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

He was 22 years old.

1816 Birth of Child
Louis TREMBLAY was born 6 September 1816, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Louis was 23 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.

1819 Birth of Child
Antoine TREMBLAY was born 1 March 1819, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Louis was 25 years old.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1824 Birth of Child
Luce TREMBLAY was born 5 March 1824, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Louis was 30 years old.

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

1825 Birth of Child
Leandre TREMBLAY was born 15 December 1825, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Louis was 32 years old.

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

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 Birth of Child
Salutaire TREMBLAY was born 2 October 1827, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Louis was 34 years old.

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

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1831 Birth of Child
Marie-Zenobie TREMBLAY was born 6 March 1831, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Louis was 37 years old.

1833 Birth of Child
Clementine TREMBLAY was born 18 April 1833, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Louis was 39 years old.

1835 Birth of Child
Etienne TREMBLAY was born 2 August 1835, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Louis was 42 years old.

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

1837 Birth of Child
Francois-Xavier TREMBLAY was born 7 July 1837, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Louis was 44 years old.

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

1841 Marriage of Child
Louis TREMBLAY married 27 April 1841, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada East to Marie-Olive CHOUINARD

1841 Birth of Child
Xavier TREMBLAY was born 10 September 1841, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Louis was 48 years old.

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)

1845 Marriage of Child
Luce TREMBLAY married 1 April 1845, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East to Louis MORIN

1847 Marriage of Child
Salutaire TREMBLAY married 2 August 1847, Les Éboulements, Canada East to Adelaide MARTEL

1848 Marriage of Child
Leandre TREMBLAY married 4 September 1848, Chicoutimi, Canada East to Marie GIRARD

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.

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

1860 Marriage of Child
Etienne TREMBLAY married 17 April 1860, Chicoutimi, Canada East to Louise GIRARD