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flag female ancestor  Adelaide  SAULNIER

Born
20 April 1829 ,  Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada
Died
16 June 1904 ,  Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada
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Olivier SAULNIERMadeleine SIMARD
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Born: 20 April 1829 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste SAULNIER , Marie LAFOREST dite LABRANCHE
Maternal grandparents: Honore SIMARD , Madeleine SIMARD


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

Adelaide  married  Georges TREMBLAY 23 November 1847 in Chicoutimi, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Georges TREMBLAY  was born abt. 1826 in Québec Province, Canada.  Georges died 16 February 1915 in Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada .  Georges was the child of René TREMBLAY and Gertrude BOIVIN.

Adelaide SAULNIER died 16 June 1904 in Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada .
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Spouse & Children of Adelaide SAULNIER

Adelaide SAULNIER married flag male ancestor Georges TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 23 November 1847
Marriage place: Chicoutimi, Canada East
Georges TREMBLAY was the child of René TREMBLAY and Gertrude BOIVIN

Marriage notes:
Saint-Alexis-de-Grande-Baie, Chicoutimi, Québec


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Children of Georges TREMBLAY and Adelaide SAULNIER


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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.


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BirthBirth — 1829
20 April 1829
Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
News1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
Invention 1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States
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)
Invention 1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
marriage1847 Marriage / Partner
Adelaide SAULNIER and Georges TREMBLAY 23 November 1847, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

She was 18 years old.
1848 Birth of Child
Richard-Achille TREMBLAY was born 18 August 1848, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)

Adelaide was 19 years old.
Invention 1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)
1849 Birth of Child
Eustache TREMBLAY was born 13 September 1849, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Adelaide was 20 years old.
1851 Birth of Child
Georges TREMBLAY was born 12 March 1851, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Adelaide was 21 years old.
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
1853 Birth of Child
Johnny TREMBLAY was born 3 May 1853, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)

Adelaide was 24 years old.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
1854 Death of Child
Richard-Achille TREMBLAY died 6 May 1854, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)

Adelaide was 25 years old.
1855 Birth of Child
Louise TREMBLAY was born 14 January 1855, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)

Adelaide was 25 years old.
Invention 1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1857 Birth of Child
Theodule TREMBLAY was born 26 February 1857, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)

Adelaide was 27 years old.
Invention 1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser
1859 Birth of Child
Nil TREMBLAY was born 2 January 1859, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)

Adelaide was 29 years old.
1861 Birth of Child
Joseph TREMBLAY was born 11 January 1861, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Adelaide was 31 years old.
1862 Birth of Child
Alexis TREMBLAY was born 18 October 1862, Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada (Hebertville) (Hébertville-Station) (Labarre)

Adelaide was 33 years old.
Invention 1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)
1864 Birth of Child
Marie-Aglae TREMBLAY was born 30 September 1864, Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada (Hebertville) (Hébertville-Station) (Labarre)

Adelaide was 35 years old.
1866 Birth of Child
Georgiana TREMBLAY was born 10 October 1866, Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada (Hebertville) (Hébertville-Station) (Labarre)

Adelaide was 37 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
Invention 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1869 Birth of Child
Angelina TREMBLAY was born 12 February 1869, Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada (Hebertville) (Hébertville-Station) (Labarre)

Adelaide was 39 years old.
1869 Death of Child
Georgiana TREMBLAY died 23 April 1869, Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada (Hebertville) (Hébertville-Station) (Labarre)

Adelaide was 40 years old.
marriage1871 Marriage of Child
Eustache TREMBLAY married 13 February 1871, Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada to Sophie ALLARD
1871 Birth of Child
Arthur TREMBLAY was born 15 May 1871, Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada (Hebertville) (Hébertville-Station) (Labarre)

Adelaide was 42 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
marriage1876 Marriage of Child
Georges TREMBLAY married 10 January 1876, Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada to Marie ALLARD
Invention 1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.
Invention 1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Invention 1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)
Invention 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
marriage1885 Marriage of Child
Theodule TREMBLAY married 27 January 1885, Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada to Emilia TREMBLAY
1885 Death of Child
Joseph TREMBLAY died 15 April 1885, Hebertville, Quebec, Canada

Adelaide was 56 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.
Invention 1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)
Invention 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
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
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
marriage1895 Marriage of Child
Nil TREMBLAY married 22 April 1895, Saint-Bruno, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada to Adele TREMBLAY
marriage1895 Marriage of Child
Alexis TREMBLAY married 23 October 1895, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada to Marie-Elmire TREMBLAY
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Invention 1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)
Invention 1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
Invention 1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)
Invention 1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)
DeathDeath — 1904
16 June 1904
Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 75.
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