Francois TREMBLAY

Born

22 February 1826 , La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Died

15 May 1901 , Saint-Félicien, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada

Francois married Adelaide HARVEY 6 March 1848 in La Malbaie, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Adelaide HARVEY was born 9 June 1831 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada . Adelaide died 26 November 1913 in Saint-Félicien, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada . Adelaide was the child of Pierre HARVEY and Marie-Anne VILLENEUVE dite AMYOT .

Parents & Family of Francois TREMBLAY

Parents of Francois TREMBLAY

Father

François TREMBLAY

Mother

Christine SAVARD

Grandparents of Francois TREMBLAY

Paternal grandparents

François TREMBLAY Marie-Anne BRASSARD

Maternal grandparents

Joseph SAVARD Francoise BERGERON

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Francois TREMBLAY

Francois TREMBLAY married

Adelaide HARVEY
Marriage date: 6 March 1848
Marriage place: La Malbaie, Canada East
Adelaide HARVEY was the child of Pierre HARVEY and Marie-Anne VILLENEUVE dite AMYOT

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Children of Francois TREMBLAY and Adelaide HARVEY

Marie-Anne-Malvina TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1849, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 6 June 1927, La Doré, Canada

Gustave TREMBLAY

Born: 2 May 1852, La Malbaie, Canada East
Died: 17 October 1913, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada

Married: Aurore BRISSON 4 March 1878 Place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada

Marie-Louise-Adelaide TREMBLAY

Born: 15 March 1854, La Malbaie, Canada East
Died: 22 October 1944, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

Married: Charles-François-Felix TREMBLAY 20 October 1884

Adele TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1856, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Thomas TREMBLAY

Born: 30 January 1858, Saint-Félicien, Lac-Saint-Jean, Canada East
Died: 7 June 1903,

Xavier TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1862, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Hermeline TREMBLAY 25 February 1884

Henri TREMBLAY

Born: 4 September 1868, St-Fidèle, Charlevoix, Quebec, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Lucienne TREMBLAY 5 September 1892 Place: Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

Gonzague TREMBLAY

Born: 20 March 1873, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

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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 — 1826
22 February 1826
La Malbaie, Lower Canada

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)

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)

1848 Marriage / Partner
Francois TREMBLAY and Adelaide HARVEY 6 March 1848, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

He was 22 years old.

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

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

1852 Birth of Child
Gustave TREMBLAY was born 2 May 1852, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Francois was 26 years old.

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

1854 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise-Adelaide TREMBLAY was born 15 March 1854, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Francois was 28 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Thomas TREMBLAY was born 30 January 1858, Saint-Félicien, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada (St-Felicien)

Francois was 31 years old.

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.