Alexis TREMBLAY

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5 February 1803 , Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada

Died

16 July 1883 , La Malbaie, Québec, Canada

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Alexis TREMBLAY Felicite GAGNON

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Born: 5 February 1803 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada

Father: Alexis TREMBLAY

Mother: Felicite GAGNON

Paternal grandparents: Jean TREMBLAY , Marie-Louise TREMBLAY

Maternal grandparents: François GAGNON , Brigitte LAJOIE

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Alexis married Josephte DUGUAY 19 September 1825 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Josephte DUGUAY was born 7 September 1792 in Saint-François-du-Lac, Québec, Canada. Josephte died 16 May 1849 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Josephte was the child of Antoine DUGUAY and Genevieve-Josephte DUBOIS dite BRISEBOIS.

Alexis TREMBLAY died 16 July 1883 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada .
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Josephte DUGUAY
Marriage date: 19 September 1825
Marriage place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Josephte DUGUAY was the child of Antoine DUGUAY and Genevieve-Josephte DUBOIS dite BRISEBOIS

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Children of Alexis TREMBLAY and Josephte DUGUAY

Pierre-Alexis TREMBLAY

Born: 28 December 1827, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 4 January 1879, Québec, Québec, Canada

Married: Mary-Ellen CONNOLLY 6 September 1870 Place: Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Marie-Emilie TREMBLAY

Born: 8 October 1831, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Dorilas TREMBLAY

Born: 8 August 1835, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 25 September 1920, St-Paul-du-Nord, Canada

Married: Malvina-Sophie LAVOIE 11 April 1858 Place: Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

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Birth — 1803
5 February 1803
Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada

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.

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)

1825 Marriage / Partner
Alexis TREMBLAY and Josephte DUGUAY 19 September 1825, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

He was 22 years old.

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

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 Birth of Child
Pierre-Alexis TREMBLAY was born 28 December 1827, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Alexis was 24 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-Emilie TREMBLAY was born 8 October 1831, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Alexis was 28 years old.

1835 Birth of Child
Dorilas TREMBLAY was born 8 August 1835, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Alexis was 32 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

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)

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

1849 Death of Spouse/Partner
Josephte DUGUAY died 16 May 1849, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

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

1858 Marriage of Child
Dorilas TREMBLAY married 11 April 1858, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay) to Malvina-Sophie LAVOIE

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.