Augustin TREMBLAY

(b. 20 September 1810 , Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada d. 16 September 1880 , Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada )

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Augustin TREMBLAY was born 20 September 1810 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada

Augustin TREMBLAY was the child of Alexis TREMBLAY and Felicite GAGNON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean TREMBLAY and Marie-Louise TREMBLAY (maternal) François GAGNON and Brigitte LAJOIE

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

Augustin married Angélique LEBRETON dite LALANCETTE 29 October 1832 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 16 children.
Angélique LEBRETON dite LALANCETTE was born 16 February 1815 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre). Angélique died 19 May 1884 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Angélique was the child of Abraham LALANCETTE dit LEBRETON and Angélique MERCIER.

Augustin TREMBLAY died 16 September 1880 in Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada .
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Occupation

Augustin TREMBLAY was a Meunier.
The meunier, or miller, was a person who owned and/or operated a mill — a machine used to grind a cereal crop to make flour. He oversaw all the operations that went into milling grain. Then, he bagged the flour, weighed it, stored it as needed, and collected revenue from it.
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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
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Family and Children of Augustin TREMBLAY

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Augustin TREMBLAY married

Angélique LEBRETON dite LALANCETTE-- Date: 29 October 1832 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Angélique LEBRETON dite LALANCETTE was the child of Abraham LALANCETTE dit LEBRETON and Angélique MERCIER

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Children of Augustin TREMBLAY and Angélique LEBRETON dite LALANCETTE:

Elie TREMBLAY (b.4 November 1833, La Malbaie, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Catherine BOUCHARD 2 February 1857 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)
m. Demerise BERNIER 21 November 1870 in L'Anse-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada

Pierre TREMBLAY (b.19 May 1836, La Malbaie, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Philomene TREMBLAY 19 January 1858 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Adele TREMBLAY (b.18 May 1838, La Malbaie, Lower Canada d. 10 November 1863, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Canada East )

Guillaume TREMBLAY (b.8 June 1839, La Malbaie, Lower Canada d. , )

Joseph TREMBLAY (b.3 July 1840, La Malbaie, Lower Canada d. 25 July 1910, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada )
m. Emma GAUDREAU 18 September 1866 in Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Augustin TREMBLAY (b.2 September 1842, La Malbaie, Canada East d. 18 September 1880, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada )
m. Philomene BOUCHARD 30 January 1866 in Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Emelie (Amélie) TREMBLAY (b.6 December 1844, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Canada East d. , )

Alexis TREMBLAY (b.10 August 1846, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Canada East d. 2 September 1846, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Canada East )

Marie-Philomene TREMBLAY (b.29 February 1848, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Canada East d. 16 January 1929, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada )

Alexis TREMBLAY (b.19 April 1849, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Canada East d. 15 March 1850, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Canada East )

Dorila TREMBLAY (b.2 September 1850, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Canada East d. 5 May 1908, Québec, Québec, Canada )
m. Genevieve TREMBLAY 2 October 1871 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Jacques TREMBLAY (b.18 August 1851, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Canada East d. , )
m. Marie-Louise TREMBLAY 8 May 1876 in Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Marie-Louise TREMBLAY (b.30 May 1853, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Canada East d. May 1874, , Québec Province, Canada )

Jean Baptiste TREMBLAY (b.6 May 1856, Charlevoix, Quebec, Canada d. 6 February 1888, Roberval, Québec, Canada )
m. Georgia (Georgina) OUELLET 30 May 1876 in Chambord, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada

Alexis TREMBLAY (b.18 November 1857, La Malbaie, Canada East d. , )

Charles TREMBLAY (b.24 March 1859, La Malbaie, Canada East d. 4 November 1922, Montréal, Québec, Canada )

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1810 Birth
20 September 1810
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)

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

1832 Marriage / Partner
Augustin TREMBLAY and Angélique LEBRETON dite LALANCETTE 29 October 1832, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

He was 22 years old.

1833 Birth of Child
Elie TREMBLAY was born 4 November 1833, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Augustin was 23 years old.

1836 Birth of Child
Pierre TREMBLAY was born 19 May 1836, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Augustin was 25 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

1838 Birth of Child
Adele TREMBLAY was born 18 May 1838, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Augustin was 27 years old.

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1839 Birth of Child
Guillaume TREMBLAY was born 8 June 1839, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Augustin was 28 years old.

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1840 Birth of Child
Joseph TREMBLAY was born 3 July 1840, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Augustin was 29 years old.

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1842 Birth of Child
Augustin TREMBLAY was born 2 September 1842, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Augustin was 31 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)

1844 Birth of Child
Emelie (Amélie) TREMBLAY was born 6 December 1844, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Augustin was 34 years old.

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1846 Birth of Child
Alexis TREMBLAY was born 10 August 1846, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Augustin was 35 years old.

1848 Birth of Child
Marie-Philomene TREMBLAY was born 29 February 1848, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Augustin was 37 years old.

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

1849 Birth of Child
Alexis TREMBLAY was born 19 April 1849, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Augustin was 38 years old.

1850 Death of Child
Alexis TREMBLAY died 15 March 1850, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Augustin was 39 years old.

1850 Birth of Child
Dorila TREMBLAY was born 2 September 1850, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Augustin was 39 years old.

1851 Birth of Child
Jacques TREMBLAY was born 18 August 1851, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Augustin was 40 years old.

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

1853 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise TREMBLAY was born 30 May 1853, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Augustin was 42 years old.

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

1856 Birth of Child
Jean Baptiste TREMBLAY was born 6 May 1856, Charlevoix, Quebec, Canada

Augustin was 45 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.

1857 Marriage of Child
Elie TREMBLAY married 2 February 1857, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Catherine BOUCHARD

1857 Birth of Child
Alexis TREMBLAY was born 18 November 1857, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Augustin was 47 years old.

1858 Marriage of Child
Pierre TREMBLAY married 19 January 1858, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic) to Philomene TREMBLAY

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1859 Birth of Child
Charles TREMBLAY was born 24 March 1859, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Augustin was 48 years old.

1863 Death of Child
Adele TREMBLAY died 10 November 1863, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Augustin was 53 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1866 Marriage of Child
Augustin TREMBLAY married 30 January 1866, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee) to Philomene BOUCHARD

1866 Marriage of Child
Joseph TREMBLAY married 18 September 1866, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee) to Emma GAUDREAU

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.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1870 Marriage of Child
Elie TREMBLAY married 21 November 1870, L'Anse-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada to Demerise BERNIER

1871 Marriage of Child
Dorila TREMBLAY married 2 October 1871, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres) to Genevieve TREMBLAY

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1874 Death of Child
Marie-Louise TREMBLAY died May 1874, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Augustin was 63 years old.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1876 Marriage of Child
Jacques TREMBLAY married 8 May 1876, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee) to Marie-Louise TREMBLAY

1876 Marriage of Child
Jean Baptiste TREMBLAY married 30 May 1876, Chambord, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada to Georgia (Georgina) OUELLET

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1880 Death
16 September 1880
Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 70.

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