Ferdinand TREMBLAY

Born

11 September 1842 , Les Éboulements, Canada East

Died

11 September 1929 , Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada

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Bernardin TREMBLAY Lea TREMBLAY

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Born: 11 September 1842 in Les Éboulements, Canada East

Father: Bernardin TREMBLAY

Mother: Lea TREMBLAY

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY , Angelique GRAVEL

Maternal grandparents: Louis TREMBLAY , Charlotte TREMBLAY

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Ferdinand married Zozime GRAVEL 21 July 1868 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Zozime GRAVEL was born 2 January 1842 in Les Éboulements, Canada East . Zozime died 12 April 1933 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada . Zozime was the child of Thomas GRAVEL and Luce AUDET dite LAPOINTE.

Ferdinand TREMBLAY died 11 September 1929 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada .
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Ferdinand TREMBLAY married

Zozime GRAVEL
Marriage date: 21 July 1868
Marriage place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada

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Zozime GRAVEL was the child of Thomas GRAVEL and Luce AUDET dite LAPOINTE

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Children of Ferdinand TREMBLAY and Zozime GRAVEL

Mathilda TREMBLAY

Born: 25 May 1869, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada
Died: 26 July 1939, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada

Thomas TREMBLAY

Born: 27 February 1871, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada
Died: 29 July 1935, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada

Lea TREMBLAY

Born: 17 July 1873, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada
Died: 16 November 1962, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Joseph TREMBLAY

Born: 6 March 1875, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada
Died: 25 November 1908, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada

Luce TREMBLAY

Born: 9 March 1877, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Joseph-Ernest TREMBLAY

Born: 12 January 1880, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada
Died: 19 January 1976, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Arthur TREMBLAY

Born: 19 January 1883, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada
Died: 25 January 1883, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada

Marie TREMBLAY

Born: 29 November 1885, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada
Died: 22 June 1917, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada

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1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1842
11 September 1842
Les Éboulements, Canada East

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)

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

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.

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

1868 Marriage / Partner
Ferdinand TREMBLAY and Zozime GRAVEL 21 July 1868, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

He was 25 years old.

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
Mathilda TREMBLAY was born 25 May 1869, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Ferdinand was 26 years old.

1871 Birth of Child
Thomas TREMBLAY was born 27 February 1871, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Ferdinand was 28 years old.

1873 Birth of Child
Lea TREMBLAY was born 17 July 1873, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Ferdinand was 30 years old.

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

1875 Birth of Child
Joseph TREMBLAY was born 6 March 1875, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Ferdinand was 32 years old.

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

1877 Birth of Child
Luce TREMBLAY was born 9 March 1877, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Ferdinand was 34 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Joseph-Ernest TREMBLAY was born 12 January 1880, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Ferdinand was 37 years old.

1883 Birth of Child
Joseph-Arthur TREMBLAY was born 19 January 1883, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Ferdinand was 40 years old.

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1885 Birth of Child
Marie TREMBLAY was born 29 November 1885, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Ferdinand was 43 years old.

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

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

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1908 Death of Child
Joseph TREMBLAY died 25 November 1908, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Ferdinand was 66 years old.

1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1917 Death of Child
Marie TREMBLAY died 22 June 1917, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Ferdinand was 74 years old.

1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1927 - The aerosol can is invented (Erik Rotheim, Norway)

1928 - Sliced bread (bread slicing machine) is invented by Otto Frederick Rohwedder (United States)

Death — 1929
11 September 1929
Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 87.

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