Basile TREMBLAY

Born

16 June 1818 , Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada

Died

21 October 1865 , La Malbaie, Canada East

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Louis TREMBLAY Charlotte DESGAGNES

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Born: 16 June 1818 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada

Father: Louis TREMBLAY

Mother: Charlotte DESGAGNES

Paternal grandparents: Andre TREMBLAY , Marie LECLERC

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste DESGAGNES , Angelique SAVARD

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Basile married Marie-Louise HARVEY 21 January 1845 in La Malbaie, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Marie-Louise HARVEY was born 10 January 1827 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Marie-Louise died 26 November 1911 in Saint-Simeon, Quebec, Canada. Marie-Louise was the child of François HERVE (HARVEY) and Antoinette AUDET dite LAPOINTE.

Basile TREMBLAY died 21 October 1865 in La Malbaie, Canada East .
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Basile TREMBLAY married

Marie-Louise HARVEY
Marriage date: 21 January 1845
Marriage place: La Malbaie, Canada East
Marie-Louise HARVEY was the child of François HERVE (HARVEY) and Antoinette AUDET dite LAPOINTE

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Children of Basile TREMBLAY and Marie-Louise HARVEY

Louis TREMBLAY

Born: 31 December 1845, La Malbaie, Canada East
Died: 4 December 1913, St-Simeon, Quebec, Canada

Married: Lumina GONTHIER (GAUTHIER) 31 January 1870

Louise TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1850, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Thomas TREMBLAY

Born: 5 July 1852, La Malbaie, Canada East
Died: 19 December 1921, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada

Married: Emilie BELLEY 20 April 1874 Place: Saint-Siméon, Québec, Canada (St-Simeon)

Married: Marie-Adelaide-Josephine DUFOUR 20 February 1882 Place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

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Birth — 1818
16 June 1818
Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada

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

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)

1845 Marriage / Partner
Basile TREMBLAY and Marie-Louise HARVEY 21 January 1845, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

He was 26 years old.

1845 Birth of Child
Louis TREMBLAY was born 31 December 1845, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Basile was 27 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
Thomas TREMBLAY was born 5 July 1852, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Basile was 34 years old.

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)