Ferdinand TREMBLAY

Born

22 October 1820 , La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Died

7 October 1895 , Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

Ferdinand married Calixte TREMBLAY 7 November 1848 in Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Calixte TREMBLAY was born 22 May 1833 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . Calixte was the child of François TREMBLAY and Rosalie TREMBLAY .

Parents & Family of Ferdinand TREMBLAY

Parents of Ferdinand TREMBLAY

Father

Louis TREMBLAY

Mother

Euphrosine BRASSARD

Grandparents of Ferdinand TREMBLAY

Paternal grandparents

Etienne TREMBLAY Charlotte DELAGE

Maternal grandparents

Henri BRASSARD Marguerite MARTEL

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Ferdinand TREMBLAY

Ferdinand TREMBLAY married

Calixte TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 7 November 1848
Marriage place: Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Canada East
Calixte TREMBLAY was the child of François TREMBLAY and Rosalie TREMBLAY

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Children of Ferdinand TREMBLAY and Calixte TREMBLAY

Marie-Louise TREMBLAY

Born: 21 October 1850, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Canada East
Died: ,

Married: Eustache TREMBLAY 20 February 1898 Place: Saint-Bruno, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada

Jean TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1854, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Philippe TREMBLAY

Born: 23 August 1856, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Arthemise TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1866, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Alfred TREMBLAY

Born: 10 June 1877, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, 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 — 1820
22 October 1820
La Malbaie, Lower Canada

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)

1848 Marriage / Partner
Ferdinand TREMBLAY and Calixte TREMBLAY 7 November 1848, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

He was 28 years old.

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

1850 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise TREMBLAY was born 21 October 1850, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Ferdinand was 30 years old.

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

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

1856 Birth of Child
Philippe TREMBLAY was born 23 August 1856, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Ferdinand was 35 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 - 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.