Francois TREMBLAY

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5 February 1848 , La Malbaie, Canada East

Died

27 April 1897 , Jonquière, Québec, Canada

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Isaie TREMBLAY Delphine TREMBLAY

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Born: 5 February 1848 in La Malbaie, Canada East

Father: Isaie TREMBLAY

Mother: Delphine TREMBLAY

Paternal grandparents: Francois TREMBLAY , Therese BELLEY

Maternal grandparents: Louis TREMBLAY , Marie-Anne SAVARD

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Francois married Sophie TREMBLAY 18 January 1870 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Sophie TREMBLAY was born 2 December 1846 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Sophie died 21 June 1909 in Jonquière, Québec, Canada. Sophie was the child of Jean-Boniface TREMBLAY and Marcelline TREMBLAY.

Francois TREMBLAY died 27 April 1897 in Jonquière, Québec, Canada.
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Sophie TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 18 January 1870
Marriage place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada

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Sophie TREMBLAY was the child of Jean-Boniface TREMBLAY and Marcelline TREMBLAY

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Children of Francois TREMBLAY and Sophie TREMBLAY

Marie TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1871, , Québec Province, Canada
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Joseph TREMBLAY

Born: 25 August 1879, Jonquière, Québec, Canada
Died: April 1947, Jonquière, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1848
5 February 1848
La Malbaie, Canada East

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

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

1870 Marriage / Partner
Francois TREMBLAY and Sophie TREMBLAY 18 January 1870, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

He was 21 years old.

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

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

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)

1879 Birth of Child
Joseph TREMBLAY was born 25 August 1879, Jonquière, Québec, Canada

Francois was 31 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)

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