Josephte TREMBLAY

(b. 3 November 1815 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 22 May 1901 , Lac-Bouchette, Québec, Canada )

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Josephte TREMBLAY was born 3 November 1815 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Josephte TREMBLAY was the child of Julien TREMBLAY and Genevieve GONTHIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Étienne TREMBLAY and Marie-Madeleine LAVOIE (maternal) Jean-Marc GONTHIER and Genevieve COULOMBE

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Josephte married Chrysostome BOIVIN 27 June 1842 in La Malbaie, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Chrysostome BOIVIN was born 4 November 1815 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Chrysostome died 13 April 1895 in Lac-Bouchette, Québec, Canada. Chrysostome was the child of Denis BOIVIN and Quirille GRENON.

Josephte TREMBLAY died 22 May 1901 in Lac-Bouchette, Québec, Canada.
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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
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Josephte TREMBLAY married

Chrysostome BOIVIN-- Date: 27 June 1842 Place: La Malbaie, Canada East

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Chrysostome BOIVIN was the child of Denis BOIVIN and Quirille GRENON

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Children of Chrysostome BOIVIN and Josephte TREMBLAY:

Elisa BOIVIN (b.6 April 1843, La Baie, Canada East d. 25 October 1917, Lac-Bouchette, Québec, Canada)
m. Xavier TREMBLAY 15 July 1863 in Roberval, Québec, Canada (Lac-Saint-Jean)

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1815 Birth
3 November 1815
Les Éboulements, 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

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

1842 Marriage / Partner
Josephte TREMBLAY and Chrysostome BOIVIN 27 June 1842, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

She was 26 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)

1843 Birth of Child
Elisa BOIVIN was born 6 April 1843, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)

Josephte was 27 years old.

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

1863 Marriage of Child
Elisa BOIVIN married 15 July 1863, Roberval, Québec, Canada (Lac-Saint-Jean) to Xavier TREMBLAY

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.