Pierre TREMBLAY

Born

29 September 1814 , La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Died

18 July 1870 , Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

Pierre married Elisabeth GAGNON 10 January 1843 in Les Éboulements, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Elisabeth GAGNON was born abt. 1824 in Québec Province, Canada. Elisabeth was the child of Joseph GAGNON and Françoise GAUTHIER .

Parents & Family of Pierre TREMBLAY

Parents of Pierre TREMBLAY

Father

Bernard TREMBLAY

Mother

Francoise BOUCHARD

Grandparents of Pierre TREMBLAY

Paternal grandparents

René TREMBLAY Marie-Anne MARTEL

Maternal grandparents

Antoine-Francois BOUCHARD Genevieve THERRIEN

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Pierre TREMBLAY

Pierre TREMBLAY married

Elisabeth GAGNON
Marriage date: 10 January 1843
Marriage place: Les Éboulements, Canada East

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Elisabeth GAGNON was the child of Joseph GAGNON and Françoise GAUTHIER

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Children of Pierre TREMBLAY and Elisabeth GAGNON

Philomene TREMBLAY

Born: 25 December 1843, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Canada East
Died: 10 November 1906, St-Siméon, Quebec, Canada

Pierre-Andre TREMBLAY

Born: 14 March 1846, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Canada East
Died: 1 January 1926, Ste-Famille, Kénogami, Quebec, Canada

Married: Adeline TREMBLAY 31 August 1869 Place: Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

Marie-Anne TREMBLAY

Born: 18 June 1847, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Canada East
Died: 26 June 1847, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Canada East

Cajetan TREMBLAY

Born: 28 October 1850, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Canada East
Died: ,

Charles-François-Felix TREMBLAY

Born: 27 July 1854, Les Éboulements, Canada East
Died: 24 January 1935, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Louise-Adelaide TREMBLAY 20 October 1884

Emma TREMBLAY

Born: 21 June 1857, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Canada East
Died: 30 April 1858, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Canada East

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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 — 1814
29 September 1814
La Malbaie, 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

1843 Marriage / Partner
Pierre TREMBLAY and Elisabeth GAGNON 10 January 1843, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

He was 28 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
Philomene TREMBLAY was born 25 December 1843, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Pierre was 29 years old.

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1846 Birth of Child
Pierre-Andre TREMBLAY was born 14 March 1846, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Pierre was 31 years old.

1847 Birth of Child
Marie-Anne TREMBLAY was born 18 June 1847, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Pierre was 32 years old.

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

1850 Birth of Child
Cajetan TREMBLAY was born 28 October 1850, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Pierre was 36 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.

1854 Birth of Child
Charles-François-Felix TREMBLAY was born 27 July 1854, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Pierre was 39 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.

1857 Birth of Child
Emma TREMBLAY was born 21 June 1857, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Pierre was 42 years old.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1858 Death of Child
Emma TREMBLAY died 30 April 1858, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Pierre was 43 years old.

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.