Zenobie TREMBLAY

(b. 20 October 1817 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. 25 January 1896 , Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada )

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Zenobie TREMBLAY was born 20 October 1817 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Zenobie TREMBLAY was the child of Barthelemy TREMBLAY and Rose BOLDUC and the grandchild of: (paternal) Honore-Saveur TREMBLAY and Marie-Agathe GIRARD (maternal) Joseph BOLDUC and Emerance BOUCHARD

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Zenobie married Ode LAVOIE 28 April 1840 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ode LAVOIE was born 5 July 1821 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Ode was the child of Olivier LAVOIE and Angelique BERGEVIN dite LANGEVIN.

Zenobie TREMBLAY died 25 January 1896 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada .
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From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
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Zenobie TREMBLAY married

Ode LAVOIE-- Date: 28 April 1840 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Ode LAVOIE was the child of Olivier LAVOIE and Angelique BERGEVIN dite LANGEVIN

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Children of Zenobie TREMBLAY and Ode LAVOIE:

François-Xavier TREMBLAY (b.11 March 1841, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East d. 2 April 1898, Saint-Coeur-de-Marie, Canada)
m. Philomene SIMARD 26 October 1858 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

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1817 Birth
20 October 1817
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

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

1840 Marriage / Partner
Zenobie TREMBLAY and Ode LAVOIE 28 April 1840, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

He was 22 years old.

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1841 Birth of Child
François-Xavier TREMBLAY was born 11 March 1841, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Zenobie was 23 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)

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

1858 Marriage of Child
François-Xavier TREMBLAY married 26 October 1858, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Philomene SIMARD

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.