Ferdinand TREMBLAY

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25 August 1824 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Died

15 May 1907 , Les Escoumains, Canada

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Joseph TREMBLAY Marie TREMBLAY

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Born: 25 August 1824 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Father: Joseph TREMBLAY

Mother: Marie TREMBLAY

Paternal grandparents: Bruno TREMBLAY , Marie-Anne GAGNON

Maternal grandparents: Louis-Julien TREMBLAY , Emerentienne LAVOIE

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Ferdinand married Marie-Onesime DUBE 27 November 1856 in Les Escoumains, Saint-Marcellin, Saguenay, Québec Canada . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Marie-Onesime DUBE was born 20 August 1838 in Trois-Pistoles, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-des-Neiges). Marie-Onesime died 13 May 1915 in Les Escoumains, Saint-Marcellin, Saguenay, Québec, Canada. Marie-Onesime was the child of Remi DUBE and Tatiane SOUCY.

Ferdinand TREMBLAY died 15 May 1907 in Les Escoumains, Canada.
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Marie-Onesime DUBE
Marriage date: 27 November 1856
Marriage place: Les Escoumains, Saint-Marcellin, Saguenay, Québec Canada
Marie-Onesime DUBE was the child of Remi DUBE and Tatiane SOUCY

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Children of Ferdinand TREMBLAY and Marie-Onesime DUBE

Victoria TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1860, , Québec Province, Canada
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Claudia TREMBLAY

Born: 18 March 1862, Les Escoumains, Saint-Marcellin, Saguenay, Québec Canada
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Marcel TREMBLAY

Born: 8 March 1870, Les Escoumains, Saint-Marcellin, Saguenay, Québec Canada
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Georges TREMBLAY

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

Born: 29 June 1876, Les Escoumains, Saint-Marcellin, Saguenay, Québec Canada
Died: 23 September 1944, Grandes-Bergeronnes, Canada

David TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1880, , Québec Province, Canada
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Joseph TREMBLAY

Born: 28 November 1883, Les Escoumains, Saint-Marcellin, Saguenay, Québec Canada
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Birth — 1824
25 August 1824
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

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)

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.

1856 Marriage / Partner
Ferdinand TREMBLAY and Marie-Onesime DUBE 27 November 1856, Les Escoumains, Saint-Marcellin, Saguenay, Québec Canada

He was 32 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

1862 Birth of Child
Claudia TREMBLAY was born 18 March 1862, Les Escoumains, Saint-Marcellin, Saguenay, Québec Canada

Ferdinand was 37 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.

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 Birth of Child
Marcel TREMBLAY was born 8 March 1870, Les Escoumains, Saint-Marcellin, Saguenay, Québec Canada

Ferdinand was 45 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.

1876 Birth of Child
Helene TREMBLAY was born 29 June 1876, Les Escoumains, Saint-Marcellin, Saguenay, Québec Canada

Ferdinand was 51 years old.

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)

1883 Birth of Child
Joseph TREMBLAY was born 28 November 1883, Les Escoumains, Saint-Marcellin, Saguenay, Québec Canada

Ferdinand was 59 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

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.