Alexis TREMBLAY

Born

24 February 1832 , Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada

Died

5 April 1900 , Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada

Alexis married Francoise GAGNON 2 September 1856 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Francoise GAGNON was born 14 March 1835 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada . Francoise was the child of François GAGNON and Marie-Anne TREMBLAY .

Parents & Family of Alexis TREMBLAY

Parents of Alexis TREMBLAY

Father

Abraham TREMBLAY

Mother

Basilisse PERRON

Grandparents of Alexis TREMBLAY

Paternal grandparents

Joseph-Honore TREMBLAY Agnes GUAY

Maternal grandparents

Alexis PERRON Charlotte HERVE (HARVEY)

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Alexis TREMBLAY

Alexis TREMBLAY married

Francoise GAGNON
Marriage date: 2 September 1856
Marriage place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East
Francoise GAGNON was the child of François GAGNON and Marie-Anne TREMBLAY

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Children of Alexis TREMBLAY and Francoise GAGNON

Alfred TREMBLAY

Born: 24 November 1865, Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East
Died: ,

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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 — 1832
24 February 1832
Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada

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
Alexis TREMBLAY and Francoise GAGNON 2 September 1856, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

He was 24 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

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1865 Birth of Child
Alfred TREMBLAY was born 24 November 1865, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Alexis was 33 years old.

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.