Francois-Xavier TREMBLAY

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23 June 1836 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Died

24 October 1874 , Rimouski, Québec, Canada

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Gregoire TREMBLAY Rosalie TREMBLAY

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Born: 23 June 1836 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Father: Gregoire TREMBLAY

Mother: Rosalie TREMBLAY

Paternal grandparents: Godefroy TREMBLAY , Marie-Felicite LAJOIE

Maternal grandparents: Joseph-Philippe TREMBLAY , Marie-Josephe GRAVEL

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Francois-Xavier married Elize MARTIN 1 September 1857 in Rimouski, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elize MARTIN was born 31 December 1834 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Elize was the child of Pascal MARTIN and Charlotte DUBE.

Francois-Xavier TREMBLAY died 24 October 1874 in Rimouski, Québec, Canada .
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Francois-Xavier TREMBLAY married

Elize MARTIN
Marriage date: 1 September 1857
Marriage place: Rimouski, Canada East
Elize MARTIN was the child of Pascal MARTIN and Charlotte DUBE

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Children of Francois-Xavier TREMBLAY and Elize MARTIN

Angelina TREMBLAY

Born: 28 May 1865, Rimouski, Canada East
Died: 2 January 1932, Cannon City, Rice, Minnesota, USA

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Birth — 1836
23 June 1836
Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

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.

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 Marriage / Partner
Francois-Xavier TREMBLAY and Elize MARTIN 1 September 1857, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

He was 21 years old.

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
Angelina TREMBLAY was born 28 May 1865, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Francois-Xavier was 28 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.