Honore TREMBLAY

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18 February 1828 , La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Died

31 January 1899 , Montréal, Québec, Canada

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Gregoire TREMBLAY Elisabeth HEWETT (HEWITT)

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Born: 18 February 1828 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Father: Gregoire TREMBLAY

Mother: Elisabeth HEWETT (HEWITT)

Paternal grandparents: Alexis TREMBLAY , Charlotte SAVARD

Maternal grandparents: John HEWITT (HEWETT) , Mary MCDOUGAL GILCHRIST

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Honore married Marie-Demerise GILBERT 16 November 1858 in Chicoutimi, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie-Demerise GILBERT was born 4 November 1840 in Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix). Marie-Demerise died 14 June 1897 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie-Demerise was the child of Damase GILBERT and Adeline MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES.

Honore TREMBLAY died 31 January 1899 in Montréal, Québec, Canada .
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Honore TREMBLAY married

Marie-Demerise GILBERT
Marriage date: 16 November 1858
Marriage place: Chicoutimi, Canada East
Marie-Demerise GILBERT was the child of Damase GILBERT and Adeline MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES

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Children of Honore TREMBLAY and Marie-Demerise GILBERT

Marie-Anna TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1869, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 30 January 1933, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Adele TREMBLAY

Born: 16 March 1871, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada
Died: ,

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Birth — 1828
18 February 1828
La Malbaie, Lower Canada

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.

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 Marriage / Partner
Honore TREMBLAY and Marie-Demerise GILBERT 16 November 1858, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

He was 30 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)

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.

1871 Birth of Child
Adele TREMBLAY was born 16 March 1871, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Honore was 43 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.

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)

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)

1897 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Demerise GILBERT died 14 June 1897, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Death — 1899
31 January 1899
Montréal, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 71.