Christine GIRARD

(b. 10 March 1803 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 19 December 1861 , Les Éboulements, Canada East )

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Christine GIRARD was born 10 March 1803 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Christine GIRARD was the child of Henri GIRARD and Anne AUDET dite LAPOINTE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Augustin GIRARD and Geneviève GUAY (CASTONGUAY) (maternal) Barthelemy AUDET dit LAPOINTE and Madeleine TREMBLAY

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

Christine married Louis TREMBLAY 11 February 1839 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Louis TREMBLAY was born 25 April 1799 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Louis died 8 February 1877 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada. Louis was the child of Pierre TREMBLAY and Romaine PILOTE.

Christine GIRARD died 19 December 1861 in Les Éboulements, Canada East .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Family and Children of Christine GIRARD

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Christine GIRARD married

Louis TREMBLAY-- Date: 11 February 1839 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Louis TREMBLAY was the child of Pierre TREMBLAY and Romaine PILOTE

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Children of Louis TREMBLAY and Christine GIRARD:

Adelaide TREMBLAY (b.8 January 1840, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. , )

Marie-Osite TREMBLAY (b.23 February 1841, Les Éboulements, Canada East d. , )

Marie TREMBLAY (b.7 April 1843, Les Éboulements, Canada East d. , )

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1803 Birth
10 March 1803
Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

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)

1839 Marriage / Partner
Christine GIRARD and Louis TREMBLAY 11 February 1839, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

She was 35 years old.

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1840 Birth of Child
Adelaide TREMBLAY was born 8 January 1840, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Christine was 36 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
Marie-Osite TREMBLAY was born 23 February 1841, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Christine was 37 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)

1843 Birth of Child
Marie TREMBLAY was born 7 April 1843, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Christine was 40 years old.

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