Leandre TREMBLAY

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23 July 1840 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Died

10 November 1899 , Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

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François TREMBLAY Flavie GAGNÉ

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Born: 23 July 1840 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Father: François TREMBLAY

Mother: Flavie GAGNÉ

Paternal grandparents: Godefroi TREMBLAY , Emerentienne-Veronique BOUCHARD

Maternal grandparents: Etienne GAGNÉ , Victoire ST-ÉLOY

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Leandre married Marie BRASSARD 3 February 1868 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marie BRASSARD was born abt. 1843 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Marie died 2 December 1889 in Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee). Marie was the child of Joseph BRASSARD and Josephte BOUCHARD.

Leandre TREMBLAY died 10 November 1899 in Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada .
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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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Leandre TREMBLAY married

Marie BRASSARD
Marriage date: 3 February 1868
Marriage place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada
Marie BRASSARD was the child of Joseph BRASSARD and Josephte BOUCHARD

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Children of Leandre TREMBLAY and Marie BRASSARD

Arthur TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1877, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Edouard TREMBLAY

Born: 22 March 1878, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada
Died: 8 July 1957, Jonquière, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1840
23 July 1840
Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

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 - 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.

1868 Marriage / Partner
Leandre TREMBLAY and Marie BRASSARD 3 February 1868, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

He was 27 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 Birth of Child
Edouard TREMBLAY was born 22 March 1878, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Leandre was 37 years old.

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)