Theophile TREMBLAY

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abt. 1828 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

26 August 1899 , St-Simeon, Canada

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Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY Marie-Veronique ROCHEFORT

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Born: abt. 1828 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY

Mother: Marie-Veronique ROCHEFORT

Paternal grandparents: Guillaume TREMBLAY , Elisabeth GONTHIER

Maternal grandparents: Pascal ROCHEFORT dit LURET , Cecile GAGNON

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Theophile married Seraphine GUERIN 22 May 1848 in La Malbaie, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Seraphine GUERIN was born abt. 1827 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Seraphine died 3 May 1893 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay). Seraphine was the child of Pierre GUERIN and Marie-Anne LECLERC.

Theophile TREMBLAY died 26 August 1899 in St-Simeon, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of Theophile TREMBLAY

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Theophile TREMBLAY married

Seraphine GUERIN
Marriage date: 22 May 1848
Marriage place: La Malbaie, Canada East
Seraphine GUERIN was the child of Pierre GUERIN and Marie-Anne LECLERC

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Children of Theophile TREMBLAY and Seraphine GUERIN

Vitaline-Fredoline TREMBLAY

Born: 24 June 1849, La Malbaie, Canada East
Died: ,

Aurore TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1850, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Thomas FOSTER 15 April 1872

Henri Francois Neree TREMBLAY

Born: 17 August 1854, Rivière Noire, Quebec, Canada
Died: abt. 1921, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

Married: Adele THIBAULT (THIBEAULT) 16 February 1874

Adeline TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1860, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Calixte TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1861, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 3 November 1932, St-Simeon, Quebec, Canada

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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)

1848 Marriage / Partner
Theophile TREMBLAY and Seraphine GUERIN 22 May 1848, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 Birth of Child
Vitaline-Fredoline TREMBLAY was born 24 June 1849, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1854 Birth of Child
Henri Francois Neree TREMBLAY was born 17 August 1854, Rivière Noire, Quebec, Canada

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.