Louis TREMBLAY

Born

25 August 1830 , La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Died

10 May 1865 , Sainte-Agnès, Canada East

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Francois TREMBLAY Adelaide VILLENEUVE dite AMYOT

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Born: 25 August 1830 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Father: Francois TREMBLAY

Mother: Adelaide VILLENEUVE dite AMYOT

Paternal grandparents: Joseph TREMBLAY , Julie LAJOIE

Maternal grandparents: Basile AMIOT dit VILLENEUVE , Felicite COTE

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Louis married Emerentienne HARVEY 17 February 1857 in La Malbaie, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Emerentienne HARVEY was born 14 September 1836 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Emerentienne died 17 August 1918 in Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix). Emerentienne was the child of Timothee HARVEY and Francoise BOUCHARD.

Louis TREMBLAY died 10 May 1865 in Sainte-Agnès, Canada East .
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Recorded occupation: Cultivateur

The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.

He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca

farmer

Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

Life as a Cultivateur in 18th Century New France: Tilling the Soil of History

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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Spouse & Children of Louis TREMBLAY

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Louis TREMBLAY married

Emerentienne HARVEY
Marriage date: 17 February 1857
Marriage place: La Malbaie, Canada East

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Emerentienne HARVEY was the child of Timothee HARVEY and Francoise BOUCHARD

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Children of Louis TREMBLAY and Emerentienne HARVEY

Anna TREMBLAY

Born: 7 March 1860, Sainte-Agnès, Canada East
Died: 21 February 1929, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada

Laure TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1861, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

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Birth — 1830
25 August 1830
La Malbaie, Lower Canada

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.

1857 Marriage / Partner
Louis TREMBLAY and Emerentienne HARVEY 17 February 1857, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

He was 26 years old.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1860 Birth of Child
Anna TREMBLAY was born 7 March 1860, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix)

Louis was 29 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)