Ferdinand TREMBLAY

Born

23 January 1841 , La Malbaie, Canada East

Died

14 July 1870 , Tadoussac, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Québec, Canada

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Louis TREMBLAY Flavie BRISSON

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Born: 23 January 1841 in La Malbaie, Canada East

Father: Louis TREMBLAY

Mother: Flavie BRISSON

Paternal grandparents: Louis TREMBLAY , Dorothee PERRON

Maternal grandparents: Laurent BRISSON , Thérèse GIRARD

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Ferdinand married Philomene DUFOUR 13 July 1861 in Les Escoumins, Quebec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Philomene DUFOUR was born abt. 1843 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Philomene was the child of Joseph DUFOUR and Flavie BLACKBURN.

Ferdinand TREMBLAY died 14 July 1870 in Tadoussac, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Québec, Canada.
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Ferdinand TREMBLAY married

Philomene DUFOUR
Marriage date: 13 July 1861
Marriage place: Les Escoumins, Quebec, Canada
Philomene DUFOUR was the child of Joseph DUFOUR and Flavie BLACKBURN

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Children of Ferdinand TREMBLAY and Philomene DUFOUR

Emile TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1870, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Alice DUFOUR 17 June 1890

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Birth — 1841
23 January 1841
La Malbaie, Canada East

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

1861 Marriage / Partner
Ferdinand TREMBLAY and Philomene DUFOUR 13 July 1861, Les Escoumins, Quebec, Canada

He was 20 years old.

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.