Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY

Born

8 April 1824 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Died

25 May 1905 , Crystal Springs, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Christophe TREMBLAY Thérèse-Marie MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES

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Born: 8 April 1824 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Father: Christophe TREMBLAY

Mother: Thérèse-Marie MIVILLE dite DESCHÊNES

Paternal grandparents: Honore-Saveur TREMBLAY , Marie-Agathe GIRARD

Maternal grandparents: Antoine-Augustin MIVILLE dit DESCHÊNES , Marie-Vernoique POULIN

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Jean-Baptiste married Adelaide BEDARD 16 August 1845 in Lotbinière, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Adelaide BEDARD was born 20 October 1813 in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada. Adelaide died 11 October 1890 in Pine City, Minnesota, USA. Adelaide was the child of Louis-Gaspard BEDARD and Josephte DUSSAULT.

Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY died 25 May 1905 in Crystal Springs, Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY married

Adelaide BEDARD
Marriage date: 16 August 1845
Marriage place: Lotbinière, Canada East
Adelaide BEDARD was the child of Louis-Gaspard BEDARD and Josephte DUSSAULT

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Children of Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY and Adelaide BEDARD

Philomene TREMBLAY

Born: 22 September 1841, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada East
Died: 26 June 1907, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

Edouard-Firmin TREMBLAY

Born: 28 September 1846, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada East
Died: 13 June 1916, Crystal Springs, Sasketchewan, Canada

Marie-Sara TREMBLAY

Born: 6 February 1849, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Canada East
Died: 3 August 1892, Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

Francois-Xavier TREMBLAY

Born: 6 February 1851, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada East
Died: 2 July 1919, , Saskatechewan, Canada

Mary Malvina TREMBLAY

Born: 2 July 1853, Saint-Flavien, Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada
Died: 30 August 1939, Aitkin, Minnesota, USA

Celanire TREMBLAY

Born: 10 November 1854, Saint-Flavien, Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada
Died: 8 May 1855, Saint-Flavien, Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada

Emma TREMBLAY

Born: 5 February 1856, Saint-Flavien, Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada
Died: 31 July 1863, Lambton, Canada East

Louis-Lazare TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1858, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 2 February 1861, Lambton, Canada East

Marie-Oliva TREMBLAY

Born: 19 June 1860, Lambton, Canada East
Died: 2 January 1903, Beaumont, North West Territories (Alberta), Canada

George-Alphee TREMBLAY

Born: 29 November 1862, Lambton, Canada East
Died: 24 March 1953, Pré-Ste-Marie, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Birth — 1824
8 April 1824
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

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)

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

1841 Birth of Child
Philomene TREMBLAY was born 22 September 1841, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 17 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)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1845 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY and Adelaide BEDARD 16 August 1845, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

He was 21 years old.

1846 Birth of Child
Edouard-Firmin TREMBLAY was born 28 September 1846, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 22 years old.

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

1849 Birth of Child
Marie-Sara TREMBLAY was born 6 February 1849, Sainte-Foy, Québec, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Foy)

Jean-Baptiste was 24 years old.

1851 Birth of Child
Francois-Xavier TREMBLAY was born 6 February 1851, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Québec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 26 years old.

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

1853 Birth of Child
Mary Malvina TREMBLAY was born 2 July 1853, Saint-Flavien, Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 29 years old.

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

1854 Birth of Child
Celanire TREMBLAY was born 10 November 1854, Saint-Flavien, Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 30 years old.

1855 Death of Child
Celanire TREMBLAY died 8 May 1855, Saint-Flavien, Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 31 years old.

1856 Birth of Child
Emma TREMBLAY was born 5 February 1856, Saint-Flavien, Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada

Jean-Baptiste was 31 years old.

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

1860 Birth of Child
Marie-Oliva TREMBLAY was born 19 June 1860, Lambton, Québec, Canada (Saint-Vital)

Jean-Baptiste was 36 years old.

1861 Death of Child
Louis-Lazare TREMBLAY died 2 February 1861, Lambton, Québec, Canada (Saint-Vital)

Jean-Baptiste was 36 years old.

1862 Birth of Child
George-Alphee TREMBLAY was born 29 November 1862, Lambton, Québec, Canada (Saint-Vital)

Jean-Baptiste was 38 years old.

1863 Death of Child
Emma TREMBLAY died 31 July 1863, Lambton, Québec, Canada (Saint-Vital)

Jean-Baptiste was 39 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.