Gobert TREMBLAY

Born

30 January 1838 , Rimouski, Lower Canada

Died

2 June 1893 , Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

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Dominique TREMBLAY Marie-Anne MORIN dite VALCOURT

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Born: 30 January 1838 in Rimouski, Lower Canada

Father: Dominique TREMBLAY

Mother: Marie-Anne MORIN dite VALCOURT

Paternal grandparents: Dominique TREMBLAY , Marie-Anne TREMBLAY

Maternal grandparents: Joseph Marie MORIN dit VALCOURT , Rosalie ST-JOR dite SERGERIE

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Gobert married Salomee LEVESQUE 10 September 1860 in Rimouski, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Salomee LEVESQUE was born 17 March 1841 in Saint-Pascal, Kamouraksa, Québec, Canada. Salomee died 16 December 1914 in Fall River, Massachusetts, USA. Salomee was the child of Elie-Clement LEVESQUE and Salomee PLOURDE.

Gobert TREMBLAY died 2 June 1893 in Fall River, Massachusetts, USA.
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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 Gobert TREMBLAY

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Gobert TREMBLAY married

Salomee LEVESQUE
Marriage date: 10 September 1860
Marriage place: Rimouski, Canada East

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Salomee LEVESQUE was the child of Elie-Clement LEVESQUE and Salomee PLOURDE

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Children of Gobert TREMBLAY and Salomee LEVESQUE

Jean Baptiste TREMBLAY

Born: 7 April 1863, Sainte-Luce, Canada East
Died: 6 September 1898, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

Auguste TREMBLAY

Born: 8 November 1866, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada East
Died: 12 February 1949, Saint-Fulgence, Québec, Canada

Aglae TREMBLAY

Born: 3 April 1874, Sainte-Luce, Québec, Canada
Died: 12 June 1897, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1838
30 January 1838
Rimouski, Lower Canada

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

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)

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

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

1860 Marriage / Partner
Gobert TREMBLAY and Salomee LEVESQUE 10 September 1860, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

He was 22 years old.

1863 Birth of Child
Jean Baptiste TREMBLAY was born 7 April 1863, Sainte-Luce, Québec, Canada (Ste-Luce) (Sainte-Luce-sur-Mer)

Gobert was 25 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1866 Birth of Child
Auguste TREMBLAY was born 8 November 1866, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Québec, Canada (Valleyfield) (Sainte-Cécile)

Gobert was 28 years old.

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1874 Birth of Child
Aglae TREMBLAY was born 3 April 1874, Sainte-Luce, Québec, Canada (Ste-Luce) (Sainte-Luce-sur-Mer)

Gobert was 36 years old.

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.

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)

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented