Simon TREMBLAY

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16 November 1844 , La Prairie, Canada East

Died

4 August 1914 , Napierville, Québec, Canada

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Francois-Marcian TREMBLAY Esther PROVOST (PREVOST)

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Born: 16 November 1844 in La Prairie, Canada East

Father: Francois-Marcian TREMBLAY

Mother: Esther PROVOST (PREVOST)

Paternal grandparents: Louis TREMBLAY , Marie-Genevieve-Agathe LAMARRE

Maternal grandparents: Alexis PROVOST (PREVOST) , Josephte FOUCRAULT

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Simon married Oliva FOUCRAULT (FOURCRAULT) 8 April 1872 in Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Oliva FOUCRAULT (FOURCRAULT) was born 4 June 1849 in Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada. Oliva died 26 December 1905 in Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard). Oliva was the child of Vital FOUCRAULT (FOURCRAULT) and Marguerite ROY.

Simon TREMBLAY died 4 August 1914 in Napierville, Québec, Canada .
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Oliva FOUCRAULT (FOURCRAULT)
Marriage date: 8 April 1872
Marriage place: Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada
Oliva FOUCRAULT (FOURCRAULT) was the child of Vital FOUCRAULT (FOURCRAULT) and Marguerite ROY

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Sifroi-Godfroy TREMBLAY

Born: 26 January 1873, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada
Died: 28 May 1954, Henryville, Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1844
16 November 1844
La Prairie, Canada East

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

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.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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

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

1872 Marriage / Partner
Simon TREMBLAY and Oliva FOUCRAULT (FOURCRAULT) 8 April 1872, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada

He was 27 years old.

1873 Birth of Child
Sifroi-Godfroy TREMBLAY was born 26 January 1873, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada

Simon was 28 years old.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

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)

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

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

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1905 Death of Spouse/Partner
Oliva FOUCRAULT (FOURCRAULT) died 26 December 1905, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

Death — 1914
4 August 1914
Napierville, Québec, Canada
He died at the age of 69.

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