Louis-Wilfrid TREMBLAY

Born

12 June 1835 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Died

9 November 1898 , Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

Louis-Wilfrid married Marie TREMBLAY 13 May 1872 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marie TREMBLAY was born abt. 1854 in Québec Province, Canada. Marie died 5 December 1922 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada . Marie was the child of Abraham TREMBLAY and Hermine SIMARD .

Parents & Family of Louis-Wilfrid TREMBLAY

Parents of Louis-Wilfrid TREMBLAY

Father

Casimir TREMBLAY

Mother

Monique MENARD

Grandparents of Louis-Wilfrid TREMBLAY

Paternal grandparents

Pierre TREMBLAY Rosalie TREMBLAY

Maternal grandparents

Pierre MENARD Marie-Angélique GIRARD

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Louis-Wilfrid TREMBLAY

Louis-Wilfrid TREMBLAY married

Marie TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 13 May 1872
Marriage place: Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada
Marie TREMBLAY was the child of Abraham TREMBLAY and Hermine SIMARD

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Children of Louis-Wilfrid TREMBLAY and Marie TREMBLAY

Marie-Louise TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1882, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Francois TREMBLAY 27 October 1903

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1835
12 June 1835
Baie-Saint-Paul, 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.

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
Louis-Wilfrid TREMBLAY and Marie TREMBLAY 13 May 1872, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

He was 36 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