Marie-Zoe LEGRAND

Born

3 September 1829 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

Died

31 January 1891 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada

Parents & Family of Marie-Zoe LEGRAND

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Born: 3 September 1829 in La Prairie, Lower Canada

Parents of Marie-Zoe LEGRAND

Father

Toussaint LEGRAND

Mother

Marie-Josephte POUPART

Grandparents of Marie-Zoe LEGRAND

Paternal grandparents

Jacques LEGRAND Catherine LAMARRE

Maternal grandparents

Joseph POUPART Marie-Josephe MONET

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Zoe married Edouard TREMBLAY 30 June 1846 in La Prairie, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Edouard TREMBLAY was born 27 July 1816 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . Edouard was the child of Joseph TREMBLAY and Marie DUPUIS.

Marie-Zoe LEGRAND died 31 January 1891 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Zoe LEGRAND

Marie-Zoe LEGRAND married

Edouard TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 30 June 1846
Marriage place: La Prairie, Canada East
Edouard TREMBLAY was the child of Joseph TREMBLAY and Marie DUPUIS

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Children of Edouard TREMBLAY and Marie-Zoe LEGRAND

Marie-Louise TREMBLAY

Born: 8 February 1847, La Prairie, Canada East
Died: ,

Telesphore TREMBLAY

Born: 25 December 1848, La Prairie, Canada East
Died: ,

Married: Exilda LANCTOT 12 July 1875 Place: La Prairie, Québec, Canada

Marie Exilda Resilda (Rosilda) TREMBLAY

Born: 8 September 1851, La Prairie, Canada East
Died: 19 January 1892, La Prairie, Québec, Canada

Joseph-Samuel TREMBLAY

Born: 22 July 1853, La Prairie, Canada East
Died: ,

Marie-Eugenie TREMBLAY

Born: 5 September 1855, La Prairie, Canada East
Died: ,

Roch TREMBLAY

Born: 19 April 1857, La Prairie, Canada East
Died: ,

Euclide TREMBLAY

Born: 15 January 1859, La Prairie, Canada East
Died: ,

Sara TREMBLAY

Born: 24 September 1860, La Prairie, Canada East
Died: ,

Modeste TREMBLAY

Born: 8 April 1862, La Prairie, Canada East
Died: ,

Joseph-Louis TREMBLAY

Born: 18 January 1866, La Prairie, Canada East
Died: ,

Joseph Jacob TREMBLAY

Born: 21 March 1867, La Prairie, Canada East
Died: 19 June 1929, Toledo, Ohio, USA

Marie-Antonie TREMBLAY

Born: 19 October 1868, La Prairie, Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Joseph-Modeste TREMBLAY

Born: 7 April 1873, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada
Died: ,

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Québec Genealogy Notes

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Québec Place Names Through History

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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 — 1829
3 September 1829
La Prairie, Lower Canada

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

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)

1846 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Zoe LEGRAND and Edouard TREMBLAY 30 June 1846, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 16 years old.

1847 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise TREMBLAY was born 8 February 1847, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Zoe was 17 years old.

1848 Birth of Child
Telesphore TREMBLAY was born 25 December 1848, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Zoe was 19 years old.

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

1851 Birth of Child
Marie Exilda Resilda (Rosilda) TREMBLAY was born 8 September 1851, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Zoe was 22 years old.

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

1853 Birth of Child
Joseph-Samuel TREMBLAY was born 22 July 1853, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Zoe was 23 years old.

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

1855 Birth of Child
Marie-Eugenie TREMBLAY was born 5 September 1855, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Zoe was 26 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.

1857 Birth of Child
Roch TREMBLAY was born 19 April 1857, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Zoe was 27 years old.

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

1859 Birth of Child
Euclide TREMBLAY was born 15 January 1859, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Zoe was 29 years old.

1860 Birth of Child
Sara TREMBLAY was born 24 September 1860, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Zoe was 31 years old.

1862 Birth of Child
Modeste TREMBLAY was born 8 April 1862, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Zoe was 32 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1866 Birth of Child
Joseph-Louis TREMBLAY was born 18 January 1866, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Zoe was 36 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Joseph Jacob TREMBLAY was born 21 March 1867, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Zoe was 37 years old.

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.

1868 Birth of Child
Marie-Antonie TREMBLAY was born 19 October 1868, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Zoe was 39 years old.

1873 Birth of Child
Joseph-Modeste TREMBLAY was born 7 April 1873, Châteauguay, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-Chateauguay)

Marie-Zoe was 43 years old.

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

1875 Marriage of Child
Telesphore TREMBLAY married 12 July 1875, La Prairie, Québec, Canada to Exilda LANCTOT

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)