Elise GUAY

Born

2 October 1820 , La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Died

29 April 1879 , Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

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François GUAY Theotiste DALLAIRE

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Born: 2 October 1820 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Father: François GUAY

Mother: Theotiste DALLAIRE

Paternal grandparents: Josse-Joseph GUAY , Genevieve MALTAIS

Maternal grandparents: Joseph-Marie DALLAIRE , Victoire DESGAGNES

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Elise married Simon TREMBLAY 3 November 1841 in La Malbaie, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Simon TREMBLAY was born 25 October 1817 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Simon died 22 April 1895 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay). Simon was the child of Francois TREMBLAY and Therese BELLEY.

Elise GUAY died 29 April 1879 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada .
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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 Elise GUAY

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Elise GUAY married

Simon TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 3 November 1841
Marriage place: La Malbaie, Canada East
Simon TREMBLAY was the child of Francois TREMBLAY and Therese BELLEY

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Children of Simon TREMBLAY and Elise GUAY

Elisabeth TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1841, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Marie-Louise TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1842, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 12 July 1918,

Marie Anne Victorine "Anna" TREMBLAY

Born: 10 December 1851, La Malbaie, Canada East
Died: ,

François TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1854, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Simon TREMBLAY

Born: 12 September 1860, Chicoutimi, Canada East
Died: 21 March 1927, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

Helene TREMBLAY

Born: 23 July 1864, Chicoutimi, Canada East
Died: 9 December 1900, Grandes-Bergeronnes, Canada

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Birth — 1820
2 October 1820
La Malbaie, Lower Canada

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

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 Marriage / Partner
Elise GUAY and Simon TREMBLAY 3 November 1841, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

She was 21 years old.

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)

1851 Birth of Child
Marie Anne Victorine "Anna" TREMBLAY was born 10 December 1851, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Elise was 31 years old.

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

1860 Birth of Child
Simon TREMBLAY was born 12 September 1860, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Elise was 39 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1864 Birth of Child
Helene TREMBLAY was born 23 July 1864, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Elise was 43 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.