Alexis TREMBLAY

Born

7 August 1809 , La Prairie, Lower Canada

Died

23 June 1868 , L'Acadie, Québec, Canada

Alexis married Josephte TETREAULT 24 July 1832 in L'Acadie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Josephte TETREAULT was born abt. 1810

Parents & Family of Alexis TREMBLAY

Parents of Alexis TREMBLAY

Father

Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY

Mother

Marie-Catherine GIROUX

Grandparents of Alexis TREMBLAY

Paternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY Marie-Amable LESTAGE

Maternal grandparents

Jean-Baptiste GIROUX Angélique TESSIER

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Alexis TREMBLAY

Alexis TREMBLAY married

Josephte TETREAULT
Marriage date: 24 July 1832
Marriage place: L'Acadie, Lower Canada

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Children of Alexis TREMBLAY and Josephte TETREAULT

Alexis TREMBLAY

Born: 26 October 1832, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Aurelie TRAHAN 17 February 1852 Place: L'Acadie, Canada East

Moise TREMBLAY

Born: 13 July 1836, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Salomee LUSSIER 20 October 1857 Place: La Prairie, Canada East

Married: Mathilde BABEU 25 November 1862 Place: Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Canada East

Mathilde TREMBLAY

Born: 1 October 1838, L'Acadie, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Emilie TREMBLAY

Born: abt. 1841, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 11 February 1862, L'Acadie, Canada East

Marcelline TREMBLAY

Born: 21 February 1841, L'Acadie, Canada East
Died: ,

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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 — 1809
7 August 1809
La Prairie, Lower Canada

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

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

1832 Marriage / Partner
Alexis TREMBLAY and Josephte TETREAULT 24 July 1832, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

He was 22 years old.

1832 Birth of Child
Alexis TREMBLAY was born 26 October 1832, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Alexis was 23 years old.

1836 Birth of Child
Moise TREMBLAY was born 13 July 1836, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Alexis was 26 years old.

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

1838 Birth of Child
Mathilde TREMBLAY was born 1 October 1838, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Alexis was 29 years old.

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

1841 Birth of Child
Marcelline TREMBLAY was born 21 February 1841, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Alexis was 31 years old.

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.

1852 Marriage of Child
Alexis TREMBLAY married 17 February 1852, L'Acadie, Canada East to Aurelie TRAHAN

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.

1857 Marriage of Child
Moise TREMBLAY married 20 October 1857, La Prairie, Canada East to Salomee LUSSIER

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

1862 Death of Child
Emilie TREMBLAY died 11 February 1862, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Marguerite-de-Blairfindie)

Alexis was 52 years old.

1862 Marriage of Child
Moise TREMBLAY married 25 November 1862, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Canada East to Mathilde BABEU

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.