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flag female ancestor  Sophie  OUELLET

Born
23 February 1836 La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died
1 August 1889 Jonquière, Québec, Canada

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Born: 23 February 1836 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Maternal grandparents: Alexandre MCNICOLL , Charlotte CORNEAU


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

Sophie  married  Joseph TREMBLAY 24 February 1862 in Chicoutimi, Canada East .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph TREMBLAY  was born 22 June 1840 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic).  Joseph died 17 February 1878 in La Patrie, Canada.  Joseph was the child of Jean TREMBLAY and Marie-Josephe DUFOUR.

Sophie  married  (2) Ambroise TREMBLAY 14 June 1881 in Jonquière, Québec, Canada .  Ambroise TREMBLAY  was born 18 October 1830 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic).  Ambroise died 16 November 1915 in St-Nazaire, Canada.  Ambroise was the child of Camille TREMBLAY and Suzanne TREMBLAY.

Sophie OUELLET died 1 August 1889 in Jonquière, Québec, Canada.
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Did You Know? 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 Sophie OUELLET

Sophie OUELLET married flag male ancestor Joseph TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 24 February 1862
Marriage place: Chicoutimi, Canada East
Joseph TREMBLAY was the child of Jean TREMBLAY and Marie-Josephe DUFOUR



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Children of Joseph TREMBLAY and Sophie OUELLET

flag photo of Aurore TREMBLAY  Aurore TREMBLAY
Born: 8 April 1867, Jonquière, Canada East
Died: 14 March 1957, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada



Children of Ambroise TREMBLAY and Sophie OUELLET

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BirthBirth — 1836
23 February 1836
La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
marriage1862 Marriage / Partner
Sophie OUELLET and Joseph TREMBLAY 24 February 1862, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

She was 26 years old.
News1867 - 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
Aurore TREMBLAY was born 8 April 1867, Jonquière, Québec, Canada

Sophie was 31 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1878 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph TREMBLAY died 17 February 1878, La Patrie, Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
marriage1881 Marriage / Partner
Sophie OUELLET and Ambroise TREMBLAY 14 June 1881, Jonquière, Québec, Canada

She was 45 years old.
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
DeathDeath — 1889
1 August 1889
Jonquière, Québec, Canada
She died at the age of 53.
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Record added: 5/13/2024 12:25:58 PM
Last updated: 9/22/2024 2:00:44 PM

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