Jacques TREMBLAY

Born

30 July 1790 , Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada

Died

26 September 1861 , Saint-Lambert, Canada East

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Ignace TREMBLAY Marguerite DUSSAULT

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Born: 30 July 1790 in Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada

Father: Ignace TREMBLAY

Mother: Marguerite DUSSAULT

Paternal grandparents: Jacques TREMBLAY , Marie-Angélique CANTIN (QUENTIN)

Maternal grandparents: Joseph-Marie DUSSAULT , Francoise-Charlotte BOUCHER

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Jacques married Marguerite CADORET 8 January 1816 in Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marguerite CADORET was born abt. 1790

Jacques TREMBLAY died 26 September 1861 in Saint-Lambert, Canada East.
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Jacques TREMBLAY married

Marguerite CADORET
Marriage date: 8 January 1816
Marriage place: Lauzon, Lévis, Lower Canada

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Children of Jacques TREMBLAY and Marguerite CADORET

Norbert TREMBLAY

Born: 21 October 1842, Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Canada East
Died: 8 September 1916, Somersworth, New Hampshire, USA

Married: Mathilda "Melchine" JALBERT 5 April 1869

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Birth — 1790
30 July 1790
Lauzon, Lévis, Province of Québec, Canada

1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1816 Marriage / Partner
Jacques TREMBLAY and Marguerite CADORET 8 January 1816, Lauzon, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-de-Lévy)

He was 25 years old.

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

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

1842 Birth of Child
Norbert TREMBLAY was born 21 October 1842, Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme, Lévis, Québec, Canada (Saint-Jean-Chrysostôme-de-Lauzon)

Jacques was 52 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.

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