Edwidge
FORTIN
Born
23 March 1869
,
Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada
Died
abt. 1959
,
Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada
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Born: 23 March 1869 in Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada
Father:
Eugene FORTIN
Mother:
Helene BOUCHARD
Paternal grandparents:
Vital FORTIN
, Antoinette GAGNON
Maternal grandparents:
Damase BOUCHARD
, Helene GIRARD
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Edwidge married Francois TREMBLAY 27 July 1886 in Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Francois TREMBLAY was born 27 July 1865 in Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix). Francois died 31 October 1938 in Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada (Hebertville) (Hébertville-Station) (Labarre). Francois was the child of Louis TREMBLAY and Marie TREMBLAY.
Edwidge FORTIN died abt. 1959 in Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada .
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Spouse & Children of Edwidge FORTIN
Edwidge FORTIN married 
Francois TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 27 July 1886
Marriage place: Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada
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Francois TREMBLAY was the child of Louis TREMBLAY and Marie TREMBLAY
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Francois TREMBLAYMarriage date: 27 July 1886
Marriage place: Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada
See marriage record for Edwidge FORTIN and Francois TREMBLAYFrancois TREMBLAY was the child of Louis TREMBLAY and Marie TREMBLAY
Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec
Children of Francois TREMBLAY and Edwidge FORTIN
Marie-Ange TREMBLAYBorn: 23 September 1896, Saint-Tite-des-Caps, Québec, Canada
Died: 14 February 1939, Kénogami, Quebec, Canada
Died: 14 February 1939, Kénogami, Quebec, Canada
Married: Francois-Xavier TREMBLAY 7 July 1914 Place: Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada (Hebertville) (Hébertville-Station) (Labarre)
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Birth — 186923 March 1869
Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada
1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
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)
1886 Marriage / PartnerEdwidge FORTIN and Francois TREMBLAY 27 July 1886, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)
She was 17 years old.
1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park. 1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada1896 Birth of ChildMarie-Ange TREMBLAY was born 23 September 1896, Saint-Tite-des-Caps, Québec, Canada
Edwidge was 27 years old.
1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1914 Marriage of ChildMarie-Ange TREMBLAY married 7 July 1914, Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada (Hebertville) (Hébertville-Station) (Labarre) to Francois-Xavier TREMBLAY
1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada1926 - September 25 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)1935 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada1936 - January 20 - Edward VIII becomes King of England1936 - December 11 - George VI becomes King of England
1938 Death of Spouse/PartnerFrancois TREMBLAY died 31 October 1938, Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada (Hebertville) (Hébertville-Station) (Labarre)
1939 Death of ChildMarie-Ange TREMBLAY died 14 February 1939, Kénogami, Quebec, Canada
Edwidge was 69 years old.
1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.1948 - November 15 - Louis St. Laurent becomes Prime Minister of Canada1952 - February 6 - Elizabeth II becomes Queen of England1957 - June 21 - John Diefenbaker becomes Prime Minister of CanadaRECORD HISTORY
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