Cecelia TREMBLAY

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8 May 1824 , Detroit, Michigan Territory

Died

12 November 1849 , Michigan, USA

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Joseph Louis TREMBLAY Cecile CREQUY (CREQUI)

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Born: 8 May 1824 in Detroit, Michigan Territory

Father: Joseph Louis TREMBLAY

Mother: Cecile CREQUY (CREQUI)

Paternal grandparents: Joseph Louis TREMBLAY , Cecile MARSAC

Maternal grandparents: Jean Baptiste AIDE dit CRÉQUY , Cecile MESNY

Cecelia TREMBLAY died 12 November 1849 in Michigan, USA.

m. Michael Hardy — married 18 Nov 1841 in Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan, USA

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Birth — 1824
8 May 1824
Detroit, Michigan Territory

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.

1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States

1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States

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)

1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States

Death — 1849
12 November 1849
Michigan, USA
She died at the age of 25.

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The name Michigan is based on a native American (Chippewa) word; 'meicigama' (meaning 'great water,' a word referring to Lake Superior). (statesymbolsusa.org)

January 26, 1837 - Michigan becomes 26th U.S. state

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