Marie-Aurore GAGNON

Born

22 January 1858 , La Malbaie, Canada East

Died

21 February 1894 , Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, Mégantic, Quebec, Canada

Marie-Aurore married Auguste TREMBLAY 26 January 1874 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Auguste TREMBLAY was born abt. 1852 in Québec Province, Canada. Auguste was the child of Gregoire TREMBLAY and Adele BRISSON .

Parents & Family of Marie-Aurore GAGNON

Parents of Marie-Aurore GAGNON

Father

Xenophon-Alexis GAGNON

Mother

Elise BOILY

Grandparents of Marie-Aurore GAGNON

Paternal grandparents

Louis GAGNON Rosalie ST-GELAIS

Maternal grandparents

Jacques BOILY Marie SAVARD

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Did you know that most people with the Gagnon name came from three sons of Pierre Gagnon (Gaignon) and Renee Roger of Tourouvre, France, who came to New France (Quebec) around 1637? Mathurin, Jean and Pierre Gagnon, along with their wives did much to populate North America with the proud Gagnon surname!

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Marie-Aurore GAGNON

Marie-Aurore GAGNON married

Auguste TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 26 January 1874
Marriage place: La Malbaie, Québec, Canada
Auguste TREMBLAY was the child of Gregoire TREMBLAY and Adele BRISSON

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Children of Auguste TREMBLAY and Marie-Aurore GAGNON

Alice TREMBLAY

Born: 4 January 1875, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada
Died: 12 January 1928, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

Alfred TREMBLAY

Born: 10 June 1876, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada
Died: ,

Wilbrod TREMBLAY

Born: 2 October 1878, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada
Died: 16 March 1950, Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, Mégantic, Quebec, Canada

Donalda TREMBLAY

Born: 10 August 1891, , Québec Province, Canada
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 — 1858
22 January 1858
La Malbaie, Canada East

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.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1874 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Aurore GAGNON and Auguste TREMBLAY 26 January 1874, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

She was 16 years old.

1875 Birth of Child
Alice TREMBLAY was born 4 January 1875, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Marie-Aurore was 16 years old.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1876 Birth of Child
Alfred TREMBLAY was born 10 June 1876, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Marie-Aurore was 18 years old.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 Birth of Child
Wilbrod TREMBLAY was born 2 October 1878, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Marie-Aurore was 20 years old.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

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)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

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 Canada

1891 Birth of Child
Donalda TREMBLAY was born 10 August 1891, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Marie-Aurore was 33 years old.

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada