Sophie GAGNE

Born

23 November 1849 , La Baie, Canada East

Died

11 March 1923 , Ste-Flore, Canada

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Zephirin GAGNE Phebee LAVOIE

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Sophie GAGNE was born 23 November 1849 in La Baie, Canada East

Sophie GAGNE was the child of Zephirin GAGNE and Phebee LAVOIE

and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre GAGNE and Marguerite BARRETTE (maternal) Etienne LAVOIE and Marie-Josephte BOUCHARD

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Sophie married Zephirin TREMBLAY 13 January 1874 in Métabetchouan–Lac-à-la-Croix, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Zephirin TREMBLAY was born 16 February 1852 in Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix). Zephirin was the child of Epiphane TREMBLAY and Marie-Phebee PERRON.

Sophie GAGNE died 11 March 1923 in Ste-Flore, Canada.
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Sophie GAGNE married

Zephirin TREMBLAY-- Date: 13 January 1874 Place: Métabetchouan–Lac-à-la-Croix, Québec, Canada

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Zephirin TREMBLAY was the child of Epiphane TREMBLAY and Marie-Phebee PERRON

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Children of Zephirin TREMBLAY and Sophie GAGNE

Francois TREMBLAY (b.6 August 1876, Métabetchouan–Lac-à-la-Croix, Québec, Canada d. 3 April 1925, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada )

Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY (b.6 January 1879, Métabetchouan–Lac-à-la-Croix, Québec, Canada d. 22 October 1928, St-Paul, Grand-Mère, cté St-Maurice, Quebec, Canada)

Lumina TREMBLAY (b.12 July 1881, Métabetchouan–Lac-à-la-Croix, Québec, Canada d. 20 March 1946, Ste-Flore de Grand-Mère, Cté St-Maurice, Quebec, Canada)

Marie TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1887, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Joseph TREMBLAY (b.11 June 1889, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

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1849 Birth
23 November 1849
La Baie, Canada East

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

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
Sophie GAGNE and Zephirin TREMBLAY 13 January 1874, Métabetchouan–Lac-à-la-Croix, Québec, Canada (St-Jérôme de Metabetchouan)

She was 24 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
Francois TREMBLAY was born 6 August 1876, Métabetchouan–Lac-à-la-Croix, Québec, Canada (St-Jérôme de Metabetchouan)

Sophie was 26 years old.

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

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

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

1879 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY was born 6 January 1879, Métabetchouan–Lac-à-la-Croix, Québec, Canada (St-Jérôme de Metabetchouan)

Sophie was 29 years old.

1881 Birth of Child
Lumina TREMBLAY was born 12 July 1881, Métabetchouan–Lac-à-la-Croix, Québec, Canada (St-Jérôme de Metabetchouan)

Sophie was 31 years old.

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)

1889 Birth of Child
Joseph TREMBLAY was born 11 June 1889, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Sophie was 39 years old.

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

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

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

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.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada