Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY

Born

18 March 1754 , Les Éboulements, Canada, New France

Died

27 June 1827 , Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada

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Basile TREMBLAY Marie-Françoise THERRIEN

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Born: 18 March 1754 in Les Éboulements, Canada, New France

Father: Basile TREMBLAY

Mother: Marie-Françoise THERRIEN

Paternal grandparents: Jean-Nicolas TREMBLAY , Louise-Marie SIMARD

Maternal grandparents: Andre THERRIEN , Catherine-Marie CHARLAND dite FRANCOEUR

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Marie-Josephte married Louis-Marie GIRARD 6 November 1775 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Louis-Marie GIRARD was born 14 May 1750 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Louis-Marie died 15 February 1795 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Louis-Marie was the child of Pierre GIRARD and Marie-Anne VÉZINA.

Marie-Josephte married (2) René GAGNÉ 20 November 1795 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . René GAGNÉ was born 6 January 1776 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). René was the child of Jean GAGNÉ and Marguerite-Apolline SIMARD.

Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY died 27 June 1827 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada.
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Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY married

Louis-Marie GIRARD
Marriage date: 6 November 1775
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Louis-Marie GIRARD was the child of Pierre GIRARD and Marie-Anne VÉZINA

Children of Louis-Marie GIRARD and Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY

Dorothee GIRARD

Born: 21 August 1776, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 9 March 1859, Neuville, Portneuf, Canada East

Louis GIRARD

Born: 8 April 1778, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 14 September 1843, La Malbaie, Canada East

Married: Felicite FORTIN 4 October 1803 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Elie-Elisee GIRARD

Born: 31 July 1780, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 13 December 1846, Grande-Baie, Canada

Married: Marie-Thérèse TREMBLAY 7 May 1800 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Married: Ursule AUDET dite LAPOINTE 22 February 1819 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Marie-Modeste GIRARD

Born: 21 October 1783, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 20 January 1874, Henryville, Québec, Canada

Antoine GIRARD

Born: 26 April 1787, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 13 August 1869, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

Married: Christine GAGNON 26 January 1814 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

François GIRARD

Born: 27 April 1789, Baie-Saint-Paul, Province of Québec, Canada
Died: 14 August 1873, Saint-Hilarion, Québec, Canada

Married: Catherine SOURDIVES 15 November 1824 Place: Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Pierre GIRARD

Born: abt. 1794, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Emerentienne GIRARD

Born: 24 August 1795, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jean-Baptiste COTE 21 February 1814 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY married

René GAGNÉ
Marriage date: 20 November 1795
Marriage place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
René GAGNÉ was the child of Jean GAGNÉ and Marguerite-Apolline SIMARD

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Birth — 1754
18 March 1754
Les Éboulements, Canada, New France

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1775 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY and Louis-Marie GIRARD 6 November 1775, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

She was 21 years old.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

1776 Birth of Child
Dorothee GIRARD was born 21 August 1776, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marie-Josephte was 22 years old.

1778 Birth of Child
Louis GIRARD was born 8 April 1778, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marie-Josephte was 24 years old.

1780 Birth of Child
Elie-Elisee GIRARD was born 31 July 1780, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marie-Josephte was 26 years old.

1783 Birth of Child
Marie-Modeste GIRARD was born 21 October 1783, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marie-Josephte was 29 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1787 Birth of Child
Antoine GIRARD was born 26 April 1787, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marie-Josephte was 33 years old.

1789 Birth of Child
François GIRARD was born 27 April 1789, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marie-Josephte was 35 years old.

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

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

1795 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Josephte TREMBLAY and René GAGNÉ 20 November 1795, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

She was 41 years old.

1795 Death of Spouse/Partner
Louis-Marie GIRARD died 15 February 1795, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

1795 Birth of Child
Emerentienne GIRARD was born 24 August 1795, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marie-Josephte was 41 years old.

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

1800 Marriage of Child
Elie-Elisee GIRARD married 7 May 1800, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Marie-Thérèse TREMBLAY

1803 Marriage of Child
Louis GIRARD married 4 October 1803, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Felicite FORTIN

1814 Marriage of Child
Antoine GIRARD married 26 January 1814, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Christine GAGNON

1814 Marriage of Child
Emerentienne GIRARD married 21 February 1814, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Jean-Baptiste COTE

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.

1819 Marriage of Child
Elie-Elisee GIRARD married 22 February 1819, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Ursule AUDET dite LAPOINTE

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1824 Marriage of Child
François GIRARD married 15 November 1824, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Catherine SOURDIVES

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

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

Death — 1827
27 June 1827
Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada
She died at the age of 73.

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