Claire TREMBLAY

Born

12 March 1812 , La Malbaie, Lower Canada

Died

22 July 1863 , Sainte-Agnès, Canada East

Claire married Bernard TREMBLAY 14 February 1831 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 12 children.
Bernard TREMBLAY was born 9 February 1807 in La Malbaie, Lower Canada . Bernard died 30 December 1871 in Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada . Bernard was the child of Alexis TREMBLAY and Marie-Reine-Anne DEMEULES .

Parents & Family of Claire TREMBLAY

Parents of Claire TREMBLAY

Father

Joseph TREMBLAY

Mother

Marie-Julienne BILODEAU

Grandparents of Claire TREMBLAY

Paternal grandparents

Louis TREMBLAY Charlotte BERGERON

Maternal grandparents

Guillaume BILODEAU Marie-Josephte BOUCHARD

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Claire TREMBLAY

Claire TREMBLAY married

Bernard TREMBLAY
Marriage date: 14 February 1831
Marriage place: La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Bernard TREMBLAY was the child of Alexis TREMBLAY and Marie-Reine-Anne DEMEULES

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Children of Bernard TREMBLAY and Claire TREMBLAY

Marc TREMBLAY

Born: 8 December 1831, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 8 August 1907, Métabetchouan, Canada

Married: Marie-Louise GAGNON 7 February 1854 Place: La Malbaie, Canada East

Onesime TREMBLAY

Born: 4 November 1833, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 12 June 1922, Saint-Gédéon, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

Married: Louise FORTIN 5 February 1861 Place: La Malbaie, Canada East

Marie-Julienne TREMBLAY

Born: 17 January 1836, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 25 July 1911, Saint Jerome, Lac-Saint-Jean-Est, Québec, Canada

Adele TREMBLAY

Born: 21 June 1838, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 12 October 1901, Métabetchouan, Canada

Marie TREMBLAY

Born: 12 May 1840, La Malbaie, Lower Canada
Died: 24 December 1915, , Canada

François TREMBLAY

Born: 23 April 1841, Sainte-Agnès, Canada East
Died: 25 August 1851, Sainte-Agnès, Canada East

Sophie TREMBLAY

Born: 23 February 1842, La Malbaie, Canada East
Died: 9 March 1842, La Malbaie, Canada East

Alexis TREMBLAY

Born: 7 November 1843, La Malbaie, Canada East
Died: ,

Married: Adelaide HARVEY 30 June 1868 Place: Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada

Joseph TREMBLAY

Born: 14 February 1846, La Malbaie, Canada East
Died: 1 September 1911, Roberval, Québec, Canada

Calliste TREMBLAY

Born: 31 March 1848, Sainte-Agnès, Canada East
Died: 9 July 1859, Sainte-Agnès, Canada East

Anonyme TREMBLAY

Born: 16 April 1852, Sainte-Agnès, Canada East
Died: 16 April 1852, Sainte-Agnès, Canada East

Marie TREMBLAY

Born: 27 September 1854, Les Éboulements, Canada East
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 — 1812
12 March 1812
La Malbaie, Lower Canada

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.

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England

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

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

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

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

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

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1831 Marriage / Partner
Claire TREMBLAY and Bernard TREMBLAY 14 February 1831 , La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

She was 18 years old.

1831 Birth of Child
Marc TREMBLAY was born 8 December 1831, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Claire was 19 years old.

1833 Birth of Child
Onesime TREMBLAY was born 4 November 1833, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Claire was 21 years old.

1836 Birth of Child
Marie-Julienne TREMBLAY was born 17 January 1836, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Claire was 23 years old.

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1838 Birth of Child
Adele TREMBLAY was born 21 June 1838, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Claire was 26 years old.

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

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

1840 Birth of Child
Marie TREMBLAY was born 12 May 1840, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Claire was 28 years old.

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1841 Birth of Child
François TREMBLAY was born 23 April 1841, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix)

Claire was 29 years old.

1842 Birth of Child
Sophie TREMBLAY was born 23 February 1842, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Claire was 29 years old.

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1843 Birth of Child
Alexis TREMBLAY was born 7 November 1843, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Claire was 31 years old.

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1846 Birth of Child
Joseph TREMBLAY was born 14 February 1846, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Claire was 33 years old.

1848 Birth of Child
Calliste TREMBLAY was born 31 March 1848, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix)

Claire was 36 years old.

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1851 Death of Child
François TREMBLAY died 25 August 1851, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix)

Claire was 39 years old.

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1852 Birth of Child
Anonyme TREMBLAY was born 16 April 1852, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix)

Claire was 40 years old.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1854 Marriage of Child
Marc TREMBLAY married 7 February 1854, La Malbaie, Canada East to Marie-Louise GAGNON

1854 Birth of Child
Marie TREMBLAY was born 27 September 1854, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Claire was 42 years old.

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

1859 Death of Child
Calliste TREMBLAY died 9 July 1859, Sainte-Agnès, Québec, Canada (Ste-Agnes-de-Charlevoix)

Claire was 47 years old.

1861 Marriage of Child
Onesime TREMBLAY married 5 February 1861, La Malbaie, Canada East to Louise FORTIN

Death — 1863
22 July 1863
Sainte-Agnès, Canada East
She died at the age of 51.

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