Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY

(b. 9 September 1742 , La Prairie, Canada, New France d. 17 May 1822 , La Prairie, Lower Canada )

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Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY was born 9 September 1742 in La Prairie, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY was the child of Jacques TREMBLAY and Marie-Renee ROY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel TREMBLAY and Geneviève-Marie BOUCHARD (maternal) Pierre ROY and Marie-Angélique FAYE dite LAFAYETTE (LAFAILLE)

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Jean-Baptiste married Marie-Amable LESTAGE 6 August 1764 in La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 16 children.
Marie-Amable LESTAGE was born 14 February 1748 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Amable died 20 July 1813 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Marie-Amable was the child of Pierre LESTAGE and Marie-Madeleine RIVET.

Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY died 17 May 1822 in La Prairie, Lower Canada .
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Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY married

Marie-Amable LESTAGE-- Date: 6 August 1764 Place: La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada
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Marie-Amable LESTAGE was the child of Pierre LESTAGE and Marie-Madeleine RIVET

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Children of Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY and Marie-Amable LESTAGE:

Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY (b.28 July 1765, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 3 December 1844, L'Acadie, Canada East )
m. Marie-Catherine GIROUX 22 February 1789 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
m. Françoise LECUYER 20 July 1818 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Amable-Godefroy-Marie TREMBLAY (b.8 December 1766, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Marguerite PINSONNEAULT LAFLEUR 19 October 1789 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Jacques TREMBLAY (b.17 January 1768, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 17 March 1769, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

Louis TREMBLAY (b.6 July 1769, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 7 November 1802, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Marie Josephte (Josette) BEAUDIN (BAUDIN) 8 February 1790 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Rene TREMBLAY (b.26 March 1771, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )

Augustin TREMBLAY (b.14 December 1772, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 28 August 1855, Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Canada East)
m. Marie-Agathe DENIAU (DAIGNEAU) 16 February 1795 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
m. Marie MARCHAND 23 June 1845 in Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur, Québec, Canada

Pierre TREMBLAY (b.22 March 1774 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 9 May 1840, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Catherine LÉCUYER 9 November 1795 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Amédé-Casimir TREMBLAY (b.4 March 1776, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 24 August 1776, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

Angélique TREMBLAY (b.2 August 1777, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 7 May 1784, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

François-Hypolite TREMBLAY (b.14 May 1780, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 18 February 1781, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada )

Marie-Louise TREMBLAY (b.28 February 1782, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. , )
m. Hippolyte CASSELET (CAZELET) 12 November 1804 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)
m. Julien DUPUIS 23 October 1826 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Archange TREMBLAY (b.26 February 1784, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 5 January 1855 , L'Acadie, Canada East )
m. Pierre Clement LAFAILLE 19 November 1810 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Alexis TREMBLAY (b.20 February 1786 , La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 22 June 1832, La Prairie, Lower Canada )
m. Marie-Madeleine MESNY 1 October 1810 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Suzanne TREMBLAY (b.27 January 1788, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. 25 December 1852, Napierville, Canada East )
m. Michel DENEAU (DENIAU) 4 October 1802 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Renee TREMBLAY (b.12 June 1790, La Prairie, Province of Québec, Canada d. abt. 1850, La Prairie, Canada East )
m. Basile GUERTIN 5 May 1817 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY (b.25 August 1793, La Prairie, Lower Canada d. , )
m. René-Medard DUPUIS 22 June 1812 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

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1742 Birth
9 September 1742
La Prairie, Canada, New France

Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY - 1742 Baptism. La Prarie, P.Q.

1742 Baptism. La Prarie, P.Q.

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1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

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.

1764 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY and Marie-Amable LESTAGE 6 August 1764, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

He was 21 years old.

Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY - 1764 Marriage. St-Philippe, La Prairie, Quebec.

1764 Marriage. St-Philippe, La Prairie, Quebec.

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1765 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY was born 28 July 1765, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 22 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Amable-Godefroy-Marie TREMBLAY was born 8 December 1766, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 24 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Jean-Jacques TREMBLAY was born 17 January 1768, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 25 years old.

1769 Birth of Child
Louis TREMBLAY was born 6 July 1769, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 26 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Marie-Rene TREMBLAY was born 26 March 1771, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 28 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Augustin TREMBLAY was born 14 December 1772, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 30 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Pierre TREMBLAY was born 22 March 1774 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 31 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
Amédé-Casimir TREMBLAY was born 4 March 1776, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 33 years old.

1777 Birth of Child
Angélique TREMBLAY was born 2 August 1777, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 34 years old.

1780 Birth of Child
François-Hypolite TREMBLAY was born 14 May 1780, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 37 years old.

1781 Death of Child
François-Hypolite TREMBLAY died 18 February 1781, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 38 years old.

1782 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise TREMBLAY was born 28 February 1782, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 39 years old.

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Birth of Child
Marie-Archange TREMBLAY was born 26 February 1784, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 41 years old.

1784 Death of Child
Angélique TREMBLAY died 7 May 1784, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 41 years old.

1786 Birth of Child
Alexis TREMBLAY was born 20 February 1786 , La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 43 years old.

1788 Birth of Child
Marie-Suzanne TREMBLAY was born 27 January 1788, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 45 years old.

1789 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY married 22 February 1789, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Catherine GIROUX

1789 Marriage of Child
Amable-Godefroy-Marie TREMBLAY married 19 October 1789, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marguerite PINSONNEAULT LAFLEUR

1790 Marriage of Child
Louis TREMBLAY married 8 February 1790, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie Josephte (Josette) BEAUDIN (BAUDIN)

1790 Birth of Child
Marie-Renee TREMBLAY was born 12 June 1790, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 47 years old.

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

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

1793 Birth of Child
Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY was born 25 August 1793, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 50 years old.

1795 Marriage of Child
Augustin TREMBLAY married 16 February 1795, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Agathe DENIAU (DAIGNEAU)

1795 Marriage of Child
Pierre TREMBLAY married 9 November 1795, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Catherine LÉCUYER

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

1802 Marriage of Child
Marie-Suzanne TREMBLAY married 4 October 1802, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Michel DENEAU (DENIAU)

1802 Death of Child
Louis TREMBLAY died 7 November 1802, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Jean-Baptiste was 60 years old.

1804 Marriage of Child
Marie-Louise TREMBLAY married 12 November 1804, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Hippolyte CASSELET (CAZELET)

1810 Marriage of Child
Alexis TREMBLAY married 1 October 1810, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Marie-Madeleine MESNY

1810 Marriage of Child
Marie-Archange TREMBLAY married 19 November 1810, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Pierre Clement LAFAILLE

1812 Marriage of Child
Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY married 22 June 1812, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to René-Medard DUPUIS

1813 Death of Spouse/Partner
Marie-Amable LESTAGE died 20 July 1813, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 Marriage of Child
Marie-Renee TREMBLAY married 5 May 1817, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Basile GUERTIN

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

1818 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY married 20 July 1818, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Françoise LECUYER

1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England