Judith FORTIN

(b. 19 May 1810 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. 4 February 1868 , Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada )

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Judith FORTIN was born 19 May 1810 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Judith FORTIN was the child of Louis FORTIN and Dorothee THIBAULT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis-François FORTIN and Marie-Josephte GIRARD (maternal) Amable THIBAULT and Rosalie TREMBLAY

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

Judith married Moise TREMBLAY 25 November 1830 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Moise TREMBLAY was born 31 December 1789 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Moise died 23 March 1864 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay). Moise was the child of Jacques-Vincent-Athanase TREMBLAY and Catherine LABRANCHE dite LAFOREST.

Judith FORTIN died 4 February 1868 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Judith FORTIN married

Moise TREMBLAY-- Date: 25 November 1830 Place: Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada

See marriage record for Judith FORTIN and Moise TREMBLAY
Moise TREMBLAY was the child of Jacques-Vincent-Athanase TREMBLAY and Catherine LABRANCHE dite LAFOREST

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Children of Moise TREMBLAY and Judith FORTIN:

Marie TREMBLAY (b.2 April 1831, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada d. 16 August 1913, Alma, Québec, Canada )

Jules TREMBLAY (b.17 November 1832, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Adeline MARTEL 17 February 1857 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Thomas TREMBLAY (b.23 September 1835, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Caroline GAUTHIER 22 February 1859 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Jean TREMBLAY (b.20 October 1837, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada d. 28 March 1910, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada )
m. Rose-Delima FORCADE 16 February 1874 in La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)

Sophie TREMBLAY (b.21 September 1840, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada d. , )

Françoise TREMBLAY (b.5 September 1847, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Canada East d. 3 May 1931, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada )

Marie Anne TREMBLAY (b.16 September 1850, La Malbaie, Canada East d. 29 January 1930, Laconia, New Hampshire, USA )
m. Abraham MARTEL 7 February 1865 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

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1810 Birth
19 May 1810
Baie-Saint-Paul, 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 Marriage / Partner
Judith FORTIN and Moise TREMBLAY 25 November 1830, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

She was 20 years old.

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1831 Birth of Child
Marie TREMBLAY was born 2 April 1831, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

Judith was 20 years old.

1832 Birth of Child
Jules TREMBLAY was born 17 November 1832, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

Judith was 22 years old.

1835 Birth of Child
Thomas TREMBLAY was born 23 September 1835, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Judith was 25 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

1837 Birth of Child
Jean TREMBLAY was born 20 October 1837, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

Judith was 27 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
Sophie TREMBLAY was born 21 September 1840, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

Judith was 30 years old.

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

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

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

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

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1847 Birth of Child
Françoise TREMBLAY was born 5 September 1847, Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada

Judith was 37 years old.

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

1850 Birth of Child
Marie Anne TREMBLAY was born 16 September 1850, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Judith was 40 years old.

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.

1857 Marriage of Child
Jules TREMBLAY married 17 February 1857, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay) to Adeline MARTEL

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1859 Marriage of Child
Thomas TREMBLAY married 22 February 1859, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay) to Caroline GAUTHIER

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1864 Death of Spouse/Partner
Moise TREMBLAY died 23 March 1864, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

1865 Marriage of Child
Marie Anne TREMBLAY married 7 February 1865, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay) to Abraham MARTEL

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.