flag female ancestor  Celeste  GRAVEL

  (b. 8 December 1803 Beloeil, Lower Canada   d. 21 January 1878 Saint-Césaire, Québec, Canada )  

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Celeste GRAVEL was born 8 December 1803 in Beloeil, Lower Canada

Celeste GRAVEL was the child of Augustin GRAVEL   and   Josephte GAREAU dite ST ONGE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph-Placide GRAVEL and Marie-Elisabeth RONDEAU (maternal)  Joseph GAREAU dit ST ONGE and Marie-Josephte MORVAN (MORVENT)

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

Celeste  married  Bernard TREMBLAY 14 June 1825 in Chambly, Lower Canada .  The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Bernard TREMBLAY  was born 20 October 1799 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul).  Bernard died 7 January 1871 in Saint-Césaire, Québec, Canada (St-Cesaire).  Bernard was the child of Elie TREMBLAY and Marie-Madeleine DUCHESNE.

Celeste GRAVEL died 21 January 1878 in Saint-Césaire, Québec, Canada .
Details of the family tree of Celeste appear below.

Did You Know? 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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

Family and Children of Celeste GRAVEL

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Celeste GRAVEL married flag male ancestor Bernard TREMBLAY-- Date: 14 June 1825 Place: Chambly, Lower Canada
Bernard TREMBLAY was the child of Elie TREMBLAY and Marie-Madeleine DUCHESNE




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Children of Bernard TREMBLAY and Celeste GRAVEL:

flag female ancestor Celeste TREMBLAY (b.9 May 1826, Saint-Mathias, Rouville, Quebec, Canada  d. 4 April 1906, Leominster, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Jean-Baptiste RACICOT 3 August 1874 in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier)

flag female ancestor Marie Melanie TREMBLAY (b.4 November 1827, Chambly, Lower Canada   d. 6 April 1874, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Theophile GOUDREAU 20 August 1855 in Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Québec, Canada (Boucherville Station)

flag female ancestor Marie-Adelaide TREMBLAY (b.12 April 1829, Chambly, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag male ancestor Jeremie TREMBLAY (b.24 October 1832, Chambly, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag male ancestor Joseph TREMBLAY (b.29 January 1835, Chambly, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag male ancestor Gedeon TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1836, Chambly, Lower Canada   d. 16 May 1861, Saint-Césaire, Canada East )

flag female ancestor Philomene TREMBLAY (b.14 April 1839, Chambly, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag male ancestor Moise TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1840, Chambly, Lower Canada   d. , )

flag male ancestor Augustin TREMBLAY (b.17 December 1842, Chambly, Canada East   d. , )
m. Marie BOBO dite FLEURY 9 October 1861 in Saint-Césaire, Québec, Canada (St-Cesaire)

flag female ancestor Marie (Mary) TREMBLAY (b.21 June 1844, Chambly, Canada East   d. 27 January 1910, Leominster, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Cleophas LEDUC 1865



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birth1803 Birth
8 December 1803
Beloeil, Lower Canada
News1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
Kings and Queens1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
marriage1825 Marriage / Partner
Celeste GRAVEL and Bernard TREMBLAY 14 June 1825, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

She was 21 years old.
1826 Birth of Child
Celeste TREMBLAY was born 9 May 1826, Saint-Mathias, Rouville, Quebec, Canada

Celeste was 22 years old.
1827 Birth of Child
Marie Melanie TREMBLAY was born 4 November 1827, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Celeste was 23 years old.
1829 Birth of Child
Marie-Adelaide TREMBLAY was born 12 April 1829, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Celeste was 25 years old.
Kings and Queens1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England
1832 Birth of Child
Jeremie TREMBLAY was born 24 October 1832, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Celeste was 28 years old.
1835 Birth of Child
Joseph TREMBLAY was born 29 January 1835, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Celeste was 31 years old.
Kings and Queens1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England
1839 Birth of Child
Philomene TREMBLAY was born 14 April 1839, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Celeste was 35 years old.
News1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada
1842 Birth of Child
Augustin TREMBLAY was born 17 December 1842, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Celeste was 39 years old.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1844 Birth of Child
Marie (Mary) TREMBLAY was born 21 June 1844, Chambly, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joseph-de-Chambly)

Celeste was 40 years old.
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
marriage1855 Marriage of Child
Marie Melanie TREMBLAY married 20 August 1855, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Québec, Canada (Boucherville Station) to Theophile GOUDREAU
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
1861 Death of Child
Gedeon TREMBLAY died 16 May 1861, Saint-Césaire, Québec, Canada (St-Cesaire)

Celeste was 57 years old.
marriage1861 Marriage of Child
Augustin TREMBLAY married 9 October 1861, Saint-Césaire, Québec, Canada (St-Cesaire) to Marie BOBO dite FLEURY
News1867 - 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.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1871 Death of Spouse/Partner
Bernard TREMBLAY died 7 January 1871, Saint-Césaire, Québec, Canada (St-Cesaire)
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
1874 Death of Child
Marie Melanie TREMBLAY died 6 April 1874, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Celeste was 70 years old.
marriage1874 Marriage of Child
Celeste TREMBLAY married 3 August 1874, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Pointe-Olivier) to Jean-Baptiste RACICOT
death1878 Death
21 January 1878
Saint-Césaire, Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 74.
Added: 12/19/2023 12:29:55 AM - Updated: 2/23/2026 1:42:13 PM

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