Flavie GIRARD

(b. 23 April 1805 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. 28 September 1872 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada )

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Flavie GIRARD was born 23 April 1805 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Flavie GIRARD was the child of François-Xavier GIRARD and Rosalie BONNEAU and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nicolas GIRARD and Marie-Françoise DESBIENS (maternal) Jacques BONNEAU and Marie-Geneviève FORTIN

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

Flavie married Frederic TREMBLAY 31 January 1826 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Frederic TREMBLAY was born 4 October 1790 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Frederic died 30 July 1863 in Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee). Frederic was the child of Joseph-Marie TREMBLAY and Madeleine POITEVIN dite POTVIN.

Flavie GIRARD died 28 September 1872 in Baie-Saint-Paul, 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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Flavie GIRARD married

Frederic TREMBLAY-- Date: 31 January 1826 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Frederic TREMBLAY was the child of Joseph-Marie TREMBLAY and Madeleine POITEVIN dite POTVIN

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Children of Frederic TREMBLAY and Flavie GIRARD:

Zoe TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1826, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Leocadie TREMBLAY (b.27 August 1832, La Malbaie, Lower Canada d. 1 July 1854, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Canada East )

Catherine TREMBLAY (b.22 October 1834, La Malbaie, Lower Canada d. , )

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1805 Birth
23 April 1805
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)

1826 Marriage / Partner
Flavie GIRARD and Frederic TREMBLAY 31 January 1826, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

She was 20 years old.

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

1832 Birth of Child
Leocadie TREMBLAY was born 27 August 1832, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Flavie was 27 years old.

1834 Birth of Child
Catherine TREMBLAY was born 22 October 1834, La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic)

Flavie was 29 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

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

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

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)

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

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

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

1854 Death of Child
Leocadie TREMBLAY died 1 July 1854, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

Flavie was 49 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

1863 Death of Spouse/Partner
Frederic TREMBLAY died 30 July 1863, Saint-Irénée, Charlevoix, Québec, Canada (St-Irenee)

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

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.