Thomas-Augustin TREMBLAY

(b. 9 June 1814 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. 8 May 1887 , Papineauville, Papineau, Québec, Canada )

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Thomas-Augustin TREMBLAY was born 9 June 1814 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Thomas-Augustin TREMBLAY was the child of Michel TREMBLAY and Ursule GAGNON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Louis-Marie TREMBLAY and Marie-Anne-Victoire GIRARD (maternal) Joseph GAGNON and Marie-Luce SIMARD

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Thomas-Augustin married Clemence QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME 17 February 1840 in Prescott, Upper Canada . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Clemence QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME was born 9 November 1815 in Rigaud, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Madeleine-de-Rigaud). Clemence was the child of Augustin QUEMENEUR dit LAFLAMME and Judith VILLENEUVE.

Thomas-Augustin TREMBLAY died 8 May 1887 in Papineauville, Papineau, Québec, Canada.
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Family and Children of Thomas-Augustin TREMBLAY

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Thomas-Augustin TREMBLAY married

Clemence QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME-- Date: 17 February 1840 Place: Prescott, Upper Canada
Clemence QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME was the child of Augustin QUEMENEUR dit LAFLAMME and Judith VILLENEUVE

Children of Thomas-Augustin TREMBLAY and Clemence QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME:

Clemence TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1841, , Canada d. , )

Angelique TREMBLAY (b.29 April 1842, Montebello, Canada East d. , )

Michel TREMBLAY (b.17 March 1843, Montebello, Canada East d. , )
m. Marie MATTE 17 August 1874

Auguste TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1846, , Canada d. 14 November 1913, L'Orignal, Ontario, Canada)
m. Rose-Delima LAFLAMME 3 April 1880

Domithilde TREMBLAY (b.4 September 1846, Montebello, Canada East d. , )

Venance TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1853, , Canada d. , )
m. Emma CHARRON 17 August 1874

Marguerite TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1858, , Canada d. , )

Angele TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1860, , Canada d. , )

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1814 Birth
9 June 1814
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 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

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

1840 Marriage / Partner
Thomas-Augustin TREMBLAY and Clemence QUEMENEUR dite LAFLAMME 17 February 1840, Prescott, Ontario, Canada

He was 25 years old.

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

1842 Birth of Child
Angelique TREMBLAY was born 29 April 1842, Montebello, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Thomas-Augustin was 27 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
Michel TREMBLAY was born 17 March 1843, Montebello, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Thomas-Augustin was 28 years old.

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

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1846 Birth of Child
Domithilde TREMBLAY was born 4 September 1846, Montebello, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours)

Thomas-Augustin was 32 years old.

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.

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

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.