Henriette TREMBLAY

(b. 23 August 1804 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 20 May 1909 , Roberval, Québec, Canada )

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Henriette TREMBLAY was born 23 August 1804 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Henriette TREMBLAY was the child of Michel-Abraham TREMBLAY and Madeleine BOIVIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Alexis TREMBLAY and Rose-Angelique GONTHIER (GAUTHIER) (maternal) Louis-Marc BOIVIN and Elisabeth TREMBLAY

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Henriette married Francois GAGNON 21 November 1826 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Francois GAGNON was born 23 August 1804 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Francois was the child of Marie-Joseph GAGNON and Scholastique TREMBLAY.

Henriette TREMBLAY died 20 May 1909 in Roberval, Québec, Canada .

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Family and Children of Henriette TREMBLAY

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Henriette TREMBLAY married

Francois GAGNON-- Date: 21 November 1826 Place: Les Éboulements, Lower Canada
Francois GAGNON was the child of Marie-Joseph GAGNON and Scholastique TREMBLAY

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Children of Francois GAGNON and Henriette TREMBLAY:

Adelaide GAGNON (b.21 September 1827, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 5 January 1916, Montréal, Québec, Canada )

Ernest GAGNON (b.30 October 1829, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. , )

Leocadie GAGNON (b.30 June 1832, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. , )

Gedeon GAGNON (b.28 August 1836, Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 6 November 1919, St-Cyriac, Quebec, Canada)
m. Petronille TREMBLAY 3 July 1862 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Jeremie "Jerry" GAGNON (b.abt. 1840, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

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1804 Birth
23 August 1804
Les Éboulements, 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
Henriette TREMBLAY and Francois GAGNON 21 November 1826, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

She was 22 years old.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 Birth of Child
Adelaide GAGNON was born 21 September 1827, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Henriette was 23 years old.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 Birth of Child
Ernest GAGNON was born 30 October 1829, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Henriette was 25 years old.

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1832 Birth of Child
Leocadie GAGNON was born 30 June 1832, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Henriette was 27 years old.

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1836 Birth of Child
Gedeon GAGNON was born 28 August 1836, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Henriette was 32 years old.

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.

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

1862 Marriage of Child
Gedeon GAGNON married 3 July 1862, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements) to Petronille TREMBLAY

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.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)