Olympe TREMBLAY

(b. 23 April 1828 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 14 August 1882 , Chicoutimi-Nord, Québec, Canada )

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Olympe TREMBLAY was born 23 April 1828 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Olympe TREMBLAY was the child of Louis TREMBLAY and Charlotte TREMBLAY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre TREMBLAY and Romaine PILOTE (maternal) Antoine TREMBLAY and Charlotte-Felicite BOUCHARD

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

Olympe married Jean EMOND 6 March 1848 in Les Éboulements, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean EMOND was born abt. 1823 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Jean died 7 February 1876 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay). Jean was the child of Francois EMOND and Marie-Louise IMBEAULT.

Olympe TREMBLAY died 14 August 1882 in Chicoutimi-Nord, Québec, Canada .
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Family and Children of Olympe TREMBLAY

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Olympe TREMBLAY married

Jean EMOND-- Date: 6 March 1848 Place: Les Éboulements, Canada East
Jean EMOND was the child of Francois EMOND and Marie-Louise IMBEAULT

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Children of Jean EMOND and Olympe TREMBLAY:

Delima EMOND (b.abt. 1852, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Joseph TREMBLAY 9 January 1872

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1828 Birth
23 April 1828
Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

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

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)

1848 Marriage / Partner
Olympe TREMBLAY and Jean EMOND 6 March 1848, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

She was 19 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.