Ursule BROSSEAU

(b. 29 April 1808 , La Prairie, Lower Canada d. 5 June 1873 , L'Acadie, Québec, Canada )

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Ursule BROSSEAU was born 29 April 1808 in La Prairie, Lower Canada

Ursule BROSSEAU was the child of Etienne-Athanase BROSSEAU and Ursule MOQUIN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Francois BROSSEAU and Josephte DUQUET (maternal) Antoine MOQUIN and Josephte DUBOIS dite RONDEL

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

Ursule married Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY 5 November 1827 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY was born 3 February 1806 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Jean-Baptiste was the child of Toussaint TREMBLAY and Geneviève-Marie BRAZEAU (BROSE) (BROZE) (PROZY).

Ursule BROSSEAU died 5 June 1873 in L'Acadie, 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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Family and Children of Ursule BROSSEAU

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Ursule BROSSEAU married

Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY-- Date: 5 November 1827 Place: La Prairie, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY was the child of Toussaint TREMBLAY and Geneviève-Marie BRAZEAU (BROSE) (BROZE) (PROZY)

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Children of Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY and Ursule BROSSEAU:

Sophie TREMBLAY (b.22 February 1828, La Prairie, Lower Canada d. 10 May 1909, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada )

Marcelline TREMBLAY (b.11 March 1832, Napierville, Lower Canada d. , )

Apolline (Pauline) TREMBLAY (b.8 November 1833, Napierville, Lower Canada d. 29 April 1922, L'Acadie, Québec, Canada )

Joseph TREMBLAY (b.19 September 1835, Napierville, Lower Canada d. 5 June 1913, Montréal, Québec, Canada )
m. Mathilde NARBONNE 4 March 1878 in Iberville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Athanase-de-Bleury)

Ludger TREMBLAY (b.10 March 1837, La Prairie, Lower Canada d. 13 June 1913, La Prairie, Québec, Canada )
m. Salome LUSSIER 24 November 1856 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Melina TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1838, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Philomene TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1838, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Paul PAYANT dit ST-ONGE 8 September 1862 in Lacolle, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle)

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1808 Birth
29 April 1808
La Prairie, 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)

1827 Marriage / Partner
Ursule BROSSEAU and Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY 5 November 1827, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 19 years old.

1828 Birth of Child
Sophie TREMBLAY was born 22 February 1828, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Ursule was 19 years old.

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

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1832 Birth of Child
Marcelline TREMBLAY was born 11 March 1832, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Ursule was 23 years old.

1833 Birth of Child
Apolline (Pauline) TREMBLAY was born 8 November 1833, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Ursule was 25 years old.

1835 Birth of Child
Joseph TREMBLAY was born 19 September 1835, Napierville, Québec, Canada (Saint-Cyprien) (Saint-Édouard)

Ursule was 27 years old.

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

1837 Birth of Child
Ludger TREMBLAY was born 10 March 1837, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

Ursule was 28 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.

1856 Marriage of Child
Ludger TREMBLAY married 24 November 1856, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité) to Salome LUSSIER

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
Philomene TREMBLAY married 8 September 1862, Lacolle, Québec, Canada (Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle) to Paul PAYANT dit ST-ONGE

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.