Michel TREMBLAY

(b. 26 January 1811 , Les Éboulements, Lower Canada d. 28 December 1891 , Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada )

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Michel TREMBLAY was born 26 January 1811 in Les Éboulements, Lower Canada

Michel TREMBLAY was the child of Michel TREMBLAY and Agnes LAVOIE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Michel-David TREMBLAY and Marie DEMEULES (maternal) Étienne-Henri LAVOIE and Felicite SIMARD

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

Michel married Christine ST-ONGE 16 July 1840 in Le Poste du Roi, Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Christine ST-ONGE was born 14 March 1822 in Le Poste du Roi, Québec, Canada. Christine died 5 February 1850 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay). Christine was the child of Jerome ST-ONGE dit PAYANT and Marguerite Anne MATSHISKUESH (MONTAGNAIS).

Michel married (2) Aurelie TREMBLAY 15 April 1850 in Chicoutimi, Canada East . Aurelie TREMBLAY was born abt. 1823 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Aurelie died 15 June 1854 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay). Aurelie was the child of Etienne TREMBLAY and Marie-Ursule TREMBLAY.

Michel married (3) Josephte DUFOUR 18 September 1854 in Chicoutimi, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Josephte DUFOUR was born 19 December 1819 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). Josephte died 8 May 1890 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay). Josephte was the child of Charles DUFOUR and Monique BARRETTE.

Michel TREMBLAY died 28 December 1891 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada .

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Family and Children of Michel TREMBLAY

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Michel TREMBLAY married

Christine ST-ONGE-- Date: 16 July 1840 Place: Le Poste du Roi, Québec, Canada

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Christine ST-ONGE was the child of Jerome ST-ONGE dit PAYANT and Marguerite Anne MATSHISKUESH (MONTAGNAIS)

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Children of Michel TREMBLAY and Christine ST-ONGE:

Marie TREMBLAY (b.July 1838, Chicoutimi, Lower Canada d. 28 April 1915, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada )
m. Alexis TREMBLAY 12 September 1854 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Pitre-Pierre TREMBLAY (b.27 April 1839, Tadoussac, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Lower Canada d. 15 August 1923, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada )
m. Philomene BOULIANNE 24 October 1861
m. Marie DALLAIRE 23 April 1872 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Michel TREMBLAY (b.29 May 1841, Tadoussac, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Canada East d. 2 October 1914, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada )
m. Anais GUAY 11 January 1864 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Marie-Louise TREMBLAY (b.1 October 1842, La Baie, Canada East d. , )

Virginie TREMBLAY (b.2 November 1844, La Baie, Canada East d. 4 April 1847, La Baie, Canada East )

Charles TREMBLAY (b.25 May 1847, Chicoutimi, Canada East d. 23 August 1848, Chicoutimi, Canada East )

Michel TREMBLAY married

Aurelie TREMBLAY-- Date: 15 April 1850 Place: Chicoutimi, Canada East
Aurelie TREMBLAY was the child of Etienne TREMBLAY and Marie-Ursule TREMBLAY

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Children of Michel TREMBLAY and Aurelie TREMBLAY:

Michel TREMBLAY married

Josephte DUFOUR-- Date: 18 September 1854 Place: Chicoutimi, Canada East

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Josephte DUFOUR was the child of Charles DUFOUR and Monique BARRETTE

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Children of Michel TREMBLAY and Josephte DUFOUR:

Marie-Helene TREMBLAY (b.14 August 1855, Chicoutimi, Canada East d. , )

Emilie TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1857, , Québec Province, Canada d. 21 June 1925, Legal, Alberta, Canada)

Jean (John) TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1861, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Alpheda TREMBLAY 4 September 1883 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Alpheda TREMBLAY (b.25 October 1862, , Québec Province, Canada d. 21 April 1932, )

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1811 Birth
26 January 1811
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)

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

1838 Birth of Child
Marie TREMBLAY was born July 1838, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Michel was 27 years old.

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

1839 Birth of Child
Pitre-Pierre TREMBLAY was born 27 April 1839, Tadoussac, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Québec, Canada

Michel was 28 years old.

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

1840 Marriage / Partner
Michel TREMBLAY and Christine ST-ONGE 16 July 1840, Le Poste du Roi, Québec, Canada

He was 29 years old.

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

1841 Birth of Child
Michel TREMBLAY was born 29 May 1841, Tadoussac, La Haute-Côte-Nord, Québec, Canada

Michel was 30 years old.

1842 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise TREMBLAY was born 1 October 1842, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)

Michel was 31 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)

1844 Birth of Child
Virginie TREMBLAY was born 2 November 1844, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)

Michel was 33 years old.

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

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1847 Death of Child
Virginie TREMBLAY died 4 April 1847, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)

Michel was 36 years old.

1847 Birth of Child
Charles TREMBLAY was born 25 May 1847, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Michel was 36 years old.

1848 Death of Child
Charles TREMBLAY died 23 August 1848, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Michel was 37 years old.

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

1850 Marriage / Partner
Michel TREMBLAY and Aurelie TREMBLAY 15 April 1850, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

He was 39 years old.

1850 Death of Spouse/Partner
Christine ST-ONGE died 5 February 1850, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

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

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

1854 Marriage / Partner
Michel TREMBLAY and Josephte DUFOUR 18 September 1854, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

He was 43 years old.

1854 Death of Spouse/Partner
Aurelie TREMBLAY died 15 June 1854, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

1854 Marriage of Child
Marie TREMBLAY married 12 September 1854, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay) to Alexis TREMBLAY

1855 Birth of Child
Marie-Helene TREMBLAY was born 14 August 1855, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Michel was 44 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

1862 Birth of Child
Alpheda TREMBLAY was born 25 October 1862, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Michel was 51 years old.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1864 Marriage of Child
Michel TREMBLAY married 11 January 1864, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay) to Anais GUAY

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.