Marie-Anne GIRARD

(b. abt. 1820 , Québec Province, Canada d. 9 April 1876 , Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Anne GIRARD was born abt. 1820 in Québec Province, Canada

Marie-Anne GIRARD was the child of Alexis GIRARD and Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Augustin GIRARD and Geneviève GUAY (CASTONGUAY) (maternal) Pierre-Honore TREMBLAY and Marie-Josephe TREMBLAY

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

Marie-Anne married William TREMBLAY 16 April 1849 in Chicoutimi, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
William TREMBLAY was born 30 June 1817 in La Malbaie, Québec, Canada (Murray Bay) (Saint-Etienne-de-la-Malbaie) (Saint-Fidèle) (Pointe-au-Pic). William was the child of Joseph TREMBLAY and Elisabeth DESBIENS.

Marie-Anne GIRARD died 9 April 1876 in Chicoutimi, 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 Marie-Anne GIRARD

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Marie-Anne GIRARD married

William TREMBLAY-- Date: 16 April 1849 Place: Chicoutimi, Canada East
William TREMBLAY was the child of Joseph TREMBLAY and Elisabeth DESBIENS

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Children of William TREMBLAY and Marie-Anne GIRARD:

Georgiane TREMBLAY (b.1 February 1850, Chicoutimi, Canada East d. 5 November 1882, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada )

Marie-Elise TREMBLAY (b.14 June 1851, Chicoutimi, Canada East d. 13 January 1875, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada )

Alicia TREMBLAY (b.15 April 1859, Chicoutimi, Canada East d. 27 June 1907, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada )

Marie TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1861, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Georges TREMBLAY 29 April 1884 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Louis-Arthur-Isola TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1869, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

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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

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)

1849 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Anne GIRARD and William TREMBLAY 16 April 1849, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

1850 Birth of Child
Georgiane TREMBLAY was born 1 February 1850, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

1851 Birth of Child
Marie-Elise TREMBLAY was born 14 June 1851, 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.

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

1859 Birth of Child
Alicia TREMBLAY was born 15 April 1859, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

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.