Norbert TREMBLAY

(b. 5 January 1819 , Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Lower Canada d. 18 September 1877 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada )

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Norbert TREMBLAY was born 5 January 1819 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Lower Canada

Norbert TREMBLAY was the child of Jacques TREMBLAY and Genevieve BOLDUC and the grandchild of: (paternal) Etienne TREMBLAY and Marie-Josephte ROUSSEAU (maternal) Joseph BOLDUC and Genevieve SAILLANT

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

Norbert married Marcelline LACHANCE 23 July 1866 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Marcelline LACHANCE was born 26 March 1824 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Marcelline died 8 March 1870 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Marcelline was the child of Louis PEPIN dit LACHANCE and Marie Abondance RACINE.

Norbert TREMBLAY died 18 September 1877 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada .
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Family and Children of Norbert TREMBLAY

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Norbert TREMBLAY married

Marcelline LACHANCE-- Date: 23 July 1866 Place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada East
Marcelline LACHANCE was the child of Louis PEPIN dit LACHANCE and Marie Abondance RACINE

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Children of Norbert TREMBLAY and Marcelline LACHANCE:

Gedeon TREMBLAY (b.30 October 1854, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada East d. 9 August 1935, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada )

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1819 Birth
5 January 1819
Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Lower Canada

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

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.

1854 Birth of Child
Gedeon TREMBLAY was born 30 October 1854, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Norbert was 35 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

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1866 Marriage / Partner
Norbert TREMBLAY and Marcelline LACHANCE 23 July 1866, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

He was 47 years old.

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.