Francois TREMBLAY

(b. 29 December 1821 , Boucherville, Lower Canada d. 19 November 1902 , Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Québec, Canada )

Am I Your Ancestor?
TREMBLAY Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!

What started out as our family is now your’s too!

Francois TREMBLAY was born 29 December 1821 in Boucherville, Lower Canada

Francois TREMBLAY was the child of Francois TREMBLAY and Marguerite HUBERT dite FOURNIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Aime TREMBLAY and Marie-Marthe ROY (maternal) Pierre HUBERT dit FOURNIER and Marguerite BOURDON

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

Francois married Louise QUINTIN dite DUBOIS 20 October 1846 in Longueuil, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Louise QUINTIN dite DUBOIS was born 7 October 1828 in Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville). Louise died 12 July 1907 in Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Québec, Canada (Boucherville Station).

Francois TREMBLAY died 19 November 1902 in Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Québec, Canada .
Details of the family tree of Francois appear below.

Tremblay Family Legacy - Ceramic Mug 11 ounce

Introducing the Tremblay Family Legacy Mug, a tribute to the rich heritage of the NUMBER ONE SURNAME IN QUEBEC! Did you know that all the Tremblays in North America are descended from ONE couple (Pierre Tremblay and Ozanne Achon)?

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.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

A Glimpse into the Everyday Life of a Québécois Man in the Mid-1800s

The Definitive Guide for Researching Your French-Canadian Ancestors in 2025

Family and Children of Francois TREMBLAY

[Hide/Show]

Francois TREMBLAY married

Louise QUINTIN dite DUBOIS-- Date: 20 October 1846 Place: Longueuil, Canada East

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Francois TREMBLAY and Louise QUINTIN dite DUBOIS:

Tarsille TREMBLAY (b.9 September 1848, Boucherville, Canada East d. 2 January 1861, Longueuil, Canada East )

Francois TREMBLAY (b.12 January 1850, Boucherville, Canada East d. , )

Joseph TREMBLAY (b.31 March 1851, Boucherville, Canada East d. , )

Gilbert TREMBLAY (b.10 December 1852, Boucherville, Canada East d. , )
m. Louise HARNOIS 13 October 1874 in Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire)

Henri TREMBLAY (b.29 May 1854, Boucherville, Canada East d. , )

Marie-Octavie-Philomene TREMBLAY (b.12 August 1856, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Canada East d. , )

Ferdinand TREMBLAY (b.18 July 1858, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Canada East d. 16 May 1907, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Québec, Canada )

Marie-Louise TREMBLAY (b.9 December 1860, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Canada East d. , )

Marie-Virginie-Aldégonde TREMBLAY (b.5 March 1863, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Canada East d. , )

Share the History, Life Events, and Stories of Francois TREMBLAY
(Add details like birth, baptism, census records, military service, obituary, personal achievements, and more.)

[Hide/Show]

Discovering the Ancestry of Francois TREMBLAY: Events, Photos & Historical Records

1821 Birth
29 December 1821
Boucherville, Lower Canada

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)

1846 Marriage / Partner
Francois TREMBLAY and Louise QUINTIN dite DUBOIS 20 October 1846, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

He was 24 years old.

1848 Birth of Child
Tarsille TREMBLAY was born 9 September 1848, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Francois was 26 years old.

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

1850 Birth of Child
Francois TREMBLAY was born 12 January 1850, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Francois was 28 years old.

1851 Birth of Child
Joseph TREMBLAY was born 31 March 1851, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Francois was 29 years old.

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

1852 Birth of Child
Gilbert TREMBLAY was born 10 December 1852, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Francois was 30 years old.

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

1854 Birth of Child
Henri TREMBLAY was born 29 May 1854, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)

Francois was 32 years old.

1856 Birth of Child
Marie-Octavie-Philomene TREMBLAY was born 12 August 1856, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Québec, Canada (Boucherville Station)

Francois was 34 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

1858 Birth of Child
Ferdinand TREMBLAY was born 18 July 1858, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Québec, Canada (Boucherville Station)

Francois was 36 years old.

1860 Birth of Child
Marie-Louise TREMBLAY was born 9 December 1860, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Québec, Canada (Boucherville Station)

Francois was 38 years old.

1861 Death of Child
Tarsille TREMBLAY died 2 January 1861, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)

Francois was 39 years old.

1863 Birth of Child
Marie-Virginie-Aldégonde TREMBLAY was born 5 March 1863, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Québec, Canada (Boucherville Station)

Francois was 41 years old.

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.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1874 Marriage of Child
Gilbert TREMBLAY married 13 October 1874, Pointe-Claire, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Joachim-de-la-Pointe-Claire) to Louise HARNOIS

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada