Marie-Françoise TREMBLAY

(b. 11 February 1829 , Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada d. 6 February 1894 , Saint-Hilarion, Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Françoise TREMBLAY was born 11 February 1829 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada

Marie-Françoise TREMBLAY was the child of Thomas TREMBLAY and Marie-Anne DESGAGNES and the grandchild of: (paternal) Alexis TREMBLAY and Felicite GAGNON (maternal) Michel DESGAGNES and Marie-Josephte LECLERC

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Marie-Françoise married Joseph-Octave TREMBLAY 31 July 1849 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Joseph-Octave TREMBLAY was born 12 January 1826 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres). Joseph-Octave was the child of Jerome TREMBLAY and Brigitte LAJOIE.

Marie-Françoise TREMBLAY died 6 February 1894 in Saint-Hilarion, Québec, Canada .
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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
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Family and Children of Marie-Françoise TREMBLAY

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Marie-Françoise TREMBLAY married

Joseph-Octave TREMBLAY-- Date: 31 July 1849 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East
Joseph-Octave TREMBLAY was the child of Jerome TREMBLAY and Brigitte LAJOIE

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Children of Joseph-Octave TREMBLAY and Marie-Françoise TREMBLAY:

Odilon TREMBLAY (b.12 April 1852, Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East d. , )
m. Leopoldine TREMBLAY 8 January 1877 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Louis-Mauril TREMBLAY (b.1 May 1864, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East d. 11 April 1922, Saint-Hilarion, Québec, Canada )

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1829 Birth
11 February 1829
Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada

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-Françoise TREMBLAY and Joseph-Octave TREMBLAY 31 July 1849, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

She was 20 years old.

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

1852 Birth of Child
Odilon TREMBLAY was born 12 April 1852, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

Marie-Françoise was 23 years old.

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

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1864 Birth of Child
Louis-Mauril TREMBLAY was born 1 May 1864, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Marie-Françoise was 35 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.

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

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

1877 Marriage of Child
Odilon TREMBLAY married 8 January 1877, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Leopoldine TREMBLAY

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