Joseph-Damien TREMBLAY

(b. 14 March 1833 , Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada d. 21 December 1908 , Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada )

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Joseph-Damien TREMBLAY was born 14 March 1833 in Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada

Joseph-Damien TREMBLAY was the child of Israel TREMBLAY and Sophie GAGNÉ and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph-Marie TREMBLAY and Euphrosine-Defraise TREMBLAY (maternal) Etienne GAGNÉ and Agnes GIRARD

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

Joseph-Damien married Nathalie SAVARD 7 February 1853 in Chicoutimi, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Nathalie SAVARD was born 4 December 1830 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Nathalie died 19 March 1874 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay). Nathalie was the child of Jean SAVARD and Marie-Adelaide LAJOIE.

Joseph-Damien married (2) Arthemise-Anna GAGNON 21 April 1879 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada . Arthemise-Anna GAGNON was born 12 July 1855 in La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori). Arthemise-Anna died 9 November 1918 in La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori). Arthemise-Anna was the child of Alphonse GAGNON and Delina BERGERON.

Joseph-Damien TREMBLAY died 21 December 1908 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada .
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Joseph-Damien TREMBLAY married

Nathalie SAVARD-- Date: 7 February 1853 Place: Chicoutimi, Canada East

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Nathalie SAVARD was the child of Jean SAVARD and Marie-Adelaide LAJOIE

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Children of Joseph-Damien TREMBLAY and Nathalie SAVARD:

Joseph TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1868, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Joseph-Damien TREMBLAY married

Arthemise-Anna GAGNON-- Date: 21 April 1879 Place: Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

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Arthemise-Anna GAGNON was the child of Alphonse GAGNON and Delina BERGERON

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1833 Birth
14 March 1833
Saint-Urbain, Charlevoix, Lower Canada

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.

1853 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Damien TREMBLAY and Nathalie SAVARD 7 February 1853, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

He was 19 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)

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 Death of Spouse/Partner
Nathalie SAVARD died 19 March 1874, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

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)

1879 Marriage / Partner
Joseph-Damien TREMBLAY and Arthemise-Anna GAGNON 21 April 1879, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

He was 46 years old.

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

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 Death
21 December 1908
Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

He died at the age of 75.

Added: 2/13/2024 9:45:51 PM - Updated: 6/27/2024 1:27:40 PM