Esther PAQUET

(b. 29 November 1807 , Rimouski, Lower Canada d. 17 June 1841 , Sainte-Luce, Canada East )

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Esther PAQUET was born 29 November 1807 in Rimouski, Lower Canada

Esther PAQUET was the child of Etienne PAQUET and Marie-Marthe RUEST and the grandchild of: (paternal) Charles PAQUET and Marie-Charlotte-Clothilde LAVOIE (maternal) Jean RUEST (RUAIS) and Rosalie GAGNON

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

Esther married Jerome TREMBLAY 12 September 1837 in Rimouski, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Jerome TREMBLAY was born 14 October 1808 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Jerome died 1 February 1890 in Sainte-Flavie, Québec, Canada. Jerome was the child of Dominique TREMBLAY and Marie-Anne TREMBLAY.

Esther PAQUET died 17 June 1841 in Sainte-Luce, Canada East .
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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 Esther PAQUET

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Esther PAQUET married

Jerome TREMBLAY-- Date: 12 September 1837 Place: Rimouski, Lower Canada
Jerome TREMBLAY was the child of Dominique TREMBLAY and Marie-Anne TREMBLAY

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Children of Jerome TREMBLAY and Esther PAQUET:

Claire TREMBLAY (b.11 August 1838, Saint-Germain, Kamouraska, Lower Canada d. , )

Eusebe TREMBLAY (b.30 December 1839, Rimouski, Lower Canada d. 1 May 1903, Val-Brillant, Canada)
m. Priscille CANTIN 28 October 1861 in Sainte-Luce, Québec, Canada (Ste-Luce) (Sainte-Luce-sur-Mer)

Vitaline TREMBLAY (b.18 November 1862, St-Anaclet, Quebec, Canada d. 10 September 1937, Rimouski, Québec, Canada )

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1807 Birth
29 November 1807
Rimouski, Lower Canada

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.

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 Marriage / Partner
Esther PAQUET and Jerome TREMBLAY 12 September 1837, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

She was 29 years old.

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1838 Birth of Child
Claire TREMBLAY was born 11 August 1838, Saint-Germain, Kamouraska, Québec, Canada

Esther was 30 years old.

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1839 Birth of Child
Eusebe TREMBLAY was born 30 December 1839, Rimouski, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur) (Saint-Germain) (Le Bic)

Esther was 32 years old.

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States