Monique MENARD

(b. 22 July 1817 , Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. 11 May 1881 , Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada )

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Monique MENARD was born 22 July 1817 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

Monique MENARD was the child of Pierre MENARD and Marie-Angélique GIRARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste MENARD and Pelagie SIMARD (maternal) Nicolas-Godefroy GIRARD and Marie Josephe Claire "Victoire" FILION

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

Monique married Casimir TREMBLAY 5 May 1835 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Casimir TREMBLAY was born 6 March 1810 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul). Casimir died 5 January 1887 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay). Casimir was the child of Pierre TREMBLAY and Rosalie TREMBLAY.

Monique MENARD died 11 May 1881 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada .
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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 Monique MENARD

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Monique MENARD married

Casimir TREMBLAY-- Date: 5 May 1835 Place: Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada
Casimir TREMBLAY was the child of Pierre TREMBLAY and Rosalie TREMBLAY

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Children of Casimir TREMBLAY and Monique MENARD:

Louis-Wilfrid TREMBLAY (b.12 June 1835, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. 9 November 1898, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada )
m. Marie TREMBLAY 13 May 1872 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Cleophe TREMBLAY (b.12 October 1836, Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada d. , )
m. Zenobie SIMARD 8 January 1856 in Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Casimir TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1839, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Helene TREMBLAY 11 January 1875 in Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Arvida) (Saguenay)

Alphonsine TREMBLAY (b.8 December 1849, Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada East d. 21 May 1926, Hébertville, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada )
m. Onesime TREMBLAY 18 August 1865 in Saint-Hilarion, Québec, Canada (Settrington)

Laure TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1855, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

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1817 Birth
22 July 1817
Baie-Saint-Paul, Lower Canada

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

1835 Marriage / Partner
Monique MENARD and Casimir TREMBLAY 5 May 1835, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

She was 17 years old.

1835 Birth of Child
Louis-Wilfrid TREMBLAY was born 12 June 1835, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Monique was 17 years old.

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1836 Birth of Child
Cleophe TREMBLAY was born 12 October 1836, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Monique was 19 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Alphonsine TREMBLAY was born 8 December 1849, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul)

Monique was 32 years old.

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

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

1856 Marriage of Child
Cleophe TREMBLAY married 8 January 1856, Baie-Saint-Paul, Québec, Canada (Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul-de-Baie-Saint-Paul) to Zenobie SIMARD

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)

1865 Marriage of Child
Alphonsine TREMBLAY married 18 August 1865, Saint-Hilarion, Québec, Canada (Settrington) to Onesime TREMBLAY

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.