Edouard TREMBLAY

(b. 4 November 1835 , La Baie, Lower Canada d. 10 March 1908 , Saint-Félicien, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada )

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Edouard TREMBLAY was born 4 November 1835 in La Baie, Lower Canada

Edouard TREMBLAY was the child of Eucher TREMBLAY and Modeste POITEVIN (POTVIN) and the grandchild of: (paternal) Augustin TREMBLAY and Josephe-Madeleine ALLARD (maternal) Hubert POTVIN and Marie-Sylvie GRENON

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Edouard married Marie-Louise TREMBLAY 17 January 1854 in La Baie, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Marie-Louise TREMBLAY was born 23 July 1833 in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada (Saint-François-Xavier-de-la-Petite-Rivière). Marie-Louise was the child of Joseph TREMBLAY and Marcelline THERRIEN.

Edouard TREMBLAY died 10 March 1908 in Saint-Félicien, Lac-Saint-Jean, 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
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Family and Children of Edouard TREMBLAY

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Edouard TREMBLAY married

Marie-Louise TREMBLAY-- Date: 17 January 1854 Place: La Baie, Canada East
Marie-Louise TREMBLAY was the child of Joseph TREMBLAY and Marcelline THERRIEN

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Children of Edouard TREMBLAY and Marie-Louise TREMBLAY:

Delima TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1856, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )
m. Noel-Joseph TREMBLAY 12 August 1873 in Roberval, Québec, Canada (Lac-Saint-Jean)

Josephine TREMBLAY (b.24 April 1857, La Baie, Canada East d. 30 March 1918, Saint-Félicien, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada )
m. Etienne-Elzear TREMBLAY 1 October 1916 in Roberval, Québec, Canada (Lac-Saint-Jean)

Alfred TREMBLAY (b.19 May 1859, Les Éboulements, Canada East d. 20 June 1932, Québec, Québec, Canada )

Vitaline TREMBLAY (b.9 June 1863, Roberval, Canada East d. , )

Remi TREMBLAY (b.1 October 1867, Roberval, Canada East d. 1 September 1948, Saint-Félicien, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada )

Henri TREMBLAY (b.28 October 1870, Roberval, Québec, Canada d. April 1972, Saint-Félicien, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada )

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1835 Birth
4 November 1835
La Baie, 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.

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

1854 Marriage / Partner
Edouard TREMBLAY and Marie-Louise TREMBLAY 17 January 1854, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)

He was 18 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.

1857 Birth of Child
Josephine TREMBLAY was born 24 April 1857, La Baie, Québec, Canada (Grande-Baie) (Bagotville) (Port-Alfred) (Saint-Alexis) (Ha Ha Bay) (St-Alphonse-de-Liguori)

Edouard was 21 years old.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1859 Birth of Child
Alfred TREMBLAY was born 19 May 1859, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Edouard was 23 years old.

1863 Birth of Child
Vitaline TREMBLAY was born 9 June 1863, Roberval, Québec, Canada (Lac-Saint-Jean)

Edouard was 27 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

1867 Birth of Child
Remi TREMBLAY was born 1 October 1867, Roberval, Québec, Canada (Lac-Saint-Jean)

Edouard was 31 years old.

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

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

1870 Birth of Child
Henri TREMBLAY was born 28 October 1870, Roberval, Québec, Canada (Lac-Saint-Jean)

Edouard was 35 years old.

1873 Marriage of Child
Delima TREMBLAY married 12 August 1873, Roberval, Québec, Canada (Lac-Saint-Jean) to Noel-Joseph TREMBLAY

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 - 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

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)