Marcelline LACHANCE

(b. 26 March 1824 , Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Lower Canada d. 8 March 1870 , Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada )

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Marcelline LACHANCE was born 26 March 1824 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Lower Canada

Marcelline LACHANCE was the child of Louis PEPIN dit LACHANCE and Marie Abondance RACINE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph Marie PEPIN and Genevieve RACINE (maternal) Louis RACINE and Marie-Elisabeth LEFRANCOIS

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

Marcelline married Norbert TREMBLAY 23 July 1866 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Norbert TREMBLAY was born 5 January 1819 in Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada. Norbert died 18 September 1877 in Charlesbourg, Québec, Québec, Canada (Bourg Royal). Norbert was the child of Jacques TREMBLAY and Genevieve BOLDUC.

Marcelline LACHANCE died 8 March 1870 in Charlesbourg, Québec, 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 Marcelline LACHANCE

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Marcelline LACHANCE married

Norbert TREMBLAY-- Date: 23 July 1866 Place: Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada East
Norbert TREMBLAY was the child of Jacques TREMBLAY and Genevieve BOLDUC

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Children of Norbert TREMBLAY and Marcelline LACHANCE:

Gedeon TREMBLAY (b.30 October 1854, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Canada East d. 9 August 1935, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada )

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1824 Birth
26 March 1824
Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Lower Canada

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 - 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 Birth of Child
Gedeon TREMBLAY was born 30 October 1854, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

Marcelline was 30 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.

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

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1866 Marriage / Partner
Marcelline LACHANCE and Norbert TREMBLAY 23 July 1866, Saint-Joachim, Montmorency, Québec, Canada

She was 42 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.