Rosalie TREMBLAY

(b. 23 August 1812 , La Prairie, Lower Canada d. 2 January 1907 , Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Québec, Canada )

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Rosalie TREMBLAY was born 23 August 1812 in La Prairie, Lower Canada

Rosalie TREMBLAY was the child of Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY and Marie-Catherine GIROUX and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Baptiste TREMBLAY and Marie-Amable LESTAGE (maternal) Jean-Baptiste GIROUX and Angélique TESSIER

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

Rosalie married Jacques METRAS 22 November 1830 in La Prairie, Lower Canada . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Jacques METRAS was born 3 September 1806 in La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité). Jacques died 3 September 1851 in Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Saint-Gregoire-le-Grand). Jacques was the child of Jacques METRAS and Marie-Josephe COMPAIN.

Rosalie married (2) Albert Noel MONGEAU 24 October 1853 in Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Canada East . Albert Noel MONGEAU was born abt. 1812

Rosalie TREMBLAY died 2 January 1907 in Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Québec, Canada .
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Family and Children of Rosalie TREMBLAY

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Rosalie TREMBLAY married

Jacques METRAS-- Date: 22 November 1830 Place: La Prairie, Lower Canada
Jacques METRAS was the child of Jacques METRAS and Marie-Josephe COMPAIN

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Children of Jacques METRAS and Rosalie TREMBLAY:

Rosalie METRAS (b.abt. 1831, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Mathilde METRAS (b.abt. 1836, , Québec Province, Canada d. 3 February 1906, Bedford, Québec, Canada )

Hermine METRAS (b.29 September 1843, Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Canada East d. 10 January 1910, Drummondville, Québec, Canada )

Damase METRAS (b.6 June 1847, , Québec Province, Canada d. 9 March 1925, Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Québec, Canada )

Rosalie TREMBLAY married

Albert Noel MONGEAU-- Date: 24 October 1853 Place: Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Canada East

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1812 Birth
23 August 1812
La Prairie, 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 Marriage / Partner
Rosalie TREMBLAY and Jacques METRAS 22 November 1830, La Prairie, Québec, Canada (St-Philippe) (St-Jean-François-Régis) (La Nativité)

She was 18 years old.

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)

1843 Birth of Child
Hermine METRAS was born 29 September 1843, Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Saint-Gregoire-le-Grand)

Rosalie was 31 years old.

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1847 Birth of Child
Damase METRAS was born 6 June 1847, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Rosalie was 34 years old.

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1851 Death of Spouse/Partner
Jacques METRAS died 3 September 1851, Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Saint-Gregoire-le-Grand)

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

1853 Marriage / Partner
Rosalie TREMBLAY and Albert Noel MONGEAU 24 October 1853, Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Québec, Canada (Saint-Gregoire-le-Grand)

She was 41 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

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 Death of Child
Mathilde METRAS died 3 February 1906, Bedford, Québec, Canada (Saint-Damien)

Rosalie was 93 years old.

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 Death
2 January 1907
Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Le Haut-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 94.

Added: 1/26/2015 1:28:07 PM - Updated: 1/10/2024 7:06:50 PM