Adelaide GAGNON

(b. 22 July 1834 , Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada d. 11 September 1915 , Saint-Félicien, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada )

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Adelaide GAGNON was born 22 July 1834 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Lower Canada

Adelaide GAGNON was the child of Louis-Marc GAGNON and Angelique SAVARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Jean-Marc GAGNON and Marie-Augustine BOUCHARD (maternal) Francois SAVARD and Marie-Rosalie BRISSON

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

Adelaide married Michel TREMBLAY 16 October 1855 in Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Michel TREMBLAY was born 4 October 1835 in Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements). Michel died 23 September 1912 in Saint-Félicien, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada (St-Felicien). Michel was the child of Francois-Roger TREMBLAY and Antoinette DUFOUR.

Adelaide GAGNON died 11 September 1915 in Saint-Félicien, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada .
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Did you know that most people with the Gagnon name came from three sons of Pierre Gagnon (Gaignon) and Renee Roger of Tourouvre, France, who came to New France (Quebec) around 1637? Mathurin, Jean and Pierre Gagnon, along with their wives did much to populate North America with the proud Gagnon surname!

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 Adelaide GAGNON

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Adelaide GAGNON married

Michel TREMBLAY-- Date: 16 October 1855 Place: Isle-aux-Coudres, Canada East

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Michel TREMBLAY was the child of Francois-Roger TREMBLAY and Antoinette DUFOUR

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Children of Michel TREMBLAY and Adelaide GAGNON:

Virginie TREMBLAY (b.22 May 1857, Les Éboulements, Canada East d. 4 August 1935, St-Jérôme-du-Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec, Canada)

Thaddee TREMBLAY (b.17 April 1859, Les Éboulements, Canada East d. , )

Marie TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1860, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Roger TREMBLAY (b.8 June 1868, Saint-Hilarion, Québec, Canada d. 14 July 1903, St-André-du-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec, Canada)
m. Elisabeth TREMBLAY 20 October 1890

Marcellin TREMBLAY (b.10 March 1871, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

Athanase TREMBLAY (b.abt. 1875, , Québec Province, Canada d. , )

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1834 Birth
22 July 1834
Isle-aux-Coudres, 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.

1855 Marriage / Partner
Adelaide GAGNON and Michel TREMBLAY 16 October 1855, Isle-aux-Coudres, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis-de-l'Isle-aux-Coudres)

She was 21 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
Virginie TREMBLAY was born 22 May 1857, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Adelaide was 22 years old.

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

1859 Birth of Child
Thaddee TREMBLAY was born 17 April 1859, Les Éboulements, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption-des-Eboulements)

Adelaide was 24 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

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

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

1868 Birth of Child
Roger TREMBLAY was born 8 June 1868, Saint-Hilarion, Québec, Canada (Settrington)

Adelaide was 33 years old.

1871 Birth of Child
Marcellin TREMBLAY was born 10 March 1871, , Québec Province, Canada (Quebec)

Adelaide was 36 years old.

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)

1903 Death of Child
Roger TREMBLAY died 14 July 1903, St-André-du-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec, Canada

Adelaide was 69 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.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1912 Death of Spouse/Partner
Michel TREMBLAY died 23 September 1912, Saint-Félicien, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada (St-Felicien)

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1915 Death
11 September 1915
Saint-Félicien, Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec, Canada

She died at the age of 81.

Added: 7/22/2024 3:45:04 PM - Updated: 7/22/2024 3:53:26 PM