Welcome to the Bright Branches Family Tree
31,843 people found
Historical Highlights
The American Revolution
Our patriot ancestors include:
George Klock (1714-1790)
Judge Jacob G Klock (1738-1814
William Knowlton (1738-1784)
Cornelius Beekman (1733-1790)
Joseph Hall Jr (1757-1831)
Thomas Fournier (1732-1808)
Mayflower Connections
We descend from families that came over on the Mayflower:
John Alden (1599-1687) and his wife Priscilla Mullins (1602-1685)
John Howland (1593-1672) and his wife Elizabeth Tilley (1607-1687)
and
William Brewster (1567-1644)
Mohawk Indian Heritage
My wife's family comes from Brantford, Ontario. She is able to trace her Mohawk lineage back to Joseph Brant (1743-1807). He was a famous Mohawk Indian chief that sided with the British during the American Revolution.
New France Pioneer
Jacques Goulet (1615-1688) is our French pioneer that was one of the first settlers of Quebec. Him and his wife arrived in New France in 1646. Most people with the Surname Goulet descend from this man.
Past Births
1722 - Marie Anne Jouillet in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1750 - Charles Jobin dit Boisvert in Grondines, Portneuf, Quebec, Canada
1774 - Jean Baptiste Goulet in Repentigny, L'Assomption, Quebec, Canada
1778 - Joseph Goulet in Lanoraie, Berthier, Quebec, Canada
1785 - Charlotte Goulet in Chateauguay, Quebec, Canada
1804 - Samuel Klock
1813 - Felix Goulet in St Pierre, Ile d Orleans, Quebec, Canada
1816 - Michael Hoffer in Pennsylvania, USA
1833 - Louis Charles Goulet in St Henri de Lauzon, Quebec, Canada
1834 - Marie Josephine Goulet in St Cuthbert, Quebec, Canada
1837 - Francois Lantagne in St Gervais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1839 - Mary Olive Barclay in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York, USA
1840 - Francois Fouquet in Lauzon, Levis, Quebec, Canada
1841 - Hubert Ruel in Saint-Anselme, Quebec, Canada
1845 - Marie Louise Euladie Goulet in St Calixte de Somerset, Plessisville, Quebec, Canada
1878 - Christian Wilhelm Bonzheim in Germany
1878 - Marie Bertha Laurendeau in Quebec, Canada
1889 - Enie Wilhelmina Fawcett in Providence Bay, Manitoulin, Ontario, Canada
1895 - Gerald Edward Wheeler in Illinois
1899 - Benjamin Goulet in Quebec, Canada
1903 - Alphonse Goulet in Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine, United States
1906 - Orari Exelia Goulette in Washington County, Vermont, USA
Past Marriages
1670 - Jean Carrier and Barbe Halle in Quebec, Notre Dame, Canada
1670 - Robert Pepin and Marie Creste in Quebec, Canada
1723 - Jean Guittard and Marie Barbe Durand dit Desmarchais in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1745 - Joseph Prudhomme and Marie Anne Jouillet in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1760 - Francois Aubertin and Marie Madeleine Laporte in Boucherville, Quebec, Canada
1765 - Louis Goulet and Marie Genevieve Brodeur Lavigne in Saint-Denis, Quebec, Canada
1771 - Pierre Ferland and Josephe Plante in St Pierre, Ile d Orleans, Quebec, Canada
1776 - Jean Baptiste Provencher and Elisabeth Proulx in Baie-du-Febvre, Quebec, Canada
1782 - Pascal Goulet and Marie Josephe Laporte in Berthierville, D'Autray, Quebec, Canada
1786 - Jean Pierre Arseneault and Marie Rose Miot in Notre-Dame de Quebec, Quebec, Canada
1799 - Benjamin Campeau and Marguerite Brebant in Les Cedres, Vaudreuil-Soulanges, Quebec, Canada
1805 - Gabriel Goulet and Marie Agnes Gagnon in Ste Anne, Beaupre, Quebec, Canada
1828 - Patrick Kerwin and Mary Ann McMaster in Quebec, Québec, Canada
1850 - Joseph Goulet and Mary Anne Daly in Buckingham, Labelle, Quebec, Canada
1850 - Joseph Goulet and Mary Anne Daly in Buckingham, Labelle, Quebec, Canada
1851 - Jean Breton and Marie Henriette Goulet in Lambton, Beauce, Quebec, Canada
1867 - Mederic Goulet and Azaride Leveille in Chertsey, Quebec, Canada
1868 - Maxime Bonin and Marie Sophie Goulet in Lanoraie, Berthier, Quebec, Canada
1873 - David Goulet and Marie Vitaline Goulet in Buckland, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1878 - Onesime Goulet and Rosalie Coutu in Repentigny, Quebec, Canada
1891 - John B Lucier and Leobi Goulet in Essex, Ontario, Canada
1894 - Amable Goulet and Marie Leveille in Carleton, Ontario, Canada
1901 - Alphonse Genereux and Cordelie Goulet in Sorel, Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
1901 - Octave Goulet and Alphonsine Cote in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1924 - Wilfred Goulet and Ella Lefrancois in Essex, Ontario, Canada
1928 - Edgar A Talbot and Racheal Elizabeth Hunter in Lucas, Ohio, USA
1944 - ~ and ~ in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
Past Deaths
1755 - Lydia Joyce in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1809 - Marie Monique Goulet in St-Denis-Sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
1822 - Ursule Goulet in St-Pierre, Ile Orleans, Quebec, Canada
1832 - Marie Sophie Goulet in St. Charles de Lachenaie, Quebec
1873 - Heinrich Friedrich Adolph Würst in Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany
1909 - Marguerite England in St Gabriel de Brandon, Berthier, Quebec, Canada
1911 - Hanah C. Keedy
1913 - Bert E Daube in Cook County, Illinois, USA
1918 - Harold James Blomfield in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
1942 - Joseph Philibert Pelchat in St-Edouard-de-Fabre, Quebec, Canada
1953 - Cyril Angus Talbot in Anoka, Minnesota
1967 - Mary Philomene Marso
1982 - James Robert Banes in Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
- Evelyn Louise
Klock (1879 - 1949)
Arthur Roderick Goulet
| Full Name | Arthur Roderick Goulet |
| Date of Birth | 10 Aug 1877 |
| Place of Birth | Gananoque, Leeds, Ontario, Canada |
| Father | Alfred Joseph Goulet |
| Mother | Marie Julie Philomene Lamouche |
| Siblings | Marie Julie Philomene Goulet, Aurilla Goulet, Alfred Joseph Goulet, Marie Eugenie Eudore Goulet, Joseph Edward Bercious Goulet, Marie Louise Eugenie Goulet, Mary Sopha Emma Goulet, Mary Armenie Goulet, Mary Melina Goulet, Alexander Vincent Goulet, Marie Louise Goulet |
| Spouse | Evelyn Louise Klock |
| Date of Marriage | 22 Oct 1896 |
| Place of Marriage | Syracuse, New York |
| Children | Viola Laura Goulet, Constance Cecelia Goulet, Kenneth William Arthur Goulet, Alfred Edward Goulet, Melvin Francis Goulet, Thelma Jeleen Goulet, Lawrence George Goulet, Evelyn Louise Goulet |
| Date of Divorce | 28 Jan 1929 |
| Date of Death | 24 May 1944 |
| Place of Death | River Rouge, Wayne, Michigan, USA |
Fact: Birth
Date: 10 Aug 1877
Place: Gananoque, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
Fact: Birth
Date: 10 Aug 1877
Place: Gananoque, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
Fact: Birth
Date: 10 Aug 1877
Place: Gananoque, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
Fact: Residence
Date: 1881
Place: Gananoque, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada
Fact: Residence
Date: 1891
Place: Gananoque, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada
Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
Date: 1 Oct 1892
Petition for Naturalization
Fact: Residence
Date: 1894
Place: Syracuse, New York, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1895
Place: Syracuse, New York, USA
Event: Marriage
Date: 22 Oct 1896
Place: Syracuse, New York
Fact: Residence
Date: 1897
Place: Syracuse, New York, USA
Date: 11 Dec 1898
The Sunday Herald Syracuse NY - 11 Dec 1898
He Fears Wife
Date: 28 Jan 1899
The Evening Telegram Syracuse NY January 28 1899
Says He Was Cruel
Date: 4 Feb 1899
The Evening Telegram Syracuse NY - 4 Feb 1899
She Is Under Age
Date: 18 Feb 1899
The Evening Telegram Syracuse NY - 18 Feb 1899
Many Tales of how The Goulets Quarrelled
Date: 20 Feb 1899
The Evening Telegram Syracuse NY - 20 Feb 1899
The Goulets had Troubles Too Numerous to Mention
Date: 21 Feb 1899
The Evening Telegram Syracuse NY February 21 189
More Interesting Testimony in the Goulet Case
Date: 28 Feb 1899
The Evening Telegram Syracuse NY February 28 189
Young Wife Granted Separation From Arthur Goulet
Date: 24 Mar 1899
The Evening Telegram Syracuse NY - 24 Mar 1899
Mrs. Goulet Fainted
Date: 1 Jun 1899
The Evening Telegram Syracuse NY - 1 Jun 1899
Still After Him
Date: 9 Apr 1901
The Evening Telegram Syracuse NY - 9 Apr 1901
Arthur Goulet Appears, Then Disappears
Date: 19 Jun 1901
Syracuse New York Evening Herald - 19 Jun 1901
Arrested While Trying to Settle With Father-in-law
Date: 20 Jun 1901
The Evening Telegram Syracuse NY - 20 Jun 1901
Arthur Goulet Released
Date: 6 Jul 1901
The Syracuse Journal - 6 Jul 1901
Have Kissed and Made It Up
Date: 10 Jul 1901
The Evening Telegram Syracuse NY - 10 Jul 1901
Goulets Reunited
Fact: Residence
Date: 1902
Place: Troy, New York, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1902
Place: Troy, New York, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1905
Place: Troy, New York, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1906
Place: Troy, New York, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1906
Place: Troy, New York, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1907
Place: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1908
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1909
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1910
Place: Detroit Ward 16, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Fact: Residence
Date: 1911
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1912
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1913
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1915
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1916
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1917
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Fact: Residence
Date: 1917
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Fact: Residence
Date: 1920
Place: Detroit Ward 12, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Fact: Residence
Date: 1923
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1925
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
First mention of him being a fumigator / exterminator. His daughter Viola and her husband George Russell are the reason he got into the business.
Fact: Residence
Date: 1927
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1928
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Event: Divorce
Date: 28 Jan 1929
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1930
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Fact: Residence
Date: 1930
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Fact: Arrival
Date: 31 Jan 1930
Place: Key West, Florida, USA
Fact: Arrival
Date: 1 Jul 1930
Place: Buffalo, New York, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1932
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Fact: Arrival
Date: 27 Oct 1938
Place: Southampton, England
Fact: Arrival
Date: 16 Jan 1939
Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Date: 1940
Fact: Residence
Date: 1 Apr 1940
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Marital Status: Divorced; Relation to Head of House: Head
Date: 16 Nov 1943
Reliable Fumigating Article - Detroit Evening Times - 16 Nov 1943
Date: 24 May 1944
Obituary for Arthur Goulet - Detroit News
Date: 24 May 1944
Arthur Goulet Obituary - Detroit Free Press
Fact: Death
Date: 24 May 1944
Place: River Rouge, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Fact: Death
Date: 24 May 1944
Place: River Rouge, Wayne, Michigan, USA