Welcome to the Bright Branches Family Tree
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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
1641 - Maurice Paquet in Chavy, Indre, Centre, France
1668 - Louise Gauthier in Ste Famille, Ile Orleans, Quebec, Canada
1714 - Marie Hubou in Quebec
1715 - Michel Charbonneau in St. Francois de Sales, Ile de Jesus, Quebec, Canada
1775 - Marie Catherine Goulet in L'Assomption, Quebec, Canada
1794 - Louis Goulet in L'Assomption, Quebec, Canada
1806 - Joseph Lamouche in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1807 - Marie Scholastique Goulet in Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1815 - Francois Forget Dit Despatis in Quebec, Canada
1818 - Joseph Narcisse Dupuit in Maskinongé, Quebec, Canada
1831 - Eulalie Benoit in St-Denis-Sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1833 - Adeline Vallieres in Quebec, Canada
1843 - Cyrille Roy in Saint-Gervais, Quebec, Canada
1864 - Aaron F. Kilmer in Missouri
1865 - Theodore Henry Leopole Rabe in Uchte, Nienburg, Niedersachsen, Germany
1869 - Melville Goulet in St Stanislas, Champlain, Quebec, Canada
1892 - Jessie Goulet in Blacktail, South Dakota
1894 - Russell Morrison in Ontario, Canada
1900 - Alvin Chester Goins in Tennessee
1902 - Oscar Lowande in Massachusetts, USA
1908 - Alma Goulet in Massachusetts
1910 - Malinda Buescher in Todd, Minnesota, USA
1916 - Omer Pelletier in Massachusetts
1920 - Harry (Hrynko) Slobodian in Tolstoi, Manitoba,Canada
1924 - Kathleen Goulet in McLeod, Minnesota, USA
Past Marriages
1822 - Andrew Dumphy and Ruth Burden in New Brunswick, Canada
1897 - Joseph Goulet and Marie Lea Scholastique Remillard in St Roch, Quebec, Canada
1908 - Collin Holland and Lucy Jane Clark in Obion, Tennessee, USA
1909 - Wilbur Gorman Craig and Psyche E Torrey in Coos, Oregon, USA
Past Deaths
1708 - Jean Barette in Ste Anne de Beaupre, Quebec, Canada
1759 - Marie Balard dit Latour in Montmagny, Quebec, Canada
1765 - Marie Marguerite Kemmener Quemeneur dit Laflamme in St Pierre de la Riviere du Sud, Quebec, Canada
1773 - Maria
1832 - Charles Goulet in Sts Gervais et Protais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1856 - Joseph Goulet in St Jacques de l'Achigan, Quebec, Canada
1886 - Agnes St. Amant in St-Eugène, Ontario, Canada
1893 - Marie Madeleine Lalonde in Ste Madeleine, Rigaud, Quebec, Canada
1926 - William Thomas Shirk in Bellefonte, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
1946 - Emery Fontaine in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1995 - Joseph Antonio Romeo Taillefer in Montréal, QC, Canada
- 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