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Historical Highlights

American Revolution
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 Connection
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)

Mohwak Indians
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
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

1950 - ~ and ~ in Derby, Orleans, Vermont, USA

2009 - ~ and ~ in Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, 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

Last Names

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Arthur Roderick Goulet

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Full Name
Date of Birth 10 Aug 1877
Place of BirthGananoque, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
FatherAlfred Joseph Goulet
MotherMarie Julie Philomene Lamouche
SiblingsMarie 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 MarriageSyracuse, New York
ChildrenViola 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 DeathRiver Rouge, Wayne, Michigan, USA
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

Fact: Birth

Date: 10 Aug 1877

Place: Gananoque, Leeds, Ontario, Canada

U.S., Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995

Fact: Birth

Date: 10 Aug 1877

Place: Gananoque, Leeds, Ontario, Canada

U.S., Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995
Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1917

Fact: Birth

Date: 10 Aug 1877

Place: Gananoque, Leeds, Ontario, Canada

Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1917
1881 Census of Canada

Fact: Residence

Date: 1881

Place: Gananoque, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada

1881 Census of Canada
1891 Census of Canada

Fact: Residence

Date: 1891

Place: Gananoque, Leeds South, Ontario, Canada

Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son

1891 Census of Canada
Arrival

Date: 1 Oct 1892

Petition for Naturalization

Arrival
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1894

Place: Syracuse, New York, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1895

Place: Syracuse, New York, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Michigan, U.S., Divorce Records, 1897-1952

Event: Marriage

Date: 22 Oct 1896

Spouse:

Place: Syracuse, New York

Michigan, U.S., Divorce Records, 1897-1952
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1897

Place: Syracuse, New York, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Newspaper Article

Date: 11 Dec 1898

The Sunday Herald Syracuse NY - 11 Dec 1898

He Fears Wife

Newspaper Article
Newspaper Article

Date: 28 Jan 1899

The Evening Telegram Syracuse NY January 28 1899

Says He Was Cruel

Newspaper Article
Newspaper Article

Date: 4 Feb 1899

The Evening Telegram Syracuse NY - 4 Feb 1899

She Is Under Age

Newspaper Article
Newspaper Article

Date: 18 Feb 1899

The Evening Telegram Syracuse NY - 18 Feb 1899

Many Tales of how The Goulets Quarrelled

Newspaper Article
Newspaper Article

Date: 20 Feb 1899

The Evening Telegram Syracuse NY - 20 Feb 1899

The Goulets had Troubles Too Numerous to Mention

Newspaper Article
Newspaper Article

Date: 21 Feb 1899

The Evening Telegram Syracuse NY February 21 189

More Interesting Testimony in the Goulet Case

Newspaper Article
Newspaper Article

Date: 28 Feb 1899

The Evening Telegram Syracuse NY February 28 189

Young Wife Granted Separation From Arthur Goulet

Newspaper Article
Newspaper Article

Date: 24 Mar 1899

The Evening Telegram Syracuse NY - 24 Mar 1899

Mrs. Goulet Fainted

Newspaper Article
Newspaper Article

Date: 1 Jun 1899

The Evening Telegram Syracuse NY - 1 Jun 1899

Still After Him

Newspaper Article
Newspaper Article

Date: 9 Apr 1901

The Evening Telegram Syracuse NY - 9 Apr 1901

Arthur Goulet Appears, Then Disappears

Newspaper Article
Newspaper Article

Date: 19 Jun 1901

Syracuse New York Evening Herald - 19 Jun 1901

Arrested While Trying to Settle With Father-in-law

Newspaper Article
Newspaper Article

Date: 20 Jun 1901

The Evening Telegram Syracuse NY - 20 Jun 1901

Arthur Goulet Released

Newspaper Article
Newspaper Article

Date: 6 Jul 1901

The Syracuse Journal - 6 Jul 1901

Have Kissed and Made It Up

Newspaper Article
Newspaper Article

Date: 10 Jul 1901

The Evening Telegram Syracuse NY - 10 Jul 1901

Goulets Reunited

Newspaper Article
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1902

Place: Troy, New York, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1902

Place: Troy, New York, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1905

Place: Troy, New York, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1906

Place: Troy, New York, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1906

Place: Troy, New York, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1907

Place: Cleveland, Ohio, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1908

Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1909

Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
1910 United States Federal Census

Fact: Residence

Date: 1910

Place: Detroit Ward 16, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head

1910 United States Federal Census
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1911

Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1912

Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1913

Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1915

Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1916

Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

Fact: Residence

Date: 1917

Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1917

Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
1920 United States Federal Census

Fact: Residence

Date: 1920

Place: Detroit Ward 12, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head

1920 United States Federal Census
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1923

Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

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.

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1927

Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1928

Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Michigan, U.S., Divorce Records, 1897-1952

Event: Divorce

Date: 28 Jan 1929

Spouse:

Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Michigan, U.S., Divorce Records, 1897-1952
1930 United States Federal Census

Fact: Residence

Date: 1930

Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head

1930 United States Federal Census
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1930

Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Florida, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1898-1963

Fact: Arrival

Date: 31 Jan 1930

Place: Key West, Florida, USA

Florida, U.S., Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1898-1963
U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960

Fact: Arrival

Date: 1 Jul 1930

Place: Buffalo, New York, USA

U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1932

Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960

Fact: Arrival

Date: 27 Oct 1938

Place: Southampton, England

UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960
Massachusetts, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963

Fact: Arrival

Date: 16 Jan 1939

Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Massachusetts, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963
Gerry, Arthur Goulet and Margaret Lesiur - 1940

Date: 1940

Gerry, Arthur Goulet and Margaret Lesiur - 1940
1940 United States Federal Census

Fact: Residence

Date: 1 Apr 1940

Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Marital Status: Divorced; Relation to Head of House: Head

1940 United States Federal Census
U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

Fact: Residence

Date: 1942

Place: Michigan, USA

U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Reliable Fumigating Article

Date: 16 Nov 1943

Reliable Fumigating Article - Detroit Evening Times - 16 Nov 1943

Reliable Fumigating Article
Death

Date: 24 May 1944

Obituary for Arthur Goulet - Detroit News

Death
Death

Date: 24 May 1944

Arthur Goulet Obituary - Detroit Free Press

Death
Wayne County, Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1934-1953

Fact: Death

Date: 24 May 1944

Place: River Rouge, Wayne, Michigan, USA

U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Fact: Death

Date: 24 May 1944

Place: River Rouge, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

Fact: Death

Date: 24 May 1944

Place: River Rouge, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
Goulet Family Plot Marker
Goulet Family Plot Marker
Evelyn Goulet Divorce Request Detroit Free Press
Evelyn Goulet Divorce Request  Detroit Free Press
Photo of Arthur Roderick Goulet
Photo of Arthur Roderick Goulet

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