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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

1685 - Louis Goulet in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada

1752 - Marie Marguerite Goulet in L'Assomption, Quebec, Canada

1758 - Anna Knowlton in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA

1783 - Marie Angelique Goulet in St-Denis-Sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

1795 - Nicolas Pouliot in Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada

1815 - Julie Goulet in Ste Elisabeth, Quebec, Canada

1818 - Thomas Goulet in Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada

1841 - Amable Goulet in St Ignace de Coteau du Lac, Quebec, Canada

1842 - Julien Goulet in St Timothée, Beauharnois, Quebec, Canada

1849 - Helen Catherine Barclay in New York

1850 - Arthemise Roy in Saint Vallier, Quebec

1850 - Joseph Samuel Goulet in St Jacques de l'Achigan, Quebec, Canada

1857 - Charles Carlton Hinman in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York, USA

1860 - Jeanie M. Adsit in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

1864 - Charles Goulet in Quebec, Canada

1870 - Mary Tulloch in North Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland

1879 - Albert E. McInerney in Mt. Clemens, Macomb, Michigan, USA

1893 - Floyd Basil Goulait in Saint Clair, Saint Clair, Michigan

1896 - Mary Clare Marceline Beausoleil in Essex, Ontario, Canada

1900 - Harry Franklin Nichols

1904 - Leona G Ascheman in Minnesota, USA

1906 - Mae Boucher in Connecticut

1917 - Simone Yvette Goulet in Beauce, Quebec, Canada

1919 - Mary Lou Shultis in Hennepin Co, Minnesota

1920 - Annie Taioratie Oakes in St-Régis, Le Haut-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada

1921 - Robert Paul Torango in Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan, USA

1925 - Marilyn L Berthiaume

1933 - Arthur Joseph Poyerd in Connecticut

Past Marriages

1832 - Stephen Chappell and Hannah Miller in Pike

1858 - Thomas Neal and Mary Ann Stafford in Blount, Tennessee, USA

1914 - Ervin Ernest Travis and Faith Hope Ward in Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Past Deaths

1729 - Marie Huboult Longchamp Tourville in Lachenaie, L'Assomption, Quebec, Canada

1753 - Marie Celeste Proulx in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

1759 - Michel Goulet in St-Denis-Sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

1829 - Laurent Goulet in St Gervais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada

1857 - Marie Julie Goulet in Ste Anne, Beaupre, Quebec, Canada

1860 - John Karian Rooney in St-Eugène, Ontario, Canada

1912 - Amable Goulet in Carleton, Ontario, Canada

1914 - Clarinda Vachon in Timiskaming, Ontario, Canada

1932 - Raymond Lee Goulette in Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan, USA

1973 - Nelson or Wilson Goulet in Los Angeles

1985 - Omer W Lacasse in Lebanon, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA

2000 - Fay Z Pettipiece in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA

2002 - Denis L'heureux

Last Names

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Elizabeth Tilley

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Full Name
Date of Birth 30 Aug 1607
Place of BirthHenlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
FatherJohn Tilley
MotherJoan Hurst
Spouse John Howland
Date of Marriage 14 Aug 1623
Place of MarriagePlymouth, Mass
ChildrenHope Howland
Date of Death 21 Dec 1687
Place of DeathSwansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775

Fact: Birth

Date: 30 Aug 1607

Place: Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England

Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775
Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775

Fact: Birth

Date: 30 Aug 1607

Place: Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England

Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775
Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775

Fact: Birth

Date: 30 Aug 1607

Place: Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England

Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775
Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775

Event: Marriage

Date: 14 Aug 1623

Spouse:

Place: Plymouth, Mass

Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775
Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775

Event: Marriage

Date: 14 Aug 1623

Spouse:

Place: Plymouth, Mass

Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775
U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

Event: Marriage

Date: 14 Aug 1623

Spouse:

Place: Plymouth, Mass

U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

Event: Marriage

Date: 14 Aug 1623

Spouse:

Place: Plymouth, Mass

U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775

Event: Marriage

Date: 14 Aug 1623

Spouse:

Place: Plymouth, Mass

Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775
Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991

Fact: Probate

Date: 17 Dec 1686

Place: Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991
U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Fact: Death

Date: 21 Dec 1687

Place: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

Fact: Death

Date: 21 Dec 1687

Place: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

Fact: Death

Date: 21 Dec 1687

Place: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

Fact: Death

Date: 21 Dec 1687

Place: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635

Fact: Death

Date: 21 Dec 1687

Place: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620-1635
Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991

Fact: Death

Date: 21 Dec 1687

Place: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991

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