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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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Leona Viola Murray

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Full Name
Date of Birth 4 May 1908
Place of BirthAlgoma, Ontario, Canada
FatherGeorge Robert Murray
MotherEnie Wilhelmina Fawcett
Spouse #1 Howard Barlow Wheeler
Date of Marriage 1 Dec 1926
Place of MarriageLucas, Ohio, USA
ChildrenHoward Robert Wheeler, William Edward Wheeler
Spouse #2 Melvin Eugene Robinson
Date of Marriage 26 Jan 1955
Place of MarriageMacomb, Michigan, USA
Date of Death 4 Jul 2003
Place of DeathBonita Springs, Lee, Florida, United States of America
Birth

Date: 4 May 1908

Leona Viola Murray Birth Certificate

Birth
U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

Fact: Birth

Date: 4 May 1908

Place: Algoma, Ontario, Canada

U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

Fact: Birth

Date: 4 May 1908

Place: Algoma, Ontario, Canada

Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1917

Fact: Birth

Date: 4 May 1908

Place: Algoma, Ontario, Canada

Ontario, Canada Births, 1832-1917
Leona Viola Murray - Oct 1908

Date: 1 Oct 1908

Leona Viola Murray - Oct 1908
Postcard to George Robert Murray - June 1909 - Back

Date: 1 Jun 1909

Post card that was sent to George Robert Murray. On the front of the card is his daughter Leona Viola Murray. The front has been uploaded as well.

Postcard to George Robert Murray - June 1909 - Back
Postcard to George Robert Murray with his daughter Leona Murray - June 1909 - Front

Date: 1 Jun 1909

This is the front of a postcard that was sent to George Robert Murray with a photo of his daughter on the front.

Postcard to George Robert Murray with his daughter Leona Murray - June 1909 - Front
1911 Census of Canada

Fact: Residence

Date: 1911

Place: Algoma West, Ontario, Canada

Age: 3; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Grandchild

1911 Census of Canada
Enie Fawcett and Leona Murray - 27 Apr 1911

Date: 27 Apr 1911

Enie Fawcett and Leona Murray - 27 Apr 1911
Leona Viola Murray School Class Photo in Steelton, Ontario - 1915

Date: 1915

Central Public School, Steelton, Ontario Canada Leona Viola Murray approximately 7 years old in photo

Leona Viola Murray School Class Photo in Steelton, Ontario - 1915
Michigan, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1903-1965

Fact: Arrival

Date: 17 Aug 1925

Place: Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan

Age: 17

Michigan, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1903-1965
Detroit, Michigan, U.S., Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1963

Fact: Arrival

Date: 17 Aug 1925

Place: Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan

Age: 17

Detroit, Michigan, U.S., Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1963
Marriage

Date: 1 Dec 1926

Howard B Wheeler and Leona Murray Marriage License

Marriage
Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

Event: Marriage

Date: 1 Dec 1926

Spouse:

Place: Lucas, Ohio, USA

Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
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
1930 United States Federal Census

Fact: Residence

Date: 1930

Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

1930 United States Federal Census
1930 United States Federal Census

Fact: Residence

Date: 1930

Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

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

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: Wife

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

Fact: Residence

Date: 1932

Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA

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

Fact: Residence

Date: 1932

Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Howard B Wheeler with Leona Murray and Children Howard and William Wheeler - 1 Jan 1938

Date: 1 Jan 1938

Howard B Wheeler with Leona Murray and Children Howard and William Wheeler - 1 Jan 1938
Citizenship

Date: 13 Feb 1940

Leona Viola Murray Certificate of Citizenship

Citizenship
1940 United States Federal Census

Fact: Residence

Date: 1 Apr 1940

Place: East Detroit, Macomb, Michigan, United States

1940 United States Federal Census
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1942

Place: East Detroit; Roseville; Fraser, Michigan, USA

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

Fact: Residence

Date: 1946

Place: East Detroit; Roseville; Fraser, Michigan, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
1950 United States Federal Census

Fact: Residence

Date: 1950

Place: East Detroit, Macomb, Michigan, USA

Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married

1950 United States Federal Census
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1951

Place: East Detroit; Roseville; Fraser, Michigan, USA

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

Fact: Residence

Date: 1954

Place: East Detroit; Roseville; Fraser, Michigan, USA

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

Event: Marriage

Date: 26 Jan 1955

Spouse:

Place: Macomb, Michigan, USA

Marriage

Date: 26 Jan 1955

Melvin Robinson and Leona Murray Marriage License

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

Fact: Residence

Date: 1957

Place: East Detroit; Roseville; Fraser, Michigan, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Leona V Robinson

Date: 1 Jun 1978

Leona V Robinson
U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

Fact: Residence

Date: 1988

Place: Mims, FL

U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

Fact: Death

Date: 4 Jul 2003

Place: Bonita Springs, Lee, Florida, United States of America

Age at Death: 95

Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

Fact: Death

Date: 4 Jul 2003

Place: Bonita Springs, Lee, Florida, United States of America

Age at Death: 95

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

Fact: Death

Date: 4 Jul 2003

Place: Bonita Springs, Lee, Florida, United States of America

Age at Death: 95

George Murray and Enie Fawcett with Leona Murray
George Murray and Enie Fawcett with Leona Murray
Leona Viola Murray as Young Child
Leona Viola Murray as Young Child
Howard B Wheeler and Leona Murray
Howard B Wheeler and Leona Murray
Howard B Wheeler and Leona Murray
Howard B Wheeler and Leona Murray

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