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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

1649 - Joseph Guyon dit Buisson in Quebec, Canada

1768 - Stephen Knowlton in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States

1781 - Anna Landis in Pennsylvania, United States of America

1800 - Cecile Goulet in St Charles, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada

1810 - Antoine Prieur dit St Leger in Les Cedres, Quebec, Canada

1819 - Marie Alexis Goulet in St Cuthbert, Quebec, Canada

1826 - Adeline Sureau in Ste-Scholastique, Mirabel, Quebec, Canada

1840 - Eliza Jane Mathis in Georgia, USA

1842 - Severe Olivier Goulet in St Pierre, Ile d Orleans, Quebec, Canada

1842 - Marie Angelique Goulet in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

1847 - Minter J Bush in Gilmer County, West Virginia

1860 - Adrien Elphege Goulet in St Hilaire, Quebec, Canada

1862 - Arthur Leslie Klock in New York

1865 - Edward Joseph Hunter in Ontario, Canada

1865 - Cesarie Goulet in Quebec, Canada

1868 - Frank Westrick in China, St Clair, Michigan, USA

1877 - Edward Odilon Roy in St Anselme, Dorchester, Quebec, Canada

1883 - Joseph Goulet in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

1884 - Bertram Lawrence Brown in Boscawen, Merrimack, New Hampshire

1886 - Walter Willis Wilkinson in Michigan

1887 - John Ransom in St Regis Reservation, New York, USA

1889 - Joseph Henry Adolph Fournier in Essex, Ontario, Canada

1889 - Marie Dora Goulet in La Broquerie, Manitoba, Canada

1890 - Leon Joseph Robert Goulet in Manitoba, Canada

1892 - Joseph B. Goulet in P Q

1898 - Olivine Justine Pelchat in Quebec, Canada

1910 - Ulysses Grant Shields in Harrison County, West Virginia

1912 - Joseph Goulet in Quebec, Canada

1915 - Evelyn M Louttit in Ontario, Canada

1917 - Marie Claire Yvette Goulet in Maine

1918 - Alice Reno in East Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, USA

1921 - Gloria Harty in Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, United States

1926 - Rosario Leo Goulet in Maine

1926 - Lionel A Goulet in Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

1929 - Darrel Francis Goulet in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

1942 - ~ in New York, USA

1994 - ~ in Ohio, USA

Past Marriages

1658 - Charles LeFrancois and Marie Madeleine Triot in Quebec, Canada

1670 - Jean Dagneau Dit Laprise and Marie Louise Michaud in Quebec, Quebec, Canada

1861 - Francois Xavier Goulet and Philomene Duquet in Lambton, Beauce, Quebec, Canada

1866 - Joseph Vermet and Rebecca Turgeon in Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada

1894 - Napoleon Goulet and Marie Poulin in St Honore, Shenley, Quebec, Canada

1924 - Kenneth William Arthur Goulet and Dorothy Anna Hunter in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States

1930 - Alfred Beal Ashmore and Madeline Miliken in Northville, Wayne, Michigan, USA

1964 - ~ and ~ in New York, USA

Past Deaths

1687 - Elisabeth Lefebvre in Batiscan, Quebec, Canada

1706 - Abraham Methot in St Nicolas, Quebec, Canada

1709 - Marie Blanquet in St Pierre, I'lle d'Orleans, Quebec, Canada

1733 - Marguerite Goulet in L'Assomption, , Quebec, Canada

1736 - Marguerite Bonnet in Lachenaie, Quebec, Canada

1738 - Helene Hilaire Goulet in Quebec, Canada

1798 - Jean Baptiste Campeau in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States

1814 - Judge Jacob George Klock in St Johnsville, New York

1815 - Louis Goulet in Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada

1817 - Leonard Adsit in Sherbourne, Chenango, New York, USA

1824 - Suzanne Goulet in Riviere-du-Loup, Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec, Canada

1841 - Jacob G. Klock in St Johnsville, Montgomery, New York, United States

1841 - Peter G Klock in New York, USA

1844 - Marie Gourdeau in St Pierre, Ile d Orleans, Quebec, Canada

1847 - Marie Elisabeth Fournier in Berthier-sur-Mer, , Quebec, Canada

1884 - Louis Goulet in Sutton, Massachusetts, USA

1898 - Charles L Metzger in Berrien County, Michigan, USA

1934 - Arlene Obelina Bement in Mahnomen County, Minnesota, USA

1952 - Luiselle Rose Reis in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

1970 - Edward Arthur Francis Champagne in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA

1972 - Arthur Joseph Goulet in Tawas City, Iosco, Michigan

2001 - Rose Piper in Fairfield NJ

2008 - Richard C McInerney in Clinton, Macomb, Michigan, USA

2012 - Mary Louise Stuart in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, 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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