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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

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

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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