Welcome to the Bright Branches Family Tree
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Historical Highlights
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 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)
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
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
Howard Barlow Wheeler
| Full Name | Howard Barlow Wheeler |
| Date of Birth | 21 Dec 1895 |
| Place of Birth | Cook, Illinois, United States |
| Father | Edward Leslie Wheeler |
| Mother | Laura Isabell Chabot |
| Siblings | Charles Edward Wheeler, Mattie Emma Wheeler, Edward H Wheeler |
| Spouse | Leona Viola Murray |
| Date of Marriage | 1 Dec 1926 |
| Place of Marriage | Lucas, Ohio, USA |
| Children | Howard Robert Wheeler, William Edward Wheeler |
| Date of Death | 11 May 1951 |
| Place of Death | Allen Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA |
Date: 21 Dec 1895
Howard B Wheeler - Birth Certificate
Birth certificate
Fact: Birth
Date: 21 Dec 1895
Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
Fact: Birth
Date: 21 Dec 1895
Place: Cook, Illinois, United States
Date: 1896
Howard Barlow Wheeler at 14 Months Old
Fact: Residence
Date: 1900
Place: Chicago City, Cook, Illinois
Fact: Residence
Date: 1910
Place: Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois
Fact: Residence
Date: 1911
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1912
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Date: 1914
Link to book: https://archive.org/details/genealogicalency00amer
Fact: Residence
Date: 1914
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1915
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 5 Jun 1917
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Date: 19 Nov 1917
Howard B Wheeler Enlistment Record
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World War I Enlistment Record
Fact: MilitaryId
Date: 19 Nov 1917
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Fact: Military
Date: 19 Nov 1917
330th Field Artillery - 85th Division
Date: 1918
Photo taken before leaving for World War I
Date: 1918
Postcard sent from Howard Barlow Wheeler to his sister Mattie.
Fact: Residence
Date: 1919
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Fact: Departure
Date: 31 Mar 1919
Place: Brest, France
Date: 26 Apr 1919
Howard B Wheeler Discharge Record
Fact: Residence
Date: 1920
Place: Detroit Ward 19, Wayne, Michigan
Fact: Residence
Date: 1920
Place: Detroit Ward 19, Wayne, Michigan
Fact: Residence
Date: 1921
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1922
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1923
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Fact: Residence
Date: 1925
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Date: 1 Dec 1926
Howard B Wheeler and Leona Murray Marriage License
Event: Marriage
Date: 1 Dec 1926
Place: Lucas, Ohio, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1927
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1928
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1930
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Fact: Residence
Date: 1930
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Fact: Residence
Date: 1932
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1932
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Date: 1 Jan 1938
Date: 18 Dec 1939
Fact: Residence
Date: 1 Apr 1940
Place: East Detroit, Macomb, Michigan, United States
Fact: Residence
Date: 1942
Place: East Detroit; Roseville; Fraser, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1942
Place: East Detroit; Roseville; Fraser, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1946
Place: East Detroit; Roseville; Fraser, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1950
Place: East Detroit, Macomb, Michigan, USA
Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married
Date: 11 May 1951
Howard Barlow Wheeler Death Certificate
Date: 11 May 1951
Howard B Wheeler Headstone
Confirmed: Buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Detroit. South Half - Section 18 - Lot 201 - Grave 8
Date: 11 May 1951
Howard B Wheeler Burial Card
Confirmed: Buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Detroit. South Half - Section 18 - Lot 201 - Grave 8
Buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Detroit
Fact: Death
Date: 11 May 1951
Place: Allen Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Fact: Death
Date: 11 May 1951
Place: Allen Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Fact: Death
Date: 11 May 1951
Place: Allen Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Fact: Death
Date: 11 May 1951
Place: Allen Park, Wayne, Michigan, USA