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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
1653 - Marie Jalais in France
1655 - Marie Anne Fournier in Québec, , Quebec, Canada
1655 - Francoise Fournier in Québec, Quebec, Canada
1757 - Andre Goulet in St-Pierre, lîle-d'Orléans, Quebec, Canada
1803 - Marguerite Goulet in Quebec, Canada
1805 - Marie Goulet in St Charles, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1810 - Marcel Goulet in Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1811 - Henriette Poigué Dit Lapintade in Marieville, Rouville, Quebec, Canada
1812 - Francois Xavier Goulet in Terrebonne, Quebec, Canada
1812 - Prisque Goulet in Notre Dame, Quebec, Quebec, Canada
1813 - Charles Goulet in St Gervais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1815 - Pierre Goulet in St Gervais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1815 - Ambroise Boutillier in Pointe Olivier, Quebec, Canada
1816 - Hepzibah Sears Howes in Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1826 - Emilie Goulet in St Nicolas, Quebec, Canada
1834 - Antoine Goulet in Riviere-du-Loup, Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec, Canada
1836 - Honore Goulet in St Nicolas, Quebec, Canada
1840 - Marie Isaise Goulet in Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1847 - Louis Elie Goulet in St Stanislas, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1848 - Marie Sophie Emma Goulet in La Prairie, Quebec, Canada
1850 - Viannah Wilson in Fayette County, Georgia, United States of America
1854 - Eutichiane Goulet in Lanoraie, Berthier, Quebec, Canada
1868 - Hermas Goulet in Quebec, Canada
1870 - Andrew P Smith in Sanilac County, Michigan
1871 - Hedwidge Goulet in Lambton, Quebec
1891 - Ada R Klock in Illinois
1894 - Edith Lambert in Rhode Island
1905 - Jules R Bouvier in New York
1908 - George Emile Goulet in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1916 - Charles Alexander Goulet in Island Pond, Essex County, Vermont, United States of America
1919 - Leo Blais
1919 - Norman Dennis Goulet in Spirit River, Canada
1928 - Baby Maracle in Tuscorora, Brant, Ontario, Canada
1929 - Helen May Rice in Claremont, New Hampshire
1976 - ~
Past Marriages
1794 - Louis Marie Goulet and Judith Dubord in Repentigny, Quebec, Canada
1857 - Louis Aime Philias Goulet and Marie Marcelline Isabelle in Sts Gervais et Protais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1873 - Olivier Dupont and Marie Garceau in Quebec, Canada
1884 - Louis Arcand and Zelie Goulet in St Tite, Champlain, Quebec, Canada
1895 - Carl John Anderson and Mary Ann Morin in Calumet, Baraga, Michigan, USA
1902 - Joseph Arthur Goulet and Philomene Fontaine in St Ferreol les Neiges, Quebec, Canada
1913 - Elphege Daigle and Rose Delima Goulet in Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1913 - Adelard Louis Goulet and Albertine Pinette in Biddeford, Maine, USA
1915 - Eber Henry Goulait and Isabell Campell in Lambton, Ontario, Canada
1915 - Pawel 'Paul' Aloysius Kozlowski and Zofia 'Sophie' Ziobro in Detroit, Michigan, USA
1941 - ~ and ~ in Grand Blanc, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1962 - ~ and ~ in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Past Deaths
1734 - Barbe Dubeau in La Prairie, Quebec, Canada
1763 - Louis Joseph Goulet in Repentigny, Quebec, Canada
1775 - Marie Anne Trudelle in St Vallier, Quebec, Canada
1777 - Michel Banlier Laperle in Richelieu, 1654539, Quebec, Canada
1786 - Ursule Bernier in Cap-St-Ignace, Montmagny, Quebec, Canada
1834 - Francois Xavier Boisvert in Ste Croix, Lotbiniere, Quebec, Canada
1837 - Marie Florence Goulet in Sts Gervais et Protais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1857 - Emily Seguin dit Laderoute in Macomb, Macomb, Michigan, United States
1860 - Jean Louis Baron in St Hubert, Quebec, Canada
1881 - Marie Esther Poigué Dit Lapintade in Marieville, Rouville, Quebec, Canada
1887 - Marie Josephe Goulet in St-Denis-sur-Richelieu, St-Hyacinthe County, Quebec, Canada
1902 - Charles Clement Goulet in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1927 - Sophronie Lemieux in Carleton, Ontario, Canada
1928 - Baby Maracle in Brant, Ontario, Canada
1928 - Mamie Hess in Brant, Ontario, Canada
1934 - Joseph H Green in Nankin, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1935 - Bertha Louise Kroening in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1935 - Olympe Goulet in Notre Dame des Bois, Quebec
1943 - Hermas Goulet in Quebec, Canada
1978 - William Watis McNabb in Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
1982 - Albert Joseph Palin in Bristol, Connecticut, USA
2007 - Pierrette Roy Drouin
2019 - Verna D Dukes in Montrose, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America
Kenneth William Arthur Goulet
| Full Name | Kenneth William Arthur Goulet |
| Date of Birth | 11 May 1906 |
| Place of Birth | Buffalo, Erie County, New York, USA |
| Father | Arthur Roderick Goulet |
| Mother | Evelyn Louise Klock |
| Siblings | Viola Laura Goulet, Constance Cecelia Goulet, Alfred Edward Goulet, Melvin Francis Goulet, Thelma Jeleen Goulet, Lawrence George Goulet, Evelyn Louise Goulet |
| Spouse #1 | Dorothy Anna Hunter |
| Date of Marriage | 10 Sep 1924 |
| Place of Marriage | Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| Children | Beverly Ann Goulet, Vincent Kenneth 'Buddy' Goulet, Phyllis Marie Goulet |
| Date of Divorce | 8 Oct 1946 |
| Spouse #2 | Loraine C Kueny |
| Date of Marriage | 28 Aug 1948 |
| Place of Marriage | Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA |
| Date of Divorce | 1 Apr 1949 |
| Spouse #3 | Chrystal Leone Boddiger |
| Date of Marriage | 11 Dec 1976 |
| Place of Marriage | Unknown |
| Date of Death | 12 Apr 1991 |
| Place of Death | Clawson, Oakland, Michigan |
Date: 11 May 1906
Kenneth William Goulet Birth Certificate
Fact: Residence
Date: 1910
Place: Detroit Ward 16, Wayne, Michigan
Fact: Residence
Date: 1920
Place: Detroit Ward 12, Wayne, Michigan
Age: 12; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
Date: 31 Aug 1924
Detroit Free Press - September 1, 1924
Marriage story about Kenneth Goulet and Dorothy Hunter
Date: 31 Aug 1924
Detroit News - September 1, 1924
Marriage story about Kenneth Goulet and Dorothy Hunter
Date: 1 Sep 1924
This is a photo taken of the two getting married. There is a story behind their marriage that made national headlines.
Date: 1 Sep 1924
Detroit Free Press - September 2, 1924
Marriage story about Kenneth Goulet and Dorothy Hunter
Date: 3 Sep 1924
Marriage story about Kenneth Goulet and Dorothy Hunter
Date: 5 Sep 1924
Marriage story about Kenneth Goulet and Dorothy Hunter
Date: 10 Sep 1924
Event: Marriage
Date: 10 Sep 1924
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Event: Marriage
Date: 10 Sep 1924
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Date: 11 Sep 1924
Marriage story about Kenneth Goulet and Dorothy Hunter
Date: 11 Sep 1924
Marriage story about Kenneth Goulet and Dorothy Hunter
Date: 11 Sep 1924
Marriage story about Kenneth Goulet and Dorothy Hunter
Date: 13 Sep 1924
Marriage story about Kenneth Goulet and Dorothy Hunter
Date: 13 Sep 1924
Detroit Free Press - September 13, 1924
Marriage story about Kenneth Goulet and Dorothy Hunter
Date: 23 Sep 1924
Marriage story about Kenneth Goulet and Dorothy Hunter
Date: 26 Oct 1924
The Buffalo Courier - Buffalo NY - October 26, 1924
Fact: Residence
Date: 1925
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
No occupation listed. Living at 11626 N Martindale
Fact: Residence
Date: 1927
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Occupation: Fumigating. Living at 3734 Atkinson
Date: 1 Dec 1927
Kenneth Goulet - Auburn Car Article
Kenneth Goulet - Visits Auburn Car Maker
Fact: Residence
Date: 1928
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Occupation: Fumigator. Living at 9240 Riviera
Fact: Residence
Date: 1930
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Occupation: Fumigating - Own Business. Living at 15810 Fairfield
Date: 25 Jan 1931
Check Forgery - Des Moines Register - 25 Jan 1931
Date: 14 Feb 1931
Kenneth Goulet Forgery Charge - Des Moines Tribune - 14 Feb 1931
Date: 14 Feb 1931
Forgery Gang - Mid-West Progressive - 14 Feb 1931
Fact: Convicted of Forgery
Date: 25 Mar 1931
Place: Polk County, Iowa, USA
Fact: Convicted of Forgery
Date: 25 Mar 1931
Place: Polk County, Iowa, USA
Fact: Paroled From Prison for Forgery
Date: 7 Feb 1933
Place: Polk County, Iowa, USA
Fact: Paroled From Prison for Forgery
Date: 7 Feb 1933
Place: Polk County, Iowa, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1934
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Occupation: Auto Worker. Living at 14738 Dexter
Date: 4 Feb 1934
Kenneth Goulet Charged with Manslaughter - 4 Feb 1934 - Detroit Free Press
Kenneth Goulet charged with involuntary manslaughter
Date: 3 Mar 1934
Kenneth Goulet Manslaughter Charge - Detroit Free Press - Mar 3, 1934
Article about Kenneth Goulet charged with manslaughter.
Date: 4 May 1934
Kenneth Goulet Acquitted of Manslaughter - Detroit Free Press - May 4, 1934
Article about Kenneth Goulet being acquitted of manslaughter.
Fact: Residence
Date: 1935
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
No occupation listed. Living at 14824 Holmur
Fact: Residence
Date: 1937
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Occupation: Fumigator. Living at 14824 Holmur
Date: 1938
Cyanide Gas Company Ad from 1938 Detroit City Directory
Cyanide Gas Co - Located at 14824 Holmur
Date: 1938
Cyanide Gas Company - 1938
Cyanide Gas Co - Located at 14824 Holmur
Date: 1939
Cyanide Gas Company - 1939
Cyanide Gas Co
Date: 31 Oct 1939
Patent For Gas Generator
Invented and patented a gas generator for producing hydrocyanic acid gas for use in fumigating.
Date: 31 Oct 1939
United States Patent
Invented and patented a gas generator for producing hydrocyanic acid gas for use in fumigating.
This is a patent for a gas generator for producing hydrocyanic gas for fumigating buildings
Date: 1 Apr 1940
Cyanide Gas Company - 1940
Occupation: Fumigator - Cyanide Gas Co
Fact: Residence
Date: 1 Apr 1940
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Occupation: Fumigator - Cyanide Gas Co
Fact: Residence
Date: 16 Oct 1940
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Relation to Head: Self
Date: 1941
Cyanide Gas Company - 1941
Occupation: Manager - Cyanide Gas Co
Fact: Residence
Date: 1941
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Occupation: Manager - Cyanide Gas Co
Date: 5 May 1943
Kenneth Goulet Fumigation Article - Detroit Free Press - May 5, 1943
Article about Kenneth Goulet and his company, Cyanide Gas Co.
Date: 1 Oct 1943
Date: 20 Oct 1943
Kenneth Goulet Fumigation Article - Detroit Free Press - Oct 20, 1943
Article about Kenneth Goulet's company, Cyanide Gas Co.
Date: 12 Feb 1944
Cyanide Gas Co - Detroit Free Press - Feb 12, 1944
Article about Kenneth Goulet's company, Cyanide Gas Co.
Event: Divorce
Date: 8 Oct 1946
Place: Wayne, Michigan, USA
Event: Marriage
Date: 28 Aug 1948
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Event: Marriage
Date: 28 Aug 1948
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Event: Divorce
Date: 1 Apr 1949
Place: Wayne, Michigan, USA
Date: 30 Apr 1949
Marriage License
Re-Married his original wife
Event: Marriage
Date: 30 Apr 1949
Place: Steuben County, Indiana, USA
Re-Married his original wife
Fact: Residence
Date: 1950
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married
Date: 1 May 1959
Date: 1 Jun 1971
Change of Ownership in Pest Control Supply Co
Signed Articles of Incorporation for Pest Control Supply Company located on Grand River Ave
Date: 1 Jun 1971
Articles Of Incorporation for Pest Control Supply Co
Signed Articles of Incorporation for Pest Control Supply Company located on Grand River Ave
This is the articles of incorporation document showing the Pest Control Supply Co business located on Grand River in Detroit
Fact: Incorporated Business
Date: 1 Jun 1971
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Signed Articles of Incorporation for Pest Control Supply Company located on Grand River Ave
Event: Marriage
Date: 11 Dec 1976
Date: 1 May 1988
Change of Ownership in Pest Control Supply Co
Sold Pest Control Supply Company to Marian Tyrkus and Chester Morton
Date: 1 May 1988
Articles Of Incorporation for Pest Control Supply Co
Sold Pest Control Supply Company to Marian Tyrkus and Chester Morton
This is the articles of incorporation document showing the Pest Control Supply Co business located on Grand River in Detroit
Fact: Sold Business
Date: 1 May 1988
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Sold Pest Control Supply Company to Marian Tyrkus and Chester Morton
Date: 1990
Taken on the 12 year wedding anniversary of Kenneth and Chrystal
Date: 12 Apr 1991
Kenneth William Goulet - Death Certificate
Date: 12 Apr 1991
Kenneth Goulet Obituary - Detroit Free Press - Apr 14, 1991
Obituary for Kenneth Goulet
Fact: Death
Date: 12 Apr 1991
Place: Clawson, Oakland, Michigan
Fact: Death
Date: 12 Apr 1991
Place: Clawson, Oakland, Michigan
Fact: Death
Date: 12 Apr 1991
Place: Clawson, Oakland, Michigan