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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
1685 - Louis Goulet in Château-Richer, Québec, Canada
1752 - Marie Marguerite Goulet in L'Assomption, Quebec, Canada
1758 - Anna Knowlton in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
1783 - Marie Angelique Goulet in St-Denis-Sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1795 - Nicolas Pouliot in Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1815 - Julie Goulet in Ste Elisabeth, Quebec, Canada
1818 - Thomas Goulet in Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1841 - Amable Goulet in St Ignace de Coteau du Lac, Quebec, Canada
1842 - Julien Goulet in St Timothée, Beauharnois, Quebec, Canada
1849 - Helen Catherine Barclay in New York
1850 - Arthemise Roy in Saint Vallier, Quebec
1850 - Joseph Samuel Goulet in St Jacques de l'Achigan, Quebec, Canada
1857 - Charles Carlton Hinman in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York, USA
1860 - Jeanie M. Adsit in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1864 - Charles Goulet in Quebec, Canada
1870 - Mary Tulloch in North Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland
1879 - Albert E. McInerney in Mt. Clemens, Macomb, Michigan, USA
1893 - Floyd Basil Goulait in Saint Clair, Saint Clair, Michigan
1896 - Mary Clare Marceline Beausoleil in Essex, Ontario, Canada
1900 - Harry Franklin Nichols
1904 - Leona G Ascheman in Minnesota, USA
1906 - Mae Boucher in Connecticut
1917 - Simone Yvette Goulet in Beauce, Quebec, Canada
1919 - Mary Lou Shultis in Hennepin Co, Minnesota
1920 - Annie Taioratie Oakes in St-Régis, Le Haut-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada
1921 - Robert Paul Torango in Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
1925 - Marilyn L Berthiaume
1933 - Arthur Joseph Poyerd in Connecticut
Past Marriages
1832 - Stephen Chappell and Hannah Miller in Pike
1858 - Thomas Neal and Mary Ann Stafford in Blount, Tennessee, USA
1914 - Ervin Ernest Travis and Faith Hope Ward in Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Past Deaths
1729 - Marie Huboult Longchamp Tourville in Lachenaie, L'Assomption, Quebec, Canada
1753 - Marie Celeste Proulx in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1759 - Michel Goulet in St-Denis-Sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1829 - Laurent Goulet in St Gervais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1857 - Marie Julie Goulet in Ste Anne, Beaupre, Quebec, Canada
1860 - John Karian Rooney in St-Eugène, Ontario, Canada
1912 - Amable Goulet in Carleton, Ontario, Canada
1914 - Clarinda Vachon in Timiskaming, Ontario, Canada
1932 - Raymond Lee Goulette in Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan, USA
1973 - Nelson or Wilson Goulet in Los Angeles
1985 - Omer W Lacasse in Lebanon, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
2000 - Fay Z Pettipiece in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
2002 - Denis L'heureux
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