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
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
Theodore Henry Leopole Rabe
| Full Name | Theodore Henry Leopole Rabe |
| Date of Birth | 20 Dec 1865 |
| Place of Birth | Uchte, Nienburg, Niedersachsen, Germany |
| Father | Heinrich Friedrich August Rabe |
| Mother | Friederike Christiane Buntze |
| Siblings | Helene Rabe, Wilhelm August Rabe |
| Spouse #1 | Anna Elisabethe Weihe |
| Date of Marriage | 27 Jul 1887 |
| Place of Marriage | Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
| Children | Helena Frederica Rabe, Ethel Elizabeth Rabe, Henriette Christiane Rabe Carter, Theodore Henry Rabe |
| Spouse #2 | Mattie Love Blan |
| Date of Marriage | 18 Feb 1914 |
| Place of Marriage | Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama |
| Spouse #3 | Nora Nell Yount Addison |
| Date of Marriage | 8 Sep 1919 |
| Place of Marriage | Sumner, Tennessee, USA |
| Date of Death | 30 Jan 1936 |
| Place of Death | Hasbrouch Heights, New Jersey, United States |
Fact: Arrival
Date: 11 Sep 1883
Place: New York, New York, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1885
Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Occupation: Clerk
Fact: Residence
Date: 1886
Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1887
Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Occupation: Clerk
Event: Marriage
Date: 27 Jul 1887
Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Event: Marriage
Date: 27 Jul 1887
Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Date: 19 Oct 1887
Theodore Rabe Naturalization Record - 19 Oct 1887
Fact: Residence
Date: 1888
Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Occupation: Clerk
Fact: Residence
Date: 1889
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Occupation: Bookkeeper
Fact: Residence
Date: 1890
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Occupation: Bookkeeper
Fact: Residence
Date: 1890
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Occupation: Bookkeeper
Fact: Residence
Date: 1891
Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Occupation: Clerk
Fact: Residence
Date: 1895
Place: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1900
Place: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Fact: Residence
Date: 1900
Place: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Fact: Residence
Date: 1903
Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Date: 1904
Theodore Rabe, Anna Rabe, Helena Fredericka Rabe, Ethel Rabe, Henrietta Rabe, Theodore Rabe Jr.
Fact: Residence
Date: 1904
Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Fact: Arrival
Date: 27 Apr 1904
Place: New York, New York
Age: 38
Fact: Residence
Date: 1905
Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1906
Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1907
Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1909
Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1910
Place: Birmingham Ward 7, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Age in 1910: 44; Age in 1910: 44; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Fact: Residence
Date: 1910
Place: Birmingham Ward 7, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Age in 1910: 44; Age in 1910: 44; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Fact: Residence
Date: 1911
Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Date: 19 Jun 1911
North American Saengerfest - Birmingham Herald - 19 Jun 1911
Fact: Residence
Date: 1912
Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Date: 16 Feb 1912
Theodore Rabe Visits Brother-in-Law - Ocala Banner - 16 Feb 1912
Fact: Residence
Date: 1913
Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1914
Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Event: Marriage
Date: 18 Feb 1914
Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Event: Marriage
Date: 18 Feb 1914
Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Event: Marriage
Date: 18 Feb 1914
Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Fact: Residence
Date: 1915
Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Date: 27 Mar 1915
From The Wall Street Journal - March 27, 1915. Found using newspapers.com
Fact: Residence
Date: 1917
Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1918
Place: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1918
Place: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Event: Marriage
Date: 8 Sep 1919
Place: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Event: Marriage
Date: 8 Sep 1919
Place: Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1920
Place: Cincinnati Ward 12, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
Age: 54; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Fact: Residence
Date: 1922
Place: Norwood, Ohio, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1922
Place: Norwood, Ohio, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1924
Place: Norwood, Ohio, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1926
Place: Norwood, Ohio, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1927
Place: Miami, Florida, USA
Fact: Arrival
Date: 15 Jan 1928
Place: New York, New York
Age: 62
Date: 1930
Cupid watercolor by Theo H Rabe. See scan of painting's back with lyrics of "Yes sir, That's My Baby" written in pencil by my Great Grandfather.
Fact: Residence
Date: 1930
Place: Miami, Dade, Florida
Fact: Residence
Date: 1930
Place: Miami, Dade, Florida
Fact: Residence
Date: 1931
Place: Miami, Florida, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1932
Place: Miami, Florida, USA
Date: 25 May 1935
25 May 1935 - The Cincinnati Enquirer
Divorce between Theodore Rabe and Nora
Date: 30 Jan 1936
Theodore H Rabe Obituary - The Herald News - 31 Jan 1936
Date: 30 Jan 1936
Theodore H Rabe Obituary - The Record - New Jersey - 31 Jan 1936
Theodore H. Rabe Obituary
Date: 30 Jan 1936
Theodore H. Rabe Obituary
This obituary came from the Birmingham News Paper. It was requested by mail from the Birmingham Public Library by myself.
Date: 31 Jan 1936
Obituary for Theodore Henry RABE (Aged 70)
Fact: Obituary for Theodore Henry RABE (Aged 70)
Date: 31 Jan 1936
Place: Hackensack, New Jersey
Date: 12 Nov 1970
Letter from Frederick E Weihe, to cousin Jo Hollye Cochran regarding his research of the Genealogy of Henry Theodore Leopole Rabe.
Date: 12 Nov 1970
Rabe lineage from Frederick E Weihe, to cousin Jo Hollye Cochran regarding his research of the Genealogy of Henry Theodore Leopole Rabe.
Theodore's first Granddaughter.