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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
- Monique
Sequin dit Laderoute (1831 - 1905)- Marie Adele
Christe(1854 - 1858) - Agnes
Christe(1856 - 1940)- Jean Baptiste
Dugal (1845 - 1921)- Marie Alexine Cleophes
Dugal(1872 - 1919) - Patrice
Dugal(1875 - ?) - Emma Scelestine Almanda
Dugal(1876 - ?) - Leondie
Dugal(1877 - ?) - Emma Josephine
Dugal(1879 - ?) - Joseph
Dugal(1882 - 1896) - Agnes
Dugal(1883 - ?) - Alphonsine
Dugal(1885 - ?) - Emile Ed John the Baptiste
Dugal(1886 - 1886) - Edmond Adolphe
Dugal(1887 - 1888) - Marie Claire Omeline
Dugal(1889 - 1959) - Leonie
Dugal(1891 - ?) - Joseph Ernest Ulric
Dugal(1893 - 1956) - Joseph Leonard Aristide
Dugal(1896 - 1955) - Marie Ann Emma
Dugal(1898 - ?) - Zenophile
Dugal(1900 - 1968)
- Maria Philomene
Christe(1858 - 1891) - Joseph Alexandre
Christe(1860 - ?) - Aimee Christine
Christe(1862 - 1865) - Seraphine
Christe(1864 - 1929) - Julie Catherine
Christe(1866 - 1961)- Placide
Dugal (1861 - 1926)- Catherine Clair Olympe
Dugal(1887 - 1972) - Agnes Alexine Langlois nee
Dugal(1889 - 1985) - Marie Elizabeth Beatrice Marentette Nee
Dugal(1891 - 1951) - Edward Piene
Dugal(1892 - 1974) - Eva {Shorty}
Dugal(1894 - 1966) - Raymond Joseph
Dugal(1896 - 1943) - Elizabeth {Libby]
Dugal(1898 - 1978) - Joseph Alexander Earl
Dugal(1900 - 1966) - Earl
Dugal(1901 - ?) - Joseph Albert Antoine
Dugal(1901 - 1958) - Joseph Christopher
Dugal(1903 - 1986) - Evelyn Marie
Dugal(1907 - 2001) - Marie Norma Berna Dette
Dugal(1910 - 1993) - Flounce Elinore
Dugal(1913 - 1914)
- Pierre Antoine
Christe(1869 - 1949) - Louise Alexandria
Christe(1871 - 1948)- Joseph Eudore
Fournier (1866 - 1946)- Hermine Marie
Fournier(1894 - 1985) - Joseph Leon Edmond 'Leo'
Fournier(1895 - 1953) - Joseph Henry John Baptist
Fournier(1897 - 1897) - Josephine M
Fournier(1898 - 1985) - Louise Marie Marguerite
Fournier(1900 - 1937) - Patrick Joseph
Fournier(1902 - 1994) - Mary Ann Seraphine 'Sallie'
Fournier(1904 - 2000) - Marie Katherine Viola
Fournier(1905 - 1997) - Mary Henrietta Olympe
Fournier(1908 - 1994) - Miriam Cleophe
Fournier(1909 - 1997) - Joseph L Alexander
Fournier(1911 - 1979) - Mary Victoria Monique
Fournier(1912 - 2006) - Albert Wilford
Fournier(1917 - 1944) - Genevieve Agnes
Fournier(1918 - 2006)
- Anne Elizabeth
Christe(1876 - 1963)
Joseph Christe
Profile| Full Name | Joseph Christe |
| Date of Birth | 26 Sep 1823 |
| Place of Birth | Vendlincourt, Bern, Switzerland |
| Father | Jacques Christe |
| Mother | Catherine Mamie |
| Siblings | Antoine Severin Christe |
| Spouse | Monique Sequin dit Laderoute |
| Date of Marriage | 10 Feb 1852 |
| Place of Marriage | Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada |
| Children | Marie Adele Christe, Agnes Christe, Maria Philomene Christe, Joseph Alexandre Christe, Aimee Christine Christe, Seraphine Christe, Julie Catherine Christe, Pierre Antoine Christe, Louise Alexandria Christe, Anne Elizabeth Christe |
| Date of Death | 20 Feb 1914 |
| Place of Death | Tecumseh, Essex, Ontario, Canada |
Records / Facts / PhotosFact: Arrival
Date: 6 Oct 1846
Place: New York, New York
Age: 23
Fact: Residence
Date: 1852
Place: Sandwich, Essex County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Age: 27
Event: Marriage
Date: 10 Feb 1852
Place: Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Event: Marriage
Date: 10 Feb 1852
Place: Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Event: Marriage
Date: 10 Feb 1852
Place: Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Fact: Residence
Date: 1861
Place: Sandwich East, Essex, Canada West, Canada
Age: 39; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Fact: Residence
Date: 1871
Place: East Sandwich, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Age: 47; Marital Status: Married
Date: 1872
Fact: Residence
Date: 1881
Place: Sandwich East, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Age: 57; Marital Status: Married
Fact: Residence
Date: 1886
Place: Ontario, Canada
Fact: Residence
Date: 1891
Place: Essex North, Ontario, Canada
Date: 1900
This is a charcoal or pencil sketch of Joseph Christe. It came from the historical museum in Tecumseh, Ontario, where it is hanging on the wall.
Fact: Residence
Date: 1901
Place: Sandwich (East/est), Essex (North/Nord), Ontario, Canada
Age: 77; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Chef
Fact: Residence
Date: 1910
Place: Detroit Ward 9, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Age: 86; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Father
Date: 1914
Date: 19 Feb 1914
Fact: Death
Date: 20 Feb 1914
Place: Tecumseh, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Age: 90
Fact: Death
Date: 20 Feb 1914
Place: Tecumseh, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Age: 90
Death February 19, 1914
This information was passed down from Louise Alexandria Christe (One of Joseph's daughters). She passed the information down to her daughter Miriam Fournier, whom passed it down to her daughter, Darlene Rabe. My grandmother, Darlene Rabe, passed the information down to me. Joseph and Monique Christe are my 3x great grandparents
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