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Historical Highlights

American Revolution
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 Connection
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)

Mohwak Indians
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
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

Last Names

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Judge Jacob George Klock

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Full Name
Date of Birth 9 Mar 1738
Place of BirthSt Johnsville, New York
FatherJohanguergh 'George' Klock
MotherMaria Katharina Walrath
SiblingsMargaret Klock, Catherine Klock, George G Klock, Elizabeth Klock, Anna G Klock, Magdalane Klock
Spouse #1 Hannah Anna Nellis
Date of Marriage 7 Apr 1763
Place of MarriageStone Arabia, Montgomery, New York, USA
ChildrenMargaretha Klock, Anna Klock, John George Klock, Magdalena (Lara) Klock, Catharine (Katy) Klock, Christian Klock
Spouse #2 Maritje Beekman
Date of Marriage 30 Sep 1784
Place of MarriageKingston, Ulster, New York, United States
ChildrenCornelius Klock, John Beekman Klock, William Klock, Benjamin Klock, David Klock, Elizabeth Betsy Klock, Polly Klock, Matilda Klock
Date of Death 10 Sep 1814
Place of DeathSt Johnsville, New York
Klock Land Purchase

Date: 21 Dec 1754

Map of Klock and Harrison Land Patent

Klock Land Purchase
U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989

Event: Marriage

Date: 7 Apr 1763

Spouse:

Place: Stone Arabia, Montgomery, New York, USA

U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989
North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000

Event: Marriage

Date: 7 Apr 1763

Spouse:

Place: Stone Arabia, Montgomery, New York, USA

North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
Canajoharie Patent Treaty Signed

Date: 27 May 1766

Canajoharie Patent Treaty

Canajoharie Patent Treaty Signed
Canajoharie Patent Treaty Signed

Date: 27 May 1766

Canajoharie Patent Treaty - Enhanced with Enlarged Views

Multiple images of the treaty with enlarged areas to show more detail of the signatures. These images came from the auction site where this piece was auctioned in 2014.

Canajoharie Patent Treaty Signed
New York in the Revolution as colony and state

Fact: Residence

Date: 1 Sep 1777

Place: Tryon County, New York, USA

Listed in the senate during first session.

New York in the Revolution as colony and state
History of Montgomery County

Fact: Residence

Date: 1778

Place: Montgomery County, New York, USA

Jacob G Klock representing Montgomery County New York in the 1778 - 1785 senate

History of Montgomery County
New York in the Revolution as colony and state

Fact: Residence

Date: 29 Jun 1778

Place: Tyron County, New York, USA

Part of temporary government of the Southern District of New York

New York in the Revolution as colony and state
New York in the Revolution as colony and state

Fact: Residence

Date: 13 Oct 1778

Place: Tyron County, New York, USA

Listed in the senate during second and third sessions.

New York in the Revolution as colony and state
New York in the Revolution as colony and state

Fact: Residence

Date: 7 Sep 1780

Place: Tyron County, New York, USA

Listed in the senate during fourth session.

New York in the Revolution as colony and state
Occupation

Date: 12 Nov 1780

Jacob G Klock - Acting As Commissioner of Forfeiture - 12 Nov 1780

Acting on the committee of forfeitures for Montgomery County.

This came from the collection titled "New York Land Records, 1630-1975" available on familysearch.org. This document was found in the Montgomery county collection, Deeds 1772-1788 - Volume 1, Image 161 and 161 (Pages 298 and 299). To view it, use the tools to download it to your computer and view it fullsize.

Occupation
New York in the Revolution as colony and state

Fact: Residence

Date: 10 Oct 1781

Place: Tyron County, New York, USA

Listed in the senate during fifth session.

New York in the Revolution as colony and state
New York in the Revolution as colony and state

Fact: Residence

Date: 8 Jul 1782

Place: Tyron County, New York, USA

Listed in the senate during sixth session.

New York in the Revolution as colony and state
New York in the Revolution as colony and state

Fact: Residence

Date: 12 May 1784

Place: Tyron County, New York, USA

Listed as a member of the commissioner of forfeitures for Western District, New York

New York in the Revolution as colony and state
Baptismal and marriage registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston : Ulster County, New York, 1660-1809

Event: Marriage

Date: 30 Sep 1784

Spouse:

Place: Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States

Baptismal and marriage registers of the Old Dutch Church of Kingston : Ulster County, New York, 1660-1809
Distinguished families in America : descended from Wilhelmus Beekman and Jan Thomasse Van Dyke

Event: Marriage

Date: 30 Sep 1784

Spouse:

Place: Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States

Distinguished families in America : descended from Wilhelmus Beekman and Jan Thomasse Van Dyke
Land Deed

Date: 16 Dec 1786

Jacob G Klock - Land Deed - 16 Dec 1786

Land Deed to Jacob G Klock

Land Deed
Land Deed

Date: 20 Dec 1786

George Klock Land Grant to Children - 20 Dec 1786

Land grant from George Klock to his children. To view clearly, use the tools to download the image to your computer and view fullsize.

Land Deed
Land Deed

Date: 1 Mar 1787

Jacob G Klock Land Deed - 1 Mar 1787

Land Deed
Occupation

Date: 16 Aug 1788

Jacob G Klock - Acting as Judge of Montgomery County - 16 Aug 1788

Acting as Judge for Montgomery County, New York

This document came from the collection "New York Land Records, 1630-1975" on familysearch.org. It is located in the Montgomery County section - Deeds 1788-1792 vol 2-3

Occupation
1790 United States Federal Census

Fact: Residence

Date: 1790

Place: Palatine, Montgomery, New York, United States

1790 United States Federal Census
Land Deed

Date: 16 Sep 1791

Jacob G Klock Land Deed - 16 Sep 1791

Land Deed
Land Deed

Date: 10 Mar 1794

Jacob G Klock Land Deed - 10 Mar 1794

Land Deed
Nomination Support for Michael Myers of Senate

Date: 13 Apr 1797

Palatine County Nominations - Ostego Herald - 13 Apr 1797

Nomination Support for Michael Myers of Senate
1800 United States Federal Census

Fact: Residence

Date: 1800

Place: Palatine, Montgomery, New York

1800 United States Federal Census
Land Deed

Date: 25 Oct 1800

Jacob G Klock Land Deed - 25 Oct 1800

Land Deed
Land Sale Deed

Date: 1 Feb 1806

Jacob G Klock Land Deed - Feb 1806

Land Sale Deed
1810 United States Federal Census

Fact: Residence

Date: 1810

Place: Upenheim, Montgomery, New York, United States

1810 United States Federal Census
Land Deed

Date: 12 Mar 1813

Jacob G Klock Land Deed - 12 Mar 1813

Land Deed
Family Data Collection - Individual Records

Fact: Death

Date: 10 Sep 1814

Place: St Johnsville, New York

U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Fact: Death

Date: 10 Sep 1814

Place: St Johnsville, New York

U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Fact: Death

Date: 10 Sep 1814

Place: St Johnsville, New York

U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Fact: Death

Date: 10 Sep 1814

Place: St Johnsville, New York

U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Fact: Death

Date: 10 Sep 1814

Place: St Johnsville, New York

U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Fact: Death

Date: 10 Sep 1814

Place: St Johnsville, New York

U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Fact: Death

Date: 10 Sep 1814

Place: St Johnsville, New York

U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Fact: Death

Date: 10 Sep 1814

Place: St Johnsville, New York

North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000

Fact: Death

Date: 10 Sep 1814

Place: St Johnsville, New York

North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000

Fact: Death

Date: 10 Sep 1814

Place: St Johnsville, New York

North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
Cases In The Supreme Court - Jackson, Klock and Others vs Richtmyer - Aug 1816

Date: 1816

Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme court of Judicature and in the Court for Trial of Impeachments and the Correction of Errors in the State of New-York / by William Johnson

Cases In The Supreme Court - Jackson, Klock and Others vs Richtmyer - Aug 1816
A Pen Sketch of Judge Jacob G Klock - 30 Mar 1927 - St Johnsville NY Enterprise

Date: 30 Mar 1927

Biography of Judge Jacob G Klock by Milo Nellis. Right click and choose Open Image in New Tab to see it better.

A Pen Sketch of Judge Jacob G Klock - 30 Mar 1927 - St Johnsville NY Enterprise
Klock Letters - Part 1 of 2

Date: 1936

These are letters of Joseph G. Klock's that were written between 1817 and 1845. These letters were in the possession of a descendant, Earl Herbert Klock. The letters were published in a newspaper called Saint Johnsville Enterprise and News in 1936. I was unable to combine all the letters into one document so they were split into two different parts.

Klock Letters - Part 1 of 2
Klock Letters - Part 2 of 2

Date: 1936

These are letters of Joseph G. Klock's that were written between 1817 and 1845. These letters were in the possession of a descendant, Earl Herbert Klock. The letters were published in a newspaper called Saint Johnsville Enterprise and News in 1936. I was unable to combine all the letters into one document so they were split into two different parts.

Klock Letters - Part 2 of 2
Milo Nellis Details on Klock Family - The Canajoharie Courier - 22 Sep 1955

Date: 22 Sep 1955

Milo Nellis provides details on Klock Family and the battle of Klock Field.

Milo Nellis Details on Klock Family - The Canajoharie Courier - 22 Sep 1955
Commissioners of Forfeitures 4 parts
Commissioners of Forfeitures 4 parts
Judge Jacob G. Klock
Judge Jacob G. Klock

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