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
1712 - Johan Jost Bellinger
1729 - Michel Charbonneau in St. Francois de Sales, Ile de Jesus, Quebec, Canada
1747 - Marie Dorothee Francoise Bouchard in L'Isle-aux-Coudres, Charlevoix West, Quebec, Canada
1784 - Charles Goulet in Lachenaie, Quebec, Canada
1826 - Joseph Henry (Diomede) Goulait in Ste Elisabeth, Quebec, Canada
1826 - Mary Margaret Klock in Ellery, Chautauqua, New York, USA
1834 - Calixte Goulet in St Ignace de Coteau du Lac, Quebec, Canada
1836 - Dolphice Goulet in Riviere-du-Loup, Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec, Canada
1841 - Marie Leocadie Pouliot in St Isidore de Lauzon, Quebec, Canada
1843 - Charles Yauney
1848 - Marie Melanie Goulet in St Isidore, Lauzon, Quebec, Canada
1850 - Marie Louise Goulet in Beloeil, Quebec, Canada
1853 - Martha Chrisman
1860 - Marie Louise Goulet in St Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
1872 - Catherine Scheid in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
1874 - Earl Herbert Klock in Illinois
1880 - Joseph Philip Goulet in Wisconsin
1882 - Theodore J Weihe in Kentucky
1886 - Alexander Peter Goulette in St Martin, Quebec, Canada
1888 - Lea Laura Goulet in St Denis, Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
1898 - Hobert Odell Garner in Missouri
1899 - Louis J Bouchard in Rhode Island
1899 - Mary A Goulet in Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1916 - Albert Goulet in Bay City, Michigan
1918 - Eston Siscoe in Dexter, Stoddard County, Missouri, USA
1918 - Joseph Adelard Tanguay in St Boniface, Manitoba
1919 - Francis Joseph Lacasse in Hanover, New hampshire
1921 - Colette Fortier in Quebec Canada
1944 - ~ in Notre Dame
Past Marriages
1765 - Jacques Goulet and Angelique Avice in Beauport, Quebec, Canada
1781 - Francois Antoine Goulet and Marie Thérèse Lemay
1788 - Francois Pose and Marie Madeleine Goulet in Lachenaie, Quebec, Canada
1788 - Prisque Leclerc and Marie Radegonde Guibord in Mascouche, Quebec, Canada
1793 - Joseph Robert Dit Lafontaine and Amable Benoit dit Livernois in Beloeil, Québec
1821 - Jacob Larue and Anasthasie Goulet in Neuville, Quebec, Canada
1834 - Joseph Gariepy and Scholastique Charbonneau in Lachenaie, Quebec, Canada
1834 - Frederic Roussel and Therese Cote in Trois-Pistoles, Les Basques, Quebec, Canada
1840 - Pierre Goulet and Appoline Nolin in St-Pierre, Ile Orleans, Quebec, Canada
1856 - Louis Goulet and Helen Champaign in St Clair, Michigan, USA
1858 - Patrick McNabb and Mariann Harden in Pike, Indiana
1862 - David Labrie and Marie Virginie Celine Goulet in St Lazare, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1868 - Alexis Asselin and Marie Julie Goulet in Ste Elisabeth, Quebec, Canada
1879 - Narcisse Goulet and Margaret Bourget in Cap D'Espoir, Quebec, Canada
1884 - Onesime Nadeau and Marie Rose Delima Goulet in St Bernard, Beauce, Quebec, Canada
1902 - Joseph Ernest Asselin and Elisabeth Alice Goulet in St Charles Borromee, Quebec, Canada
1929 - Joseph Georges Andre Goulet and Jeannette Gauthier in Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Past Deaths
1647 - Marie Anne Cloutier in Quebec, Canada
1754 - William Lawson in Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
1767 - Pierre Morin in St Pierre de la Riviere du Sud, Quebec, Canada
1796 - Francois Goulet in Vaudreuil, Quebec, Canada
1872 - Maria Klock in Orleans, Jefferson, New York, United States
1885 - Charlotte Eliza Barclay in New York
1916 - Marian C Praught in Minnesota, USA
1918 - Joseph Adelard Tanguay in St Boniface, Manitoba
1920 - Horatio London in Bloomfield, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
1940 - Martha Ann Green in Kewanee, Henry, Illinois
1943 - Alphonse Bolduc in Laconia, Belknap, New Hampshire
1948 - Serephie Goulet in Yakima, Yakima, Washington
1975 - Emery Marcel Rancour in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1979 - James Albert Curran in Inpatient, St Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
1989 - Helen Howard in Benton, Polk, Tennessee, USA
1993 - Margie Ann Meng in Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1998 - Therese Bisson in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Dorothee
Leclere dit Martel (1818 - 1872)- Victoria
Boisvert(1839 - 1892)- Henry Adolphe
Fournier (1830 - 1902)- Joseph Honorius
Fournier(1859 - 1937)- Marie Justine Angele Leda
Bernier (1865 - ?)- Thimothe
Bouchard(1883 - ?) - Amarylis
Fournier(1885 - ?) - Calixte
Fournier(1886 - 1921) - Bernadette
Fournier(1887 - ?) - Marie J
Fournier(1889 - ?) - Alexina
Fournier(1890 - ?) - Pamela
Fournier(1892 - ?) - Sterina
Fournier(1896 - ?) - Joseph Edouard
Fournier(1899 - ?) - Delia
Fournier(1900 - ?) - Rolande
Fournier(1904 - ?) - Emile
Fournier(1905 - ?)
- Henri Arthur W
Fournier(1864 - ?)- Marie Josephine A
Girard (1869 - ?)- Joseph Henry Adolph
Fournier(1889 - 1957) - Leon Rene Marc
Fournier(1891 - 1948) - Ray
Fournier(1892 - ?) - Francis Edmond
Fournier(1894 - 1983) - Alphonse Elmer
Fournier(1896 - ?) - Alfred
Fournier(1897 - ?) - Wilfred Alexander
Fournier(1898 - ?) - Frederick Frank Alfred
Fournier(1900 - ?) - Mary Alice Blanche
Fournier(1902 - ?) - Joseph Elmer William
Fournier(1904 - ?)
- Joseph Eudore
Fournier(1866 - 1946)- Louise Alexandria
Christe (1871 - 1948)- 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)
- Marie Albertine
Fournier(1866 - 1867) - Joseph Amede Marc Aurele
Fournier(1869 - 1947) - Edmond
Fournier(1871 - 1955) - Marie Ann Hermine
Fournier(1879 - ?)
- Godfroy
Boisvert(1841 - 1891) - Edmond
Boisvert(1842 - ?) - Louise Anna
Boisvert(1844 - ?) - Adolphe
Boisvert(1847 - ?) - Virginie
Boisvert(1849 - ?) - Ferdinand Alphonse
Boisvert(1855 - ?) - Henri Arthur
Boisvert(1859 - 1862) - Henri
Boisvert(1866 - ?)
Pierre Godfroi Boisvert
| Full Name | Pierre Godfroi Boisvert |
| Date of Birth | 17 Mar 1816 |
| Place of Birth | Cap-Santé, Portneuf, Quebec, Canada |
| Father | Antoine Boisvert |
| Mother | Victoire Rouisse dit Martel |
| Siblings | Eloise Boisvert, Marie Clairanse Boisvert, Basile Boisvert, Marie Heloise Boisvert, Marie Thalite Boisvert, Elizabeth Boisvert, Adelaide Boisvert, Francois Xavier Boisvert |
| Spouse | Dorothee Leclere dit Martel |
| Date of Marriage | 28 Jun 1838 |
| Place of Marriage | Cathedral Holy Trinity, Quebec, Canada |
| Children | Victoria Boisvert, Godfroy Boisvert, Edmond Boisvert, Louise Anna Boisvert, Adolphe Boisvert, Virginie Boisvert, Ferdinand Alphonse Boisvert, Henri Arthur Boisvert, Henri Boisvert |
| Date of Death | 1904 |
| Place of Death | Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada |
Fact: Baptism
Date: 17 Mar 1816
Place: Cap-Santé, Portneuf, Quebec, Canada
Event: Marriage
Date: 28 Jun 1838
Place: Cathedral Holy Trinity, Quebec, Canada
Event: Marriage
Date: 2 Sep 1841
Place: Ste-Croix, Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada
I believe they got remarried in Catholic church as their first marriage was in an Anglican church
Fact: Residence
Date: 1852
Place: Lotbinière County, Canada East (Quebec), Canada
Fact: Residence
Date: 1861
Place: Lotbinière, Canada East, Canada
Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Fact: Residence
Date: 1871
Place: Ste-Croix, Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada
Marital Status: Married
Fact: Residence
Date: 1881
Place: Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada
Marital Status: Widowed
Fact: Residence
Date: 1891
Place: Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada
Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head
Fact: Residence
Date: 1901
Place: Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada
Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Père
Fact: Death
Date: 1904
Place: Lotbinière, Quebec, Canada