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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

1645 - Marie Louise Michaud in Sennevoy le Haut, Yonne, Bourgogne, France

1756 - Abel Chapin in Chicopee, Hampden, MA, USA

1759 - Lawrence Taiekenre Tarbell in Caugnawaga, Quebec, Canada

1784 - Marie Charlotte Goulet in St Sulpice, Quebec, Canada

1790 - Stephen Lawson in Hawkins, Tennessee, USA

1791 - Orramel Chapin in Massachusetts, USA

1799 - Francois Regis Goulet in L'Assomption, Quebec, Canada

1802 - Vital Goulet in Lachenaie, Quebec, Canada

1815 - Alexis Roy in Quebec, Canada

1815 - Grace Morrison in Kilcalmonell and Kilberry, Argyll, Scotland

1816 - Emerance Goulet in Lanoraie, Berthier, Quebec, Canada

1826 - Angele Goulet in Sts Gervais et Protais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada

1829 - Pierre Goulet in Ste Anne, La Perade, Quebec, Canada

1833 - Marie Henriette Goulet in Sts Gervais et Protais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada

1835 - Marie Dorfine Goulet in St-Jude, Quebec, Canada

1839 - Paul Onesime Goulet in Ste Elisabeth, Quebec, Canada

1840 - Charles Filias Roy in St Anselme de Lauzon, Quebec, Canada

1844 - Louis Elie Goulet in St Stanislas, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

1845 - Marie Scholastique Goulet in St Simon, Bagot, Quebec, Canada

1873 - Josephat Goulet in Hull, Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

1882 - Josephin Goulet in Quebec

1888 - Sarah Ann Dewar in Ontario, Canada

1891 - Ellen Hannah Daley in Strafford, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States

1893 - Marie Antoinette Goulet in Massachusetts

1894 - Joseph Albert Aubrey Groux in Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States

1906 - Ruth Hermanson in Sault Sainte Marie,Chippewa,MI,USA

1908 - Armand A Turgeon in Quebec

1909 - Eva Rebecca Roy in Fitchburg, Massachusetts

1914 - Lula Wilma Thomas in Brantford, Brant, Ontario, Canada

1915 - Emmeline H Goulet in Minnesota

1918 - Eva Melba Goulet in Manchester, New Hampshire

1921 - James Frederick Poyerd in New Bedford, Massachusetts

1922 - Edward Joseph Goulet in Manchester, New Hampshire

1931 - Edward C Fournier in Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan, USA

Past Marriages

1853 - Charles Pouliot and Marcelline Rene in St Elzear de Liniere, Quebec, Canada

1853 - Isaie Carrier and Christine Bergeron in St Nicolas, Quebec, Canada

1864 - Louis Etienne Medard Goulet and Adelaide Labrecque in St Gervais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada

1869 - Francois Carrier and Salome Gigueres in St Nicolas, Quebec, Canada

1873 - Didace Martel and Marie Dalila Goulet in St Jacques le Majeur, Montreal, Canada

1875 - David Lantagne and Marguerite Malvina Godbout in St Gervais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada

1875 - Ferdinand Goulet and Azilda Amiotte dit Villeneuve in Clarence Creek, Ontario, Canada

1880 - Jean Baptiste Goulet and Marie Zoe Pruneau in Lambton, Beauce West, Quebec, Canada

1880 - Francois Xavier Alfred Goulet and Marie Sophronie Eusebie Desy in St Charles Borromee, Quebec, Canada

1883 - John Hanna and Margaret Obrien in Victoria, Ontario, Canada

1915 - William Edward Goulait and Marion Ellen Beck in St. Clair, St Clair, Michigan, USA

1920 - Delphise Turcotte and Ida Faucher in St Peters Church, Lewiston ME

1934 - John Green Dombrowski and Blanche Sitzer in Indiana, United States

1952 - ~ and ~ in Maine, USA

Past Deaths

1704 - Elisabeth Isabelle Couillard in Chateau Richer, Quebec, Canada

1736 - Charles Jean Chartrant in Laval, Quebec, Canada

1750 - Madeleine Gosselin in St Laurent, I'lle d'Orleans, Quebec, Canada

1755 - Marie Marguerite Beauchamp in Lachenaie, Quebec, Canada

1766 - Marie Therese Guay in St-Denis-Sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

1766 - Marie Josephe Guay in St-Denis-Sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada

1807 - Marie Francoise Goulet in Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada

1825 - Louis Goulet in Lachenaie, Quebec, Canada

1843 - Olivier Goulet in Ste Elisabeth, Quebec, Canada

1844 - Nabbe Emerson

1853 - Zayde Perlee in New York, USA

1919 - John LaFave in Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, United States

1952 - William Goulet

1962 - Joseph Hudson Shirk in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA

1968 - Arthur Louis Lafave in Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, USA

1989 - Mary Edna Goulet in Washougal, Clark County, Washington, USA

1992 - Jane Marie Frederickson in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

2011 - Ramona R King in Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA

2013 - Phillip Lionel Bergeron in South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA

Last Names

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Minnie Henrietta Metzger

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Full Name
Date of Birth 1 Jun 1858
Place of BirthGermany
FatherCharles L Metzger
MotherLousie Ruhno Ruhne Kuhns
Spouse Albert Johnathon Simons
Date of Marriage 30 Jun 1883
Place of MarriageCheboygan, Cheboygan County, Michigan, USA
ChildrenAlice H Simmons, Myrtle B Simmons, Ralph D Simmons
Date of Death 10 Apr 1931
Place of DeathMichigan, United States
U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

Event: Marriage

Date: 30 Jun 1883

Spouse:

Place: Cheboygan, Cheboygan County, Michigan, USA

Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952

Event: Marriage

Date: 30 Jun 1883

Spouse:

Place: Cheboygan, Cheboygan County, Michigan, USA

Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952
1900 United States Federal Census

Fact: Residence

Date: 1900

Place: Saint Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

1900 United States Federal Census
1910 United States Federal Census

Fact: Residence

Date: 1910

Place: St Joseph Ward 3, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

1910 United States Federal Census
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1915

Place: Benton Harbor; St. Joseph; Niles, Michigan, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1918

Place: Benton Harbor; St. Joseph; Niles, Michigan, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
1920 United States Federal Census

Fact: Residence

Date: 1920

Place: St Joseph Ward 3, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

1920 United States Federal Census
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1922

Place: Benton Harbor; St Joseph; Niles, Michigan, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1926

Place: Benton Harbor; St Joseph, Michigan, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1929

Place: Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
1930 United States Federal Census

Fact: Residence

Date: 1930

Place: St Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, USA

Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

1930 United States Federal Census
Death

Date: 10 Apr 1931

Minnie Henrietta Metzger Simons Death - The News Palladium - 10 Apr 1931

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Death
U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Fact: Death

Date: 10 Apr 1931

Place: Michigan, United States

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