Welcome to the Bright Branches Family Tree
31,843 people found
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
1598 - Mary Tibbes in Barnstaple, Devon, England
1669 - Paul Sears in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1723 - Mary Fennell in Ireland
1776 - Marie Genevieve Kemmener Quemeneur dit Laflamme in St Pierre de la Riviere du Sud, Quebec, Canada
1786 - Antoine Prieur dit St Leger in Les Cedres, Vaudreuil-Soulanges, Quebec, Canada
1788 - Jean Goulet in Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1790 - Francois Goulet in St Charles, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1812 - Edouard Boutillier in Pointe Olivier, Quebec, Canada
1817 - Marie Angelique Girouard in St-Philippe, Quebec, Canada
1820 - Louis Goulet in Pointe de Levy, Lauzon, Quebec, Canada
1822 - Lorenz Bock in Prussia
1829 - Francois Napoleon 'Leon' Goulet in L'Ange Gardien, Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
1834 - Marcel Epiphane Goulet in L'Ange Gardien, Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
1836 - Rosanna Root in Leeds, Ontario, Canada
1840 - Joseph Goulet in St Jacques de l'Achigan, Quebec, Canada
1845 - Elzeard Goulet in Quebec, Canada
1848 - Gilbert Goulet in St Lin, Quebec, Canada
1850 - Louis Alexandre Goulet in St Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada
1851 - Damase Messier in Marieville, Rouville, Quebec, Canada
1864 - Joseph Albert Goulais in Weymouth, Massachusetts
1865 - Michael Ziobro in Poland
1872 - Blanche M Lalange in Chatillion, France
1875 - Harmisdas Joseph Goulet in Quebec, Canada
1897 - Adelard Goulet in Quebec, Canada
1898 - Della May Boring in Youngstown, Trumbull, Ohio, United States
1899 - Roy Leffel Blackhetter in Indiana
1903 - Blanche L Pyard in Michigan
1904 - Lucie A Goulet in Canada
1908 - Jeanne Patenaude in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1919 - Joseph Arthur Beaudry in Manitoba
1925 - Yves Delphis Louis Philippe Demers in Montréal, QC, Canada
1925 - Raymond Goulet in Woonsocket, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
1929 - Jeanne Mary Talbot in Minneapolis, Minnesota
1956 - ~
1961 - ~
1969 - ~
Past Marriages
1699 - Jonathan Emerson and Hannah Day in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1699 - Charles Carrier and Marie Gezeron in Pointe de Levy, Lauzon, Quebec, Canada
1699 - Francois Bouchard and Marguerite Simard dit Lombrette in Baie Saint Paul, Charlevoix, Quebec, Canada
1802 - Charles Hiers Beaulieu and Helene Goulet in Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1865 - James A Alexander and Sarah Elizabeth Paugh in Harrison, West Virginia
1874 - Selime Turcotte and Marie Henriette Langlois in Quebec, Canada
1874 - Charles Goulet and Flavie Trepanier in St Roch, Quebec, Canada
1885 - Julien Boutillier and Marie St Pierre in Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire
1891 - Wilfred Goulet and Angelique Campeau in Vaudreuil, Quebec, Canada
1896 - Joseph Goulet and Adeline Poulin in St Georges, Beauce, Quebec, Canada
1898 - Joseph Ildas Goulet and Marie Bertha Laurendeau in St Jacques de l'Achigan, Quebec, Canada
1908 - John Edward Larkins and Mary Collins in Leeds, Ontario, Canada
1927 - Raymond J Weber and Lucile J Pyard in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
1928 - William Telesphore Goulette and Margaret Loretta Barnes in Orange, Orange, Vermont, USA
1931 - Henry F 'Harry' Downs and Margareits E Kirts in Richfield Spgs., New York, USA
1937 - Eugene Morang and Jeannette Labrie in Roseville, Macomb, Michigan, USA
1939 - Joseph Albert Goulet and Beatrice Elaine Nugent in Stratford, New Hampshire, USA
Past Deaths
1822 - Marie Archange Vidal in Quebec, Canada
1836 - Antoine Boisvert in Ste Croix, Lotbiniere, Quebec, Canada
1837 - Monique Goulet in Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1847 - Rosalie Goulet in Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1848 - Theophile Goulet in St Ignace de Coteau du Lac, Quebec, Canada
1886 - Antoine Ronatarion Baron in St-Régis, Le Haut-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada
1887 - Ann A Setzer in Towns County, Georgia, USA
1919 - John T. Mann in Wills Point, Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America
1920 - Joseph Goulet in Biddeford, Maine, United States
1921 - Christie Simonds in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, United States of America
1926 - Arthur Fawcett in Cottonwood County, Minnesota, United States of America
1938 - Wilson Holbert in Weston, Lewis, West Virginia
1942 - Lucien Audet in Béarn, Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada
1948 - Mary Elizabeth Shupe in Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1950 - Marie Valliers in Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
1971 - Floyd L Goulet in Stevens County, Minnesota, USA
1987 - Robert Myron Berthiaume in Hennepin, Minnesota
1991 - Donalda Roselia Labrecque
1996 - Joseph Goulet
2009 - Leonel Audet in Béarn, Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada
Vincent Kenneth 'Buddy' Goulet
| Full Name | Vincent Kenneth 'Buddy' Goulet |
| Date of Birth | 28 Dec 1926 |
| Place of Birth | Detroit, Michigan, USA |
| Father | Kenneth William Arthur Goulet |
| Mother | Dorothy Anna Hunter |
| Siblings | Beverly Ann Goulet, Phyllis Marie Goulet |
| Spouse #1 | Virginia Bernadette Abraam |
| Date of Marriage | 26 Sep 1944 |
| Place of Marriage | Clark County, Indiana, USA |
| Children | Vincent Kenneth Goulet |
| Date of Divorce | 27 Oct 1947 |
| Spouse #2 | Billie Mae Jackson |
| Date of Marriage | 1 May 1948 |
| Place of Marriage | Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA |
| Children | ~~ ~~, Michael Kenneth Goulet, ~~ ~~, ~~ ~~ |
| Date of Death | 22 Dec 1971 |
| Place of Death | Avon, Oakland, Michigan |
Date: 28 Dec 1926
Vincent Goulet Birth Certificate
Fact: Residence
Date: 1930
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
Fact: Residence
Date: 1 Apr 1940
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Date: 26 Sep 1944
Marriage License
Marriage License
Marriage license
Event: Marriage
Date: 26 Sep 1944
Place: Clark County, Indiana, USA
Marriage License
Event: Marriage
Date: 26 Sep 1944
Place: Clark County, Indiana, USA
Marriage License
Fact: Residence
Date: 29 Dec 1944
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Relation to Head: Self
Date: 11 Nov 1945
Vincent_Goulet_Military_Document
Only document that could be found showing proof of service and discharge date
Event: Divorce
Date: 27 Oct 1947
Place: Wayne, Michigan, USA
Date: 1 May 1948
Vincent Goulet and Billie Jackson Marriage License
Event: Marriage
Date: 1 May 1948
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1950
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married
Fact: Residence
Date: 1956
Place: Lincoln Park; Allen Park; Melvindal, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1957
Place: Lincoln Park; Allen Park; Melvindal, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1958
Place: Lincoln Park; Allen Park; Melvindale, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1960
Place: Lincoln Park; Allen Park; Melvindale, Michigan, USA
Date: 4 May 1966
Ford Award Winners - Detroit News - 4 May 1966
Date: 22 Dec 1971
Vincent Goulet Obituary - Detroit News - 23 Dec 1971
Date: 22 Dec 1971
Vincent Kenneth Goulet - Death Certificate
Vincent Kenneth Goulet - Death Certificate
Fact: Death
Date: 22 Dec 1971
Place: Avon, Oakland, Michigan
Fact: Death
Date: 22 Dec 1971
Place: Avon, Oakland, Michigan
Fact: Death
Date: 22 Dec 1971
Place: Avon, Oakland, Michigan
Date: 24 Dec 2011