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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

1667 - Paul Tessier in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

1707 - Catherine Goulet in Lange, , Quebec, Canada

1733 - Marie Madeleine Goulet in Repentigny, Quebec, Canada

1759 - Marie Marguerite Goulet in L'Ange Gardien, Montmorency, Quebec, Canada

1777 - Louis Lamoureux in St-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, La Vallée-du-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada

1804 - Guillaume Goulet in Notre Dame, Quebec, Quebec, Canada

1816 - Narcisse Bernardin Allaire in Lachenaie, Quebec, Canada

1827 - David Pouliot in Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada

1834 - Solomon Collier in Pennsylvania, USA

1837 - Augustin Goulet in Sts Gervais et Protais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada

1838 - Charles Winters in Pennsylvania

1842 - Eugene Goulet in St Ambroise, Kildare, Quebec, Canada

1842 - Ferdinand Goulet in St Roch, Quebec, Canada

1843 - Marie Virginie Celine Goulet in St Gervais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada

1846 - Georgianah Goulet in St Gervais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada

1860 - Sophronie Poliquin in Canada

1860 - Sarah Elizabeth Johnson in Nova Scotia, Canada

1870 - Magdalena Mydlarz in Poland

1875 - Bertha Nietzke in Germany

1899 - Valeda M Salvas in Massachusetts

1901 - Lucinda Duhaime in New Hampshire

1921 - 'Jake' Earl Cletus Gaines in Dexter, Stoddard, Missouri, USA

1921 - Peter Paul Gwiazdowski Jr in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

1924 - Fernand J. Goulet in Maine

1928 - Jacqueline Blais in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

1930 - Elaine Theresa Menders in Norwich, Connecticut

1935 - Ghislaine Pauline 'Jessie' Fluet in Fitchburg, Worcester, MA

1942 - ~ in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA

Past Marriages

1675 - Pierre Guenet and Catherine Vielliot in Ste Famille, Ile Orleans, Quebec, Canada

1738 - Jacques Bombardier dit Labombarde and Marie Francoise Thibault in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

1834 - Eleonore Bujold and Marie Emilie Goulet in Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada

1873 - Narcisse Forgues and Marie Rose Delima Goulet in St Magloire, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada

1880 - Charles May and Marie Philomena Goulait in Saint Clair, St Clair, Michigan, USA

1884 - Joseph Francois Vallee and Marie Caroline Goulet in Sacre Coeur De Jesus, East Broughton, Quebec, Canada

1902 - Joseph Racine and Pomela Blais in St Francois de la Riviere du Sud, Quebec, Canada

1902 - Arthur Pelletier and Rose Alma Long in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

1906 - William Onesime Chabot and Ellen Louisa Herbert in Chicago, Cook, Illinois

1908 - Eugene Goulet and Olivine Gagnon in Chateau Richer, Montmorency, Quebec, Canada

1913 - Joseph Jeffrey Vermette and Sophie A Saberge in Maine, USA

1914 - Adelard Goulet and Marie Laura Boucher in Chateau Richer, Montmorency, Quebec, Canada

1938 - Joseph Olivier Touvelin Dit Lariviere and Marie Amelia Perpetue Garceau in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts

1952 - ~ and ~ in Island Pond, Essex, Vermont, USA

Past Deaths

1715 - Laurent Daniau Dit Laprise in Montmagny, Quebec, Canada

1759 - Marie Joseph Goulet

1780 - Marie Josephe Goulet in Lanoraie, Berthier, Quebec, Canada

1801 - Catherine Janotte in St Roch de l'Achigan, Quebec, Canada

1802 - Guillaume Benjamin Borman in Basilique Notre-Dame de Montréal, Montreal, Québec, Canada

1840 - Prosper Toussaint Goulet in Berthierville, Quebec, Canada

1845 - Francois Luc Bailliarge in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

1855 - Susanne Marois in St Clet, Quebec, Canada

1918 - Julius Goulet in Glencoe, McLeod County, Minnesota, USA

1922 - Mary Talbot in Minnesota, United States

1932 - Gilbert Villiard in Yamaska, Yamaska, Quebec, Canada

1974 - Edward Thomas Chabot in Tarpon Springs, Pinellas, Florida, USA

1976 - Susan Mary Turczynska in Warren, Macomb, Michigan, USA

1981 - Elizabeth Elliott Dunkle in Rochester, New York, USA

1985 - Ralph Albertus Hoxie in Michigan, United States

1985 - Marie Zenaide Eva Vallier in Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches, Quebec, Canada

1997 - Dorothy Mae Lafave

2008 - Olga I Bruno in Warren, Macomb County, Michigan, United States of America

Last Names

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John Joseph Gardner

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Full Name
Date of Birth 23 Dec 1881
Place of BirthTriadelphia, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
FatherJohn Frazier Gardner
MotherLyda E Harvey
SiblingsIra Franklin Gardner, Edgar Carroll Gardner
Spouse Maud Ella Sackett
Date of Marriage 8 Oct 1918
Place of MarriageLos Angeles, California, USA
ChildrenAudrey G Gardner, William Alfred Gardner, Bruce Jay Gardner, Robert L Gardner, Helen Louise Gardner, John Joseph Gardner, Paul Harvey Gardner
Date of Death 6 May 1956
Place of DeathLos Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

Fact: Birth

Date: 23 Dec 1881

Place: Triadelphia, Ohio, West Virginia, USA

1900 United States Federal Census

Fact: Residence

Date: 1900

Place: Wellsburg Ward 2, Brooke, West Virginia, USA

Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son

1900 United States Federal Census
1910 United States Federal Census

Fact: Residence

Date: 1910

Place: Spokane Ward 2, Spokane, Washington, USA

Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Lodger - Occupation: Cement worker

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

Fact: Residence

Date: 1916

Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

Occupation: Cement finisher

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

Fact: Residence

Date: 12 Sep 1918

Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

Occupation: Cement finisher

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980

Event: Marriage

Date: 8 Oct 1918

Spouse:

Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

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California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980
California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980

Event: Marriage

Date: 8 Oct 1918

Spouse:

Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

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California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980
1920 United States Federal Census

Fact: Residence

Date: 1920

Place: Compton, Los Angeles, California, USA

Relation to Head: Head; Residence Marital Status: Married - Occupation: Cement

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

Fact: Residence

Date: 1921

Place: Watts; Compton, California, USA

Occupation: Cement worker

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

Fact: Residence

Date: 1922

Place: Watts; Compton, California, USA

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

Fact: Residence

Date: 1930

Place: Compton, Los Angeles, California, USA

Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head

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

Fact: Residence

Date: 1931

Place: Compton, California, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
1940 United States Federal Census

Fact: Residence

Date: 1940

Place: Compton, Los Angeles, California, USA

Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head

1940 United States Federal Census
U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

Fact: Residence

Date: 1942

Place: Compton, California

U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

Fact: Residence

Date: 1946

Place: Compton, California, USA

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

Fact: Residence

Date: 1949

Place: Compton, California, USA

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

Fact: Residence

Date: 1951

Place: Compton, California, USA

U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997

Fact: Death

Date: 6 May 1956

Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

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