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
1704 - Pierre Pinsonnault dit Lafleur in La Prairie, Quebec, Canada
1764 - Marie Amable Goulet in Repentigny, Quebec, Canada
1765 - Joseph Goyette in St-Denis-Sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
1776 - Francois Xavier Gagne in Quebec, Canada
1782 - Marguerite Gariepy in Lachenaie, Quebec, Canada
1785 - Marie Judith Goulet in Repentigny, Quebec, Canada
1805 - Rosina Brodbeck in Knittlingen, Evangelisch, Neckar, Wrtt
1813 - George Yauney
1818 - Marie Angelle Goulet in St Charles, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1819 - Peter Feek Klock in St Johnsville, Montgomery, New York, USA
1821 - Jacob G Klock in New York
1825 - Louis Goulet in Sts Gervais et Protais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1830 - Marguerite Goulet in Yamaska, Quebec, Canada
1839 - Felix Gratton in Quebec, Canada
1840 - Charles Goulet in St Simon, Bagot, Quebec, Canada
1846 - Charles Alphonse Goulet in L'Ange Gardien, Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
1849 - Marie Julie Goulet in Ste Anne, Beaupre, Quebec, Canada
1850 - Peter Gerth in North Easthope, Ontario, Canada
1850 - Andreas Rasmussen in Eidanger, Telemark, Norway
1854 - Joseph Goulet in St Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada
1862 - Monroe Johnson Clark in Water Valley, Kentucky
1866 - Emma Charlotte Rieger in Zum Heiligen Leichnam,Danzig Stadt,Westpreussen,Prussia
1878 - Madaline Lena Flossia Chabot in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
1892 - Marie Louise Corona Lariviere in St David, Yamaska, Pierre de Saurel, Quebec
1893 - Aurore Narbonne in Quebec, Canada
1893 - James Hunter Smith in Hastings, Ontario, Canada
1901 - Marie Odina Goulet in Quebec, Canada
1903 - Philbert Henri Cyrille Ledoux in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
1903 - Alfred Jackman in Hennepin, Minnesota
1911 - Alice Maracle in Brantford, Brant County Municipality, Ontario, Canada
1922 - Dennis Goulette in Barre Washin, Vermont
1923 - Elizabeth Weiss in New York, USA
1923 - Evelyn Quillian Broxton in Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
1937 - Leo Gerard Goulet in Biddeford, York, Maine, USA
Past Marriages
1661 - Guillaume Constantin dit Vallee and Jeanne Masse in Quebec, Canada
1689 - Jean Lumineau and Marie Marguerite Quevillon in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1859 - Joseph Chabot and Marie Vitaline Goulet in Sts Gervais et Protais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1871 - Germain Goulet and Louisiade Gosselin in St Romain, Quebec, Canada
1881 - Cyriac Chabot and Marie Philomene Goulet in St Lazare, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1882 - Joseph Xavier Alfred Goulet and Amanda Dubord in St Alban, Portneuf, Quebec, Canada
1887 - Jean Baptiste Lantagne and Marie Alexandrine Artemise Labrecque in St Raphael, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1892 - Pierre Moise Piotte and Celina Goulet in St Jacques de l'Achigan, Quebec, Canada
1905 - David William Ferris and Maude G Anderson in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1905 - Fredrick Goulet and Rosa Derosia in Pinconning, Bay, Michigan, USA
1922 - Frederick Frank Alfred Fournier and in Essex, Ontario, Canada
1922 - and Ruby Agnes King in Essex, Ontario, Canada
1924 - Utley Jack Jackson and Ella Margaret Gillis in Detroit, Michigan, USA
1928 - John Joseph Francis Lanthier and Ethel Martha Craig in Carleton, Ontario, Canada
1936 - George Francis Bergeron and Viola Blair in Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, USA
1941 - ~ and ~ in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
1942 - ~ and ~ in Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
Past Deaths
1735 - Marguerite Migneron in Montmagny, Quebec, Canada
1751 - Gabrielle Foucault in La Baie du Febvre, Quebec, Canada
1853 - Catherine Klock
1861 - Joseph Albert Goulet in Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1875 - Magdalane Flanders
1887 - Anton Kott in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1890 - Manerva Hammond in Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
1892 - Marguerite Laverdiere in St-Valerien, Rimouski-Neigette, Quebec, Canada
1892 - Anna Margareta July in Burstadt, Hessen-Darmstadt, Germany
1896 - Nancy Rappole
1897 - Angelina Savage in Bloomfield, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada
1909 - Mary Nelligan in Rushville, Rush, Indiana, USA
1921 - Prospere Theophile Goulet in St-Edouard-de-Fabre, Quebec
1937 - Marie Emma Gagnon in marie avec charles bilodeau - son fils jean-baptiste bilodeau
1947 - John Evangelist Goulet in Eganville, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
1949 - Georges Audet in Béarn, Qc
1952 - Hermenegild Berube in Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1970 - Matilda Lantz in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania
1991 - Anita Theresa Goulet
1991 - Nettie Jean Dewar in Farmington Hills, Oakland, Michigan
1992 - Paul A Strauch in Colfax, Huron, Michigan
1992 - Eva Goulet in Lancaster, Los Angeles, California, USA
2001 - Albert Goulet in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
2007 - Lorraine Candide Goulet in New Port Richey, Pasco, Florida, United States of America
Bridget Torpy
Full Name | Bridget Torpy |
Date of Birth | 1 Feb 1845 |
Place of Birth | Ireland |
Father | Unknown Unknown |
Mother | Unknown Unknown |
Spouse | John McGraw |
Date of Marriage | Unknown |
Place of Marriage | Unknown |
Children | Michael McGraw, Thomas McGraw, Mary Anna McGraw, William J. McGraw |
Date of Death | 27 Jan 1931 |
Place of Death | New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA |
Fact: Residence
Date: 1870
Place: McClure, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Residence Post Office: Dixmont
Fact: Residence
Date: 1870
Place: McClure, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Residence Post Office: Dixmont
Fact: Residence
Date: 1880
Place: Union, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
Fact: Residence
Date: 1910
Place: New Castle Ward 4, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Mother-in-law
Fact: Death
Date: 27 Jan 1931
Place: New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA
Bridget Torpy McGraw was buried with her sister Mary Torpy and Mary's 2nd husband James Caulfield.