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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
1707 - Marie Angelique Charles Lajeunesse in St-François-de-Sales (Ile Jésus), , , Qc, Can, ,
1709 - Jean Baptiste Crepeau in Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Quebec, Canada
1710 - Isaac Jackson in Ballystore, Kildare, Ireland
1736 - Marie Therese Goulet in St Augustin, Quebec, Canada
1740 - Joseph Marie Dagneau Dit Laprise in Berthier, Montmagny, Quebec, Canada
1757 - Marie Genevieve Demares in Contrecoeur, Quebec, Canada
1793 - Archange Goulet in St Gervais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1813 - Marie Goulet in St Roch de l'Achigan, Quebec, Canada
1822 - Felonise Goulet in St Roch de l'Achigan, Quebec, Canada
1827 - David Moyer
1831 - Adelaide Goulet in Sts Gervais et Protais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1832 - Mary Catherine Klock
1842 - Adolphe Goulet in St Roch de l'Achigan, Quebec, Canada
1844 - Marie Adolphine Josephine Goulet in Sts Gervais et Protais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1873 - Joseph Goulet in Armagh, Quebec, Canada
1874 - Mary Louise Goulais in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1880 - Celina Roy in Quebec, Canada
1892 - Ethel Bush in Troy, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1895 - Henry Joseph Lavaute in New York
1899 - Placide Henry Roy in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1900 - Frederick Francis Kilpatrick in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
1925 - Kenneth Delmont Talbot in Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1944 - ~ in Ramsey, Minnesota
1955 - ~
Past Marriages
1638 - Denis Duquet and Catherine Gauthier in Quebec, Canada
1726 - Joseph Lefebvre dit Boulanger and Marie Louise Genevieve Laurendeau in Montmagny, Quebec, Canada
1793 - Jacques Lamoureux and Elisabeth Goulet in Lachenaie, Quebec, Canada
1850 - Nicolas Gosselin and Adelaide Lemieux in Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1866 - Minter J Bush and Mary E Jones in Gilmer Co., West Virginia
1878 - Joseph Louis Napoleon Lamouche and Marie Ezilda Cadieux in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1895 - Louis Turgeon and Marie Tetreault in Notre Dame des Bois (Frontenac), Quebec, Canada
1895 - Joseph Adelard Morin and Marie Jeanne Faucher in Disraëli, Québec
1895 - Joseph Goulet and Diana Coutu in Sorel, Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
1901 - Hilaire Bourret and Berenice Valliers in Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches, Quebec, Canada
1903 - Wilfrid Dion and Marie Anne Corinne Eva Cote in Quebec, Canada
1906 - Samuel Daniel Maracle and Mary Lickers in Haldimand, Ontario, Canada
1907 - Joseph Pomerleau and Marie Valliers in Thetford Mines, Les Appalaches, Quebec, Canada
1912 - Napoleon Pouliot and Marie Anne Yvonne Normand in Montmagny, Quebec, Canada
1917 - Frank Francis Goulette and Bessie Harriet Magoon in Washington, Orange, Vermont, USA
Past Deaths
1723 - Marie Madeleine Guyon dit Dion in Ste Famille, Ile Orleans, Quebec, Canada
1728 - Jean-Baptiste Seguin Dit Laderoute in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1736 - Rene Bouchard dit Lavallee in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1754 - Robert Pepin in Pierrefonds, Quebec, Canada
1806 - Marie Joseph Choret in St Vincent de Paul, Laval, Quebec, Canada
1823 - Sophie Goulet in Ste Anne, Beaupre, Quebec, Canada
1834 - Jules Goulet in Ste Melanie, Ailleboust, Quebec, Canada
1839 - Marie Philomene Goulet in Lanoraie, Berthier, Quebec, Canada
1861 - Eve Klock
1873 - Peter McPherson in Stanley, Huron, Ontario, Canada
1881 - Helen Catherine Barclay in Fredonia, Chautauqua County, New York, USA
1884 - Joseph Noel Gagnon in Ste-Marguerite (Dorchester), Québec
1920 - Pierre Seguin dit Laderoute in Wayne, Wayne, Michigan, United States
1988 - Lucian Roland (Luke) Mercier in Bloomfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
2010 - Romeo J. Turgeon in Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island
- Monique
Sequin dit Laderoute (1831 - 1905)- Marie Adele
Christe(1854 - 1858) - Agnes
Christe(1856 - 1940)- Jean Baptiste
Dugal (1845 - 1921)- Marie Alexine Cleophes
Dugal(1872 - 1919) - Patrice
Dugal(1875 - ?) - Emma Scelestine Almanda
Dugal(1876 - ?) - Leondie
Dugal(1877 - ?) - Emma Josephine
Dugal(1879 - ?) - Joseph
Dugal(1882 - 1896) - Agnes
Dugal(1883 - ?) - Alphonsine
Dugal(1885 - ?) - Emile Ed John the Baptiste
Dugal(1886 - 1886) - Edmond Adolphe
Dugal(1887 - 1888) - Marie Claire Omeline
Dugal(1889 - 1959) - Leonie
Dugal(1891 - ?) - Joseph Ernest Ulric
Dugal(1893 - 1956) - Joseph Leonard Aristide
Dugal(1896 - 1955) - Marie Ann Emma
Dugal(1898 - ?) - Zenophile
Dugal(1900 - 1968)
- Maria Philomene
Christe(1858 - 1891) - Joseph Alexandre
Christe(1860 - ?) - Aimee Christine
Christe(1862 - 1865) - Seraphine
Christe(1864 - 1929) - Julie Catherine
Christe(1866 - 1961)- Placide
Dugal (1861 - 1926)- Catherine Clair Olympe
Dugal(1887 - 1972) - Agnes Alexine Langlois nee
Dugal(1889 - 1985) - Marie Elizabeth Beatrice Marentette Nee
Dugal(1891 - 1951) - Edward Piene
Dugal(1892 - 1974) - Eva {Shorty}
Dugal(1894 - 1966) - Raymond Joseph
Dugal(1896 - 1943) - Elizabeth {Libby]
Dugal(1898 - 1978) - Joseph Alexander Earl
Dugal(1900 - 1966) - Earl
Dugal(1901 - ?) - Joseph Albert Antoine
Dugal(1901 - 1958) - Joseph Christopher
Dugal(1903 - 1986) - Evelyn Marie
Dugal(1907 - 2001) - Marie Norma Berna Dette
Dugal(1910 - 1993) - Flounce Elinore
Dugal(1913 - 1914)
- Pierre Antoine
Christe(1869 - 1949) - Louise Alexandria
Christe(1871 - 1948)- Joseph Eudore
Fournier (1866 - 1946)- 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)
- Anne Elizabeth
Christe(1876 - 1963)
Joseph Christe
Profile| Full Name | Joseph Christe |
| Date of Birth | 26 Sep 1823 |
| Place of Birth | Vendlincourt, Bern, Switzerland |
| Father | Jacques Christe |
| Mother | Catherine Mamie |
| Siblings | Antoine Severin Christe |
| Spouse | Monique Sequin dit Laderoute |
| Date of Marriage | 10 Feb 1852 |
| Place of Marriage | Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada |
| Children | Marie Adele Christe, Agnes Christe, Maria Philomene Christe, Joseph Alexandre Christe, Aimee Christine Christe, Seraphine Christe, Julie Catherine Christe, Pierre Antoine Christe, Louise Alexandria Christe, Anne Elizabeth Christe |
| Date of Death | 20 Feb 1914 |
| Place of Death | Tecumseh, Essex, Ontario, Canada |
Records / Facts / PhotosFact: Arrival
Date: 6 Oct 1846
Place: New York, New York
Age: 23
Fact: Residence
Date: 1852
Place: Sandwich, Essex County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Age: 27
Event: Marriage
Date: 10 Feb 1852
Place: Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Event: Marriage
Date: 10 Feb 1852
Place: Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Event: Marriage
Date: 10 Feb 1852
Place: Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Fact: Residence
Date: 1861
Place: Sandwich East, Essex, Canada West, Canada
Age: 39; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Fact: Residence
Date: 1871
Place: East Sandwich, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Age: 47; Marital Status: Married
Date: 1872
Fact: Residence
Date: 1881
Place: Sandwich East, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Age: 57; Marital Status: Married
Fact: Residence
Date: 1886
Place: Ontario, Canada
Fact: Residence
Date: 1891
Place: Essex North, Ontario, Canada
Date: 1900
This is a charcoal or pencil sketch of Joseph Christe. It came from the historical museum in Tecumseh, Ontario, where it is hanging on the wall.
Fact: Residence
Date: 1901
Place: Sandwich (East/est), Essex (North/Nord), Ontario, Canada
Age: 77; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Chef
Fact: Residence
Date: 1910
Place: Detroit Ward 9, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Age: 86; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Father
Date: 1914
Date: 19 Feb 1914
Fact: Death
Date: 20 Feb 1914
Place: Tecumseh, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Age: 90
Fact: Death
Date: 20 Feb 1914
Place: Tecumseh, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Age: 90
Death February 19, 1914
This information was passed down from Louise Alexandria Christe (One of Joseph's daughters). She passed the information down to her daughter Miriam Fournier, whom passed it down to her daughter, Darlene Rabe. My grandmother, Darlene Rabe, passed the information down to me. Joseph and Monique Christe are my 3x great grandparents
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