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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

1676 - Antoine Gervais Bisson in L'Ancienne Lorette, Quebec, Canada

1700 - Pierre Aubertin in Boucherville, Quebec, Canada

1704 - Joseph Huboult dit Longchamp in Laval, L'Île-d'Jésus, Québec Province, Canada

1761 - Marie Catherine Goulet in L'Ange Gardien, Montmorency, Quebec, Canada

1771 - Marie Genevieve Goulet in St Denis, Richelieu, Quebec, Canada

1803 - Antoine Lamouche in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

1812 - Scholastique Dupuis in St Philippe, La Prairie, Quebec, Canada

1841 - Marie Euphrosine Goulet in St Lin, Quebec, Canada

1848 - Victorine Goulet in Sts Gervais et Protais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada

1849 - Anastasie Felinas Goulet in St Jacques de l'Achigan, Quebec, Canada

1851 - Olivier Goulet in St Charles Borromee, Quebec, Canada

1852 - Richard Walter Youker in Canada Presc, Canada

1855 - Marie Lara Goulet in St Hilaire, Quebec, Canada

1855 - Marie Rose Delima Goulet in St Hilaire, Quebec, Canada

1861 - Julia Francisca Pfeiffer in Kentucky

1874 - Marie Louise Pyard in Bonsecours, Quebec

1875 - Mary Melina Goulet in Ontario, Canada

1880 - Mabie Crouse Klock in Syracuse, New York

1881 - Sarah Euphemia Hill in Ontario

1901 - Rudolph Le Sieur in Michigan

1910 - Dolores Gousie in Rhode Island, USA

1913 - Joseph Alfred Dufault in Val-Racine, Le Granit, Quebec, Canada

1917 - Edmond Oliver Goulet in Vermont

1930 - Elizabeth Jane Labonte in Alpena, Alpena County, Michigan, USA

1959 - ~

Past Marriages

1718 - Jean Chabot and Marie Dufresne in St Laurent, I'lle d'Orleans, Quebec, Canada

1718 - Jacques Lisse dit Gourdeau and Marie Francoise Choret in St Pierre, Ile Dorleans, Quebec, Canada

1735 - Jean Baptiste Crepeau and Marie Anne Goulet in St Pierre

1745 - Francois Filiatrault and Veronique Bonhomme in Terrebonne, Deux-Montagnes, Quebec, Canada

1746 - Charles Alexander Morel Dit De Ladurantaye and Marie Marthe Normandin dit Lajoie in Kamouraska, Quebec, Canada

1842 - Raimond Goulet and Marie Josephte Lemelin in Sts Gervais et Protais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada

1842 - Magloire Pouliot and Soulange Audet in St Gervais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada

1852 - Maxime Goulet and Rose Guilbeau in Ste Elisabeth, Quebec, Canada

1864 - Augustin Goulet and Rose Delima Noel in St Roch, Quebec, Canada

1880 - Louis Nadeau and Delvina Paree in St Bernard, Beauce, Quebec, Canada

1881 - Cyrille McKennon and Sophie Lantagne in St Gervais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada

1887 - Jean Baptiste Alphonse Goulet and Malvina Lessard in Ste Anne, Beaupre, Quebec, Canada

1892 - Charles Edouard Goulet and Marie Adelina Tardif in St Augustin, Quebec, Canada

1895 - Robert Turnbull and in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

1915 - Joseph Adolphe Arthur Therrien and Marie Alberta Goulet in Windsor, Quebec, Canada

Past Deaths

1721 - Madeleine Milliot in Lachenaie, Quebec, Canada

1733 - Gabriel Duprat in Québec, , Quebec, Canada

1750 - Charles Goulet in Repentigny, Quebec, Canada

1800 - Joseph Brunet in Pointe Claire, Quebec, Canada

1813 - Marie Angelique Boisme in Mascouche, Quebec, Canada

1847 - Marguerite Lecours in Quebec, Canada

1862 - Martha Williams in Colfax, Clinton County, Indiana, United States of America

1902 - Maria Hannah Dannenberg in Wayne City, Du Page, Illinois, United States

1910 - Hugh Lenner Hunter in Cook, Illinois, United States

1919 - Alica J Alpaugh in Ames, Montgomery, New York, USA

1931 - Jennie Mae Amidon in Ft Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA

1937 - Joseph Charles Michon in Carleton, Ontario, Canada

1938 - Carl Anteloppe

1960 - Mabel Gardner in Bridgeport, Belmont County, Ohio, United States of America

1983 - Odell A Goulet in Stearns, Minnesota

1983 - James Thomas Poyerd in Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, USA

1993 - Herbert William Bly in Starbuck, Pope County, Minnesota, USA

2014 - Lillian Gloria Leger in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA

2018 - Richard Arthur Blacketer Driscoll in Oxford, Oakland, Michigan, USA

2018 - Raina Harasym in Edwards, Eagle, Colorado, USA

Last Names

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Johanguergh 'George' Klock

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Full Name
Date of Birth 1714
Place of BirthSchoharie, Schoharie, New York, United States
FatherJohann Henrich Klock
MotherJacomynite Klock
SiblingsJohan Adam Klock, Honjost or John Joseph Klock, Magdalena Klock, Honorich Klock, Barvalia (Barbara) Klock, Colonel Jacob Klock, Johannes Haymer Klock, Conrad Klock
Spouse Maria Katharina Walrath
Date of Marriage 1736
Place of MarriageStone Arabia, Montgomery, New York, United States
ChildrenMargaret Klock, Judge Jacob George Klock, Catherine Klock, George G Klock, Elizabeth Klock, Anna G Klock, Magdalane Klock
Date of Death 1790
Place of DeathFonda, Montgomery, New York, USA
Family Data Collection - Births

Fact: Birth

Date: 1714

Place: Schoharie, Schoharie, New York, United States

Land Treaty

Date: 16 Feb 1729

Land Grant Between Canajoharie Indians and Philip Livingston, Abraham Van Hoorne, William Provoust - 16 Feb 1729

Land Grant Between Canajoharie Indians to Philip Livingston, Abraham Van Hoorne, and William Provoust. It will later become the land in the Canajoharie Patent treaty. This is NOT a treaty with George Klock. Just here for reference.

The original land grant between Canajoharie Indians and Philip Livingston, Abraham Van Hoorne, William Provoust. Eventually this land will become part of the Canajoharie Patent

Land Treaty
Marriage

Event: Marriage

Date: 1736

Spouse:

Place: Stone Arabia, Montgomery, New York, United States

Land Record

Date: 5 Jul 1754

Land Record - George Klock - 5 Jul 1754

Land Record
Letter from Johnson to Banyar Concerning George Klock

Date: 12 Oct 1754

Letter from Johnson to Banyar Concerning George Klock - 12 Oct 1754

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Johnson to Banyar Concerning George Klock
Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock

Date: 11 Dec 1754

Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock - 11 Dec 1754

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock
Klock Land Purchase

Date: 21 Dec 1754

Map of Klock and Harrison Land Patent

Klock Land Purchase
Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock

Date: 24 Dec 1754

Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock - 24 Dec 1754

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock
Land Deed

Date: 16 Apr 1757

New York Land Deed - Mentions Klocks and Wendells

On August 26, 1725 Christian House and Hendrick Klock jointly purchased Lot #13 of the Harrison Patent from Harmanus Wendell. Harmanus Wendell died before the deed was signed. This document is from 16 Apr 1757 and contains those details. This is deed is related to George Klock trying to obtain the land since he is Hendrick's heir.

Land Deed
Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock

Date: 15 Dec 1760

Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock - 15 Dec 1760

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock
Letter from Colden to Johnson Concerning George Klock

Date: 18 Jan 1761

Letter from Colden to Johnson Concerning George Klock - 18 Jan 1761

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Colden to Johnson Concerning George Klock
Letter from Colden to Johnson Concerning George Klock

Date: 28 Jan 1761

Letter from Colden to Johnson Concerning George Klock - 28 Jan 1761

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Colden to Johnson Concerning George Klock
Letter from Johnson to Banyar Concerning George Klock

Date: 10 Feb 1761

Letter from Johnson to Banyar Concerning George Klock - 10 Feb 1761

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Johnson to Banyar Concerning George Klock
Journal of Indian Affairs Concerning George Klock

Date: 17 Feb 1761

Journal of Indian Affairs Concerning George Klock - 17 Feb 1761

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Journal of Indian Affairs Concerning George Klock
Letter from Johnson to Colden Concerning George Klock

Date: 20 Feb 1761

Letter from Johnson to Colden Concerning George Klock - 20 Feb 1761

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Johnson to Colden Concerning George Klock
Journal of Indian Affairs Concerning George Klock

Date: 4 Mar 1761

Journal of Indian Affairs Concerning George Klock - 4 Mar 1761

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Journal of Indian Affairs Concerning George Klock
Letter from Colden to Johnson Concerning George Klock

Date: 7 Mar 1761

Letter from Colden to Johnson Concerning George Klock - 7 Mar 1761

From the publication: The Colden Papers

Letter from Colden to Johnson Concerning George Klock
Letter from Johnson to Claus Concerning George Klock

Date: 10 Mar 1761

Letter from Johnson to Claus Concerning George Klock - 10 Mar 1761

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Johnson to Claus Concerning George Klock
Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock

Date: 6 Apr 1761

Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock - 6 Apr 1761

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock
Letter from Colden to Johnson Concerning George Klock

Date: 22 Jun 1761

Letter from Colden to Johnson Concerning George Klock - 22 Jun 1761

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Colden to Johnson Concerning George Klock
Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock

Date: 24 Jun 1761

Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock - 24 Jun 1761

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock
Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock

Date: 23 Nov 1761

Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock - 23 Nov 1761

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock
Letter from Johnson to Banyar Concerning George Klock

Date: 6 Dec 1761

Letter from Johnson to Banyar Concerning George Klock - 6 Dec 1761

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Johnson to Banyar Concerning George Klock
Letters from Johnson to Colden Concerning George Klock

Date: 8 Dec 1761

Letters from Johnson to Colden Concerning George Klock - 8 Dec 1761

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letters from Johnson to Colden Concerning George Klock
Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock

Date: 21 Dec 1761

Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock - 21 Dec 1761

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock
Letter from Johnson to Banyar Concerning George Klock

Date: 7 Jan 1762

Letter from Johnson to Banyar Concerning George Klock - 7 Jan 1762

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Johnson to Banyar Concerning George Klock
Letter from Johnson to Amherst Concerning George Klock

Date: 14 Jan 1762

Letter from Johnson to Amherst Concerning George Klock - 14 Jan 1762

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Johnson to Amherst Concerning George Klock
Canajoharie Indians and Johnson Discussing George Klock

Date: 29 Jan 1762

Canajoharie Indians and Johnson Concerning Klock - 29 Jan 1762

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Canajoharie Indians and Johnson Discussing George Klock
Letter from Johnson to Amherst Concerning George Klock

Date: 5 Feb 1762

Letter from Johnson to Amherst Concerning George Klock - 5 Feb 1762

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Johnson to Amherst Concerning George Klock
Letter from Johnson to Banyar Concerning George Klock

Date: 13 Mar 1762

Letter from Johnson to Banyar Concerning George Klock - 13 Mar 1762

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Johnson to Banyar Concerning George Klock
Letter from Johnson to Corry Concerning George Klock

Date: 15 Mar 1762

Letter from Johnson to Corry Concerning George Klock - 15 Mar 1762

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Johnson to Corry Concerning George Klock
Letter from Corry to Johnson Concerning George Klock

Date: 18 Mar 1762

Letter from Corry to Johnson Concerning George Klock - 18 Mar 1762

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Corry to Johnson Concerning George Klock
Letter from Johnson to Corry Concerning George Klock

Date: 20 Mar 1762

Letter from Johnson to Corry Concerning George Klock - 20 Mar 1762

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Johnson to Corry Concerning George Klock
Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock

Date: 21 Mar 1762

Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock - 21 Mar 1762

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Banyar to Johnson Concerning George Klock
Letter from Johnson to Banyar Concerning George Klock

Date: 2 Apr 1762

Letter from Johnson to Banyar Concerning George Klock - 2 Apr 1762

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Johnson to Banyar Concerning George Klock
Proceedings Against George Klock

Date: 7 Apr 1762

Proceedings Against George Klock

From The Papers of Sir William Johnson - Volume 3

Proceedings Against George Klock
Letter from Johnson to Kempe Concerning George Klock

Date: 24 May 1762

Letter from Johnson to Kempe Concerning George Klock - 24 May 1762

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Johnson to Kempe Concerning George Klock
Letter from Kempe to Johnson Concerning George Klock

Date: 3 Jan 1763

Letter from Kempe to Johnson Concerning George Klock - 3 Jan 1763

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Kempe to Johnson Concerning George Klock
Affidavit of Jacob Klock Concerning Lands at Canajoharie

Date: 19 Jan 1763

Affidavit of Jacob Klock Concerning George Klock - 19 Jan 1763

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Affidavit of Jacob Klock Concerning Lands at Canajoharie
Canajoharie Indians Gather to Discuss George Klock's Land Claims

Date: 10 Mar 1763

A Meeting With Canajoharies to Discuss George Klock - 10 Mar 1763

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Canajoharie Indians Gather to Discuss George Klock's Land Claims
Letter from Johnson to Kempe Concerning George Klock

Date: 30 Mar 1763

Letter from Johnson to Kempe Concerning George Klock - 30 Mar 1763

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Johnson to Kempe Concerning George Klock
Letter from Kempe to Johnson Concerning George Klock

Date: 9 May 1763

Letter from Kempe to Johnson Concerning George Klock - 9 May 1763

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Kempe to Johnson Concerning George Klock
Peter Schuyler Affidavit

Date: 13 Jun 1763

Peter Schuyler Affidavit Regarding George Klock - 13 Jun 1763

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Peter Schuyler Affidavit
Charges Against George Klock

Date: 29 Jun 1763

Charges Against George Klock

From The Papers of Sir William Johnson - Volume 4

Charges Against George Klock
Land Grant

Date: 2 Nov 1763

Land Grant That George Klock Refused To Sign

This is a land grant that George Klock refused to sign. The grant was giving the land back to the Indians. George Klock argued it was rightfully his based on past contracts.

Land grant that George Klock refused to sign over land disputes

Land Grant
Letter from Duncan to Johnson Concerning George Klock

Date: 6 Nov 1763

Letter from Duncan to Johnson Concerning George Klock - 6 Nov 1763

Talks about Joseph Brant as well.

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Duncan to Johnson Concerning George Klock
Deed of Release

Date: 22 Nov 1763

Deed of Release - 22 Nov 1763

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Deed of Release
Concerning George Klock

Date: 1 Dec 1763

Concerning George Klock

From The Papers of Sir William Johnson - Volume 10

Concerning George Klock
Affidavits Concerning George Klock

Date: 28 Jan 1764

Affidavits Concerning George Klock - 28 Jan 1764

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Affidavits Concerning George Klock
Letter from Johnson to Colden Concerning George Klock

Date: 20 Nov 1764

Letter from Johnson to Colden Concerning George Klock - 20 Nov 1764

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Johnson to Colden Concerning George Klock
Land Deed

Date: 27 Sep 1765

Klock and Nellis Land Deed - 27 Sep 1765

Land deed between multiple people. Found in the "New York Land Records, 1630-1975" - Montgomery - Deeds 1772-1778 Vol 1 - Image 87 and 88 on familysearch.org. Use the tools to save the image to your hard drive if you want to view crystal clear full size.

Land Deed
Canajoharie Patent Treaty Signed

Date: 27 May 1766

Canajoharie Patent Treaty

Canajoharie Patent Treaty Signed
Canajoharie Patent Treaty Signed

Date: 27 May 1766

Canajoharie Patent Treaty - Enhanced with Enlarged Views

Multiple images of the treaty with enlarged areas to show more detail of the signatures. These images came from the auction site where this piece was auctioned in 2014.

Canajoharie Patent Treaty Signed
Letter from Johnson to Moore Concerning George Klock

Date: 3 Jun 1766

Letter from Johnson to Moore Concerning George Klock - 3 Jun 1766

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Johnson to Moore Concerning George Klock
Dispute Between George Klock and Associates

Date: 21 Jul 1772

Dispute Between George Klock and Associates

From The Papers of Sir William Johnson - Volume 8

Dispute Between George Klock and Associates
Land Deed

Date: 15 Jun 1773

George Klock - Land Deed - 15 Jun 1773

Land Deed
Letter from Johnson to Blackburn Concerning George Klock

Date: 20 Jan 1774

Letter from Johnson to Blackburn Concerning George Klock - 20 Jan 1774

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Johnson to Blackburn Concerning George Klock
Letter from Guy Johnson to Colden Concerning George Klock

Date: 2 Aug 1774

Letter from Guy Johnson to Colden Concerning George Klock - 2 Aug 1774

From the publication: Papers of Sir William Johnson

Letter from Guy Johnson to Colden Concerning George Klock
Land Deed

Date: 20 Dec 1786

George Klock Land Grant to Children - 20 Dec 1786

Land deed showing George giving land to his children.

Land grant from George Klock to his children. To view clearly, use the tools to download the image to your computer and view fullsize.

Land Deed
Family Data Collection - Individual Records

Fact: Death

Date: 1790

Place: Fonda, Montgomery, New York, USA

U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Fact: Death

Date: 1790

Place: Fonda, Montgomery, New York, USA

U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Fact: Death

Date: 1790

Place: Fonda, Montgomery, New York, USA

U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

Fact: Death

Date: 1790

Place: Fonda, Montgomery, New York, USA

U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Fact: Death

Date: 1790

Place: Fonda, Montgomery, New York, USA

U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Fact: Death

Date: 1790

Place: Fonda, Montgomery, New York, USA

Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

Fact: Death

Date: 1790

Place: Fonda, Montgomery, New York, USA

North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000

Fact: Death

Date: 1790

Place: Fonda, Montgomery, New York, USA

North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
Supreme Court Case Over Land Disputes

Date: 1816

Cases In The Supreme Court - Jackson, Klock and Others vs Richtmyer - Aug 1816

Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme court of Judicature and in the Court for Trial of Impeachments and the Correction of Errors in the State of New-York / by William Johnson

Supreme Court Case Over Land Disputes
Klock Letters - Part 1 of 2

Date: 1936

These are letters of Joseph G. Klock's that were written between 1817 and 1845. These letters were in the possession of a descendant, Earl Herbert Klock. The letters were published in a newspaper called Saint Johnsville Enterprise and News in 1936. I was unable to combine all the letters into one document so they were split into two different parts.

Klock Letters - Part 1 of 2
Klock Letters - Part 2 of 2

Date: 1936

These are letters of Joseph G. Klock's that were written between 1817 and 1845. These letters were in the possession of a descendant, Earl Herbert Klock. The letters were published in a newspaper called Saint Johnsville Enterprise and News in 1936. I was unable to combine all the letters into one document so they were split into two different parts.

Klock Letters - Part 2 of 2
Milo Nellis Details on Klock Family - The Canajoharie Courier - 22 Sep 1955

Date: 22 Sep 1955

Milo Nellis provides details on Klock Family and the battle of Klock Field.

Milo Nellis Details on Klock Family - The Canajoharie Courier - 22 Sep 1955

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