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
1558 - Gerard Beekman in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
1656 - Charles Jouillet in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1739 - Suzanne Monique Francoise Dagneau Dit Laprise in Berthier, Montmagny, Quebec, Canada
1768 - Marie Roger Fournier in Montmagny, , Quebec, Canada
1782 - Joseph Goulet in Lavaltrie, Quebec, Canada
1785 - Marguerite Goulet in Berthierville, Quebec, Canada
1795 - Josephe Goulet in St-Pierre, Ile Orleans, Quebec, Canada
1805 - Marie Louise Dagneau Dit Laprise in St Jean Baptiste, Rouville, Quebec, Canada
1839 - Marie Rose Benoit in St-Denis-Sur-Richelieu, Québec, Canada
1844 - Marie Priscille Goulet in St Jacques de l'Achigan, Quebec, Canada
1852 - Jean Baptiste Lemieux in Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1876 - John Mather Fawcett in Ontario, Canada
1876 - Marie Louise Alexina Goulet in Lanoraie, Berthier, Quebec, Canada
1890 - Emil Goulet in Wisconsin
1893 - Eugenie LeGros in Fitchburg, Massachusetts
1913 - Camille Raymond Pouliot in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusettes, USA
1937 - Anna Marie Goulet in Lyon, Minnesota
1948 - ~
Past Marriages
1670 - Pierre Terrien and Gabrielle Mineau in Ste Famille, Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
1881 - Joseph Guibeault and Philomene Goulet in St Charles Borromee, Quebec, Canada
1886 - Joseph Alfred Goulet and Exilia Gosselin in Windsor Mills, Quebec, Canada
1887 - Joseph Goulet and Marie Mathilda Pare in Ste Anne, Beaupre, Quebec, Canada
1891 - Louis Gravel and Martine Chartrant dit Gagnon in Carleton, Ontario, Canada
1893 - Abraham Lincoln Boring and Mary Jane Thrasher in Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1898 - Wilfrid Primeau and Exilda Goulet in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1910 - Josephat Goulet and Rosilda Angers in St Denis, Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
Past Deaths
1733 - Marie Agathe Gariepy in Québec, Quebec, Canada
1769 - Felix Goulet in Lachenaie, Quebec, Canada
1801 - Louise Dagneau Dit Laprise in St Jean Baptiste, Rouville, Quebec, Canada
1832 - Joseph Carrier in Trois-Pistoles, Les Basques, Quebec, Canada
1880 - Mary Elizabeth Poole in Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
1883 - Orline Wheeler in Cook, Illinois, United States
1924 - Nancy Stone in Floyd, Kentucky
1924 - Altha Ford in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
1963 - Ethel Ida Grady in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia
1976 - Bernard Edward Abram in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1978 - Fedelise Goulet in Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine, USA
1979 - Charles Goulet in Chippewa Falls, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States of America
1986 - Roy W Stephens in Mount Clemens, Macomb, Michigan
1989 - Celina Rose Benedict
1990 - Joseph Napoleon Roy in Fitchburg, Massachusetts
1999 - Rita Goulet in Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
2000 - Joseph Hilaire Adelard Gobeil in Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Josephte
Duperon dit Lavertu (? - 1854)- Angele
Goulet(? - ?) - Angelique
Goulet(? - ?) - Elisabeth
Goulet(? - ?) - Joseph
Goulet(1810 - 1812) - Francois Xavier
Goulet(1811 - ?) - Charles
Goulet(1813 - 1839) - Marie Josephte
Goulet(1815 - ?) - Marguerite
Goulet(1817 - ?) - Magdeleine
Goulet(1818 - ?) - Marcelline
Goulet(1821 - 1823) - Olive
Goulet(1823 - ?) - Julie
Goulet(1827 - ?) - Laurent
Goulet(1828 - 1829) - Joseph
Goulet(1830 - ?) - Jean
Goulet(1834 - 1909)
Joseph Goulet
Full Name | Joseph Goulet |
Date of Birth | 13 Apr 1790 |
Place of Birth | Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada |
Father | Andre Goulet |
Mother | Marie Anne Pilote |
Siblings | Marguerite Goulet, Marie Anne Goulet, Marie Angelique Goulet, Louis Andre Goulet, Marie Emerentienne Goulet, Archange Goulet |
Spouse #1 | Josephte Duperon dit Lavertu |
Date of Marriage | 29 Jan 1810 |
Place of Marriage | Sts Gervais et Protais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada |
Children | Angele Goulet, Angelique Goulet, Elisabeth Goulet, Joseph Goulet, Francois Xavier Goulet, Charles Goulet, Marie Josephte Goulet, Marguerite Goulet, Magdeleine Goulet, Marcelline Goulet, Olive Goulet, Julie Goulet, Laurent Goulet, Joseph Goulet, Jean Goulet |
Spouse #2 | Genevieve Forgue |
Date of Marriage | 19 Feb 1855 |
Place of Marriage | Lambton, Beauce, Quebec, Canada |
Fact: Birth
Date: 13 Apr 1790
Place: Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
Fact: Baptism
Date: 13 Apr 1790
Place: St-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Québec
Event: Marriage
Date: 29 Jan 1810
Place: Sts Gervais et Protais, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
Event: Marriage
Date: 19 Feb 1855
Place: Lambton, Beauce, Quebec, Canada