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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
1727 - Agnes Gariepy in Québec, Quebec, Canada
1757 - Joseph Hall in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1770 - Pierre Goulet in Repentigny, Quebec, Canada
1777 - Marie Charlotte Gariepy in Lachenaie, Quebec, Canada
1789 - Michel Goulet in Repentigny, Quebec, Canada
1799 - Diedrich Heinrich Friedrich Raabe in Hannover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
1808 - Joseph Goulet in St Roch de l'Achigan, Quebec, Canada
1818 - Lodie Goulet in St Roch de l'Achigan, Quebec, Canada
1823 - Lucretia Klock in Danube, Herkimer, New York, USA
1832 - Narcisse Goulet in St Paul, Lavaltrie, Quebec, Canada
1837 - Johann Matthaeus Goll
1851 - Rose Ann Hunter in Ontario, Canada
1853 - Marie Josephine Goulet in Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1859 - Marie Aurelie Goulet in Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1876 - John W Thomas in Canaan, Henry, Iowa, USA
1876 - Celina Laprarie in Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
1881 - Jacob Henry Gerhard in Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA
1882 - Allie (Bolduc) Erickson in Minnesota
1887 - Edmond Adolphe Dugal in East Sandwich, Ont.
1894 - Emile Goulet in Chateau Richer, Montmorency, Quebec, Canada
1898 - Delia Paullette in Rhode Island
1907 - Jennie May Palin in Vermont
1913 - Carl M Rehfuss in Michigan
1933 - Arlene M Harrington in Cortland, New York, USA
1936 - Edward Pereault in Uthbri Dge, Massachusetts, USA
1939 - Richard H Payment in New Hampshire
Past Marriages
1644 - Pierre Masse and Marie Pinet in Quebec, Canada
1810 - Celeste Lacroix and Charlotte Goulet in St Charles, Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
1831 - Sanford W Lee and Magdalane (Laney) Klock
1842 - Georg Friedrich Esenwein and Rosine Elisabeth Schneider in Evangelisch, Boennigheim, Neckarkreis, Wuerttemberg
1843 - Jérémie Fillion and Marie Goulais in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1878 - Fabien Ducharme and Zoe Goulet in Lanoraie, Berthier, Quebec, Canada
1882 - Jean Jacob Goulet and Marie Beligmar Gregoire in Somersworth, Strafford, New Hampshire
1883 - Charles Cauchon and Rose Delima Guerin Dit St Hilaire in Ste Anne, Beaupre, Quebec, Canada
1888 - Napoleon Taillefer and Rosina Goulet in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1893 - Pierre Antoine Christe and Louise Henriette Saucier in Essex, Ontario, Canada
1893 - Pierre Antoine Christe and in Tecumseh, Ontario
1899 - David Poulin and Cesarine Goulet in St Sauveur, Quebec, Canada
1899 - Georges Paquette and Eva Goulet in Ste Brigide, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1901 - Ralph Ward Crary and Hazel E. Cowles in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1905 - Marc Goulet and Sophronie Poliquin in Biddeford, Maine, USA
1911 - Benoit Goulet and Marie Yvonne Anabella Couture in St Roch, Quebec, Canada
1915 - Joseph Ste Benne and Marie R Pelletier in Nashua, New Hampshire, USA
1934 - Alfred Edward Goulet and Gertrude Plotke in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1942 - ~ and ~ in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Past Deaths
1607 - Jane Jennings in Tullygowan, County Louth, Ireland
1720 - Clement Dubois in Nicolet, Quebec, Canada
1723 - Francoise Martine Daniau Dit Laprise in Montmagny, Quebec, Canada
1726 - Bonaventure Duprat in L Assumption, St Charles, Quebec, Canada
1773 - Marie Louise Paquet in St Vincent de Paul, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1809 - Louis Goulet in St Joseph, Beauce, Quebec, Canada
1858 - Jean Baptiste Goulet in Becancour, Quebec, Canada
1906 - Joseph F Ward in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1931 - Joseph Edmond Goulet in Vermont, USA
1940 - Martin Luther Eyler in Shelby, Polk, Nebraska, USA
1942 - John Benjamin Kilmer in Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri, USA
1959 - Charles Goulet in Barre, Washington, Vermont, USA
1965 - Adelia Albertin Lafontaine in Témiscamingue, Québec
1965 - Lumina Goulet
1982 - Clairmont Robert (Bob) Mercier in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
1983 - Mary Helen Lee in Morrow, Clayton, Georgia, USA
2002 - Gloria Olive Smith in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Dorothy Anna Hunter
Profile| Full Name | Dorothy Anna Hunter |
| Date of Birth | 16 Jan 1904 |
| Place of Birth | Carleton, Ontario, Canada |
| Father | Michael James Hunter |
| Mother | Mary Louisa Craig |
| Siblings | Irene Rose Hunter, Leonard James Hunter, Ida Mae Hunter, Racheal Elizabeth Hunter, Michael Craig Hunter, Frank Alexander Hunter |
| Spouse | Kenneth William Goulet |
| Date of Marriage | 10 Sep 1924 |
| Place of Marriage | Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States |
| Children | Beverly Ann Goulet, Vincent Kenneth 'Buddy' Goulet, Phyllis Marie Goulet |
| Date of Divorce | 8 Oct 1946 |
| Date of Death | 6 Mar 1976 |
| Place of Death | Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA |
Records / Facts / PhotosFact: Birth
Date: 16 Jan 1904
Place: Carleton, Ontario, Canada
Fact: Baptism
Date: 29 Jan 1904
Place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Fact: Arrival
Date: 28 Jun 1924
Place: Detroit, Michigan
Age: 19
Date: 1 Sep 1924
This is a photo taken of the two getting married. There is a story behind their marriage that made national headlines.
Date: 1 Sep 1924
Marriage story about Kenneth Goulet and Dorothy Hunter
Date: 1 Sep 1924
Marriage story about Kenneth Goulet and Dorothy Hunter
Date: 2 Sep 1924
Marriage story about Kenneth Goulet and Dorothy Hunter
Date: 3 Sep 1924
Marriage story about Kenneth Goulet and Dorothy Hunter
Date: 5 Sep 1924
Marriage story about Kenneth Goulet and Dorothy Hunter
Date: 10 Sep 1924
Detroit Free Press - September 11, 1924
Marriage story about Kenneth Goulet and Dorothy Hunter
Date: 10 Sep 1924
The News Herald - September 23, 1924
Marriage story about Kenneth Goulet and Dorothy Hunter
Date: 10 Sep 1924
The Ottawa Journal - September 11, 1924
Marriage story about Kenneth Goulet and Dorothy Hunter
Date: 10 Sep 1924
Detroit News - September 13, 1924
Marriage story about Kenneth Goulet and Dorothy Hunter
Event: Marriage
Date: 10 Sep 1924
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Event: Marriage
Date: 10 Sep 1924
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Date: 11 Sep 1924
Marriage story about Kenneth Goulet and Dorothy Hunter
Date: 13 Sep 1924
Marriage story about Kenneth Goulet and Dorothy Hunter
Date: 26 Oct 1924
Fact: Residence
Date: 1930
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
Fact: Residence
Date: 1932
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1937
Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Fact: Residence
Date: 1 Apr 1940
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Event: Divorce
Date: 8 Oct 1946
Place: Wayne, Michigan, USA
Date: 30 Apr 1949
Marriage License
Re-Married his original wife
Event: Marriage
Date: 30 Apr 1949
Place: Steuben County, Indiana, USA
Re-Married his original wife
Fact: Residence
Date: 1950
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married
Date: 1 Mar 1976
Headstone
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Section 15
Date: 6 Mar 1976
Ann Dorothy Goulet Death Certificate
Age: 72
Date: 6 Mar 1976
Dorothy Goulet (Hunter) Obituary - Detroit Free Press - Mar 7, 1976
Age: 72
Obituary for Dorothy Goulet (Hunter)
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Fact: Death
Date: 6 Mar 1976
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Age: 72
Fact: Death
Date: 6 Mar 1976
Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Age: 72
Date: 5 Dec 2015
Goulet family plot located at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Southfield, Michigan. Section 15. Plot contains many different family members.
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