Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Peter Alexander Brechbill

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Peter Alexander Brechbill

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ralph Turriff Brechbill was born 20 Apr 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of William Alexander Brechbill and Annie Elizabeth Weichel); died 2 Jan 1964; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-179376
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1921, 7 Weber St. W. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Ralph married Alison Kirkwood-Munro Burness Dec 1937. Alison was born 20 Apr 1917; died 13 Sep 1996, Victoria, British Columbia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Alison Kirkwood-Munro Burness was born 20 Apr 1917; died 13 Sep 1996, Victoria, British Columbia.

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    • Name: Alison Kirkwood-Munro Brechbill
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-184335

    Children:
    1. 1. Peter Alexander Brechbill
    2. Andrea Brechbill
    3. Philip Michael Brechbill


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Alexander Brechbill was born 4 May 1864, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Philip Brechbill and Haldan C. Turriff); died 7 Apr 1922; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-92300
    • Residence: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Driver, Store
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mail Clerk, Post Office
    • Residence: 1921, 7 Weber St. W. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    William — Annie Elizabeth Weichel. Annie (daughter of Adam Weichel and Annie Hughes) was born 19 Feb 1872, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jun 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Annie Elizabeth Weichel was born 19 Feb 1872, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Adam Weichel and Annie Hughes); died 18 Jun 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Annie Elizabeth Brechbill
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-179374
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Factory Employee
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1921, 7 Weber St. W. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Children:
    1. Philip Weichel Brechbill was born 11 Apr 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1982; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Ralph Turriff Brechbill was born 20 Apr 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1964; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Philip Brechbill was born CALC 4 Jun 1831, , Germany (son of Johann Philip "Philip" Brechbiel and Maria Katharina "Catharina" Boehmer); died 13 Sep 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-179371

    Philip — Haldan C. Turriff. Haldan was born 24 May 1838, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Haldan C. Turriff was born 24 May 1838, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Haldan C. Brechbill
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-92092
    • Occupation: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Saleswoman
    • Residence: 1871, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; C. Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Boarding House Owner
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Milliner
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Milliner, Store
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Children:
    1. May C. Brechbill was born 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Catherine B. Brechbill was born 29 Dec 1862, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. William Alexander Brechbill was born 4 May 1864, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 Apr 1922; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Kate Brechbill was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Charley P. Brechbill was born CALC 30 Apr 1866; died 16 Dec 1869; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Haldan C. Brechbill was born CALC 18 Aug 1868; died 18 Dec 1869; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Adam Weichel was born 22 Apr 1845, , Germany (son of George Weichel and Elizabeth Schaefer); died 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97026
    • Immigration: 1850, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1855, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Naturalization: 1878
    • Occupation: 1901, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Coal Yard
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Adam Weichel Is Called By Death
    Octogenarian Had Lived in Elmira District Practically All His Life
    Adam Weichel, a former resident of Elmira, passed away Sunday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Annie Brechbill, Kitchener, in his 84th year. The late Mr. Weichel was a native of Hesson, Germany and came to this country when only eight years old. The family settled near Lexington, later removing to Elmira. He lived for a time in Elora and in 1871 married Anne Hughes, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hughes of Elora. They settled in Elmira, where Mrs. Weichel predeceased him in 1922. Mr. Weichel then made his home with his daughter, Mrs. W. D. Ludwig, untill a year ago when he moved to Kitchener.
    He is survived by five daughters and two sons: Mrs. Annie Brechbill and Mrs. Margaret Rathman, Kitchener; Mrs. Emerson Matthews, Glenallan; Mrs. Russell Smith, Indianapolis; Mrs. W. D. Ludwig, Elmira; John H. Weichel, Kitchener and Clarke, Toronto. Eighteen grandchildren and five great-grandchildren also survive as well as one half-sister, Mrs. H. Oppertshauser of Stoney Plain, Alta.
    The funeral was held on Wednesday afternoon from the home of Mrs. Brechbill. Rev. Mr. Sandercock conducted the services. Interment was made in Elmira Cemetery, the pallbearers being Philip Biechbill, Ralph Brechbill, Carl Matthews, Ray Matthews, John Ludwig and William Kells.

    Adam — Annie Hughes. Annie (daughter of Richard Hughes and Ann) was born 6 May 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1922, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Annie Hughes was born 6 May 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Richard Hughes and Ann); died 1922, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Annie Weichel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97027
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; W. Methodist
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Children:
    1. 5. Annie Elizabeth Weichel was born 19 Feb 1872, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jun 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Margaret Weichel was born 9 Nov 1874, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Kitty H. Weichel was born 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Ella Mae Weichel was born 16 Nov 1879, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 1962, Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried , Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States.
    5. John H. Weichel was born Aug 1881, Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 May 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 10 May 1965, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Robert H. Weichel was born 8 May 1884, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Clark H. Weichel was born 11 Sep 1887, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Laura M. Weichel was born 2 Mar 1891, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.