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

William Brezina

Male 1895 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Brezina was born 11 Jul 1895, , Ontario, Canada (son of Anton Brezina and Franziska Hosek); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Willie Brezina
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41777
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Anton Brezina was born 13 Sep 1854, , Czechoslovakia; died 20 Dec 1937, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: Bohemia, Austria
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41769
    • Immigration: 1890, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1891, , Canada
    • Naturalization: 1894
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cooper
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cooper, Shop
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1937, 61 Union St. E., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Anton Brezina

    The death of Anton Brezina, a resident of Waterloo for 30 years, occurred at his home, 61 Union street east, Waterloo, yesterday afternoon. Mr. Brezina was found dead in bed. He had retired for an afternoon sleep. He was in his 84th year.

    Mr. Brezina was born in Czechoslovakia. He was a retired cooper and was an employee of the Joseph e. Seagram firm for 18 years. Mr. Brezina was a member of St. John's Lutheran church.

    His wife predeceased him seven years ago and he is survived by five sons, Joseph and Anton of Kitchener, Rudolph and William of Waterloo and Frank of Detroit; two daughters, Mrs. Wesley Schweitzer of Roseville, and Mrs. Harold Graff of Windsor, also by 20 grandchildren.

    The funeral will be held from his residence Thursday at 2:30. Interment will take place at Waterloo Mount Hope Cemetery. Rev. C. S. Roberts, pastor of St. John's Lutheran church, will conduct the services. The remains will rest at the Walsh Funeral Home, Waterloo, until 4 p.m. tomorrow when they will be removed to the residence.

    Kitchener Daily Record Dec 21 1937 pg 17

    Anton — Franziska Hosek. Franziska was born 2 Sep 1859, Bohemia, Austria; died 15 Jan 1930, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Franziska Hosek was born 2 Sep 1859, Bohemia, Austria; died 15 Jan 1930, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Fanny Hosek
    • Name: Frances Hosek
    • Name: Franziska Brezina
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41771
    • Immigration: 1890, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1891, , Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Joseph Frank Brezina was born 13 Sep 1887, , Saxony, Germany; died 1972; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Annie "Mary" Brezina was born 15 Oct 1888, Hostomice, , , Czech Republic; died 21 Jan 1972, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Frank Brezina was born 7 Feb 1890, Bohemia, Austria; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Anthony "Tony" Brezina was born 17 Sep 1891, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Sep 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Rudolph Brezina was born 17 Mar 1893, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 1. William Brezina was born 11 Jul 1895, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Annie Brezina was born 4 Jan 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.