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

Milton Bretz

Male 1884 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Milton Bretz was born 14 Mar 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Bretz and Mary Gable); died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Bretz was born 5 Nov 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Bretz and Susannah Fischer); died 4 Aug 1938, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Aug 1938, Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Joseph married Mary Gable 6 May 1874, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Cornelius Gabel and Lydia Gehman) was born 10 Sep 1852, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jun 1938, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 Jun 1938, Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Gable was born 10 Sep 1852, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Cornelius Gabel and Lydia Gehman); died 3 Jun 1938, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 Jun 1938, Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Ellenore Bretz was born 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Ellmore Bretz was born 20 Sep 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Adah Bretz was born 11 Oct 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 1. Milton Bretz was born 14 Mar 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Ida Bretz was born 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jacob Bretz was born 24 Apr 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Bretz and Christina Detweiler); died Yes, date unknown.

    Jacob married Susannah Fischer 24 Oct 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Susannah (daughter of Fischer and Susan Holley) was born 15 Feb 1823, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario; died 12 Mar 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Susannah Fischer was born 15 Feb 1823, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario (daughter of Fischer and Susan Holley); died 12 Mar 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Noah Bretz was born 10 Aug 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1863.
    2. Daniel Bretz was born 21 Jun 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 2. Joseph Bretz was born 5 Nov 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Aug 1938, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Aug 1938, Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    4. Mary Bretz was born 4 Apr 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Benjamin Bretz was born 25 Nov 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Matilda Bretz was born 13 Aug 1858, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Nancy Bretz was born 7 Nov 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1864.
    8. John Bretz was born 15 Feb 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Sarah Bretz was born 24 May 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Enoch Bretz was born 7 Dec 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Cornelius Gabel was born 1814, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Feb 1899, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Cornelius — Lydia Gehman. Lydia (daughter of Solomon Gehman and Katharine "Catherine" Bechtel) was born 14 Apr 1829, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1906; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Lydia Gehman was born 14 Apr 1829, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Solomon Gehman and Katharine "Catherine" Bechtel); died 9 Mar 1906; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    Children:
    1. Lovina Gabel was born Abt 1850, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Nancy Gabel was born 28 Feb 1850, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1850, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Catharine Gabel was born CA 1851, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1929, Saltcoats, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried , Saltcoats Cemetery, Saltcoats, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
    4. 3. Mary Gable was born 10 Sep 1852, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jun 1938, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 Jun 1938, Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    5. Samuel Gabel was born 1855, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Solomon Gabel was born 15 Nov 1856, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jan 1932, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Plattsville Cemetery, Plattsville, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    7. Lydia Gabel was born Abt 1857, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. John Gabel was born Abt 1859, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Cornelius Gabel was born 1860, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. David Gabel was born 3 Nov 1862, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 May 1919, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Webster Grove.
    11. Hannah Gabel was born Jul 1863, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 31 Mar 1957; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Martha Gabel was born 17 Dec 1869, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Bretz was born Abt 1800, , Pennsylvania, USA (son of Jacob Bretz and Maria Strickler); died Yes, date unknown.

    John — Christina Detweiler. Christina (daughter of Rudolph Detweiler and Anna M. Wanner) was born Abt 1800, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Christina Detweiler was born Abt 1800, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Rudolph Detweiler and Anna M. Wanner); died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. Nancy Bretz was born 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 4. Jacob Bretz was born 24 Apr 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Fischer was born CA 1791; died Bef 1861.

    Susan Holley. Susan was born 1790, , USA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Susan Holley was born 1790, , USA; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 5. Susannah Fischer was born 15 Feb 1823, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario; died 12 Mar 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 14.  Solomon Gehman was born 2 Oct 1800, Herford Twp., Berks Co., Pennsylvania (son of Rev. Johannes "John" Gehman and Anna M. Stauffer); died 14 Aug 1872, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 17 Aug 1872, Dickie Settlement Cemetery, North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Solomon — Katharine "Catherine" Bechtel. Katharine (daughter of Deacon Jacob Bechtel and Elizabeth Gabel) was born 21 Dec 1810, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jun 1845, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Dickie Settlement Cemetery, North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Katharine "Catherine" Bechtel was born 21 Dec 1810, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Deacon Jacob Bechtel and Elizabeth Gabel); died 21 Jun 1845, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Dickie Settlement Cemetery, North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Catharine Gehman was born 1829, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Oct 1894, Lakeview, Montcalm, Michigan, USA; was buried , Lakeview Cemetery, Lakeview, Montcalm, Michigan, United States.
    2. 7. Lydia Gehman was born 14 Apr 1829, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1906; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Elizabeth B. Gehman was born 1831, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died , Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. John Gehman was born 7 Feb 1834, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jun 1841, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Dickie Settlement Cemetery, North Dumfries, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Nancy "Agnes" Gehman was born 20 Feb 1836, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 1870; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. David Gehman was born 14 Mar 1838, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Dec 1917, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
    7. Martha Magdalena Gehman was born 1840, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 May 1893, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Rev. Solomon B. Gehman was born 21 Jul 1841, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Nov 1912, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Hannah Gehman was born 1844, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1904, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada.
    10. Abraham Gehman was born 14 Jun 1845, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1934; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.