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

Emil J. Dunbrook

Male 1893 - 1976  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Emil J. Dunbrook was born 25 Aug 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Dunbrook and Catherine Theresa Ludwig); died 18 Aug 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Aug 1976, Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-379343
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Cutter, Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Sports Team Membership: 1914, Berlin Cubs Baseball Team, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada
    • Sports Team Membership: 1914, Berlin Cubs Baseball Team, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Rubber Cutter, Rubber Factory
    • Residence: 1921, 43 Knox Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    DUNBROOK, Emil J.

    At the K-W Hospital, on Wednesday, August 18, 1976, Emil J. Dunbrook, age 82 years, of 43 Delisle Ave., Kitchener.

    Husband of Isabelle Voisin; father of Ward of Kitchener, Jack of Toronto, Owen of Kitchener, Mary (Mrs. John Pawelko) of Port Elgin and Cleo (Mrs. Harold Featherstone) of Lambeth; brother of Harold of Kitchener, Jerome of Kitchener, Emmerson of Kitchener, Charles of Gravenhurst, Randolph of Kitchener, Verna (Mrs. John Willson) of Kitchener and June (Mrs. Ernie Kieswetter) of Waterloo; also survived by 12 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Predeceased by five brothers, Edward, Joseph, William, Herbert and Alex and his parents, Joseph Dunbrook and the former Catherine Ludwig. He was a member of Sacred Heart RC Church; an honorary Member of Sacred Heart Holy Name Society; employed as a landscape gardener for A. R. Kaufman for over 50 years and had been associated with baseball in Kitchener since 1913 as a player, and managed teams in the early 1940's. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 821 King St. W., Kitchener, after 7 p.m. this evening. Prayers at the funeral home Saturday at 9: 30 a.m.; then to Sacred Heart RC Church for funeral mass at 10 a.m. Interment Memory Gardens. Father J. Bartowicz will officiate. The parish rosary service will be held at the funeral home Friday at 8 p.m.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 19 Aug 1976 pg 33

    Emil married Isabella Maria Voisin 14 Feb 1917, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada. Isabella (daughter of John Voisin and Mary Wilhelmina "Minnie" Schell) was born 1895, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jun 1977, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 9 Jun 1977, Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Mary Dunbrook died Bef 2013.
    2. Ward Joseph Dunbrook was born 1918, , Ontario, Canada; died 17 Sep 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Sep 2013, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John E."Jack" Dunbrook was born 1920, , Ontario, Canada; died 1995; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Owen Bern Dunbrook was born 1923; died 16 May 2018, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Dunbrook was born 30 Oct 1868, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Charles Donebrock and Wilhelmina "Minnie" Schierman); died 3 May 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 May 1954, Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Joseph Donebrock
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-379355
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; finisher
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wood Worker, Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machine Hand
    • Residence: 1921, 119 Waterloo St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    Joseph Dunbrook

    Joseph Dunbrook, 83 of 119 Waterloo street, died today at K-W Hospital. Born, Oct. 30, 1868, in Kossuth. He was a former employee of the George J. Lippert Furniture Company Ltd. He was a member of Sacred Hearl RC Church. Surviving are 11 sons, Edward, Emil, Joseph, Alex, Herbert, Jerome, Emerson and Randolph, of Kitchener, Harold and Charles of Toronto and William of Madison. Wis., two daughters, Mrs. John (Verna) Willson, of Kitchener, Mrs. Ernest (June) Kieswetter, of Waterloo; a brother, John Dunbrook of Cleveland, Ohio, a sister, Mrs. Minnie Moore of Cleveland. There are 27 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. One son and two daughters, died in infancy. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, where prayers will be said Thursday, at 8: 30 a.m., followed by removal to Sacred Heart RC Church for requiem high mass, at 9 a.m. Interment will be in Mount Hope RC Cemetery. The rosary will be said at the funeral home, Wednesday at 7.30 p.m.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 3 May 1954 pg 7

    Joseph married Catherine Theresa Ludwig 13 May 1891, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA. Catherine (daughter of Karl "Charles" "Carl Ludwig and Josephine Girodat) was born 8 Jan 1871, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jan 1952, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 5 Jan 1952, Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Catherine Theresa Ludwig was born 8 Jan 1871, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Karl "Charles" "Carl Ludwig and Josephine Girodat); died 3 Jan 1952, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 5 Jan 1952, Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine Theresa Dunbrook
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-379356
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1921, 119 Waterloo St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    Mrs. Joseph Dunbrook, Sr.

    The death occurred early today of Mrs. Joseph Dunbrook Sr., 80, of 119 Waterloo St., in St. Mary's Hospital, after a brief illness. Mrs. Dunbrook, the former Catherine Ludwig, was born in Hawkesville, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ludwig. She was a member of Sacred Heart Church. Her marriage to Joseph Dunbrook, who survives, took place in Cleveland, Ohio, May 13, 1891. She is also survived by one brother Alex Ludwig of Kitchener, one daughter Mrs. John (Veronica) Willson of Kitchener and 11 sons, Edward, Emil, Joseph Jr., Herbert, Alex, Jerome, Emerson, Randall, all of Kitchener, Harold and Charles of Toronto and William of Madison, Wis. Twenty-three grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren also survive. Funeral services will be held Saturday, with prayers at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home at 9: 30 a.m. and then at Sacred Heart Church for requiem high mass at 10 a.m. with Rev. James Casey officiating. The rosary will be said at the funeral home Friday at p.m. The body is at the funeral home.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 3 Jan 1952 pg 5

    Children:
    1. June Dunbrook
    2. Charles Edwin Frances "Edward" Dunbrook was born 19 Feb 1892, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Apr 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. Emil J. Dunbrook was born 25 Aug 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Aug 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Aug 1976, Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Harold William Dunbrook was born 16 Apr 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 May 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Joseph Henry "Joe" Dunbrook was born 30 Apr 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Sep 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Withrow William Dunbrook was born 7 Mar 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Alexander Dunbrook was born Jul 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Herbert "Herb" Dunbrook was born 8 Sep 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jul 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Jul 1971, Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Norman Dunbrook was born Aug 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Emerson Edward Dunbrook was born 5 Aug 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1986, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Charles Anthony Dunbrook was born Nov 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Verna Dunbrook was born Between 1913 and 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Randolph Dunbrook was born 12 Jul 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles Donebrock was born 1826, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-148096
    • Directory: 1864, Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 110, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Directory:
    Donebrock, Charles Survey: upper block, Lot: 110, Place: Waterloo Twp, Freeholder, Pg: 31

    Charles — Wilhelmina "Minnie" Schierman. Wilhelmina was born 1828, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Wilhelmina "Minnie" Schierman was born 1828, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Wilhelmina "Minnie" Donebrock
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-148097
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Leah Dunbrook was born 1850, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Francis Dunbrook was born 1854, , Prussia, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Leah Dunbrook was born 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. William F. Dunbrook was born 28 Dec 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1940, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; was buried , Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.
    5. Augustus "Gus" Dunbrook was born Jul 1862, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1950; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA.
    6. Minnie Dunbrook was born 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Mena Dunbrook was born 1864, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. John Charles Dunbrook was born 1866, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Feb 1962, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; was buried , Alger Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.
    9. Milo "Milt" Dunbrook was born 30 Oct 1868, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Nov 1942, Spring Lake, Ottawa, Michigan, United States.
    10. 2. Joseph Dunbrook was born 30 Oct 1868, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 May 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 May 1954, Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. George Dunbrook was born 13 Dec 1870, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Karl "Charles" "Carl Ludwig was born 12 Jul 1836, , Wuerttemberg, Germany (son of Jacob Ludwig and Magdelena Nappes); died 24 Aug 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Carl Ludwig
    • Name: Charles Ludwig
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-28742
    • Immigration: 1855, , Germany
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cooper
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; cooper

    Karl — Josephine Girodat. Josephine was born 25 Jan 1844, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Josephine Girodat was born 25 Jan 1844, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Josephine Ludwig
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-28743
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Andrew E. Ludwig was born 1862, , Ontario, Canada; died 1923; was buried , Saint Patrick Catholic Cemetery, Rochelle, Ogle, Illinois, United States.
    2. Magdalena "Lena" Ludwig was born 1864, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 1942, Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; was buried , Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.
    3. Joseph H. Ludwig was born 21 May 1866, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Oct 1931, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. John Jacob Ludwig was born 30 Oct 1867, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 3. Catherine Theresa Ludwig was born 8 Jan 1871, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jan 1952, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 5 Jan 1952, Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Franklin Douglas Wright "Frank" Ludwig was born 28 Sep 1873, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Sep 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Mary Ludwig was born 26 Nov 1875, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1933; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Edward Albert Ludwig was born 21 Mar 1878, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. William Anthony Ludwig was born 21 Mar 1878, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Peter Harry Ludwig was born 1879, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Eleanora "Ella" Ludwig was born 14 Feb 1883, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Alexander Harry Ludwig was born 7 Apr 1886, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Dec 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Jacob Ludwig was born 1809, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-107303
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cooper
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cooper

    Jacob — Magdelena Nappes. Magdelena was born 1810, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Magdelena Nappes was born 1810, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Magdelena Ludwig
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-68217
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 6. Karl "Charles" "Carl Ludwig was born 12 Jul 1836, , Wuerttemberg, Germany; died 24 Aug 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Christine Ludwig was born 1844, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Albert Gottfried Ludwig was born 16 Nov 1845, , Wuerttemberg, Germany; died 23 Aug 1928, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Katharina "Catherine" Ludwig was born 1854, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.