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

Laura Jane Brighton

Female 1876 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Laura Jane Brighton was born 21 Oct 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Aaron Brighton and Catherine "Kate" Hymmen); died Yes, date unknown.

    Laura married Godfried "Fred" Walker 11 Mar 1896, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Godfried (son of Gottlieb Christian Walker and Mary Hausworth) was born 6 Jul 1875, Canton Berne, Switzerland; died 25 May 1903; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Laura married Aaron Miller 7 Sep 1910, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Aaron (son of Philip Miller and Betsey Bowman, son of Philip Mueller and Elizabeth "Betsey" Bauman) was born 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jan 1937, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Aaron Brighton was born 6 Sep 1846, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (son of John Brighton and Amy Wilson); died 14 Jan 1908, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

    Aaron — Catherine "Kate" Hymmen. Catherine (daughter of Johan Heinrich Peter "Peter" Hymmen and Helena Louisa Wescott) was born 2 Feb 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died 2 Feb 1943, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Catherine "Kate" Hymmen was born 2 Feb 1855, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johan Heinrich Peter "Peter" Hymmen and Helena Louisa Wescott); died 2 Feb 1943, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Amy Ellen "Ellen" Brighton was born 6 Sep 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 1953, Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    2. Lena Jane Brighton was born 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 1. Laura Jane Brighton was born 21 Oct 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Adam Alexander "Alex" Brighton was born 26 Nov 1878, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Aug 1942, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Clara Brighton was born 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Albert Brighton was born 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Arthur F. Brighton was born 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Adelia Brighton was born 12 Apr 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Edward Brighton was born CALC 10 Feb 1889, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Nov 1913, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Heman L. Brighton was born 2 Aug 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Ethel May Brighton was born 9 Nov 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Abner Brighton was born 26 Nov 1895, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jun 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Jun 1946, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Oliver Brighton was born 19 Oct 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Nov 1913; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Brighton was born CALC 24 Dec 1818, , England; died 2 Feb 1873, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Amy Wilson 1838. Amy (daughter of Ephraim Willson, Sr. and Mary Wright Brown) was born CALC 12 Aug 1818, , Suffolk, England; died 12 Mar 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Amy WilsonAmy Wilson was born CALC 12 Aug 1818, , Suffolk, England (daughter of Ephraim Willson, Sr. and Mary Wright Brown); died 12 Mar 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. William Brighton was born 6 Oct 1838, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 23 Oct 1842, Dumfries Township, Gore District, Ontario; died 30 Jul 1910, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 1 Aug 1910, Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Ann Brydon was born 25 Apr 1840, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Mar 1925; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Matilda Brighton was born 3 Jul 1842, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 23 Oct 1842, Dumfries Township, Gore District, Ontario; died 16 Nov 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Elizabeth Brighton was born 1846, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 2. Aaron Brighton was born 6 Sep 1846, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1908, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    6. Charlotte Brighton was born 25 Mar 1849, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Nov 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Henrietta Brighton was born 23 Feb 1851, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Nov 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Isabella Brighton was born 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1897, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Harriet Elizabeth Brighton was born CALC 23 Feb 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Dec 1883, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Hester Brighton was born 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Charles Brighton was born 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Anne Maria "Annie" Brighton was born 17 Jan 1860, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1939, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    13. Margaret Brighton was born 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    14. Frederick Charles "Charles" Brighton was born Jan 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died 4 Feb 1931, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    15. Benjamin Franklin Brighton was born 7 Mar 1864, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Nov 1927, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario.
    16. George Brighton was born 2 Feb 1866, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Johan Heinrich Peter "Peter" Hymmen was born 1819, , Germany; died 24 Sep 1869, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Johan — Helena Louisa Wescott. Helena was born 15 Nov 1823, Wuppertal, , Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany; died 3 Mar 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Helena Louisa Wescott was born 15 Nov 1823, Wuppertal, , Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany; died 3 Mar 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Peter Ewald "Edward" Hymmen was born CALC 28 Nov 1846, Hagenham, , Bayern, Germany; died 16 Nov 1888, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Peter Louis Hymmen was born 21 Aug 1852, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 May 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Catherine "Kate" Hymmen was born 2 Feb 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died 2 Feb 1943, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Lydia Hymmen was born 1857, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Henry Hymmen was born 17 Jul 1858, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. John Otto "Otto" Hymmen was born 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1910; was buried , Oak Hill Memorial Park, Escondido, San Diego, California, United States.
    7. Amelia Hymmen was born 1864, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Ephraim Willson, Sr. was born 8 Feb 1794, , Yorkshire, England; died 30 Aug 1872, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Ephraim — Mary Wright Brown. Mary was born CA 1794, , Yorkshire, England; died 1835, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Mary Wright Brown was born CA 1794, , Yorkshire, England; died 1835, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. 5. Amy Wilson was born CALC 12 Aug 1818, , Suffolk, England; died 12 Mar 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Ephraim W. Wilson was born 16 Nov 1819, , England; died Yes, date unknown.