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

Family: Abraham B. Brake / Caroline Cosens (F4308)

m. 5 Feb 1859


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  • Father | Male
    Abraham B. Brake

    Born  2 Feb 1838  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Mar 1897  Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Holy Corners Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  5 Feb 1859  [1, 2]  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John Break | F2403 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Catharine Betzner | F2403 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Caroline Cosens

    Born  15 Jan 1841  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Sep 1914  Campbell Corners, Ionia, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Holy Corners Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Charles Wesley Cosens | F1407 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Ann Miller | F1407 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    Menno Cosens Brake

    Born  10 Apr 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Sep 1948  New Port Richey, Pasco, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Cycadia Cemetery, Tarpon Springs, Pinellas, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Lucinda Catherine Break

    Born  30 Dec 1862  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Dec 1931   
    Buried    Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Isaac S. Amon | F300228 
    Married     

    Child 3 | Male
    David Henry Brake

    Born  3 Dec 1864  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Mar 1937  Dayton Center, Newaygo, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Cayton Center Cemetery, Dayton Center, Newaygo, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    Wesley Break

    Born  1867  , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 5 | Female
    Mary Break

    Born  1869  , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 6 | Female
    Elizabeth Ann Break

    Born  11 Sep 1870  Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 May 1900  , Montcalm Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Allan Amon | F300229 
    Married     

    Child 7 | Male
    John Break

    Born  1873  , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 8 | Female
    Ida Break

    Born  1875  , Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 9 | Female
    Jennie Break

    Born  1878  Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 297.

    2. [S58] Vit - ON, Oxford - Oxford County Marriage Register 1858-1869.
      Abraham Break Birth Place: Canada Residence: Waterloo Age: 21 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1838 Spouse Name: Caroline Cosens Spouse's Age: 18 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841 Spouse Birth Place: Canada Spouse residence: Wilmot Township Spouse Father Name: Charles Spouse Mother Name: Ann Marriage Date: 5 Feb 1859 Marriage County: Oxford