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

Family: Jacob Bretz / Susannah Fischer (F4311)

m. 24 Oct 1843


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  • Father | Male
    Jacob Bretz

    Born  24 Apr 1822  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Married  24 Oct 1843  [1]  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Margaret Voltz | F4312 
    Married  Mar 1870   
    Father  John Bretz | F4310 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Christina Detweiler | F4310 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Susannah Fischer

    Born  15 Feb 1823  Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Mar 1870  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Fischer | F268617 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Susan Holley | F268617 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    Noah Bretz

    Born  10 Aug 1846  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1863   
    Buried     

    Child 2 | Male
    Daniel Bretz

    Born  21 Jun 1848  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Julia Johnson | F4316 
    Married  Jan 1888   

    Child 3 | Male
    Joseph Bretz

    Born  5 Nov 1850  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Aug 1938  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  6 Aug 1938  Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Gable | F252060 
    Married  6 May 1874  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Mary Bretz

    Born  4 Apr 1853  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Henry M. Brass | F4318 
    Married  17 Nov 1885  Allandale, Vespra Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    Benjamin Bretz

    Born  25 Nov 1855  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Sarah | F4319 
    Married     

    Child 6 | Female
    Matilda Bretz

    Born  13 Aug 1858  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 7 | Female
    Nancy Bretz

    Born  7 Nov 1860  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1864   
    Buried     

    Child 8 | Male
    John Bretz

    Born  15 Feb 1863  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Martha Gabel | F4320 
    Married  Dec 1887   

    Child 9 | Female
    Sarah Bretz

    Born  24 May 1865  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 10 | Male
    Enoch Bretz

    Born  7 Dec 1866  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Agnes Detweiler | F4321 
    Married  24 Feb 1891  Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Jacob Huether, Preston report 30.
      Jacob Bretz, to Susanna Fisher, both of Wateloo. 24 Oct. 1843