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Henry Jacob Braun

Male 1919 - 1978  (59 years)


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  • Name Henry Jacob Braun 
    Born 1919  , Ukraine Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Military WW2 
    Immigration Aug 1924  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-113571P 
    Died 24 Jun 1978  Penetanguishene, Tiny Township, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Person ID I113571  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Jakob Gerhard Braun,   b. 4 Mar 1873, Tiegenhagen, Molotschna, South Russia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1951, , Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Maria Peter Janzen,   b. 9 Dec 1879, Blumenfeld, , Schoenfeld South, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1966, Arnaud, , Manitoba Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Family ID F25921  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Pamela Mae Elms,   b. 24 Aug 1922, Brighton, , Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2014  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 1944  Brighton, , Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F283029  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BRAUN, Henry J. -- Suddenly, at Huronia District Hospital on Saturday, June 24, 1978, Henry Jacob Braun, aged 58 years, of 20 Kenneth Ave., Kitchener. A member of Trinity United Church. He was nation service manager with McKee Brothers, Elmira; serve overseas in the Second World War with CASC. He was a member of the Canadian Legion, Branch 50, Waterloo. Beloved husband of the former Pamela Elms; dear father of Carl of Hamilton, Mrs. Wayne (Marilyn) Ropp of Waterloo and Mrs. Sandra Savignac of Kitchener; brother of Peter and Cornelius of St. Catherines. Mrs. John (Agnes) Enns of Arnaud, Man.; three grandchildren, Jason, Gregory and Chett also survive. Predeceased by his parents, two brothers, George and Jacob, two sisters Mary and Liesse. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener. Funeral service in the chapel on Wednesday at 10: 30 a.m., with Dr. Frank Morgan Officiating. Interment in Woodland cemetery.

      The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 26 Jun 1978

  • Sources 
    1. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Henry Jacob Braun - 26 Jun 1978.

    2. [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link .
      Braun/ Henry Jacob/ 1919-1978/ Pamela-Mae/ - / In Loving Memory

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194694642/henry-jacob-braun.

    4. [S2891] Canada, Ocean Arrivals (Form 30A), 1919-1924.
      Name:Henry Braun
      Gender:Male
      Estimated Birth Year:abt 1920
      Birth Place:Ukraine
      Age:4
      Date of Arrival:Aug 1924
      Port of Arrival:Quebec
      Port of Departure:Riga, Latvia
      Ship Name:Empress of France

    5. [S2587] England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription - FindMyPast.
      Name:Henry J Braun
      Registration Date:Jan 1944
      [Feb 1944]
      [Mar 1944]
      Registration Quarter:Jan-Feb-Mar
      Registration District:Brighton
      Inferred County:Sussex
      Spouse:Elme
      Volume Number:2b
      Page Number:451

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1919 - , Ukraine Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - Aug 1924 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1944 - Brighton, , Sussex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Jun 1978 - Penetanguishene, Tiny Township, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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