John C. Bricker^{[1, 2]}

1863 - 1941  (77 years)

• Name	John C. Bricker
  Born	26 Mar 1863	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100518763
  Residence	1881	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1888	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	farmer
  Occupation	1901	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1911	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Evangelical
  Eby ID Number	00016-1245
  Died	10 Mar 1941	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 9]
  Buried	Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 9]
  Person ID	I12388	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	John C. Bricker,   b. 9 Oct 1825, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Jan 1904  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Cress,   b. 18 Oct 1829, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Oct 1901  (Age 72 years)
  Married	15 Sep 1863	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10, 11, 12]
  Family ID	F2924	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rebecca Snider,   b. 24 Jun 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Feb 1940, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Married	14 Mar 1888	Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Children	1. Florence May Bricker,   b. 10 Mar 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 May 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)   2. Ada Verina Bricker,   b. 29 Oct 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Jun 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)   3. Edna Irene Bricker,   b. 9 Nov 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1983  (Age 90 years)   4. Luella Frances "Lue" Bricker,   b. 10 Dec 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Aug 1971, Kitchener Farmer's Market, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)   5. Mary Annette "Nettie" Bricker,   b. 3 Apr 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Jun 1987, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)   6. Viola Beatrice Bricker,   b. 11 Jul 1898, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Jan 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)   7. Myrtle Almeda Bricker,   b. 2 Aug 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 May 1971, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)   8. Jonathan Roy Bricker,   b. 8 May 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Nov 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 4 years)   9. Mildred Selma Bricker,   b. 10 Apr 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Feb 1905  (Age 0 years)   10. Mildred Arvilla Bricker,   b. 16 Jan 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Muriel Arvilla Bricker,   b. 16 Jan 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1990  (Age 83 years)   12. Ruby Mae Bricker,   b. Nov 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Jul 1990  (Age ~ 81 years)   13. Mareta Elva Bricker,   b. 27 Dec 1910, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Nov 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F3444	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  John C. Bricker,"the eldest son of second wife, was born March 26th, 1864. He is married to Rebecca Snyder. They reside in Woolwich Township, a few miles west of Elmira, where he is engaged in farming. Their family consists of four children". Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.]. ________________ JOHN C. BRICKER Mr. John C. Bricker passed away at his home in Elmira on Monday morning, March 10, following an illness of about a week. Deceased, who was in his 78th year, had been a resident of Elmira for the past 20 years. His wife predeceased him a year ago. Surviving are ten daughters, Mrs. Menno Miller, Mrs. Harry Thur, Mrs. B. H. Brown, Mrs. George C. Klinck, Mrs. C. D. Miller, all of Elmira, Mrs. Chas. Hoelscher of Toronto, Mrs. W. Bauman of Waterloo, and Misses Ada, Muriel and Ruby at home. He is also survived by 17 grandchildren, one great grandchild, a brother, Menno of Alberta and a sister, Mrs. Reuben Weber of Elmira. The funeral was held on Wednesday afternoon from his late residence, at 2 p.m., to Elmira Zion Evangelical church for service. Burial was made in the Elmira cemetery. Rev. E. N. Mohr officiated. Elmira Signet Mar 1941

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 314. [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..., 469. [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..., 311. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-4 Page 2. [S98] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Elmira Union CC#4578 Internet Link. S - Bricker / in Loving Memory Of / John G. Bricker / Mar. 26, 1863 - Mar. 10, 1941. Rebecca Snider / His Wife / June 24, 1865 - Feb. 13, 1940. N - Ada Verina Bricker / Oct. 29, 1890 - June 3, 1976. (A) Edward W. / Lewis / 1907 - 1970. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 2 Page 28. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 15 page 2. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12137 (1888), Bricker-Snider. John Bott, 23, Farmer, Woolwich, Woolwich, son of Herman and Elizabeth Married Margaret Schwindt, 24, Woolwich, Woolwich, daughter of Andrew and Catharine, Witn Regina Winkler and Catharine Niebergall Of Saint Jacobs, 22 March 1888 In Saint Jacobs [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100518763/john-c-bricker. [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..., 310. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Bricker John C, 38, Wellesley, Waterloo, s/o Per & Elizabeth (Cress), married 15 Sept 1863 Elizabeth Cress, 33, Woolwich, Woolwich, d/o Ephraim & Susan (McMachon) [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 24 Sep 1863. Married 15 Sep 1863 John Bricker of Wellesley was married to Elisabeth Cress of Woolwich.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 26 Mar 1863 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - 1888 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 14 Mar 1888 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 10 Mar 1941 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth