George Brightrall^[1]

1828 - 1910  (82 years)

• Name	George Brightrall
  Born	28 Aug 1828	Katzweiler, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany   [2, 3, 4]
  Christened	5 Sep 1828	Katzweiler, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany   [3]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	20 Jul 1840	New York City, New York, USA.
  	George, Barbara, William, Len, George & Elizabeth
  Name	Georg Helleriegel  [5]
  Name	George Helrigel  [6]
  Name	George Helrigel
  Name	George Henrigle
  Occupation	1852	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	shoemaker
  Occupation	1861	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Laborer
  Residence	1861	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	00023-1894.1
  Died	14 Nov 1910  [4]
  Buried	Prairieville Cemetery, Prairieville, Barry, Michigan, United States   [4]
  Person ID	I127136	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Johann Georg "George" Hellrigle,   b. 7 Jun 1790, , Germany ,   d. 23 Jan 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Barbara Scherer,   b. 27 Dec 1795, Katzweiler, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany ,   d. 27 Jul 1863, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Married	25 Jun 1821	Katzweiler, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany   [8]
  Family ID	F32048	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mariah "Mary" Maria" Clemens,   b. 28 Apr 1834, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Oct 1912  (Age 78 years)
  Married	26 Dec 1852	Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 7, 9]
  Children	1. William Clemens Brightrall,   b. 11 Jan 1856, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Feb 1935, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States  (Age 79 years)   2. Henry Clemens Brightrall,   b. 14 Jul 1856, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Jun 1935, Westminster Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario  (Age 78 years)   3. Nancy Barbara Henrigle,   b. 1858, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Lydia Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Brightrall,   b. 27 Nov 1860, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Mar 1940, Prairieville, Barry, Michigan, United States  (Age 79 years)   5. George Oscar Brightrall,   b. 18 Feb 1869, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Mar 1940  (Age 71 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F4523	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• 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..., 443. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 9 Page 66. [S2408] Church Record - Germany, Bavaria, Katzweiler - Evangelical Reformed Church. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20270568/george-brightrall. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose. CLEMENS, Maria married 26 Dec 1852 Waterloo. To Georg HELLERIEGEL, Dumfries. minister F.W. Bindemann newspaper date 6 Jan 1853 Pg: 1 [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 30 Jan 1868. Hellriegel, George Sr. died 24 Jan 1868 In Woolwich, aged 77 years, 7 months and 18 days. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. George Hellriagel, shoemaker of Dumfries married 26 Dec 1852 in Greenbush by banns to Mary Clemmens of Waterloo T. wit: Wilh. Schirhardt of Dumfries & Elias Clemmens of Dumfries [S2304] Germany, Select Marriages, 1558-1929, FHL Film Number: 193921. Johann Georg Hellriegel Gender: Male Marriage Date: 25 Jun 1821 Marriage Place: Evangelisch, Katzweiler, Pfalz, Bavaria Spouse: Barbara Scherer From another transcript "Johann Georg Hellriegel, single, a shoemaker, son of the deceased Daniel Hellriegel and his widow Barbara Wernz; and Barbara Scherer, single, the daughter of the deceased Theobald Scherer and his widow Maria Elisabetha Hellriegel, all of Katzweiler." [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Frederick W. Bindemann, Minister of The United Lutheran and German Reformed Protestant Church, Greenbush, Waterloo Twp., 1 Jan. 1852 - 1 Jan. 1853 #226.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 28 Aug 1828 - Katzweiler, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Christened - 5 Sep 1828 - Katzweiler, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Immigration - 20 Jul 1840 - New York City, New York, USA. Occupation - shoemaker - 1852 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 26 Dec 1852 - Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Prairieville Cemetery, Prairieville, Barry, Michigan, United States  = Link to Google Earth