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Jacob B. Braun[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1849 - 1940  (91 years)


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  • Name Jacob B. Braun 
    Born 11 Mar 1849  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] 
    Christened 22 Apr 1849  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26259800 
    Name Jacob B. Brown 
    Residence 1851  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1868  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Occupation 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1876  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    farmer 
    Residence 1876  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Occupation 1881  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    farmer 
    Occupation 1884  Dominion Hotel, St. Jacobs, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Dominion Hotel operator 
    St.Jacobs-DominionHotel-0001.jpg    		 St.Jacobs-DominionHotel-0001.jpg
    Residence 1888  Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-127586 
    Died 21 Dec 1940  Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Buried Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Person ID I127586  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Georg Jakob "Jacob" Braun,   b. 1805, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Mother Wilhelmine Prenkert,   b. 1807, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 12 Feb 1829  Wilgartswiesen, , Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    Family ID F11170  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Melinda Christman,   b. 1857, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1917, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 4 Jun 1876  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 10] 
    Children 
     1. Jacob Henry Brown,   b. 11 Mar 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1877  (Age 0 years)
     2. Arthur Charles Brown,   b. 26 Apr 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Clayton Charles Brown,   b. 26 Apr 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Wilhelmina Catherine Brown,   b. 8 Jun 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Emma Louise Brown,   b. 27 Jun 1882, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1965, Creston, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     6. Amelia Melinda Brown,   b. 18 Nov 1884, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1940, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     7. William Brown,   b. 14 Dec 1886, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. George Brown,   b. 12 May 1892, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1917, , France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years)
     9. Greta Brown,   b. 24 Oct 1898, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1989, Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F6819  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Catherine Oswald,   b. 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1875, near, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 25 years) 
    Married 14 Jun 1868  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8] 
    Children 
     1. Lovina Braun,   b. Mar 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F31531  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11151-76.
      Jacob BRAUN, 27, farmer, Woolwich, of Woolwich, s/o Jacob & Wilhelmine BRAUN, married Melinda CHRISTMAN, 17, Woolwich, of Woolwich, d/o Henry & Catharine CHRISTMAN, witn: Jacob CHRISTMAN & Louise CHRISTMAN of Woolwich, on 4 June 1876, at Woolwich

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 8 Jun 1876.
      04 Jun 1876 By Pastor J. Brezing in Heidelberg, Jakob Braun of Woolwich Township was married to Melinda Christmann of Elmira.

    3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 2 Dec 1875.
      Died 3 Nov 1875 By St. Jacobs, Catharine, nee Oswald, wife of Jakob Braun, died at 26 years of age.

    4. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 25 Jun 1868.
      Married 14 Jun 1868 By Rev. Kaessmann, Jakob Braun was married to Catharina Oswald, both of Woolwich.

    5. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div 1 Page 13 Family 54.

    6. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library, pg 20.
      Jacob Braun, son of Jacob and Wilhelmina Prenkirt of Woolwich, born 11 Mar 1849, bapt 22 Apr 1849

    7. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 2 Page 22.

    8. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Jacob Braun b. Woolwich Township res: Woolwich Age: 19 born abt 1849 father: Jacob Braun mother: Wilhelmina Brenkat married Catharina Oswald Age:: 16 born abt 1852 b. Woolwich Township Spouse res: Woolwich Township father: Conrad Oswald mother: Margaretha Zimmermann married 14 Jun 1868 county: Waterloo

    9. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div. 3, Pg. 16.

    10. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Melinda Christman - Brown - 5 Apr 1917.

    11. [S1430] Directory - ON, Waterloo - 1884-1885 "Waterloo County Gazetteer and Directory for 1884-1885".

    12. [S956] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Advertiser, "Obituary of Henry Christman," 15 Nov 1888.

    13. [S3231] Find A Grave, Jacob Brown (1848 - 1940) - Find A Grave Memorial. (2017). Findagrave.com. Retrieved 7 August 2017, from https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=26259800.

    14. [S2508] Ancestry Public Member Trees.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Mar 1849 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 22 Apr 1849 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1851 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1868 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Jun 1868 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1876 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1876 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Jun 1876 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Dominion Hotel operator - 1884 - Dominion Hotel, St. Jacobs, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1888 - Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Dec 1940 - Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mountain View Cemetery, Vancouver, British Columbia Link to Google Earth
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