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

William Henry Braun

Male 1873 - 1952  (78 years)


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  • Name William Henry Braun 
    Born 19 Nov 1873  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Christened 29 Feb 1876  Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107506295 
    Name Henry W. Braun  [5
    Residence 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Trunk Maker 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Furniture Finisher 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Furniture Finisher 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Painter, Foundry 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-135681 
    Died 6 Nov 1952  Lethbridge, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Buried Mountain View Cemetery, Lethbridge, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I135681  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Wilhelm "William" Braun,   b. 27 Jun 1827, , Hesse-Cassel, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1914, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Barbara Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Jung,   b. 17 Dec 1834, Angenroth, Hessen Darmstadt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 2 Mar 1873  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8, 9
    Family ID F227461  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucinda Arndt,   b. 17 Jan 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1966, Lethbridge, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 6 Mar 1901  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Edna Brown,   b. Nov 1903, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Clarence Henry Brown,   b. 22 Dec 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1986, Taber, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     3. Myrtle Brown,   b. Jan 1907, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Earl Brown,   b. Oct 1909, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F184581  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • William Henry Brown. 79, of Lethbridge, died in a local hospital Thursday after a short illness. Born in Kitchener, Ont., Mr. Brown had resided in Purple Springs, Alta., and has resided in Lethbridge for eight years. He made his home at the River Bottom area. He was a member of the Lutheran church.

      Surviving are his wife, Lucinda. of Lethbridge; two sons. Clarence of Purple Springs and Earl in Lethbridge: two daughters, Mrs. Edna Collett, of Taber and Mrs. Myrtle Jordan in Bremerton. Wash., 12 grandchildren and two great grand- children.

      Funeral Arrangements will be announced when completed by Christensen Brus, who are in charge of funeral directions.

      Lethbridge Herald 6 Nov 1952

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-3 Page 9.

    2. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div. 2 Pg. 48.

    3. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div 35 Page 15.

    4. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 2 Page 39.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 017134-1901.
      Henry W. Braun, 27, Occ. Furniture Finisher, No Birth Place Given, Res. Waterloo, son of William Braun and Barbara Jung married Lucinda Arendt, 20, No Birth Place Given, Res. Waterloo, daughter of William Arndt and Leonia Meyers, Witness(es): Christian Heuhs and Fred Wolfhardt both of Waterloo, 6 March 1901 in Waterloo.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107506295.

    7. [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian).
      William Hendry b. 19 Nov 1873, bapt. 29 Feb 1876 s/o William & Barbara El. Braun

    8. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 13 Mar 1873.
      02 Mar 1873 By Pastor Hoelsche, in Waterloo, Wilhelm Braun of Berlin, widower, was married to Anna Barbara Elise Jacobi, widow of Waterloo.

    9. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 013073-73.
      William Brown, 42, occ. Painter, b. Hessen Cassel, res. Berlin, Widower, son of Philip Brown and Elizabeth Lenz married Anna Barbara Eliza Jacobi, 38, b. Angenroth Hessen Darmst-- (Off Page, Darmstadt?)), Widow, daughter of Gustus Young and Elizabeth Hahn, witnessed by: William Reichert and Andrew Rockel (?) both of Waterloo, 2 March 1873 in Waterloo

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Nov 1873 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 29 Feb 1876 - Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Trunk Maker - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Furniture Finisher - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Furniture Finisher - 1901 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Mar 1901 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Painter, Foundry - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Nov 1952 - Lethbridge, , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mountain View Cemetery, Lethbridge, , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
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