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

John Brighton[1, 2]

Male Cal 1818 - 1873  (~ 54 years)


Personal Information    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name John Brighton 
    Born CALC 24 Dec 1818  , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68317344 
    Occupation 1852  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    labourer 
    Occupation 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Teamster 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Anglican 
    Occupation 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Teamster 
    Residence 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Church of England 
    Died 2 Feb 1873  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-136874 
    Buried Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I136874  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Amy Wilson,   b. CALC 12 Aug 1818, , Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Married 1838  [7
    Children 
     1. William Brighton,   b. 6 Oct 1838, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jul 1910, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     2. Mary Ann Brydon,   b. 25 Apr 1840, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1925  (Age 84 years)
     3. Matilda Brighton,   b. 3 Jul 1842, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)
     4. Elizabeth Brighton,   b. 1846, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Aaron Brighton,   b. 6 Sep 1846, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1908, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     6. Charlotte Brighton,   b. 25 Mar 1849, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     7. Henrietta Brighton,   b. 23 Feb 1851, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     8. Isabella Brighton,   b. 1852, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1897, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
     9. Harriet Elizabeth Brighton,   b. CALC 23 Feb 1855, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1883, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 28 years)
     10. Hester Brighton,   b. 1859, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Charles Brighton,   b. 1859, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. Anne Maria "Annie" Brighton,   b. 17 Jan 1860, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1939, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     13. Margaret Brighton,   b. 1861, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     14. Frederick Charles "Charles" Brighton,   b. Jan 1861, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1931, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years)
     15. Benjamin Franklin Brighton,   b. 7 Mar 1864, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1927, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     16. George Brighton,   b. 2 Feb 1866, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F7836  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration, 35463-1928 Charlotte Brighton Erb.

    2. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 9784-74.
      Jacob Blantz, 22, occ. Laborer, b. Canada, res. Berlin, son of Henry and Mary, Married Harriet Eliza Brighton, 20, b. Canada, res. Berlin, daughter of John and Ann, Witn: J. W. Wilson and Lizzie Blantz, both of Berlin, 8 Dec 1874 at Berlin

    3. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 4.
      John BRIGHTON Labourer England Church of England 36
      Amy BRIGHTON England Church of England 33
      William BRIGHTON Canada Church of England 14
      Mary Ann BRIGHTON Canada Church of England 12
      Matilda BRIGHTON Canada Church of England 9
      Aron BRIGHTON Canada Church of England 7
      Elizabeth BRIGHTON Canada Church of England 5
      Charlotte BRIGHTON Canada Church of England 3
      Henriette BRIGHTON Canada Church of England 2

    4. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div. 2 Pg. 70.

    5. [S229] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 42.

    6. [S208] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Bridgeport Free CC#5428 John Brighton/ Died Feby. 2, 1873/ Aged/ 54 Yrs. 1 Mo./ & 9 Days/ O Death Where Is They Sting/ O Grave Where Is Thy Victory.

    7. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 1 Page 2.

    8. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 4.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 24 Dec 1818 - , England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - labourer - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Teamster - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Teamster - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of England - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Feb 1873 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth