Dr. Daniel Edmund Brooke

1855 - 1895  (40 years)

• Name	Daniel Edmund Brooke
  Prefix	Dr.
  Born	1855	Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Name	D. E. Brooke
  Occupation	1879	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Doctor
  Occupation	1881	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Physician - Doctor - Dr.
  Residence	1881	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Church of England
  Occupation	1885	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Doctor
  	Daniel had his office in the William Tell Block and he resided at the Imperial Hotel.
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-149109
  Died	28 Dec 1895	Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I149109	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Brooke, D. E., M.D., physician. Was born in Chatham, Ont., 1856. Has resided in this county since 1879. Illustrated Atlas of the County of Waterloo, H. Parsel & Co., Toronto - 1881 (Village of New Hamburg entries) _____________________ BROOKE, DANIEL E. was born in Chatham in 1856, the son of John E. Brooke. He was a graduate of Trinity Medical College in 1879, and he at once commenced practice in New Hamburg. After some ten years he decided to move to Windsor, which decision produced expressions of regret in the local papers He was presented with a gold headed cane at a complimentary dinner and a token of regard. In Windsor he soon built up a large practice, but after some six years he died suddenly on December 28, 1895 in his fortieth year. He was survived by his father, one brother and three sisters. From: Doctors in Waterloo County 1852-1925 by Alexander D. Campbell ___________________ It was with the deepest regret that the news of the very sudden demise of our old friend and former citizen of this town, Dr. D. E. Brooke, of Windsor, was received by his many friends here. The deceased previous to his removal to Windsor had resided with us for about ten years and during that time had gained a large circle of friends. While here he had been an ardent member of New.... New Hamburg Indendent 1 Jan 1896 ___________ Funeral of Dr. Brooke. The funeral of Dr. Brooke yesterday to Maple Leaf cemetery at Chatham was very largely attended, all classes paying a tribute of respect to the doctor, who was a great favorite with all who enjoyed his acquaintance. The floral offerings were very fine, some of the finest going from Windsor societies. The Windsor pallbearers were Dr. Golden. Major Guillot and John Thomson. and those in Chatham Messrs. Vongunten, J. B. Rankin and R. Burke. Others who attended the funeral from Windsor were Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Christie and Mrs. Appleton, Drs. Coventry. Reaume and Cruickshank, Capt. J. Wilkinson and J. H. Rodd.

  
  

• Sources

  [S251] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1881, New Hamburg 1881 Page 3.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1855 - Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Doctor - 1879 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Physician - Doctor - Dr. - 1881 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Church of England - 1881 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Doctor - 1885 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 28 Dec 1895 - Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth