Jeremiah Break^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1876 - 1958  (82 years)

• Name	Jeremiah Break
  Born	1 Oct 1876	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1901	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Farmer Son
  Occupation	1901	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Laborer
  Business	1902	Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Geiger & Break - Carriage Makers
  		Breslau-GiegerandBreak-CarriageBuilder-envelope-1902.JPG BRESLAU Ontario 1902 Geiger & Brake CARRIAGE Makers Corner Cover. eBay. Retrieved 20 May 2016, from https://www.ebay.ca/itm/p174-Scarce-BRESLAU-Ontario-1902-Geiger-Brake-CARRIAGE-Makers-Corner-Cover-/191867467962?hash=item2cac3138ba:g:cp0AAOSw~oFXKTYR
  Occupation	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [12]
  	Blacksmith
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [12]
  	United Bretheran
  Residence	1958	38 Pandora Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	00014-1178.4
  Died	17 Nov 1958	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Buried	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Person ID	I16179	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Gideon B. Break,   b. 14 Oct 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Aug 1926, Vineland, Clinton Twp., Lincoln Co., Ontario  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Zeller,   b. 19 Jan 1850, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Mar 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 65 years)
  Married	21 May 1872	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11, 13, 14]
  Family ID	F435	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Salome Dedels,   b. 28 Jan 1883, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Apr 1961  (Age 78 years)
  Children	1. Annie Violet Break,   b. 13 Jan 1906, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Apr 1983, Georgetown, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)   2. Reta Belle Break,   b. 23 Oct 1916,   d. 21 Feb 2022, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 105 years)   3. Effie May Break,   b. 18 Mar 1904, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1958  (Age 53 years)   4. Alma Elizabeth Break,   b. Feb 1909, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F175939	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Break-Jeremiah-SalomeDedels-001-AncestryPublicMemberTree.JPG Jeremiah Break and wife Salome Dedels - Angela Gorni originally shared this on 27 Jul 2017 to Ancestry Public Member Trees

  
  

• Notes

  Jeremiah Break, 82, of 38 Pandora Ave. died today at K-W Hospital. Born in Breslau, Oct. 1, 1876, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Gideon Break. He was a blacksmith in Breslau for 30 years before working at Canada Skate Manufacturers Ltd., for 20 years. He was an adherent of Alma Street United Brethren Church. Surviving are his wife, the former Saloma Dedels, whom he married in 1901; a son, Alfred, of Fairlawn, N.J.; three daughters, Mrs. Fred (Violet) Fromm of Hespeler, Mrs. Nicholas (Alma) Moss of Hamilton, and Mrs. Carl (Reta) Kimmel of Kitchener, three brothers, Noah of Woodlake, Calif., Wesley of St. Petersburg, Fla., and Elton of Kitchener. There are also 11 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Predeceasing him were a daughter, Mrs. Effie Burkholder, in 1958, a grandson, a brother and two sisters. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. rev. Ward Woolner of Alma Street United Brethren Church will officiate. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery. Kitchener-Waterloo Record, November 17, 1958

  
  

• 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..., 296. [S10] Book - Vol II 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..., 692. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203673080. [S3232] aaaaCemetery - ON, Waterloo - Woodland. Break/ Jeremiah Break/ 1876-1958/ His Beloved Wife/ Saloma Dedels/ 1883-1961 [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Division 1 Page Number 16 Household Number 74. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-6 Page 3. birthdate given 18 Nov 1875 [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-6 Page 3. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-6 Page 3. birthdate given 1 Oct 1876 [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 1 Page 16. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 19. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 27 Pg. 3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Gideon BRECH, 20, b. Waterloo Twp, of same, Farmer, s/o David & Mary BRECH, married Elizabeth ZELLER, 22, b. Waterloo Twp, of same, d/o Jacob & Catharine ZELLER, witnesses: John C. ALBERT of Waterloo Twp & H. SEIP of Preston, on 21 May 1872 in Preston, (Mennonist) [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 23 May 1872. Married 21 May 1872 Gideon Brech was married to Elisabeth Zeller, both of Waterloo Township.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 Oct 1876 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Business - Geiger & Break - Carriage Makers - 1902 - Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Blacksmith - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - United Bretheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 17 Nov 1958 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth