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

Jacob Bricker

Male 1852 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Jacob Bricker 
    Born 29 Jan 1852  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Not given 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Book Keeper 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1889  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    merchant 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Machinist 
    Eby ID Number 00016-1231 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I20853  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father Councillor Jacob C. Bricker,   b. 24 Aug 1818, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1909, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Maria "Mary" Greenfelder,   b. 14 Aug 1821, , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1885, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 21 Nov 1837  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F2182  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emma Hilman,   b. 21 Feb 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 17 Jul 1889  Essex Centre, Essex Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Son Bricker,   b. Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Glenwald Bricker,   b. 12 Dec 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Gladstone Bricker,   b. 13 Mar 1898, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F5135  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Jacob Bricker," was born January 29th, 1852. He is engaged in the mercantile line, and has his store in Listowel, Perth County, Ontario. He is married to Emma Hilman. They have one son whose name was not received"


      Eby, Ezra E. (1895). 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: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  • Sources 
    1. [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..., 308.

    2. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-1 Page 1.

    3. [S302] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1881, Waterloo Village 1881 Div. 1 Page 20.

    4. [S1885] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1861, Waterloo 1861 Dist. 3 Page 25.

    5. [S2658] aaaaWaterloo Village 1871, Sect. 1 Page 38.

    6. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 3414 (1889), John Bricker-Emma J. Hillman.
      Jacob Bricker Jun, merchant of Waterloo, Waterloo Co., Father Name: Jacob Bricker Mother Name: Mary Bricker Spouse Name: Emma J Hillman, residence Essex Centre, Spouse Father Name: Abimcleck Hillman Spouse Mother Name: Harriett Hillman Marriage Date: 17 Jul 1889 Marriage Place: Essex Centre

    7. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 29 Nov 1837:49.
      21 Nov 1837 Rev Bindemann m. Jacob Bruecker, son of Peter Bruecker, to Maria Gruenfelder, both of Waterloo.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Jan 1852 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Not given - 1871 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Book Keeper - 1881 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1881 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - merchant - 1889 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Jul 1889 - Essex Centre, Essex Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machinist - 1901 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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