William Henry Brubacker^{[1, 2]}

1862 - 1929  (67 years)

• Name	William Henry Brubacker
  Born	16 Feb 1862	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17192006
  Name	W. H. Brubacher
  Name	William Henry Brubacher  [5]
  Residence	1925	Rodney, Elgin Co., Ontario   [6]
  Eby ID Number	00018-1447
  Died	12 Mar 1929	Rodney, Aldborough Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario
  Buried	Rodney Cemetery, Rodney, Elgin Co., Ontario
  Person ID	I231	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Jacob M. Brubacher,   b. 21 Dec 1831, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Sep 1889, Near St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Magdalena W. Eby,   b. 22 Jul 1831, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Oct 1926, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 95 years)
  Married	27 Sep 1856	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 7, 8, 9]
  Family ID	F79	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jessie Chapman,   b. 31 Jul 1865, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	2 Mar 1892  [10]
  Children	1. Nellie Brubacher,   b. 8 Jan 1893, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Howard Brubacher,   b. 4 Oct 1895, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Marjorie Brubacher,   b. 2 Sep 1897, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Ada Brubacher,   b. 21 Oct 1898, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F14162	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  William H. Brubacher, "second son of Jacob M. Brubacher, was born near St. Jacobs, Ontario, February 16th, 1862. He, in company with Mr. Wm. H. Snyder, is engaged in the St. Jacobs creamery in manufacturing butter. The company, under the name of Brubacher & Snyder, was established some years ago. In 1891 they manufactured 90,000 pounds; in 1892, 147,000 pounds; in 1893, 130,000 pounds, and this year, 1894, will amount to same as last year although we have had such a dry season. He was married, March 2nd, 1892, to Jessie, daughter of John and Sophia (Krohn) Chapman. They reside in St. Jacobs and have one child, Nellie, born January 8th, 1893." 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a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character.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.]. ____________ Former Dresden Man Dies at Rodney Home DRESDEN, March 15. The news of the death of W. H. Brubacker of Rodney was received by friends here. Mr. Brubacker was very well known to people of Dresden and surrounding district, as he conducted the creamery just north of the town for several seasons. Mr. Brubacker has been ill for some time and passed away on Tuesday morning at his home in Rodney. He is survived by his widow and two grown- up children at home. The Windsor Star Fri, Mar 15, 1929 ·Page 7

  
  

• 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..., 357. [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..., 597. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 12. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 19 Jan 1893. 08 Jan 1893 The wife of W. H. Brubacher, in St. Jacobs, a daughter. [S118] News - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo - Waterloo Chronicle. April 2, 1925- Obituary of Martin E. Brubacher [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. Jacob M. Brubacher, yeoman of Woolwich, married 27 Sep 1856 Berlin by lic. to Magdalena Eby of Berlin. witnesses: C. L. Bindemann & Louis Huber [S8] News - Gospel Herald, November 4, 1926 - Obituary of Magdalena Eby. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose. BRUBACHER, Jacob married 28 Sep 1856 Of Woolwich. To Magdalene EBY, Berlin. minister F.W. Bindemann newspaper date 2 Oct 1856 Pg: 40 [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..., 358.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 16 Feb 1862 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1925 - Rodney, Elgin Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth