Ethel Anne Gofton

1901 - 1947  (46 years)

• Name	Ethel Anne Gofton
  Born	21 Jan 1901	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Ethel Anne Braun
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Congregational
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-175415
  Died	21 Feb 1947	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	24 Feb 1947	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I233715	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Roger Fonger Gofton,   b. 4 Jan 1863, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Apr 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Annabella Woelfle,   b. 10 Jun 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Dec 1918  (Age 48 years)
  Married	1 Jan 1896	Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Family ID	F10244	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Henry John "Harry" Braun,   b. 7 Apr 1898, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Apr 1979, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Married	11 Jun 1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Children	1. Jack Braun   2. Audrey Lorraine Braun
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F63972	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Harry Braun PRESTON, Feb. 22\emdash Ethel Ann Gofton, wife of Harry John Braun, 742 Sherring St., Preston, died at the Toronto General Hospital at 11 o'clock yesterday morning following an illness of three weeks, in her 46th year, the deceased had been confined to the K-W Hospital for nine days and in a Toronto hospital for the past week. Born in Kitchener, the late Mrs. Braun came to Preston from that city in 1921, following her marriage and resided here since that time. She was employed for the past ten years in the fitting room of Savage Shoe. The late Mrs. Braun was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church. Surviving is her husband; one daughter, Audrey, and a son, Jack, all of Preston; four sisters, Mrs. Fred Bremner, Kitchener, Mrs. Robert Parrott, Waterloo, Mrs. Stanley Hartman, Atwood, Mrs. Jack Whittle, Toronto; three brothers, Clayton of Detroit, Charles of Neustadt and Rodger of Glenmorris. The remains are resting at the Stager-Pass Ltd., Funeral Home from where the funeral will be held on Monday at 2: 30. Interment will be in the Preston Cemetery. Kitchener Daily Record 22 Feb 1947 pg 19

  
  

• Sources

  [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 22. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name:Ethel Ann Gofton Date of Birth:23 Jul 1901 Gender:Female Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Roger F Gofton Mother's name:Anna Bella Woelfle [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . Braun/ In Memory Of/ Harry Braun/ April 7, 1898 - April 5, 1979/ Ethel Anne Gofton/ Beloved Wife Of Harry Braun/ July 21, 1901 - Feb. 21, 1947. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Roger F Gofton Born: Tp of Wilmot Age: 32 Father: Roger Gofton Mother: Rosanna Fonger Born: abt 1864 Spouse: Anna Bella Welfley Age: 24 born: Tp of Wilmot Father: John Welfley Mother: Anna Millar married 1 Jan 1896 married: Oxford [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Harry John Braun Sex: Male Age: 23 years (23 years) Birth Year (Estimated): 1898 Waterloo Ont. Father's Name: Emil Braun Mother's Name: Lucinda Nergorth Spouse's Name: Ethel Annie Gofton Spouse's Sex: Female Spouse's Age: 19 years (19 years) Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1902 Kitchener Spouse's Father's Name: Rodger Gofton Spouse's Mother's Name: Anna Wallply Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 11 June 1921 (11 June 1921) Event Place: Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 21 Jan 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Congregational - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 11 Jun 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 21 Feb 1947 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - 24 Feb 1947 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth