Peter Brick

1795 - 1861  (66 years)

• Name	Peter Brick
  Born	1795	, France   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109509599
  Land	12 Mar 1840	Wilmot Township - Block B Concession 3 Lot 05, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	The earliest land purchase by a Brick in Waterloo Co. was Peter Brick on 12 Mar 1840 in Wilmot B Concession 3 Lot 5. More land was purchased in June of 1841 in Concession 3. (Found on index of Land Records for Ontario.).
  Occupation	1851	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Laborer
  Residence	1851	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Roman Catholic
  Occupation	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Yeoman
  Residence	1861	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Roman Catholic
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-248602
  Died	2 Sep 1861	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I248602	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Family	Barbara Eckert,   b. 1795, , France ,   d. 7 Apr 1879  (Age 84 years)
  Children	1. Elizabeth Brick,   b. 2 Feb 1815, , Prussia, Germany ,   d. 23 Jan 1897  (Age 81 years)   2. Pierre Simon "Peter" Brick,   b. 11 Dec 1819, Bremen, Germany ,   d. 8 Aug 1904, Saint Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, United States  (Age 84 years)   3. Michael Brick,   b. CALC 22 Oct 1820, , Prussia, Germany ,   d. 22 Apr 1892, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 71 years)   4. Nicholas Brick,   b. 1823, Illegible ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Anna Maria "Mary" Brick,   b. 1826, , Germany ,   d. 26 Sep 1915, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)   6. Anna Brick,   b. 8 May 1832, , Germany ,   d. 14 Jun 1917, Carlsruhe, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)   7. Catherine Brick,   b. 1834, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Margaret Brick,   b. 5 May 1838, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Sep 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 19 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F44100	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  "Originating in the area of Metz, Peter Brick, of catholic confession, his spouse, born Eckert, and their eight children, Pierre, Michel, Nicolas, Elisabeth, Marie, Barbara, Ann, and Catherine, arrived about 1833 in the same town of Waterloo, but they made their home in St Agatha." L'Émigration des Alsaciens et des Lorrains pg 302 translated into English.

  
  

• Sources

  [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Pg. 110. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Sect. 5 Page 203.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1795 - , France Land - 12 Mar 1840 - Wilmot Township - Block B Concession 3 Lot 05, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1851 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1851 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Yeoman - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 2 Sep 1861 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth