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

John Brohman[1]

Male 1854 - Bef 1890  (< 36 years)


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  • Name John Brohman 
    Born 1854  Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Roman Catholic 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Student 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Roman Catholic 
    Occupation 1880  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    merchant 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-266726 
    Died Bef 30 Jun 1890  [1
    Person ID I266726  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Gottlieb Brohman,   b. 27 May 1809, Rountzenheim, , Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1877, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Catherine Lauber,   b. 14 Oct 1812, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1893  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 26 Nov 1834  Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F7923  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Caroline Fromm,   b. Aug 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 1890, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Married 29 Mar 1880  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F36186  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 10 Jul 1890.
      Jun 30 1890 Carolina Brohmann, widow of John Brohmann, died in New Germany at age of 33 years.

    2. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 4 Page 37.

    3. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div. 8 Page 61.

    4. [S514] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 9.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: John Brohman
      Sex: Male
      Age: 25
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1855 Waterloo Twp
      Occ; merchant - Waterloo Twp
      Father's Name: Gotlieb Brohman
      Mother's Name: Catharine Brohman
      Spouse's Name: Caroline Fromm
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Age: 23
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1857 Waterloo Twp
      Res: Waterloo Twp
      Spouse's Father's Name: Joseph Fromm
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Augusta Fromm
      Marriage Date: 29 Mar 1880
      Marriage Place: Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    6. [S91] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Maryhill - St. Boniface Roman Catholic [found cited on various sources on the internet and family histories], Rev. John Louis Wiriath.
      Gottleib s/o Joseph Brohman & Catharina Grunder married Catharina Lauber d/o Joseph Lauber & Joanna Schott 26 Nov 1834

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1854 - Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Student - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - merchant - 1880 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Mar 1880 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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