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

Jacob L. Brehler

Male 1829 - 1907  (77 years)


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  • Name Jacob L. Brehler 
    Born 5 Nov 1829  , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1847  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1851  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Wagoner 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Catholic 
    Residence 1880  Mount Clemens, Macomb, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-271774 
    Died 25 Oct 1907  Mount Clemens, Macomb, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Clinton Grove Cemetery, Clinton Township, Macomb Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I271774  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Harriet Hailer,   b. 1 Nov 1836, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1927, Sanger, Fresno, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Children 
     1. Franklin Joseph "Frank" Brehler,   b. 4 Nov 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1946, Fresno, Fresno, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     2. Mary Estelle Brehler,   b. 23 Sep 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1894, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
     3. Elijah Louis E. Brehler,   b. 13 Jan 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1941, Fresno, Fresno, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     4. William E. Brehler,   b. 28 Mar 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1908, Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
     5. John E. Brehler,   b. 20 Feb 1866, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1895, Mount Clemens, Macomb, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F60242  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Jacob L. Brehler
    Jacob L. Brehler

  • Notes 
    • Jacob Brehler, an esteemed citizen of Mt. CIemens, died at an early hour this morning, to his 79th year. He had been In a feeble condition for some years and died simply because of exhaustion of physical forces.

      Mr. Brehler was born in Prussia. Hs came to America in 1847, settling in Canada. afterwards coming to Michigan, and to Mt. Clemens in 1876.

      He was the father of eight children of these four survive, Frank, William, Louis, and Oscar.

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      Elmira \endash the principle community of the township. The town is located on lots 88 and 89 of the German Company Tract. John and Edward Bristow and their families settled in 1835. Edward Bristow purchased his lands from David Musselman in August 1846. The town was originally called Bristow's Corners, then West Woolwich. Other families arrived in town. George Isenhauer, Balzer Bracht, Win. Leis, John Ott, Hiram Martin, Abraham Bowman, Samuel S. Weaver, Peter and Isaac Wenger, Peter Beisel, John Seip, Joel Good, Philip Winkler, A. R. Strome, Fred Koerber, Casper Ruppel, Adam Klinck, Jacob Brehler, Peter Martin, John Reising, Henry Christmann, Adam Zilliax, Balthasar Erdmann, Cosmos Specker, J. F. Metzger, and John Streeeter.

  • Sources 
    1. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 4 Page 32.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46093155/jacob-l-brehler.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Nov 1829 - , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1847 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1851 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Wagoner - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Catholic - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Mount Clemens, Macomb, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Oct 1907 - Mount Clemens, Macomb, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Clinton Grove Cemetery, Clinton Township, Macomb Co., Michigan Link to Google Earth
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