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Wilbur "Will" Brubacher

Male 1895 - 1974  (79 years)


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  • Name Wilbur "Will" Brubacher 
    Born 1 May 1895  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52375645 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    United Bretheran 
    Occupation 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Shoe Maker, Rubber Factory 
    Residence 1921  21 Pink St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    United Brethern 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-27450 
    Died 15 Oct 1974  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Buried 17 Oct 1974  Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I27450  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Henry Ariss Brubacher,   b. 22 Jul 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1951, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Mother Louisa Bowman,   b. 25 Feb 1859, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1947, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 13 Jun 1883  Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9] 
    Family ID F174  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emma Catherine Haufschild,   b. 1 Mar 1901, Rye, Lount Twp., Parry Sound District, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1998, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years) 
    Married 12 Oct 1920  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Children 
     1. Lorne Elwood Brubacher,   b. 17 Mar 1925,   d. 25 Feb 2020, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     2. Wayne Brubacher
     3. Evelyn Jean Brubacher,   b. 3 Apr 1932, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 2018, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     4. Howard Brubacher,   b. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 2006, New Glasgow, Pictou Co., Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Russel Brubacher
     6. Ethel May Brubacher,   b. 25 Dec 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F39666  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BRUBACHER, Wilbur

      At St. Mary's Hospital, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 1974, following a brief illness, Wilbur Brubacher, aged 79, of 51 Church St., Kitchener; member of Calvary United Church and the Senior Citizens Glee club. Beloved husband of Emma Haufschild; dear father of Lorne, Wayne and Evelyn (Mrs. Edward Mansz), all of Kitchener, Howard, Victoria, B.C., Russel of Campbellville; brother of Sheldon of Toronto; 14 grandchildren, three great-grandchildren; predeceased by one daughter Ethel, three brothers, Morgan, Lyman and Homer. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, after 7 p.m. today (Tuesday). Funeral service in the chapel Thursday at 2 p.m., Rev. Bruce Seebach officiating. Interment Woodland cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 15 Oct 1974 pg 33

  • Sources 
    1. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-5 Page 11.

    2. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 5 Page 16.

    3. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 34211 (1895), Wilbur Brubacher.
      Wilbur Brubacher Date of Birth: 1 May 1895 Gender: Male Birth County: Waterloo Father's Name: Henry A Brubacher (button turner of Berlin)Mother's Name: Louisa Borman

    4. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 21 Page 4.

    5. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 034211 (1895).
      Name:Wilbur Brubacher Date of Birth:1 May 1895 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Henry A Brubacher Mother's name:Louisa Borman

    6. [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link .
      Brubacher/ Will/ 1895-1974/ Emma C./ 1901-1998/ Their Beloved Daughter/ Ethel May/ 1921-1925
      [A] Ethel

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12313-93.
      Henry BRUBACHER, 27, miller, Waterloo twp., same, s/o Elias & Sarah, married Louisa BOWMAN, 21, Waterloo twp., same, d/o Samuel & Anna, witn: Noah BOWMAN & Lizzie BRUBACHER, both of Waterloo twp., 13 June 1883 at Waterloo twp

    8. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 21 Jun 1883.
      June 13, 1883 Henry Brubacher, of Galt, and Louisa Baumann, of Bloomingdale, were married in Berlin by Pastor D.B.Sherk

    9. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 2 Page 2.

    10. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 025899 (1920).
      Name:Wilbur Brubaker
      Age:25
      Birth Year:abt 1895
      Birth Place:Kitchener, Ontario
      Marriage Date:12 Oct 1920
      Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Father:Henry Brubaker
      Mother:Louisa Bouman
      Spouse:Emma Haufschield

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 May 1895 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Bretheran - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Oct 1920 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoe Maker, Rubber Factory - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1921 - 21 Pink St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Brethern - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Oct 1974 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 17 Oct 1974 - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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