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

Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Brinkert

Female 1880 - 1940  (59 years)


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  • Name Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Brinkert 
    Born 31 Dec 1880  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Lissie Brinkert 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-275278 
    Died 6 Sep 1940  Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Bedford Cemetery, Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I275278  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob J. Brinkert,   b. 1 May 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1921, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Margaret Emily "Maggie" Imlay,   b. 12 Apr 1857, Tarves, , Aberdeen, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1925, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 4 Jul 1874  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F38232  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Mary E. Rowden, 59, wife of James S. Rowden of 221 North avenue, died at 5: 30 p. m. Friday in her home after a two months' serious illness She had been in failing health for three years. Mrs. Rowden was born Dec. 31, 1880. in Canada, the daughter of Jacob and Margaret Brinkert, and came to Michigan with her parents when a girl. She was married to Mr. Rowden March 13, 1898, and they lived for 20 years in Bedford township before coming to Battle Creek in 1938. Surviving besides the husband are two daughters, Mrs. Douglas Harrison of 221 North avenue, and Mrs. Marion Anderson of 163 Pleasant avenue; a son, Harold Rowden of route one; three sisters, Mrs. Jennie Johnson of Canada, Mrs. Alice O'Connor of Kalamazoo, and Mrs. Luella Space of Chicago, and six brothers, George Brmkert of 110 Logan. Henry and Ralph Brinkert, both of Kalamazoo, and William, John and Alfred Brinkert, all of Montana, and five grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Monday from the Farley funeral home with the Rev. N. Dan Braby, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, in charge. Burial will be in Bedford cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Div. 2 Page 3.

    2. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Mary Elizabeth Brinkhart
      Date of Birth:31 Dec 1880
      Gender:Female
      Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Father's name:Jacob Brinkhart
      Mother's name:Maggie Imlay

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, B., America, N., County, C., Creek, B., & Cemetery, B. (2018). Mary Rowden (1881-1940) - Find A Grave Memorial. Findagrave.com. Retrieved 25 January 2018, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29385898/mary-rowden.

    4. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 009840-74.
      Jacob Brinkhart 26, occ. Labour, b. Waterloo, res. Woolwich, son of John and Elizabeth Married Maggie Imlay (Illegible), 18, b. Scotland, res. Waterloo, daughter of Alexander and Jane, Witn Dilman Snyder of Waterloo and Mary Brinkhart of Woolwich, 4 July 1874 In The Twp of Waterloo.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Dec 1880 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Sep 1940 - Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Bedford Cemetery, Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
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