Gottlieb Brohman

1809 - 1877  (68 years)

• Name	Gottlieb Brohman
  Born	27 May 1809	Rountzenheim, , Alsace, France   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Land	1837	Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 081, Waterloo County, Ontario   [4]
  Occupation	1851	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	farmer
  Land	1854	Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 084, Waterloo County, Ontario   [4]
  	97 acres, three roods, eight perches
  Land	8 Jan 1856	Woolwich Township German Company Tract 024, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	64 square perches,
  Occupation	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Roman Catholic
  Occupation	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Roman Catholic
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-29972
  Died	25 Nov 1877	Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario   [3, 6]
  Buried	Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I29972	Generations
  Last Modified	1 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Franz Joseph Brohman,   b. 1781, , Alsace Lorraine, France ,   d. 27 Mar 1837, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario  (Age 56 years)
  Family ID	F50276	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. Mary Magdalena "Lena" Brohman,   b. 23 Apr 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Mar 1909, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)   2. Jacob Lauber Brohman,   b. 29 Jul 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Apr 1906, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)   3. Ambrose Brohman,   b. 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Agatha Brohman,   b. 5 Feb 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Jul 1907  (Age 60 years)   5. Michael Brohman,   b. 16 Dec 1853, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario ,   d. 16 Jan 1924, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)   6. Joseph Lauber Brohman,   b. 12 Oct 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 May 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)   7. Carolina "Caroline" Brohman,   b. 15 Jan 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Mar 1895, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 59 years)   8. Mary Brohman,   b. 24 May 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Sep 1926  (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F7923	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos		Gottlieb Brohaman image from Faith and Foundations by George Leo Kraemer
  		Gottlieb Brohman from: Faith and Foundations - the Germanic Pioneers of Waterloo County and Bruce County Ontario 1828-1967

  
  

• Notes

  Mr. Gottlibe Brohman, of Little Germany, who died Sunday at his residence in that place, helped to chop the first tree felled there. This was in 1831, two years after he had emigrated to emigrated to this country. He lived in the village he assisted to found till 1876, and raised a family of eleven children, who are all well and favorably known throughout the country. Guelph Daily Herald 26 Nov 1877

  
  

• Sources

  [S131] Div 2 Pg 65. [S1887] Div. 8 Page 61. [S3231] https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81282972/gottlieb-brohmann. [S2337] pg 8. [S514] Sect. 2 Page 9. [S7] 29 Nov 1877. Died 25 Nov 1877 In New Germany, Gottlieb Brohmann died at 68 years of age.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 27 May 1809 - Rountzenheim, , Alsace, France Land - 1837 - Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 081, Waterloo County, Ontario Occupation - farmer - 1851 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Land - 1854 - Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 084, Waterloo County, Ontario Land - 8 Jan 1856 - Woolwich Township German Company Tract 024, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 25 Nov 1877 - Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Buried - - Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth