Eldon Brox

1891 - 1922  (30 years)

• Name	Eldon Brox
  Born	11 May 1891	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62875500
  Name	Elton Brox
  Occupation	1911	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Trunk Maker, Trunk Factory
  Residence	1911	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1922	16 Ezra Ave., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Died	3 Jan 1922	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Cause: Pulmonary Tuberculosis 3years with Heart Failure
  Residence	1944	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-45644
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I45644	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Jacob Brox,   b. 22 Mar 1858, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Susannah Meier,   b. 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Jan 1915, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 52 years)
  Married	1881  [5]
  Family ID	F11858	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Clara "Lizzie" Clayfield,   b. 13 Nov 1886, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Jun 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 101 years)
  Children	1. Vera Priscilla Brox,   b. 1915, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Sep 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)   2. Alice Brox,   b. 1919, , Ontario, Canada   3. Private Eldon Francis Brox,   b. 28 Dec 1920,   d. 21 Jul 1944, , France  (Age 23 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F41880	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Eldon Brooks The sad death took place early this morning of Mr. Eldon Brooks at his home on Ezra Ave. the deceased being aged 30 years seven months and 22 days. The deceased was the son of Mr. Jacob Brooks and was well and favorably known and his death will be learned with regret by a large circle of friends. He leaves to mourn a sorrowing widow and three small children and deepest sympathy is extended to them in this their hour of sorrow. The funeral will be held on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock to the Mennonite church and cemetery. The Daily Record Jan 3 1922 pg 2 ______________ Died At Waterloo, Ont., on Tuesday, January 3rd, 1922 Elden Brox Aged 30 years, 7 months and 22 days The Funeral will take place from the residence of his father, Mr. Jacob Brox, 16 Ezra Avenue, Waterloo, on Thursday, January 5th, 1922 at two o'clock, p.m. to the East End Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, for interment. Funeral Card

  
  

• Sources

  [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-7 Page 11. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 46 Pg. 4. [S3231] Find A Grave, (2018). Findagrave.com. Retrieved 2 December 2018, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62875500/eldon-brox. [S1886] Military - Canada - Second World War Service Files Canadian Armed Forces War Dead. Brox, Eldon Francis 23 years Birthdate: 1920 Dec 28 Died: 1944 Jul 21 Rank: Private Unit: Essex Scottish Regiment, R.C.I.C. Force: Army Service Number: A82166 Additional Details son of Eldon & Elizabeth Brox of Kitchener, Ontario [S607] News - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Waterloo Chronicle Telegraph (1899- ), "Obituary of Susanna Meyer," Jan 14 1915 pg 4.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 11 May 1891 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Trunk Maker, Trunk Factory - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Pulmonary Tuberculosis 3years with Heart Failure - 3 Jan 1922 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1944 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth