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

Israel Brubacher[1]

Male 1884 - 1947  (63 years)


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  • Name Israel Brubacher 
    Born 15 Mar 1884  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer Son 
    Occupation 1911  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Laborer at Home 
    Residence 1911  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Laborer, Farm 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00018-1393.7 
    Died 3 Sep 1947  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I549  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Moses Brubacher,   b. 5 Aug 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1925  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Musselman,   b. 27 Nov 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1926  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 6 Oct 1872  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7, 8
    Family ID F189  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Brubacher.-Israel M., son of Moses and Elizabeth (Musselman) Brubacher, was born near Heidelberg, Ont., March 15, 1884; died at Kitchener House of Refuge, Sept. 3, 1947; aged 63 y. 5 m. 19 d. In his youth he accepted Christ and united with the Mennonite Church. His parents, one sister (Susanna) and one brother (Moses) preceded him in death. Surviving are one sister (Lucinda) and 2 brothers (Menno and Simon). His life was a quiet and unpretentious one. Funeral services were conducted at the St. Jacob's, Ont., Mennonite Church, Sept. 5, in charge of Roy S. Koch. Interment was made at Three Bridges.

      Gospel Herald - Volume XL, Number 26 - September 23, 1947 - p. 559

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 346.

    2. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-7 Page 3.

    3. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 18 Page 3.

    4. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 6 Page 16.

    5. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, SubDist. 17 Page 5.

    6. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Israel M. Brubacher - September 23, 1947 - p. 559.

    7. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 126.

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Moses Brubaker Born: Waterloo Age: 25 Father: Jacob Brubaker Mother: Mary Brubaker Born: abt 1847 Spouse: Elizabeth Mussleman Age: 27 born: Woolwich Father: David Mussleman Mother: Esther Musslman married 6 Oct 1872 married: Waterloo Township

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Mar 1884 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer at Home - 1911 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, Farm - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Sep 1947 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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