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

William Breckenridge

Male Abt 1870 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name William Breckenridge 
    Born Abt 1870  Of, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Name Breck 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-56209 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I56209  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
    • William Breckenridge whose shop was west of the butcher shop on the Town property for several years sold out about 1898 to Ed. Turner who continued until 1901 and then closed the business out and returned to Toronto.

      Le Rue De Commerce, Other Times Other Customs Other Days Other Ways, Winfield Brewster 1954

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      Charles Phillip Grill learned the trade with "Breck" then went for a time to British Columbia and later to Aylmer, Ontario, where he worked at the trade.[watchmaking]

      Le Rue De Commerce, Other Times Other Customs Other Days Other Ways, Winfield Brewster 1954

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      Mr. Wm. Breckenridge, jeweller, of Hespeler, Ont., arrived in Carman on Wednesday on a visit to his sisters, Miss Breckenridge and Mrs. L. Campbell.

      Carman Standard Newspaper 29 Aug 1901 pg 1

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