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Gustave Gregorius Brohman[1]

Male 1870 - 1939  (69 years)


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  • Name Gustave Gregorius Brohman 
    Born 9 Feb 1870  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    RC 
    Occupation 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Roman Catholic 
    Occupation 1899  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Roman Catholic 
    Occupation 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Farmer, own farm 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-57246P 
    Died 2 Sep 1939  [6] 
    Buried Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I57246  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father Joseph Lauber Brohman,   b. 12 Oct 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Magdelena "Lena" Wilhelm,   b. 19 Mar 1836, , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1908, Macton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 15 Apr 1856  [9] 
    Family ID F18193  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Helen Lehman,   b. 18 Mar 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1963  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 16 Jan 1899  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 10] 
    Children 
     1. John Lehman Brohman,   b. 27 Sep 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1977  (Age 74 years)
     2. Sarah Brohman,   b. Sep 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1999  (Age ~ 94 years)
     3. Sister Vida Emma Marie Anne Brohman,   b. 21 Oct 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1999, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     4. Clara Mary Brohman,   b. 30 Dec 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Major Flora Margaret Brohman,   b. 27 Mar 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Helen Wilhelmina Brohman,   b. 1 Mar 1914, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1995, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     7. Gustava Eleanor Brohman,   b. 27 Mar 1920, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 2018, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F14745  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Gustave Brohman

      (By Chronicle Correspondent)

      NEW GERMANY. - Ill several weeks, Gustave Brohman, 69, died Saturday at his home here. Born near West Montrose, he lived in that district until last spring when he took up residence in New Germany. He attended St. Boniface R.C. Church, where he was married forty years ago.

      Surviving are his wife, a son, John, at home, six daughters, Mrs. William Stotts of Big Valley, Alta., Sister M. Vida of Loretta convent, Sedley, Sask., Mrs. Ivan Gerth of Paris, Ont., Misses Flora, Helen and Gustava Brohman, all at home; two brothers, Rev. Clemens Brohman of Dundas and Herman Brohman of Brantford, and a sister, Sister M. Clementine of the Notre Dame Order, Chicago.

      The funeral was held Tuesday at St. Boniface church, with burial in the adjoining cemetery.

      Waterloo Chronicle 1 Sep 1939

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 15536-99.
      Gustav Brohman, 28, occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich, res. of Woolwich, son of Joseph Brohman and Magdalena Wilhelm, married Helena Lehman, 22, b. Woolwich, res. of Woolwich, daughter of Francis Lehman and Margaret Hauss, Witness(es): Albert Lehman and Lena Brokman, both of Woolwich, On 16 Jan 1899, at Elmira

    2. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-6 Page 9.

    3. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 4 Page 45.

    4. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Woolwich Div. 19 Page 4.

    5. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 29.

    6. [S93] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich, Maryhill - Saint Boniface Roman Catholic - www.findagrave. com.

    7. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Div. 2 Page 9.

    8. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, SubDist. 18 Page 6.

    9. [S91] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Maryhill - St. Boniface Roman Catholic [found cited on various sources on the internet and family histories], Rev. John B. Baumgaertner.
      Joseph Brohman s/o Deoditet & Catharina Lauber married 15 Apr 1856 to Magdalena Wilhelm d/o Jacob & Mary Ann Sutter, witnesses: Deoditeitus Brohman, John Berberich

    10. [S2337] A History and Genealogy of the Brohman Family and now we are many, pg 34.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Feb 1870 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - RC - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1899 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Jan 1899 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer, own farm - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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