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A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

John William Brett

Male 1885 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name John William Brett 
    Born 20 Oct 1885  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Printer Apprentice 
    Occupation 1914  Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    machinist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-62922 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I62922  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Barney Emanuel Brett,   b. 22 Feb 1861, Portsmouth, , Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1933, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Jane Kinnard,   b. 1857, Southampton, , Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1896  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 27 Oct 1881  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F16425  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edna G. Scheuerman,   b. 1892, Imlay City, Lapeer, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 6 Oct 1914  New Haven, Macomb, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F37243  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-6 Page 17.

    2. [S670] Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925, Film number: 2342706 Digital GS number: 4209236 Image number: 395 Reference number: v 4 p 265 rn 7723.
      Groom name: John W Brett (machinist of Cleveland, Ohio) Groom age: 27 years Groom birth year: 1887 Groom birth place: Galt, Ont Bride name: Edna G Scheunemann Bride age: 21 years Bride birth year: 1893 Bride birth place: Imlay City Marriage date: 06 Oct 1914 Marriage place: New Haven, Macomb, Michigan Father of groom name: Barney E Brett Mother of groom name: Elizabeth Cunrad Father of bride name: Wm Scheunemann Mother of bride name: Bertha Belda

    3. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 011283 (1881).
      Name:Barney E Brett Age:22 Birth Year:abt 1859 Birth Place:Portsmouth, England Marriage Date:27 Oct 1881 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Charles Brett Mother:Susan Jane Brett Spouse:Elizabette I Kinnard

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Oct 1885 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Printer Apprentice - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - machinist - 1914 - Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Oct 1914 - New Haven, Macomb, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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