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

Private Arthur E. Brown

Male 1896 - 1974  (77 years)


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  • Name Arthur E. Brown 
    Prefix Private 
    Born 29 Aug 1896  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Military WW1 - 111th Battalion  [5
    Military WW1 - Galt Battalion 
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Apprentice, Plumbing 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Anglican 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    WW1, 111th Battalion, Service #730185 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    WW1, Private, 118th Battalion 
    Residence Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 24th West Main St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1974  120 Union Blvd., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-64985P 
    Died 7 Apr 1974  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I64985  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Sapper Arthur Brown,   b. 16 May 1864, Leeds, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1917  (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Mary Minerva Sutherland,   b. 19 Jul 1860, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 4 Feb 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F16969  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Audrey E. Durrant,   b. 1924,   d. 2002  (Age 78 years) 
    Children 
     1. John Angus Brown
     2. Kathryn Brown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F262216  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BROWN, Arthur E.

      At the K-W Hospital on Sunday, April 7, 1974, after a lengthy illness, Arthur E. Brown of 120 Union Blvd., Kitchener, aged 78 years; a resident of the Twin Cities, for the past 29 years; had been employed at Carling's, for 17 years, until his retirement in 1962; had served in the First World War over-seas with the fourth battalion and had been a member of the 111th Galt battalion and with the Veteran Guards, in the Second World War; husband of Audrey Durrant; father of John Angus of Waterloo, Mrs. Gifford (Kathryn) Toole of Mississauga; sister of Mary Brown of Galt; predeceased by two brothers and one sister. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. West, Kitchener, until noon on Tuesday, when removal to the Church of the Holy Saviour, Waterloo, will take place. Funeral service will be at 3: 30 from the church, with Rev. Arthur Brown of Toronto officiating. Interment in the Trinity Anglican cemetery, Cambridge (Galt).

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 8 Apr 1974 pg 33

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-9 Page 2.

    2. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 18 Page 6.

    3. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.

    4. [S2598] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Trinity Anglican Cemetery Internet Link.
      BROWN/ Arthur E./ 1896 - 1974/ his wife/ Audrey E. DURRANT/ 1924- 2002/ Till we meet again/

    5. [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One.

    6. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 012002 (1891).
      Name:Arthur Brown Age:25 Birth Year:abt 1866 Birth Place:Leeds, England Marriage Date:4 Feb 1891 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Arthur Brown Mother:Ann Brown Spouse:Mary Sutherland

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Aug 1896 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Apprentice, Plumbing - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Apr 1974 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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