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Aaron Brighton[1, 2]

Male 1846 - 1908  (61 years)


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  • Name Aaron Brighton 
    Born 6 Sep 1846  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209033085 
    Residence 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Church of England 
    Occupation 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Labourer 
    Residence 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Evangelical 
    Occupation 1901  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Farmer 
    Died 14 Jan 1908  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1913  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-76177 
    Buried Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I76177  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father John Brighton,   b. CALC 24 Dec 1818, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1873, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 54 years) 
    Mother Amy Wilson,   b. CALC 12 Aug 1818, , Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Married 1838  [8] 
    Family ID F7836  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine "Kate" Hymmen,   b. 2 Feb 1855, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1943, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Children 
     1. Amy Ellen "Ellen" Brighton,   b. 6 Sep 1874, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Sep 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     2. Lena Jane Brighton,   b. 1876, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Laura Jane Brighton,   b. 21 Oct 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Adam Alexander "Alex" Brighton,   b. 26 Nov 1878, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1942, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     5. Clara Brighton,   b. 1880, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Albert Brighton,   b. 1881, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Arthur F. Brighton,   b. 1883, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Adelia Brighton,   b. 12 Apr 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Edward Brighton,   b. CALC 10 Feb 1889, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1913, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 24 years)
     10. Heman L. Brighton,   b. 2 Aug 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Ethel May Brighton,   b. 9 Nov 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. Abner Brighton,   b. 26 Nov 1895, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     13. Oliver Brighton,   b. 19 Oct 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1913  (Age 16 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F19935  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012649-96.
      Allen Stager, 23, occ. Farmer, b. Canada, res. New Dundee, son of Fred'k and Veronica married Ellen Brighton, 22, b. Canada, res. Wilmot Twp, daughter of Aaron and Kate, Witn Mrs. M. Detweiler and Mrs. Susie Bowman Both of Berlin, 6 October 1896 In Berlin.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 021794-10.
      Aaron Miller, 40, occ. Farmer, res. of Bright, Widower, Son of Philip Miller & Betsey Bowman Married Laura Walker, 33, res. of Wilmot, Widow, daughter of Aaron Brighton & Catherina Hymmen, Witn: Albert & Lorinda Brighton Both of Preston, 7 September 1910 In Wilmot.

    3. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 4.

    4. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-2 Page 14.

    5. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div. 2 Pg. 70.

    6. [S229] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 42.

    7. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 1 Page 19.

    8. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 1 Page 2.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Sep 1846 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of England - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Labourer - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Jan 1908 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1913 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
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