Abner Brighton

1895 - 1946  (50 years)

• Name	Abner Brighton
  Born	26 Nov 1895	Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-76184
  Died	11 Jun 1946	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	13 Jun 1946	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I76184	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Aaron Brighton,   b. 6 Sep 1846, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Jan 1908, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Catherine "Kate" Hymmen,   b. 2 Feb 1855, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Feb 1943, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)
  Family ID	F19935	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ida Gertrude "Gertrude" Langridge,   b. 13 Jan 1899, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 Jan 1985  (Age 86 years)
  Married	31 Jan 1917	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Jean Marie Brighton,   b. 18 Jun 1928, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Jun 1928, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F251238	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Abner Brighton PRESTON, June 11 - The death of Abner Brighton, 80, occurred at the Freeport Sanatorium early today. A resident of Preston, he had been confined to the sanatorium for ten years. Born in Wilmot Township, Mr. Brighton resided in Hespeler and Toronto for short periods before taking up residence in Preston 28 years ago. He had been employed as a cabinet maker in the Canada Office and School Furniture Ltd., before taking ill. He was a member of the Evangelical Church. Surviving lure his wife, the former Ida Langridge, Preston, and two sisters, Mrs. Allan Stager, Tavistock, and Mrs. Mervin Bechtel, New Dundee. A daughter, Jean Marie, died in infancy. The remains are resting at the Stager-Pass Ltd. Funeral Home where the service will be held Thursday at 2: 30. Interment will be made in the Preston Cemetery. Kitchener Daily Record 11 Jun 1946 pg 15

  
  

• Sources

  [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-2 Page 14. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name:Abner Brighton Date of Birth:26 Nov 1895 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Aaron Brighton Mother's name:Catherine Hymmen [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . Brighton/ In Loving Memory Of/ Abner Brighton/ Died June 11, 1946 In His 51st Year/ Ida/ Jan. 13, 1899 - Jan. 31, 1985/ Peace Perfect Peace.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 26 Nov 1895 - Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 31 Jan 1917 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 11 Jun 1946 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 13 Jun 1946 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth