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

John Wesley Brown

Male 1882 - 1925  (42 years)


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  • Name John Wesley Brown 
    Born 21 Aug 1882  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209175422 
    Residence 1891  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1901  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Machinist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-82680 
    Died 20 Jul 1925  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I82680  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Michael Brown,   b. 1837, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1899  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Hannah Parks,   b. 16 Nov 1846, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1918, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 11 Mar 1863  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F7173  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marie Helen Starr,   b. Jul 1883, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1973  (Age ~ 89 years) 
    Married Oct 1902  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F41074  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BROWN, JOHN W.

      At Private Patients' Pavilion, Toronto General Hospital, on Monday, July 20, 1925, aged 42 years. Husband of Helen M. Brown of 206 Wallace Ave. , Toronto. William Speers' Chapel, 2926 Dundas St. , Toronto. Funeral from the residence of his sister, Mrs. A. E. Proud of Hespeler, on Wednesday at 2: 30.

      -Information from the death certificate: Son of Michael and Hannah Brown. Salesman.

      A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
      Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

  • Sources 
    1. [S143] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1901, Hespeler (Village) D-2 Page 9.

    2. [S2208] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1891, Section 1 Page 11.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209175422/john-wesley-brown.

    4. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Michael Brown aged 23 res Hespeler, born Ireland son of James and Catherine married 11 Mar 1863 to Hannah Parker aged 16 res Puslinch born Puslinch daughter of Alex and Mary A.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Aug 1882 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machinist - 1901 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Oct 1902 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Jul 1925 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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