Waterloo Region Generations
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Augusta Gillow[1]

Female 1859 - 1943  (84 years)


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  • Name Augusta Gillow 
    Born 1 Dec 1859  Pinebush, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/214337011 
    Name Augusta Brethauer 
    Name Augusta Clark 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1883  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-92920 
    Died 23 Dec 1943  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Person ID I92920  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Johann Jochim Christian "John" Gillow,   b. 26 Oct 1823, Ivenah, Mecklenburg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1885, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Marie Bartels,   b. CA 1823,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F300550  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Abraham Brethauer,   b. 19 Dec 1859, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1924, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 13 May 1883  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    Children 
     1. William Frederick Brethauer,   b. CALC 9 Apr 1883, of, Waterloo Twp., Region of Waterloo, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 1 years)
     2. Tena A. Brethauer,   b. Jun 1883,   d. 9 Jul 1884  (Age ~ 1 years)
     3. John M. Brethauer,   b. 18 May 1884, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1964  (Age 79 years)
     4. Minerva Maie Brethauer,   b. 20 Jan 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1979  (Age 92 years)
     5. Alice Wilhelmina Brethauer,   b. CALC 4 Jan 1889, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1889  (Age ~ 0 years)
     6. Maude Alice Brethauer,   b. 30 Apr 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1957  (Age 66 years)
     7. Christie Brethauer,   b. 17 Mar 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Ida May Brethauer,   b. 4 Dec 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1954  (Age 60 years)
     9. James Reuben Brethauer,   b. 29 Nov 1895, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Lilian Alberta "Lilly" Brethauer,   b. 7 Oct 1896, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1922  (Age 25 years)
     11. Henry Lewis "Harry" Brethauer,   b. 31 May 1898, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jun 1973, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     12. Ethel M. Brethauer,   b. 6 Oct 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1979  (Age 77 years)
     13. Wilbert A. Brethauer,   b. Apr 1903, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1981  (Age ~ 77 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F24144  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 John Clark,   b. 1848, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1881  (Age < 32 years) 
    Married 27 Mar 1879  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Charles Clark,   b. 1878, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F36451  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. Charles John Gellow,   b. 12 Feb 1879, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1951  (Age 71 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F59325  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    ChurchRecord-Cambridge-St.PetersLutheran-Gilow-Auguste-001-Bapt-1859.JPG
    ChurchRecord-Cambridge-St.PetersLutheran-Gilow-Auguste-001-Bapt-1859.JPG

  • Notes 
    • Preston Woman Celebrates 84th Birthday
      By Record Correspondent

      PRESTON, Dee. 2-Mrs. A. Brethauer, who celebrated the 84th anniversary of her birthday yesterday the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Lintick, Hamilton Street, received from her friends and relatives, who offered their congratulations. Mr Brethauer, although in ill health, able to greet her visitors. Tea was served. Mrs. Lintick was assisted by Mrs. Harry Brethauer. Out-of town visitors were Mrs. John Grieve Mr. and Mrs. John Brethauer and family of Branchion.

      Mrs. Brethauer was born at Pinebush and lived there until 10 years ago when she came to Preston, having resided with her daughter, Mrs. Lintick, for the past 18 years. She was married in Hespeler over 60 years ago at the Lutheran Church. They had 13 children. Three girls and one boy have passed away and living are four daughters, Mrs. John Lintick, James Grobe, Mrs Fred Currie and Mrs. William Pelz. all of Preston, and five sons, John of Branchton. James of Toronto, Wilbert of Galt, and Charles and Harry of Preston. Her husband, Abraham Brethauer, passed away 1924. She has 32. grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.

      Kitchener Daily Record Thu, Dec 02, 1943 Page 10

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 17 May 1883.
      May 13, 1883 Abraham Bretthauer of Centerville and Augusta Gillow of Hespeler, were married in Berlin by Preacher J. Fellman

    2. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-4 Page 5.

    3. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 11.

    4. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 2 Page 18.

    5. [S342] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1911, Div. 6 Pg. 8.

    6. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12174 (1883), Brethauer-Gillow.
      Abraham Brethauer, 24, Mason, Canada, Centreville, s/o Valentine and Elizabeth, Married Augusta Gillow, 23, Canada, Hespeler, d/o John and Mary, Witn: John and Anna Gillow of Hespeler, 13 May 1883 At Berlin (Lutheran)

    7. [S3297] Missouri Synod, U.S., Lutheran Church records, 1851-1973.
      NameAuguste Gilow
      Baptism Age0
      Record TypeBaptism
      Birth Date1 Dez 1859
      Baptism Date25 Dez 1859
      Baptism ChurchSt. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church
      Baptism PlacePreston, Ontario, Canada
      Father Johann Christ. Gilow - Waterloo Twp.
      Mother Maria Barthels

    8. [S894] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861, Sect. 10 Page 69.

    9. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/214337011/augusta-brethauer.

    10. [S237] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - New Hope CC#4498 Internet Link .
      [East] Abraham BRETHAUER/ died Aug. 28, 1924/ aged 64 years/ his wife/ Augusta BRETHAUER/ 1859 - 1943/ at rest/
      [West] Lillian A. BRETHAUER/ wife of Wesley J. ANGER/ died May 30, 1922/ aged 26 years/ Gone but not forgotten/ ANGER/
      [A] Father

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Mar 1879 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1883 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 May 1883 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Dec 1943 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, 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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