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Franz Joseph "Joseph" Brohman

Male 1807 - 1872  (65 years)


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  • Name Franz Joseph "Joseph" Brohman 
    Born 8 Apr 1807  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 20 Oct 1836  [7] 
    • Departed Normandy, on the ship Normandie to New York City
    Name Joseph Brohman  [8] 
    Occupation 1852  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    farmer 
    Occupation 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Roman Catholic 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-30465 
    Died 8 Aug 1872  Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 6] 
    Cause: 24 year illness 
    Buried Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6] 
    Person ID I30465  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Franz Joseph Brohman,   b. 1781, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1837, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Maria Elizabeth Keher,   b. Abt 1785,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F50276  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Magdalena Schumann,   b. 29 Sep 1810, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1886, Deemerton, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 20 Feb 1838  St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Children 
     1. Joseph Brohman,   b. 14 Aug 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Red Lake Falls, Red Lake, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. John R. Brohman,   b. CALC 15 Oct 1840, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1918  (Age ~ 77 years)
     3. Ignatius "Ignaz" Brohman,   b. 3 Jun 1842, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1918  (Age 75 years)
     4. Caroline Brohman,   b. 1844, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Valentine Wendel Brohman,   b. 1845, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Wendell Brohman,   b. 1846, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Rev. George Brohman,   b. 13 Jan 1849, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1902, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     8. Magdalene Brohman,   b. 3 Mar 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Alois Brohman,   b. 1853, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Alexander Brohman,   b. Abt 1854, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Francis Jacob "Frank" Brohman,   b. 2 Apr 1857, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1937, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F8011  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div2 pg 91.

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 15 Aug 1872.
      Joseph Brohmann died 8 Aug 1872 in New Germany, after 24 yr. Illness, 65 yrs, 5 mths.

    3. [S93] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich, Maryhill - Saint Boniface Roman Catholic - www.findagrave. com.

    4. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div. 8 Page 58.

    5. [S514] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 5.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121961536/joseph-brohman.

    7. [S3004] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Departure Port: Normandy Arrival Date: 20 Oct 1836 Arrival Port: New York, New York, USA Ship Name: Normandie.
      Franz Brohman 35 from Alsace
      Cathe 55
      Magd 53
      Joseph Khun 18
      Cath 40
      Magd 30
      Paul 12
      Cath 9
      Salomea 8
      Caroione 4
      Joseph

    8. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Catherine Reinhardt b. Bavaria res: New Germania Age: 20 born abt 1842 father: Fernuscus mother: Catherina married Josephus Brennan Age:: 23 born abt 1839 b. Bavaria Spouse res: New Germania father: Josephus mother: Magdalena married 13 Jan 1862 county: Waterloo

    9. [S91] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Maryhill - St. Boniface Roman Catholic [found cited on various sources on the internet and family histories], Rev. Peter Schneider.
      20 Feb 1838 Joseph Brohman s/o Joseph Brohman & Catharina Grunder to Madeline Schumman, d/o Daniel & Elisabeth Gunst. witnesses: Lucas Zettel & Gottleib Brohamn & Theobald Wadel & Nicholaus Mattell

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Apr 1807 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Feb 1838 - St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: 24 year illness - 8 Aug 1872 - Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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