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

Emil J. Dunbrook

Male 1893 - 1976  (82 years)


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  • Name Emil J. Dunbrook 
    Born 25 Aug 1893  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Shoe Cutter, Factory 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Roman Catholic 
    Sports Team Membership 1914  Berlin Cubs Baseball Team, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Sports Team Membership 1914  Berlin Cubs Baseball Team, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Berlin Cubs Baseball Team 1914
    (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
    Occupation 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Rubber Cutter, Rubber Factory 
    Residence 1921  43 Knox Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-379343 
    Died 18 Aug 1976  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried 21 Aug 1976  Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I379343  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Joseph Dunbrook,   b. 30 Oct 1868, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 May 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Catherine Theresa Ludwig,   b. 8 Jan 1871, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1952, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 13 May 1891  Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F258711  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Isabella Maria Voisin,   b. 1895, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1977, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 14 Feb 1917  Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Mary Dunbrook,   d. Bef 2013
     2. Ward Joseph Dunbrook,   b. 1918, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
     3. John E."Jack" Dunbrook,   b. 1920, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1995  (Age 75 years)
     4. Owen Bern Dunbrook,   b. 1923,   d. 16 May 2018, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F258707  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DUNBROOK, Emil J.

      At the K-W Hospital, on Wednesday, August 18, 1976, Emil J. Dunbrook, age 82 years, of 43 Delisle Ave., Kitchener.

      Husband of Isabelle Voisin; father of Ward of Kitchener, Jack of Toronto, Owen of Kitchener, Mary (Mrs. John Pawelko) of Port Elgin and Cleo (Mrs. Harold Featherstone) of Lambeth; brother of Harold of Kitchener, Jerome of Kitchener, Emmerson of Kitchener, Charles of Gravenhurst, Randolph of Kitchener, Verna (Mrs. John Willson) of Kitchener and June (Mrs. Ernie Kieswetter) of Waterloo; also survived by 12 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Predeceased by five brothers, Edward, Joseph, William, Herbert and Alex and his parents, Joseph Dunbrook and the former Catherine Ludwig. He was a member of Sacred Heart RC Church; an honorary Member of Sacred Heart Holy Name Society; employed as a landscape gardener for A. R. Kaufman for over 50 years and had been associated with baseball in Kitchener since 1913 as a player, and managed teams in the early 1940's. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 821 King St. W., Kitchener, after 7 p.m. this evening. Prayers at the funeral home Saturday at 9: 30 a.m.; then to Sacred Heart RC Church for funeral mass at 10 a.m. Interment Memory Gardens. Father J. Bartowicz will officiate. The parish rosary service will be held at the funeral home Friday at 8 p.m.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 19 Aug 1976 pg 33

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, a-1 pg 5.

    2. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 29, Pg 12.

    3. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 19 Page 9.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166518760/emil-j.-dunbrook.

    5. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate.
      Name: Isabella Voisin Age: 21 Birth Year: abt 1896 Birth Place:Formosa Marriage Date:14 Feb 1917 Marriage Place:Bruce, Ontario, Canada Father:John Voisin Mother:Wilhelmina Schill Spouse:Emil Dunbrook

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Aug 1893 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shoe Cutter, Factory - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsSports Team Membership - 1914 - Berlin Cubs Baseball Team, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsSports Team Membership - 1914 - Berlin Cubs Baseball Team, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Feb 1917 - Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Rubber Cutter, Rubber Factory - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1921 - 43 Knox Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Aug 1976 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 21 Aug 1976 - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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