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

Lidwinna Catherine "Lavina" Bitschy

Female 1875 - 1959  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lidwinna Catherine "Lavina" Bitschy was born 30 Jul 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Aug 1959; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lavina Bitschy
    • Name: Lidwinna Catherine "Lavina" Brohman
    • Name: Lidwinna Catherine "Lavina" Brohman
    • Name: Lovina Beechy
    • Name: Ludwina Bitschey
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-144034P
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Catholic
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Lidwinna married Ambrose John Brohman 30 Apr 1900. Ambrose (son of Gottlieb Brohman and Mary Ann Klein) was born 26 Mar 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Pearl Marie Brohman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Mar 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jan 1919, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Joseph Edmund Brohman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jul 1902, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 1968, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Mary Catherine Brohman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Sep 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Dec 1963.
    4. 5. Michael Brohman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. George Michael Brohman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Apr 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Eileen Francis Brohman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Oct 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 8. Sarah Theresa Brohman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 May 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Dec 1946.
    8. 9. Albert Ambrose Brohman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jul 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Apr 1911; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 10. John Bitschy Brohman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jan 1913, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. 11. James Francis Brohman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Sep 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. 12. Edith Olivia Brohman  Descendancy chart to this point was born May 1918; died 13 Aug 1919.

    Lidwinna married Alvin Alphonse Brohman 24 Jan 1924. Alvin (son of Gottlieb Brohman and Mary Ann Klein) was born 11 Oct 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Salinas, Monterey, California, United States. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Pearl Marie Brohman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lidwinna1) was born 29 Mar 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jan 1919, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Brohman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-170518P
    • Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    Brohman, near West Montrose, Jan. 19th, Pearl Marie, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Brohman, aged 17 years.

    Elmira Signet Jan 23 1919


  2. 3.  Joseph Edmund Brohman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lidwinna1) was born 17 Jul 1902, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jan 1968, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Joseph Brohman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-102466
    • Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer's Son, Father's Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1924, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1968, 18 Mill St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Joseph Edward Brohman, 65, of 18 Mill St., Elmira, died suddenly at his residence Jan. 25.

    Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Brohman, he was born at West Montrose and farmed in that district until his retirement in 1963 when he moved to Elmira.

    He was a member of St. Theresa's RC Church, Elmira, and the Holy Name Society.
    He is survived by his wife, the former Dora Lehman whom he married Jan. 21, 1924, at Maryhill; three sons, George and Andrew, RR 1, West Montrose, and James of Brantford; six daughters, Mrs. Pete (Helen) Steffler, Guelph, Mrs. Gerald (Margaret) Snyder, Hagersville, Mrs. Cecil (Bertha) Noonan, Paris, Ont., Mrs. Garth (Jeanette) Anderson and Frances, both of Elmira, Mrs. Playford (Florence) Hales, Alma; three brothers, Mike of Detroit, Mich., James of Fergus and John of Jarvis; one sister, Mrs. Clarence (Eileen) Greib, Detroit, Mich.; and 31 grandchildren.
    A daughter and two sisters predeceased him.

    The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor. Prayers were said Jan. 29 at 9:15 a.m. Rev. A.J. Haes officiated at mass at St. Boniface RC Church, Maryhill, at 10 a.m.
    Mass was said Jan. 26 at St. Theresa's RC Church. Rosary was Jan. 28 at the funeral parlor.

    Elmira Signet 31 Jan 1968 pg 2

    Joseph married Isidora Helen "Dora" Lehman 21 Jan 1924, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario. Isidora (daughter of Andrew Lehman and Theresa Weiler) was born 27 Dec 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Oct 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Catherine Brohman  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 1976.
    2. 14. Helen Catherine Brohman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jun 1924; died Bef 1976.
    3. 15. Margaret Mary "Mary" Brohman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Jun 1926; died 11 Apr 2011, Hagersville, Oneida Twp., Haldimand Co., Ontario; was buried , Saint Ann's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Jarvis, Walpole Twp., Haldimand Co., Ontario.
    4. 16. Bertha Marie Brohman  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 17. Elizabeth Theresa Brohman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jan 1928; died 27 Mar 1828.
    6. 18. George Ambrose Brohman  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 19. Andrew Joseph Brohman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 May 1931; died 2000; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 20. Catherine Brohman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1932; died 1949; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 21. James W. Brohman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1936; died 24 Jun 1972, North Bay, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 22. Frances Mary Brohman  Descendancy chart to this point
    11. 23. Florence Agnes Brohman  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Mary Catherine Brohman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lidwinna1) was born 25 Sep 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Dec 1963.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-170521
    • Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


  4. 5.  Michael Brohman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lidwinna1) was born 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-306456
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


  5. 6.  George Michael Brohman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lidwinna1) was born 5 Apr 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Michael George Brohman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-170522
    • Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    George married Madlyn Mary Zinger 2 Oct 1935. Madlyn (daughter of Andrew W. Zinger and Anna Zettel) was born 24 Nov 1910, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 7.  Eileen Francis Brohman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lidwinna1) was born 24 Oct 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Eileen Francis Grieb
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-170523
    • Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Eileen married Clarence Grieb 3 Jun 1936. Clarence was born 13 Aug 1905; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Sarah Theresa Brohman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lidwinna1) was born 8 May 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Dec 1946.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Sarah Theresa Start
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-170524
    • Residence: 1911, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Sarah married William J. Start 1936. William was born Abt 1905; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  8. 9.  Albert Ambrose Brohman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lidwinna1) was born 29 Jul 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Apr 1911; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-174542


  9. 10.  John Bitschy Brohman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lidwinna1) was born 9 Jan 1913, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-306459
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


  10. 11.  James Francis Brohman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lidwinna1) was born 17 Sep 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-306460
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    James married Anatasia Theresa Quirk 4 May 1946. Anatasia was born 3 May 1919. [Group Sheet]


  11. 12.  Edith Olivia Brohman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lidwinna1) was born May 1918; died 13 Aug 1919.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-174544



Generation: 3

  1. 13.  Catherine Brohman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Lidwinna1) died Bef 1976.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-102469


  2. 14.  Helen Catherine Brohman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Lidwinna1) was born 1 Jun 1924; died Bef 1976.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Helen Catherine Steffler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-102468

    Helen — Ralph Peter Steffler. Ralph (son of Lincoln Lorentz Steffler and Katharine "Kate" Luening) was born 17 Aug 1921. [Group Sheet]


  3. 15.  Margaret Mary "Mary" Brohman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Lidwinna1) was born 4 Jun 1926; died 11 Apr 2011, Hagersville, Oneida Twp., Haldimand Co., Ontario; was buried , Saint Ann's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Jarvis, Walpole Twp., Haldimand Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret Mary "Mary" Snyder
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-174513

    Notes:

    SNYDER, Mary Margaret (nee Brohman) Peacefully at the Anson Place Care Centre on Monday, April 11, 2011, Margaret Snyder, in her 85th year. Beloved wife of the late Gerald Snyder for 62 years. Dear mother of Brian (Eileen), Linda, Barry (Barb), Kim (Wilma), Paul (Nancy) and Michele (Pete). Dearly loved Grandma/Nana to Mark (Kristin), Jill (Shaun), Sarah, Caitlin, Jodi (Paul), Krista (Andrew), Landon, Charity-Rae, Cody, Ryan, Ashley, Hannah, Zachary and Zane. Loved Great- Grandma/Great-Nana to Maggie, Jacob, Braden and Tyler. Marg is survived by her sisters Jeanette Anderson (Garth), Florence Hales (Playford), sisters-in-law Marion Giles (Harvey) and Joan Brohman and numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sisters Helen Steffler, Bertha Noonan, Frances Clements, Catherine Brohman and brothers George, Andy and James Brohman. She was also predeceased by brothers-in-law Claude and Robert Snyder and sisters-in-law Selda Shantz and Joyce Gregory and is survived by her sister-in-law Joyce Snyder. Marg was a lifelong member of the Catholic Women's League. Visitation for Marg will be held at the Hyde & Mott Funeral Chapel , 60 Main Street South, Hagersville on Friday, April 15th from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 with Prayers at 7:00 p.m. The Funeral Mass will be held at St. Mary's Church on Saturday, April 16th at 11:00 a.m. with interment at St. Anne's Cemetery. If so desired, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation, the Canadian Cancer Society or the charity of your choice. The family would like to thank the wonderful staff at Anson Place Care Centre for their excellent care and compassion over the past 5 years. www.rhbanderson.com

    Margaret — Gerald Edgar "Jerry" Snyder. Gerald (son of Edgar E. Snyder and Matilda Miller) was born 2 Jun 1922; died 1 Feb 2010, Hagersville, Oneida Twp., Haldimand Co., Ontario; was buried , Saint Ann's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Jarvis, Walpole Twp., Haldimand Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 16.  Bertha Marie Brohman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Lidwinna1)

    Bertha married Cecil B. Noonan [Group Sheet]


  5. 17.  Elizabeth Theresa Brohman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Lidwinna1) was born 7 Jan 1928; died 27 Mar 1828.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-174525


  6. 18.  George Ambrose Brohman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Lidwinna1)

    George married Marion Klein [Group Sheet]


  7. 19.  Andrew Joseph Brohman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Lidwinna1) was born 29 May 1931; died 2000; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-174528

    Andrew married Joan Barbara Drexler [Group Sheet]


  8. 20.  Catherine Brohman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Lidwinna1) was born 1932; died 1949; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56962


  9. 21.  James W. Brohman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Lidwinna1) was born 1936; died 24 Jun 1972, North Bay, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-126242

    Notes:

    James Brohman

    Funeral service took place Tuesday at St. Boniface RC. church, Maryhill, for James W. Brohman. Burial was in the church cemetery.

    He died Saturday at North Bay at the age of 36.

    He was the son of Dora Brohman of Elmira and the late Joseph E. Brohman; father of Terry, Leanne and Lisa of Paris, Ontario; brother of Helen (Mrs. R.P. Steffler) of Guelph, Margaret (Mrs. Gerald Snyder) of Hagersville, Bertha (Mrs. Cecil Noonan) of Paris: George and Andrew of RRI West Montrose, Jeanette (Mrs. Garth Anderson) and Frances of Elmira, and Florence (Mrs. Playford Hales) of RR1 Elmira.

    Elmira Signet 28 Jun 1972 Pg 9


  10. 22.  Frances Mary Brohman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Lidwinna1)

  11. 23.  Florence Agnes Brohman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Lidwinna1)

    Florence — Playford Leonard Hayes. [Group Sheet]