1809 - 1888 (78 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Brynton James Tefft was born 8 Dec 1809, , Washington Co., New York; died 18 Aug 1888, Port Elgin Cemetery, Port Elgin, Bruce Co., Ontario; was buried , Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario. Other Events:
- Invention: Improvements in the Rail Fence
- Name: B. J. Tefft
- Name: Braydon J. Tefft
- Name: Brinton J. Tefft
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-87646
- Residence: 1855, Jackson, Washington, New York, United States
- Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Flax Raiser
- Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Vet. Surgeon
- Occupation: 1877, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; veterinary surgeon
Notes:
Medical Attention
It was found that somebody was required to look after the welfare of man and beast and the work of a veterinary surgeon was taken up by Mr. Lippert and later on by a M. Teft, while in later years veterinarians had located here for short times only. In the interests of mankind medical aid was obtained chiefly from Berlin until about 1875 when Dr. Passmore opened a surgery connected with an up-to-date drug store, which he conducted until about 1890 when he removed from our midst. He was followed by Doctor Wells, Grant and Evans since whose days medical aid again has had to be obtained from outside sources.
The Daily Record Kitchener-Waterloo, Saturday, June 20, 1925 Second Section, pp. 1-2
Invention:
Teft, B.J. Place: Conestogo, Ontario Patent Number: 618 Patent Filing Date: 1870-01-01 Patent Title: Improvements in the Rail Fence Year Patent Granted: 1870-09-22
Brynton — Sarah Baker Cook. Sarah was born 24 Mar 1824, , Washington Co., New York; died 9 Jan 1892; was buried , Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Frederich David "Fred" Tefft was born 12 Dec 1844, , Washington Co., New York; died 19 Nov 1897; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 3. Ella Clareen Tefft was born 1848, , Washington Co., New York; died 31 Aug 1915, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hanover Cemetery, Bentinck Twp., Hanover, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada.
- 4. Dr. Russel Carter Tefft was born 1849, , Washington Co., New York; died 13 Nov 1915, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Andrew's Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Markham, York Co., Ontario, Canada.
- 5. Frank D. Tefft was born 1851, , Washington Co., New York; died Yes, date unknown.
- 6. Levy Tefft was born 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 7. Leroy M. Tefft was born 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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Generation: 2
2. | Frederich David "Fred" Tefft (1.Brynton1) was born 12 Dec 1844, , Washington Co., New York; died 19 Nov 1897; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-87648
- Residence: 1855, Jackson, Washington, New York, United States
- Military: 1871, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Winterbourne Militia Company
- Occupation: 1877, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Distiller
- Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
- Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Engineer
- Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
Frederich married Mary Ann Freeman 23 Jul 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of John B. Freeman and Elizabeth Ernst, daughter of John B. Freeman and Jemima) was born 19 Jul 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jun 1921, Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. Daniel Tefft was born 1873, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 9. John Tefft was born 1873, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 10. Webster Tefft was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 11. Joseph Tefft was born 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 12. Emma Tefft was born 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 13. Charles Tefft was born 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 14. Clarence Tefft was born 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 15. Salome Tefft was born 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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3. | Ella Clareen Tefft (1.Brynton1) was born 1848, , Washington Co., New York; died 31 Aug 1915, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hanover Cemetery, Bentinck Twp., Hanover, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Ella Clareen Woodward
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-270549
- Residence: 1855, Jackson, Washington, New York, United States
- Residence: 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Ella married Luman Thomas Woodward 24 Nov 1873, Markham, York Co., Ontario, Canada. Luman (son of John Milton Woodward and Roxey Laney Smith) was born 21 May 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1906; was buried , Hanover Cemetery, Bentinck Twp., Hanover, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 16. Brynton Milton Woodward was born 1874, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1945; was buried , Hanover Cemetery, Bentinck Twp., Hanover, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada.
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4. | Dr. Russel Carter Tefft (1.Brynton1) was born 1849, , Washington Co., New York; died 13 Nov 1915, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Andrew's Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Markham, York Co., Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-270548
- Residence: 1855, Jackson, Washington, New York, United States
- Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Occupation: 1871, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; MD
- Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Occupation: 1887, Markham, York Co., Ontario, Canada; Vet. Surgeon
Notes:
DEATH OF DR. R. C. TEFFT
Well-known Veterinary Surgeon\emdash Native of Troy, N.Y.
MARKHAM, Nov. 13\emdash By the death of Dr. Russell Carter Tefft, in the General Hospital, Toronto, whither he had been removed from the home of his daughter, Mrs. A. G. Penman, 28 Jameson ave. Markham township loses one of its best. known and most highly respected residents. Dr. Tern, who was born in Troy, N. Y., 68-years ago, came to Canada when a young man and settled in Markham township, where for many years he was prominent as a veterinary surgeon. He was a leading character in the public life of the township, both as reeve and councillor, and was on the Board of Directors of the East York and Markham Agricultural Society, Dr. Tefft was a member of the A. O. U. W., Presbyterian and a Conservative. His wife one son. Clarence, and four daughters, Mrs. A. G. Penman,, Mrs. George Glover and Mrs. Albert Gower of Toronto, and Mrs. James Campbell survive.
Toronto Telegram Nov 1915
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5. | Frank D. Tefft (1.Brynton1) was born 1851, , Washington Co., New York; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-87651
- Residence: 1855, Jackson, Washington, New York, United States
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6. | Levy Tefft (1.Brynton1) was born 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-87652
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7. | Leroy M. Tefft (1.Brynton1) was born 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-270551
- Occupation: 1889, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; horse dealer
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Generation: 3
8. | Daniel Tefft (2.Frederich2, 1.Brynton1) was born 1873, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-329758
- Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Printer
- Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
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9. | John Tefft (2.Frederich2, 1.Brynton1) was born 1873, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-116067
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10. | Webster Tefft (2.Frederich2, 1.Brynton1) was born 1877, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-116068
- Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
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11. | Joseph Tefft (2.Frederich2, 1.Brynton1) was born 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-329760
- Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
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12. | Emma Tefft (2.Frederich2, 1.Brynton1) was born 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-329761
- Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
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13. | Charles Tefft (2.Frederich2, 1.Brynton1) was born 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-329762
- Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
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14. | Clarence Tefft (2.Frederich2, 1.Brynton1) was born 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-329763
- Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
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15. | Salome Tefft (2.Frederich2, 1.Brynton1) was born 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-329764
- Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
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16. | Brynton Milton Woodward (3.Ella2, 1.Brynton1) was born 1874, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1945; was buried , Hanover Cemetery, Bentinck Twp., Hanover, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-44907
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