John Walsh Brett

1867 - 1929  (61 years)

• Name	John Walsh Brett
  Born	29 Dec 1867	Portsmouth, , Hampshire, England   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/249595518
  Immigration	1869	, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Immigration	1869  [1]
  Occupation	1891	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Spring Maker
  Residence	1891	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Anglican
  Occupation	1901	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Spring Maker
  Occupation	1911	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Dril Hand, Machine Shop
  Residence	1911	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Anglican
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-132947
  Died	28 Dec 1929	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Cause: Pneumonia & Pleurisy (9 days)
  Buried	30 Dec 1929	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Person ID	I132947	Generations
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Charles Brett,   b. 1 Feb 1835, East Cowes, Isle of Wright, England ,   d. 5 Oct 1917, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Susan Jane Trownson,   b. 23 Jan 1837, Dartmouth, England ,   d. 21 May 1910, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F272611	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Fraser Menzie,   b. 1868, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	21 Jun 1916	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2025
  Family ID	F272612	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-5 Page 5. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 1 Page 89. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 3 Page 54. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 15 Page 3. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 132. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link. [S] John W. BRETT/ born/ Dec. 29, 1867/ died/ Dec. 20, 1929/ Cater & Worth/ [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 036174 (1929). Name:John Brett Gender:Male Age:62 Birth Date:abt 1867 Birth Place:England Death Date:28 Dec 1929 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Pneumonia & Pleurisy [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 021678 (1916). Name:John Walsh Brett Age:48 Birth Year:abt 1868 Birth Place:Portsmouth, England Marriage Date:21 Jun 1916 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Charles Brett Mother:Susan Troutson Spouse:Margaret Fraser Menzie

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 29 Dec 1867 - Portsmouth, , Hampshire, England Immigration - 1869 - , Ontario, Canada Occupation - Spring Maker - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Anglican - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Spring Maker - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Dril Hand, Machine Shop - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Anglican - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 21 Jun 1916 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Pneumonia & Pleurisy (9 days) - 28 Dec 1929 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 30 Dec 1929 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth