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

Barney Emanuel Brett[1]

Male 1861 - 1933  (72 years)


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  • Name Barney Emanuel Brett 
    Born 22 Feb 1861  Portsmouth, , Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192063953 
    Immigration 1870  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1881  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    File Cutter 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Spring Maker 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Methodist 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Spring Fitter 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-62915 
    Died 18 Jun 1933  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Cause: Parkinson's Disease - Apoplexy 
    Buried 21 Jun 1933  Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I62915  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

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

    Family 1 Elizabeth Jane Kinnard,   b. 1857, Southampton, , Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1896  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 27 Oct 1881  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. Rev. Charles Cain Brett,   b. 1 Nov 1882, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1945, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     2. Ellen Elizabeth Brett,   b. 21 Jul 1884, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. John William Brett,   b. 20 Oct 1885, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Lillian May Brett,   b. 18 Aug 1888, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1967  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F16425  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Elizabeth Thierman,   b. 1855, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Rev. Charles Cain Brett,   b. 1 Nov 1882, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1945, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     2. Nellie Brett,   b. 1884, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. John Brett,   b. 1885, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Lillian May Brett,   b. 18 Aug 1888, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1967  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F254315  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Hannah Chedd "Annie" Bryning,   b. 16 Oct 1866, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1920, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 9 Nov 1898  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
    Children 
     1. Edward B. Brett,   b. 14 Feb 1900, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1932  (Age 31 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F16424  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S670] Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925, Film number: 2342706 Digital GS number: 4209236 Image number: 395 Reference number: v 4 p 265 rn 7723.
      Groom name: John W Brett (machinist of Cleveland, Ohio) Groom age: 27 years Groom birth year: 1887 Groom birth place: Galt, Ont Bride name: Edna G Scheunemann Bride age: 21 years Bride birth year: 1893 Bride birth place: Imlay City Marriage date: 06 Oct 1914 Marriage place: New Haven, Macomb, Michigan Father of groom name: Barney E Brett Mother of groom name: Elizabeth Cunrad Father of bride name: Wm Scheunemann Mother of bride name: Bertha Belda

    2. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-6 Page 17.

    3. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 1 Page 89.

    4. [S570] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1871, Div. 3 Page 54.

    5. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 21862 (1923), Brett-Hey.
      Edward B. Brett, 23, Tool Maker, b. Galt, res. Flint Michigan, son of Barney E. Brett (born. Portsmouth England) and Annie C. Bryning married Jane Ellen Hey, 23, res. Galt, b. Galt, daughter of Richardson Hey (born. Keithley England) and Bessie E. Hannam, Witnessed by: Roy Jeffray of 54 Preston St. Guelph and Katharine L. Hannam of 96 Erie St. Stratford, 12 September 1923 At 25 Ball Ave. in Galt

    6. [S1800] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1891, Section 2 Page 123.

    7. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 034642 (1933).
      Name:Barney Emanuel Brett Gender:Male Age:73 Birth Date:abt 1860 Birth Place:England Death Date:18 Jun 1933 Death Place:Wellington, Ontario, Canada Father:Charles Brett Mother:Susan Trounson

    8. [S2699] Burial Card - Mount View Cemetery, Card Collection.
      Barney F. BRETT - 21 June 1933/

    9. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 011283 (1881).
      Name:Barney E Brett Age:22 Birth Year:abt 1859 Birth Place:Portsmouth, England Marriage Date:27 Oct 1881 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Charles Brett Mother:Susan Jane Brett Spouse:Elizabette I Kinnard

    10. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate.
      Name:Hannah Chedd Cresswell Age:32 Birth Year:abt 1866 Birth Place:London, England Marriage Date:9 Nov 1898 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:John Bryning Mary Ellen Chedd Cresswell Mother:Cresswell Spouse:Bamey Emmanuel Brett

    11. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 014683 (1898).
      me:Bamey Emmanuel Brett Age:38 Birth Year:abt 1860 Birth Place:Portsmouth, England Marriage Date:9 Nov 1898 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Charles Susan Mother:J Trownson Spouse:Hannah Chedd Cresswell

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Feb 1861 - Portsmouth, , Hampshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1870 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - File Cutter - 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Oct 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Spring Maker - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Nov 1898 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Spring Fitter - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Parkinson's Disease - Apoplexy - 18 Jun 1933 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 21 Jun 1933 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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