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

Richard Michael Brohman

Male 1887 - 1965  (77 years)


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  • Name Richard Michael Brohman 
    Born 5 Dec 1887  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Roman Catholic 
    Occupation 1911  Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Inn Keeper 
    Residence 1911  Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Roman Catholic 
    Occupation 1921  Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer, Father's Farm 
    Residence 1921  Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Roman Catholic 
    Residence 1965  33 Duke St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-53582 
    Died 25 Jan 1965  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Buried Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I53582  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Michael Brohman,   b. 16 Dec 1853, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1924, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Magdalena "Lena" Adam,   b. 9 Feb 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1958, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 16 Nov 1886  Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Family ID F13864  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RICHARD BROHMAN

      Richard Brohman, 76, of 33 Duke St., Elmira, died Monday at St. Mary's Hospital after a lengthy illness.

      A farmer near Winterbourne until his retirement in 1962, he was a member of St. Theresa's RC Church, Elmira, and the Holy Name Society.

      Surviving is a sister, Mrs. Thomas Brown of Texas. Four sisters and four brothers predeceased him.

      The body rested at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, where the rosary was recited Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. Following prayers Wednesday morning at 8:30, the body was re-moved to St. Theresa's RC Church for requiem mass at 9 a.m. Rev. A. J. Haes officiated. Burial was in St. Theresa's RC Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-1 Page 9.

    2. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 13 Page 7.

    3. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Div. 2 Page 11.

    4. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist.. 13 Page 6.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83473845/richard-brohman.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Michael Brohman, 33, Farmer, Woolwich Twp, Woolwich Twp, Widower, son of Gotlieb Brohman and Kath Lauber married Magdalena Adam, 26, Waterloo Twp, Waterloo Twp, daughter of Ignace Adam and Rosalie Haus (?), Witnessed by: Ignace Adam of Waterloo Twp and Caroline Goetz of Woolwich, 16 November 1886 in New Germany

    7. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 16 Dec 1886.
      November 16, 1886 Lena Adams of New Germany & Michael Brohmann of Woolwich, were married by Very Rev. St. Förster, in New Germany.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Dec 1887 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Inn Keeper - 1911 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer, Father's Farm - 1921 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1921 - Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Jan 1965 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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