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Aaron Bretz

Male 1853 - 1920  (66 years)


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  • Name Aaron Bretz  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Born 14 Apr 1853  Fisher Mills, Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Possibly near Hespeler
    Gender Male 
    Buried 1920  Sudbury, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Lady Minto Hospital
    Died 22 Feb 1920  Sudbury, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I71  Our Family History
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2015 

    Father Jacob Strickler Bretz,   b. 11 Jan 1800, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1879, Plattsville, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Nancy Wieler,   b. 30 May 1809, Pennsylvania, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 01 May 1894, Washington, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married 22 May 1827  Waterloo County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F25  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rhoda Maria Elworthy,   b. Jul 1857, Crediton, Devon, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 08 Nov 1901, York, York County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 44 years) 
    Married 24 Oct 1883  Perth, Perth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. Edna Franey Bretz,   b. Nov 1887, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. Mariposa, Victoria County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2015 
    Family ID F39  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Was a miller by trade and was engaged in Goldie's roller mills, Ayr, Ontario, CANADA.

      Asst supt London Life Insurance Company

      1896 aaron 631 dundas, gro?
      1900 Bretz Aaron, Ins agt, h 248 Berkeley
      1903 aaron 104 seaton, agt london life
      1906 aaron bretz ass supt london life ins, rms 108 sydenham
      1909 aaron bretz ass supt london life ins, rms 108 sydenham

      Occ timekeeper when died

      Worked as a miller as a young man

      Witness:
      Jacob BRETZ, 34, Mercantile Traveller, Canada, London, Canada, s/o Jacob BRETZ & Nancy WHEELER , married Martha STATHAM, 24, Georgetown, Georgetown, d/o Silas STATHAM & Louisa PARROTT, witn: Aaron BRETZ, Tavistock Canada & Bertha STATHAM, Georgetown, 25 December 1877

  • Sources 
    1. [S21] 1891 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2008;), Database online.
      Record for Aaron Bretz

    2. [S2] 1901 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online.
      Record for Waraon Bretz

    3. [S11] Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1934, Ancestry.com, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Database online. Roll: MS935_271.
      Record for Aaron Bretz

    4. [S46] 1871 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Database online.
      Record for Aaron Bretz

    5. [S37] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Database online.
      Record for Aaron Bretz

    6. [S12] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada), (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Database online.
      Record for Aaron Britz