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William Brock 1829–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1829

Birth Location: Charlotteville, Canada

Death Date: 28 January 1899

Death Location: Normandale, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada

Father: James Brock

Mother: Sarah 🧬

Spouse(s): Ellen Brock, Sarah McGaws

Children(s): Isaac Brock, Willard Brock, Charles Brock, Levi Brock, Arthur Brock, Isabella Brock, Lucinda Brock, John Brock, William Brock, Hannah Brock, Daniel Brock, James Brock, Alfred Brock, Oscar Brock, Mary Brock

In 1829, William Brock entered the world in Charlotteville, Canada, born to James Wallace Brock And Sarah Ettie Grimshaw Brock. In 1851, William Brock resided in Norfolk, Canada West (Ontario), Canada. William Brock married Ellen Brock, Sarah Mcgaws, and had children including Alfred Brock, Arthur Brock, Charles Brock, Daniel Brock, Hannah Eliza Brock, Isaac L Brock, Isabella Brock, James Jim Brock, John Ralph Capt Brock, Levi Nelson Brock, Lucinda Brock, Mary Brock, Oscar Brock, Shoemaker Brock, Sissy Brock, Thomas Brock, Willard Walter Brock, William Brock. William Brock passed away in 1899 in Normandale, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1829, William Brock entered the world in Charlotteville, Canada, born to James Wallace Brock And Sarah Ettie Grimshaw Brock.
  • In 1851, William Brock resided in Norfolk, Canada West (Ontario), Canada.
  • William Brock married Ellen Brock, Sarah Mcgaws, and had children including Alfred Brock, Arthur Brock, Charles Brock, Daniel Brock, Hannah Eliza Brock, Isaac L Brock, Isabella Brock, James Jim Brock, John Ralph Capt Brock, Levi Nelson Brock, Lucinda Brock, Mary Brock, Oscar Brock, Shoemaker Brock, Sissy Brock, Thomas Brock, Willard Walter Brock, William Brock.
  • William Brock passed away in 1899 in Normandale, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Brock
1794–1866
Birth Location: New York, New York, New York, United States
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Sarah 🧬
1797–1885
Birth Location: United States or Upper Canada
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Brock
1846–1912
Birth Location: Ontario
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Sarah McGaws
1828–1861
Birth Location: New York
SM

Children(s)

Isaac Brock
1859–1911
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Willard Brock
1871–1934
Birth Location: Port Dover, Ontario
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Charles Brock
1863–1922
Birth Location: –
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Levi Brock
1875–
Birth Location: Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
LB
Arthur Brock
1885–
Birth Location: Ontario
AB
Isabella Brock
1881–
Birth Location: Ontario
IB
Lucinda Brock
1850–1908
Birth Location: Port Dover, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada
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John Brock
1856–1891
Birth Location: Port Dover, Ontario, Canada
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William Brock
1847–
Birth Location: Port Dover, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
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Hannah Brock
1860–1940
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Daniel Brock
1858–1930
Birth Location: Charlotteville, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
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James Brock
1854–1929
Birth Location: 1654321, Ontario, Canada
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Alfred Brock
1852–1926
Birth Location: Charlotteville Twp, Norfolk Co, Ontario, Canada
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Oscar Brock
1857–
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Mary Brock
1872–1922
Birth Location: Port Dover, Woodhouse Twp, Norfolk Co, Ontario, Canada
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William Brock's Ancestors

Self
William Brock
1829–1899
Birth Place: Charlotteville, Canada
Parents
James Wallace Brock
1794–1866
New York, New York, New York, United States
Sarah (“ETTIE” Grimshaw (Brock)) 🧬
1797–1885
United States or Upper Canada
Grandparents
William Grimshaw
1764–1841
England
Elizabeth Zephaniah
1765–1804
England, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Grimshaw
1723–1791
Hannah Fieldhouse
1727–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Brock's Descendants

1.
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William Brock (1829–28 January 1899) m. Ellen Brock (abt 1846–20 May 1912) m. Sarah McGaws (Abt 1828–1861)
  1. 1. Isaac (L.) Brock 1859–1911 m. Phoebe Helmer 1864–1930
    1. 1. Maud ("Maudie") Brock 1883–1929 m. George (Henry) Long 1883–
      1. 1. Gordon (Pierce) Long 1907–1965 m. Ada (Calida) Johnson 1912–1966
        1. 1. Gordon ((Dennis)) Long 1933–1989
        2. 2. Wayne (Johnston) Long 1945–2010
  2. 2. Willard (Walter) Brock 1871–1934 m. Mary (Catherine) Howie 1875–1944
    1. 1. Mabel (Ellen) Brock 1896–1990 m. Harold (Herbert) Hockin 1893–1966
      1. 1. Harold (Seymour) Hockin 1921–1978
      2. 2. Elaine (Jean Van) Bradt 1929–2011
      3. 3. Johnny (Williard) Hockins 1915–
      4. 4. Cecil (Herbert) Hockin 1918–1982 m. Grace (Mary) Horsfall 1923–1971
        1. 1. Donna (Marie) Hockin 1944–1945
        2. 2. Cecil (Wayne) Hockin 1949–1995
        3. 3. Leonard (William) Hockin 1943–2010
        4. 4. Kenneth Hockin 1947–2015
    2. 2. Caroline Brock 1897–1959
  3. 3. Charles Brock 1863–1922
  4. 4. Levi (Nelson) Brock 1875–
  5. 5. Arthur Brock 1885–
  6. 6. Isabella Brock 1881–
  7. 7. Lucinda Brock 1850–1908
  8. 8. John (Ralph Capt.) Brock 1856–1891
  9. 9. William Brock 1847–
  10. 10. Hannah (Eliza) Brock 1860–1940 m. Donald Parish 1853–
    1. 1. Collista Parish 1879–1962 m. John Edie 1878–1964
      1. 1. Lyle (Elwood) Edie 1916–2000
      2. 2. Alton (Leroy) Edie 1908–1980 m. Harriett (Isabelle) Gossman 1912–1990
        1. 1. Joyce (Marie) Edie 1933–2017 m. Robert (Junior) Warner 1927–1990
        2. 2. Sharon (L) Edie 1936–2021
      3. 3. Wayne (E) Edie 1912–
      4. 4. Byron (E) Edie 1907–
      5. 5. Clarence (Russell) Edie 1901–1977 m. Helen (Louise) Jahn 1909–1996
        1. 1. Donald (Clarence) Edie 1933–2020
        2. 2. Joanne (Gail) Edie 1939–2019
      6. 6. Florence (L) Edie 1903–
    2. 2. Edward Parish 1880–
  11. 11. Daniel Brock 1858–1930
  12. 12. James ("Jim") Brock 1854–1929
  13. 13. Alfred Brock 1852–1926
  14. 14. Oscar Brock 1857–
  15. 15. Mary Brock 1872–1922 m. Edwin Billington 1862–1929 m. William Kenline 1845–1903
    1. 1. Ferdinant Kenline 1881–
    2. 2. James (Lewis Albert) Kenline 1893–1982 m. Eva Kenline 1898–1960
      1. 1. Albert Kenline 1919–
      2. 2. Lillian Kenline 1920–
      3. 3. Ethel Kenline 1922–
      4. 4. Helena Kenline 1916–
    3. 3. Francis (Norman) Kenline 1898–1950 m. Frances (J.) Wadsworth 1898–1947
      1. 1. William (James "Bill") Kenline 1923–1996
      2. 2. Mildred (Ethel) Kenline 1927–2010
      3. 3. Lloyd (Nelson) Kenline 1928–1971
      4. 4. Minnie (Elva) Kenline 1920–2007
      5. 5. Reita (Mae) Kenline 1932–1998
    4. 4. Martha (Ellen) Kenline 1902–1961
    5. 5. Minnie (Matilda) Billington 1912–1950 m. Frederick Mather 1910–
    6. 6. Levi (Nelson) Kenline 1895–1918
    7. 7. Charles (Frederick) Kenline 1891–1977 m. Mary (T) Gormley 1895–
      1. 1. Frederick (Joseph) Kenline 1918–2004 m. Elizabeth (A.) Ford 1924–
        1. 1. Frederick (J) Kenline 1947–2003
      2. 2. Beatrice (Ellen) Kenline 1921–2000 m. George (D) O'Connell 1915–
        1. 1. Thomas (P) O'Connell 1907–
    8. 8. William Kenline 1889–1890

William Brock's Timeline

8 Records

1829
1829
Birth of William Brock in Charlotteville, Canada
Charlotteville, Canada
1851
1851
Age 22
William Brock resided here in Norfolk, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Norfolk, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1861
22 July 1861
Age 32
William Brock was married in Charlotteville, Canada
Charlotteville, Canada
1861
1861
Age 32
William Brock resided here in Charlotteville, Norfolk, Canada West, Canada
Charlotteville, Norfolk, Canada West, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 42
William Brock resided here in Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario
Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario
1881
1881
Age 52
William Brock resided here in Port Dover, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
Port Dover, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 62
William Brock resided here in Port Dover, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
Port Dover, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
1899
28 January 1899
Age 70
Death of William Brock in Port Dover, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
Port Dover, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Charlotteville, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Norfolk, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11741; Page: 93; Line: 32
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Port Dover, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6356; Family No: 95
    [3] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1052
    [4] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Port Dover, Norfolk South, Ontario; Roll: C_13263; Page: 13; Family No: 63
    [5] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario; Roll: C-9908; Page: 60; Family No: 236
    [6] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 July 1861
    Event Place: Charlotteville, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Norfolk, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Norfolk, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11741; Page: 93; Line: 32

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Charlotteville, Norfolk, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1052

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario; Roll: C-9908; Page: 60; Family No: 236

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Port Dover, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Port Dover, Norfolk South, Ontario; Roll: C_13263; Page: 13; Family No: 63

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Port Dover, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Port Dover, Norfolk South, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6356; Family No: 95

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 January 1899
    Event Place: Port Dover, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Normandale, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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