William C. Brackenridge

Brief Life History of William C.

When William C. Brackenridge was born in 1863, in Peterborough, Peterborough, Canada West, British North America, his father, John Brackenridge, was 34 and his mother, Agnes Stevenson, was 32. He lived in Asphodel Township, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada for about 10 years and Peterborough, Ontario, Canada for about 10 years. He died on 3 February 1945, in Westwood, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 82, and was buried in Westwood Community Cemetery, Westwood, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

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Family Time Line

John Brackenridge
1829–1917
Agnes Stevenson
1831–1911
John Stevenson Brackenridge
1855–1927
Matthew Brackenridge
1856–1926
Marion Todd Brackenridge
1857–1939
Margaret Grace Brackenridge
1859–1929
Thomas Short Brakenridge
1860–1937
David Brackenridge
1861–1945
William C. Brackenridge
1863–1945
Agnes Marr Brackenridge
1864–1940
Mary Breakenridge
1865–1918
Janet Brackenridge
1867–1890
Jane Ewing Brackenridge
1868–1964
James Breakenridge
1870–1950
Norman McCloud Brackenridge
1872–1949
Anne Breakenridge
1872–1909
Hugh F. Brackenridge
1875–1961

Sources (5)

  • William Christie Brackenridge in household of John Brackenridge, "Canada Census, 1871"
  • William Christie Brackenridge, "Find a Grave Index"
  • William C. Breckenridge in household of John Breckenridge, "Canada Census, 1881"

World Events (6)

1867 · Ontario Founded

On July 1, 1867, the province of Ontario was founded. It is the second largest province in Canada. A third of the population of Canada live here. Before it was Ontario it was called Upper Canada and had a Governor.

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1886 · First Workmen's Comp Act

In 1886, Ontario passed its first Workmen's Compensation Act. This was in response to the number of railway workers that were being injured.

Name Meaning

Scottish (Ayrshire and Lanarkshire): variant of Breckenridge .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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