Gerrit Bruggencate1

M, #10136, * 21 Feb 1904, + 4 Nov 1966
FatherHerman Bruggencate1,2 * 22 Jul 1882, + 6 Aug 1969
MotherMarie Elizabeth Oueil1 * 1881

Family

Elma Elizabeth Broughton * 24 Jul 1904, + 24 Nov 1987
Child
  • Walter Herman Ten Bruggencate12,6 * 1 Jul 1930, + 7 Oct 2003
     Gerrit Bruggencate was born on 21 Feb 1904 in The Netherlands.3 He married Elma Elizabeth Broughton on 24 Aug 1927 in the house of the bride's parents, southeast of Coronation.4,5 He died on 4 Nov 1966 in Burnaby, British Columbia, (Burnaby General Hospital). E. E. Bruggencate registered the death.1,6 He was cremated on 8 Nov 1966 in the Garden Chapel Crematory in Burnaby1, and was buried in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Burnaby.1

Other information: He emigrated with Herman Bruggencate and Marie Elizabeth Oueil in 1912 to Enschede to Canada.7 He was naturalized with his father Herman Bruggencate on 26 Feb 1920.8 He worked in 1966 as a diesel mechanic for Finning Tractor & Equipment Co in Burnaby.1 He and Elma Elizabeth Broughton moved in 1934 to Cold Lake District, and in 1954 to Burnaby, British Columbia.9,7

He is listed in the following census:
1916 Alberta census: Household of Herman Bruggencate, 35, 10, 4, Whiteside, Battle River.10
1921 British census: Household of Herman Bruggencate, Coronation, Battle River.11

Citations

  1. [S738] BC, Canada, Vital Records, Deaths. Gerrit Bruggencate, 4 Nov 1966. Reg#1966-09-014650 Burnaby <https://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/b06e2f56-5259-4110-aef1-c5dc9c99574e>. Index and/or images online at http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy/BasicSearch
  2. [S210] Gibbons History Committee, Treasured Roots, pg. 129. ISBN: 088925396X.
  3. [S738] BC, Canada, Vital Records, Deaths. Gerrit Bruggencate, 4 Nov 1966. Reg#1966-09-014650. Index and/or images online at http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy/BasicSearch
  4. [S213] Calgary Herald, 31 Aug 1927. (via Edmund Howard <http://www.rootsweb.com/~abwcobit/Data/BMD1927C.2.htm>, not found 7 Nov 2013).
  5. [S738] BC, Canada, Vital Records, Deaths. Elma Elizabeth Bruggencate, 24 Nov 1987 Reg#1987-09-018572 Vancouver <https://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/ccfd9daa-09df-45c5-b87f-b32fb5f1ffd2>. Index and/or images online at http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy/BasicSearch
  6. [S95] Elaine Bruggencate, 2001.
  7. [S738] BC, Canada, Vital Records, Deaths. Gerrit Bruggencate, 4 Nov 1966 Reg#66-09-014650. Index and/or images online at http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Genealogy/BasicSearch
  8. [S347] Library and Archives Canada Naturalization Certificate, Sessional Paper #29, series B, p.407 <https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?id=P14-20_407&amp;op=img> (1920), Online at http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/genealogy/index-e.html
  9. [S200] Coronation Book Committee (Alta.), In the Beginning, pg 140-141. Online at http://tinyurl.com/mwutnza. ISBN: 0889250677.
  10. [S327] Canadian Census: 1916. Alberta, Battle River, ED 04, page 4, line 12-14. (Can. Arch: RC 31-C-1, T21946, Page 4). Household of Harman Bruggencate.
  11. [S327] Canadian Census: 1921 Alberta, District Battle River, ED 12, Coronation, pg. 1, line 37-40. (<http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1921&op=img&id=e002852951>).
  12. [S489] Cindy ten Bruggencate Aitkins, 2008.