John Chandler Brack

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Yourfolks.com (Quebec genealogy) shows last name as Brock
1871 Canada Census
Name: John C. Brock
Gender: Male
Age: 0
Calculated Birth Year: 1871
Country or Province of Birth: P. Q.
Marital Status:
Ethnic Origin:
Religion: Episcopal
Census Place: 02, Stanstead a, Stanstead 141, Quebec
Page Number: 2
Line Number: 2
House Number: 4
Family Number: 4
Film Number: 2229051
Library and Archives Canada Film Number: C-10089
Digital Folder Number: 4136822
Image Number: 302
Household Gender Age
Jerimie E Brock F 2
John C. Brock M 2m

1881 Canada Census
Name: John Brack
Title:
Gender: Male
Age: 10y
Calculated Birth Year: 1871
Birthplace: Quebec
Marital Status:
Occupation: Farmer
Ethnic Origin: Scottish
Religion: Ch of England
Head of Household: John Brack
Born During Last Year:
Census Place: Stanstead, Stanstead, Quebec, Canada
District Number: 56
Sub District: A
Division: 1
Page Number: 3
House Number: 1017531
Family Number: 11
Digital Folder Number: 4463498
Image Number: 00357
Film Number: 1375835
Library and Archives Canada Film Number: C-13199
Household Gender Age
John Brack M 62y
Elisabeth Brack F 40y
William Brack M 13y
Jenny Brack F 12y
John Brack M 10y
George Brack M 9y
Maria Brack F 7y
Albert Brack M 3y
Agnes Brack F 9m

1891 Canada Census
Name: John Brock
Gender: Male
Age: 20
Estimated Birth Year: 1871
Birthplace: Quebec
Marital Status: Single
Religion: Church Of England
Province: Quebec
District: Stanstead
District Number: 190
Sub-District: Stanstead
Library and Archives Canada Film Number: 30953_148224


Married at the home of Mr and Mrs John C Brock Sept 6 1899 by Rev H A Brock John C Brock to Miss Hattie Mabel Wood of Derby VT 

Mr John Brock’s new barn is going up rapidly. Stanstead Journal June 17 1909 Judd’s Mills About 80 attended the raising at Mr John Brock’s Wednesday. Mr. Brock is building a new barn to replace the one burned last year. He wishes to thank the neighbors and friends for their kind assistance. Stanstead Journal June 17 1909 Judd’s Mills

Our new school committee, Mr John Brack, is having the old schoolhouse repaired by painting and papering. Much credit is due Mr Brack for trying to have it pleasant for the teacher and scholars. Stanstead Journal Sept 12 1912

The many relatives and friends were saddened to learn that Mr John C Brock of Stanstead, passed away at the homr of his daughter, Evelyn, and son-in-law, Lawrence G Dewey, on Friday, June 26, 1959 after a short illness. He was in his 89th year. Mr Brock was the son of the late John Chandler Brock and his wife, Elizabeth Edington Brock, one of a family of ten children, all which predecesaed him except one devoted brother, Edgar H.Brock who now resides on the home farm in Stanstead.

Mr Brock was born on January 15, 1871 at Stanstead where he lived all his life, except for a few years in his young manhood when he was in the Canadian and American West

Upon returning from the west he was united in marriage to Harriet Mabel Wood on September 6, 1899, and for the period of one year they lived on the home farm at Stanstead. Afterward they purchased the Henry Conner farm at Judd’s Mills Stanstead East on April 23 1900 where the surviving sons and daughters were born, and where the greater part of his life was spent. A few years ago he went to live with his daughter Evelyn.

The deceased was one of the oldest residents of this place. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather, a kind neighbor and friend to all. Mr Brock was road overseer for the Town of Stanstead East for over 45 years. He was a member of Christ Anglican Church, Stanstead: a 60 year veteran member of Tomfobia Lodge No 18 Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Rock Island Que being a past officer. He was also a member of Harmony Encampment No 16 IOOF Rock Island.

Mr Brock is survived by two sons and three daughters: William J Brock, of St Johnsbury Vt., Frank H Brock of East Hardwich Vt., Mabel, Mrs Stewart Bullock, Evelyn, Mrs Lawrence G Dewey and Agnes Brock of Stanstead; also seven grandchildren, David W Brock of Long Beach Cal., Frank Brock Jr of St Johnsbury VT. John, Gailene, Harriet and Agnes Brock of East Hardwick Vt and Phyllis Dewey of Stanstead; one great grandson Lawrence Michael, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Brock Jr of St Johnsbury Vt.

In addition to his immediate family, he is mourned by two daughters in law Mrs. William J Brock, of St Johnsbury Vt., and Mrs. Frank H Brock of East Hardwich Vt., two sons in law Mr Lawrence G Dewey and Stewart L Bullock of Stanstead; one brother Edgar H Brock of Stanstead and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

The funeral was held on Monday June 29 at Christ Anglican Church Stanstead with Rev A L Salt officiating. It was attended by many relatives and friends. The many floral offerings and messages of sympathy were tributes to the love and esteem in which he was held by all who knew him. An Odd Fellows Committal Service was held at the grave.

Bearers were; Jack Cox, Richard Middleton, Elton Bennett, Charles Waide, Carlton Brainard, and Ernest Channell all members of the Odd Fellow Order. Interment at Maple Hill Cemetery Stanstead Journal July 1959
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John married Hattie M. Wood on 6 Sep 1899 in Stanstead, Quebec, Canada. (Hattie M. Wood was born on 6 Mar 1870, died on 13 May 1921 in Stanstead, Quebec, Canada and was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Stanstead, Quebec, Canada.)

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