Samuel Bricker
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Samuel Bricker was a prominent Pennsylvania-born Mennonite pioneer who played a crucial role in the early settlement of Waterloo County, Ontario, and is best known for commissioning the Bricker Chest, a valuable piece of Canadian history, as a wedding gift for his daughter in 1826.
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Samuel Bricker was a wealthy Mennonite from Pennsylvania who was among the first settlers in the Kitchener-Waterloo area of southeastern Ontario.
Historic Bricker Chest of drawers will remain in Canada, fetches $30,000 at auctionThe Globe and Mail·
Canada· 2025-02-10
Canada· 2025-02-10
Samuel Bricker commissioned the walnut chest as a wedding gift for his daughter in 1826.
A top-drawer piece of Canadiana heads for the auction blockThe Globe and Mail·Canada· 2025-02-08
Canada· 2025-02-08