Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Helen M. Stauffer

Female 1907 - 2003  (95 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Helen M. Stauffer was born 3 Apr 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Daniel Stauffer and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Witte); died 2003; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Helen M. Martz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-118593
    • Residence: 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Helen — Wilfred George Martz. Wilfred (son of George Henry L. Martz and Emma Schaaf) was born 11 Oct 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1990; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Daniel Stauffer was born 29 Jul 1880, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel Stauffer and Lydia Unger); died 15 Mar 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Employer: Mitchell Button Company, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: 00117-7382.7
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
    • Residence: 1965, 243 Mill St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    partial obituary

    Daniel Stauffer, 84, of 243 Mill St. , died Mon. at St. Mary's Hospital following a lengthy illness. A s/o the late Mr. /Mrs. Daniel Stauffer, he was born July 29, 1880 at Williamsburg. He worked at Mitchell Button Co. Ltd. until retiring 10 years ago. He was a charter member of St. Stephen's Lutheran Church. He is survived by his wife, the former Elizabeth Witte, whom he married in Kitchener in 1906; three sons, Ralph of Waterloo, William and Walter, both of Kitchener; one daughter, Mrs. Wilfred (Helen) Martz of Kitchener, 13 grandchildren and 4 gr-grandchildren. He was the last surviving member of the Daniel Stauffer family. . . St. Peter's Cemetery. . .

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 16 Mar 1965

    Daniel married Elizabeth "Lizzie" Witte 6 Jun 1906, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Frederick Gottlieb Emil Witte and Ernestina Schmidt) was born 29 Jul 1883, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth "Lizzie" WitteElizabeth "Lizzie" Witte was born 29 Jul 1883, , Germany (daughter of Frederick Gottlieb Emil Witte and Ernestina Schmidt); died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth "Lizzie" Stauffer
    • Name: Lizzie Witte
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-37115
    • Immigration: 1887, , Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Stitcher in Shirt Factory

    Children:
    1. 1. Helen M. Stauffer was born 3 Apr 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2003; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Daniel Stauffer was born 10 May 1831, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel Stauffer and Susannah Kinzie); died 23 Nov 1912; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00117-7382
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tunkard
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    Daniel Stauffer, "was born May 10th, 1831. He is married to Lydia Unger and resides at Williamsburg, Waterloo County, where he is engaged in farming. His family consists of eight children".


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Daniel married Lydia Unger 18 Nov 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lydia (daughter of George Unger and Catherine Kraft) was born 12 Dec 1843, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jun 1910; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Lydia Unger was born 12 Dec 1843, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Unger and Catherine Kraft); died 20 Jun 1910; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Lydia Stauffer
    • Eby ID Number: 00124-7601
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Lydia Unger, "is married to Daniel Stauffer, a farmer. They reside at Williamsburg, Waterloo County, Ontario. To them are born eight children".


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Children:
    1. Martha Stauffer was born 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Maria Stauffer was born 25 Mar 1868, , Ontario, Canada; died 1942; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Lucinda Stauffer was born 9 Feb 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Feb 1941; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Susannah Stauffer was born 25 Dec 1871, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 1940, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.
    5. Simon Stauffer was born 12 Jun 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Nov 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. William Unger Stauffer was born 4 Jan 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jan 1933.
    7. 2. Daniel Stauffer was born 29 Jul 1880, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Lydia Stauffer was born 29 Jul 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Aug 1938, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Irvin U. Stauffer was born 21 Mar 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 1943; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Frederick Gottlieb Emil WitteFrederick Gottlieb Emil Witte was born 3 Nov 1850, , Germany; died 23 Jun 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-37111
    • Immigration: 1887
    • Naturalization: 1890
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason Tender
    • Family Photograph: 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Frederick — Ernestina Schmidt. Ernestina was born 5 Jun 1850, , Germany; died 2 May 1914; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Ernestina SchmidtErnestina Schmidt was born 5 Jun 1850, , Germany; died 2 May 1914; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Ernestina Witte
    • Name: Tina Schmidt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-37112
    • Immigration: 1887, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Augusta Wilhelmine Witte was born 3 Feb 1872, , Germany; died 1956; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Friedrich Karl Heinrich "Fred" Witte was born 1 Oct 1875, , Germany; died 23 Nov 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Margaretha Ernestine Wilhelmine Witte was born 1877, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Paul Wilhelm Albert Witte was born 1878, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Otto Wilhelm Emil Witte was born 19 Oct 1880, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 3. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Witte was born 29 Jul 1883, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. William John Frederick Witte was born 27 Sep 1885, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Annie Martha Witte was born 22 Dec 1886, , Germany; died 16 Mar 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Theodore Frederick "Ted" Witte was born 13 Apr 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Nov 1932, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Elsie Bertha Witte was born 5 Mar 1892, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1958, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Daniel Stauffer was born 20 Feb 1796, Near Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (son of Abraham Stauffer and Elizabeth Zug); died 22 Jul 1846, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kinzie-Bean Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region. Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/152716327
    • Eby ID Number: 00117-7373
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - Biehn's Tract Lot 05N, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer

    Notes:

    Daniel Stauffer, "was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, February 20th, 1796. When a young man he came to Canada and settled in Waterloo County, Ontario. In 1818 he was married to Susannah Kinzey who was born in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, June 1st, 1798, and came to Canada with her parents in 1800 and died February 11th, 1881. Soon after their marriage they moved on north half of lot No. 5, Biehn's Tract, near Strasburg school house, where he died July 22nd, 1846. To them were born eight children"

    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Daniel married Susannah Kinzie 1818. Susannah (daughter of Dilman Kinzie and Barbara Biehn) was born 1 Jun 1798, , Bucks Co., Pennsylvania; died 12 Jan 1881, Near Strasburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kinzie-Bean Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region. Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Susannah Kinzie was born 1 Jun 1798, , Bucks Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Dilman Kinzie and Barbara Biehn); died 12 Jan 1881, Near Strasburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kinzie-Bean Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region. Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/244056199
    • Name: Susannah Stauffer
    • Eby ID Number: 00065-4049
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tunkand

    Notes:

    Susannah Kinzie, "was born in Pennsylvania, June 1st, 1798, and died near Strasburg, February 12th, 1881. She was married to Daniel Stauffer who was born February 20th, 1796, and died July 22nd, 1846."

    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Stauffer was born 5 Jan 1820, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 1898, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    2. Barbara Stauffer was born 16 Oct 1822, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Sep 1913; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Judith Stauffer was born 1 Aug 1825, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jan 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    4. Jacob C. Stauffer was born 10 Jan 1828, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 May 1909, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    5. 4. Daniel Stauffer was born 10 May 1831, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 1912; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Susannah Stauffer was born 7 Feb 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Oct 1866, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Esther Stauffer was born 1837, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Menno Stauffer was born 23 Mar 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1853, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kinzie-Bean Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region. Ontario.
    9. Stauffer was born CA 1840; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Rev. Noah Stauffer was born 13 Feb 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 May 1928, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  George Unger was born 1802, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Adam Unger and Elizabeth Koehner); died 18 Aug 1880, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Neustadt, Grey Co., Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00124-7587
    • Immigration: 1812, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    George Unger, "second son of Adam and Elizabeth (Koehner) Unger, was born in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in 1802, and came to Canada with his parents in 1812. He was married to Catherine Kraft. After their marriage they moved to Strasburg, Waterloo County, where they resided for many years. When old they moved to Normanby Township, Grey County, near Neustadt, where they died. He died August 18th, 1880. They had a family of eight children"


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    George — Catherine Kraft. Catherine (daughter of Henry Kraft) was born 1803, , USA; died , Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Neustadt, Grey Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Catherine Kraft was born 1803, , USA (daughter of Henry Kraft); died , Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Neustadt, Grey Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Catherine Unger
    • Name: Katie Kraft
    • Eby ID Number: 00124-7587.1
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Menno Unger was born , Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Catherine Unger was born 15 Mar 1824, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Feb 1875, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Christian Unger was born 1825, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Leah Unger was born 12 May 1825, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jun 1864, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. George Unger was born 1826, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Henry Unger was born 1826, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died , Port Rowan, Norfolk Co., Ontario.
    7. Absalom Kraft Unger was born 15 Sep 1832, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 May 1914, Plymouth, Jefferson, Nebraska, United States; was buried , Woodlawn Cemetery, Plymouth, Jefferson, Nebraska, United States.
    8. Magdalena "Lena" Unger was born CALC 10 May 1836, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Mar 1903, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Hannah Unger was born 16 Aug 1836, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1875, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 5. Lydia Unger was born 12 Dec 1843, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jun 1910; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.