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

Mary Magdalene "Magdalene" Steffler

Female 1885 - 1949  (63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Magdalene "Magdalene" Steffler was born 4 Dec 1885, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Anthony Steffler and Sarah Grasser); died 15 Jun 1949, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Magdalene "Magdalene" Ernst
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-173614

    Notes:

    Mrs. Alton Ernst

    PRESTON, June 15. Mary Magdalene Steffler, wife of Alton Burton Ernst, 248 Queen St. and well-known Preston resident for the past 33 years, died in Toronto General Hospital, this morning, at the age of 63 years. Mrs. Ernst had been seriously ill for three months and confined to hospital, for the past two months. During many years of residence in the community she had formed a large circle of friends. Born in Formosa, she lived in Kitchener, prior to coming to Preston, in 1916. She was a member of St. Clement's R. C. Church, the Catholic Women's League and the Altar Society. Surviving are her husband; three daughters, Vernetta, Mildred and Laureen Ernst at home; two sons, Wilbert of Preston and Maurice of Kitchener; six grandchildren and two brothers, Joseph and George Steffler of Formosa. Two sisters, Mrs. Michael Cody of Guelph and Mrs. George Seigfried of Walkerton predeceased her. The body is resting at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home, where funeral will take place Saturday, with requiem high mass at St. Clement's R. C. Church, at 8 a.m. Interment will be in the Preston R.C. Cementery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 15 Jun 1949 pg 5

    Mary married Alton Berton "Alt" Ernst 29 Apr 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Alton (son of Louis Ernst and Lydia Rickert) was born 29 Aug 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 1954, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Maurice M. Ernst was born 1914, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 1963, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Wilbert Edward Ernst was born 11 Feb 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1978, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Jan 1979, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Vernetta Ernst was born 1917, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1989, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 Apr 1989, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mildred Mary Ernst was born 1919, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 2001, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Jan 2001, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Laureen P. Ernst was born 1920, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 2000, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Anthony Steffler was born 1858, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Lewis Steffler and Teresia Wagner, son of Ludowic "Louis" Steffler and Teresa Wagner); died 1942.

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    • Name: Anton Steffler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-173623
    • Occupation: 1895, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Anthony — Sarah Grasser. Sarah (daughter of Francis Joseph "Joseph" Grasser and Barbara Weiler) was born 1863; died 4 Jul 1893, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah Grasser was born 1863 (daughter of Francis Joseph "Joseph" Grasser and Barbara Weiler); died 4 Jul 1893, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Sarah Steffler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-173624

    Children:
    1. 1. Mary Magdalene "Magdalene" Steffler was born 4 Dec 1885, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jun 1949, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Anna Steffler was born 11 Jan 1892, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 24 Feb 1927, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ludowic "Louis" Steffler was born 30 Jul 1810, Salmbach, , Alsace, France (son of Georg Adam Steffler and Elisabethe Wernsperger); died 23 Jan 1888, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Francis Louis Steffler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30240

    Notes:

    Francis Louis is reported to be have been in Salmbach, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France, documention needed.

    Ludowic — Teresa Wagner. Teresa was born 1820, , Germany; died 16 Nov 1903, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Teresa Wagner was born 1820, , Germany; died 16 Nov 1903, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Teresa Steffler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30242

    Children:
    1. Magdeline Steffler was born 12 Feb 1841, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Nov 1925; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Joseph Steffler was born 21 Aug 1843, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. George Steffler was born 7 May 1845, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1926, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 2. Anthony Steffler was born 1858, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1942.

  3. 6.  Francis Joseph "Joseph" Grasser was born 1831, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Francois Joseph "Joseph" Grasser and Maria Eva "Eva" Pingenat); died 3 Feb 1901, South Kingswood, Parry Sound District, Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Joseph Grasser
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96309

    Francis married Barbara Weiler 20 Jan 1857, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of Joseph Weiler and Magdalena Steffler) was born 15 Aug 1837, , Ontario, Canada; died 21 May 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Barbara Weiler was born 15 Aug 1837, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Joseph Weiler and Magdalena Steffler); died 21 May 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Barbara Grasser
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-185477
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. John Grasser was born 20 Nov 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1938; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Sarah Grasser was born 1863; died 4 Jul 1893, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary Ann Grasser was born 9 Apr 1867, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died 15 Feb 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Eva Ann Grasser was born 29 Jul 1875, Mildmay, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Mary ? was born Jul 1878, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Georg Adam StefflerGeorg Adam Steffler was born Abt 1790, of, Salmbach, , Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-138569
    • Residence: 1819, Salmbach, , Alsace, France
    • Immigration: 1831, New York City, New York, USA.

    Georg — Elisabethe Wernsperger. Elisabethe was born Abt 1790, of, Salmbach, , Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elisabethe Wernsperger was born Abt 1790, of, Salmbach, , Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elisabethe Steffler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-146841
    • Residence: 1819, Salmbach, , Alsace, France

    Children:
    1. Margaret Steffler was born 1810, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 14 Jan 1896, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 4. Ludowic "Louis" Steffler was born 30 Jul 1810, Salmbach, , Alsace, France; died 23 Jan 1888, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. Magdalena Steffler was born CALC 27 Mar 1815, , France; died 10 Mar 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Lorenz Steffler was born 24 Oct 1819, Salmbach, , Alsace, France; died 7 Aug 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 12.  Francois Joseph "Joseph" GrasserFrancois Joseph "Joseph" Grasser was born 1799, , France; died 1 Apr 1886, Deemerton, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Franz Josef Grasser
    • Name: Joseph Grasser
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96288
    • Immigration: 20 Aug 1832, New York City, New York, USA.
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer

    Notes:

    Joseph is reported to have been born in Burnhaupt le Haut, Haut Rhin, Alsace France, documentation needed.

    Francois — Maria Eva "Eva" Pingenat. Maria (daughter of Jean Jacques "John Jacob" Pingenat and Elisabetha Rüff) was born 1798, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 4 Oct 1882, Deemerton, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Maria Eva "Eva" PingenatMaria Eva "Eva" Pingenat was born 1798, , Alsace Lorraine, France (daughter of Jean Jacques "John Jacob" Pingenat and Elisabetha Rüff); died 4 Oct 1882, Deemerton, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Eva Bingenott
    • Name: Maria Eva "Eva" Grasser
    • Name: Maria Eva Bingenott
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96298
    • Immigration: 20 Aug 1832, New York City, New York, USA.

    Children:
    1. Mary Ann Grasser was born CALC 25 Dec 1827, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 1 Jul 1892, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 6. Francis Joseph "Joseph" Grasser was born 1831, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1901, South Kingswood, Parry Sound District, Ontario.
    3. George Grasser was born 1833, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 1917, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario; was buried , Southampton Cemetery, Southampton, Bruce Co., Ontario.
    4. Aloys Grasser was born 1836, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Nov 1914, Buffalo Gap, Saskatchewan.
    5. Elizabeth Grasser was born 15 Aug 1839, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Oct 1922, Rugby, Pierce, North Dakota, United States.
    6. Martha Grasser was born 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Catharine Grasser was born 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Mary Magdalene "Magdalene" Grasser was born 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 1933, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mt. Hope Catholic Cemetery, Toronto, York Co., Ontario.
    9. Sarah Grasser was born 5 Mar 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 14.  Joseph Weiler was born 10 Sep 1806, , Baden, Germany (son of Andrew Weiler); died 18 Jan 1893; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97165
    • Residence: 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yeoman
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yeoman
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Retired: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Joseph — Magdalena Steffler. Magdalena (daughter of Georg Adam Steffler and Elisabethe Wernsperger) was born CALC 27 Mar 1815, , France; died 10 Mar 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Magdalena Steffler was born CALC 27 Mar 1815, , France (daughter of Georg Adam Steffler and Elisabethe Wernsperger); died 10 Mar 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Magdalena Weiler
    • Name: Magthalena
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-97166
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Elisabeth Weiler was born 1834, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Maria Anna Weiler was born 1835, , Ontario, Canada; died 1862.
    3. Maria Anna Weiler was born 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1862, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. 7. Barbara Weiler was born 15 Aug 1837, , Ontario, Canada; died 21 May 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Joseph Weiler was born 1838, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Agnes Weiler was born 1840, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Margaret Weiler was born 1842, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Magdalena Weiler was born 21 Jun 1845, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Ann Mary Weiler was born 1 Sep 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 May 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Clara Weiler was born 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Caroline Weiler was born 19 Mar 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 1911, Trout Creek, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sacred Heart Cemetery, Trout Creek, Parry Sound District, Ontario.