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

A. Ward Kaufman

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  A. Ward Kaufman

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alfred Roy Kaufman was born 29 Nov 1886, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Albert Z. Kaufman and Nancy Bechtel); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Roy Kaufman
    • Eby ID Number: 00007-0731.3
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Delivery Man
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Alfred — Almeda P. Boehmer. Almeda (daughter of William Boehmer and Elizabeth Ann Meier) was born 14 May 1887, Bradford, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Almeda P. Boehmer was born 14 May 1887, Bradford, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William Boehmer and Elizabeth Ann Meier); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Almeda P. Kaufman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-178827
    • Residence: 1901, 88 King St. E. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Housework
    • Residence: 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Residence:
    Boehmer Wm : Painter [Current Address 2023] 88 King St E [Historical Address] 82 King E

    Children:
    1. 1. A. Ward Kaufman
    2. Lloyd Harold Kaufman was born 5 Oct 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Feb 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mildred Edna Kaufman was born 21 Sep 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Albert Z. Kaufman was born 2 Dec 1860, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Allen Kaufman and Hannah, son of Allen Kaufman); died 26 Mar 1948, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192837198
    • Eby ID Number: 00007-0731.1
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Button Maker
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baker
    • Residence: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Living in Kitchener in 1901 was Martha Kinzie sister in law born 18 Feb 1848

    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.].

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    IN LOVING MEMORY OF Albert Z. Kaufman

    Born December 2nd, 1860
    Date of Death March 26th, 1948
    Services from 92 East Delavan Avenue Monday, March 29th, 1948
    Clergyman Officiating Rev. Allen G. Skiff
    Final Resting Place Oakwood Gemetery Niagara Falls, New York

    LESSWING FUNERAL SERVICE 92 EAST DELAVAN AVENUE

    Albert married Nancy Bechtel 30 Jan 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Nancy (daughter of Rudolph S. Bechtel and Magdalena Jones) was born 10 Oct 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jan 1913, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Nancy Bechtel was born 10 Oct 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Rudolph S. Bechtel and Magdalena Jones); died 9 Jan 1913, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192837217
    • Name: Nancy Kaufman
    • Eby ID Number: 00007-0731
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    Nancy Bechtel "is married to Albert Kaufman, a button turner. They reside in the town of Berlin. They have a family of six 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.].

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    MRS. ALBERT KAUFMAN.

    Mrs. Albert Kaufman died at her home. No. 1805 Portage Road yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Kaufman had been suffering from a complication of diseases for a number of years and has been confined to her bed for the last week and a half. Her condition steadily became worse until finally yesterday she succumbed. Besides her husband she is survived by one daughter Edna, and six sons, Ray and Karl of this city, Alvin, Leslie and Roy of Berlin, Ontario, and Wilfred of Toronto. Ontario. The funeral will be held from the home Sunday afternoon at 2: 30 o'clock. The Rev. Mr. Crocker will officiate.

    Niagara Falls Gazette (Niagara Falls, N.Y.) Jan 10, 1913

    Children:
    1. Wilfred Kaufman was born 23 Dec 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Edna Kaufman was born 30 Nov 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 2. Alfred Roy Kaufman was born 29 Nov 1886, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Alvin Orlando Kaufman was born 10 Oct 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Leslie Kaufman was born 21 Jan 1891, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Wilford Kaufman was born 23 Dec 1894, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Earl Kaufman was born 1 Mar 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  William Boehmer was born 7 Apr 1864, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob S. Boehmer and Margareth Brodrecht); died 1 Oct 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38155
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Painter
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Painter
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; painter
    • Residence: 1901, 88 King St. E. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Painter, Houses
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1925, 42 Duke St. W., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    BOEHMER, William

    Death called on of Kitchener's well-known residents at the K-W Hospital this morning in the person of William Boehmer, 42 Duke Street. The late Mr. Boehmer, who was aged 52 years, had been ill for about a week. He was for many years a prominent painter and decorator here. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. H. Bechtel and Mrs. K. MacFarlane, both of this city. The funeral arrangements will be announced later.

    Kitchener Daily Record Thursday October 1st, 1925, Page 11


    Occupation:
    Boehmer Wm : Painter [Current Address 2023] 88 King St E [Historical Address] 82 King E

    Residence:
    Boehmer Wm : Painter [Current Address 2023] 88 King St E [Historical Address] 82 King E

    William — Elizabeth Ann Meier. Elizabeth (daughter of Franz S. Meier and Amanda "Manda" Scheifele) was born 18 Nov 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Ann MeierElizabeth Ann Meier was born 18 Nov 1865, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Franz S. Meier and Amanda "Manda" Scheifele); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Family Photograph: Four Generations
    • Name: Annie Elizabeth Meier
    • Name: Elizabeth Ann Boehmer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-117448
    • Residence: 1901, 88 King St. E. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Family Photograph:
    From Ada Schnarr Miehm. Four generation photo of Franz Meier, Elizabeth Ann (Annie) Meier Boehmer, Laura Boehmer Becthel, and Evelyn Bechtel Knox.

    Residence:
    Boehmer Wm : Painter [Current Address 2023] 88 King St E [Historical Address] 82 King E

    Children:
    1. Laura Etta Boehmer was born 29 Oct 1885, Arthur, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 May 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Almeda P. Boehmer was born 14 May 1887, Bradford, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Allen Kaufman was born Abt 1830, Of, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-1699

    Allen — Hannah. Hannah was born Abt 1830, Of, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Hannah was born Abt 1830, Of, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Hannah Kaufman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-3107

    Children:
    1. 4. Albert Z. Kaufman was born 2 Dec 1860, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 26 Mar 1948, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States.

  3. 10.  Rudolph S. Bechtel was born 29 Oct 1819, , Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (son of George B. Bechtel and Maria "Mary" Shoemaker); died 2 Jul 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz's Meeting House Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44981700
    • Eby ID Number: 00007-0720
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yeoman
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Other Methodist

    Notes:

    Rudolph Bechtel "second son of George B. and Mary (Shoemaker) Bechtel, was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, October 29th, 1819. He was married to Magdalena, daughter of John and Martha (Saltzburger) Jones. She was born August 16th, 1821, and had her home with her daughter Lovina (Mrs. Adam Doerr) in Wilmot Township, where she died June 5th, 1886. Soon after their marriage they moved on their farm, being composed of lot No. 9, block B, Wilmot Township, about two and one-half miles north-west of St. Agatha. Here they resided until his death which took place July 2nd, 1862. They had a family of eleven 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.].

    Rudolph married Magdalena Jones 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of John Jones and Martha Saltzberger) was born 16 Aug 1821, , Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jun 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Magdalena Jones was born 16 Aug 1821, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Jones and Martha Saltzberger); died 5 Jun 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/192650723
    • Name: Magdalena Bechtel
    • Eby ID Number: 00062-4011
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Other Methodist

    Notes:

    Magdalena Jones, "was married to Rudolph Bechtel."


    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. Samuel Bechtel was born 27 Jun 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1922, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Barbary "Barbara" Bechtel was born 21 Oct 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Sep 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Noah J. Bechtel was born 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died , , Indiana.
    4. Magdalena "Martha" Bechtel was born 18 Feb 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Amos Bechtel was born 6 Oct 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Oct 1875, Sebewaing, Huron, Michigan, United States; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    6. Amanda Bechtel was born CALC 1 Jun 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Nov 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. John Bechtel was born CALC 28 Feb 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Oct 1855, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilhelm Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Lovina Bechtel was born 23 Aug 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Hannah Bechtel was born 24 Jun 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 May 1945, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Brant County, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Henry J. Bechtel was born 12 Jul 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. 5. Nancy Bechtel was born 10 Oct 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jan 1913, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States.

  5. 12.  Jacob S. Boehmer was born 6 Aug 1845, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Boehmer and Elisabeth Schaefer); died 21 Apr 1910, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; chief constable
    • Occupation: New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; hotel keeper
    • Occupation: Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; hotel keeper
    • Occupation: Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; hotel keeper
    • Occupation: Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; hotel keeper
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-59795P
    • Residence: 1863, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cooper
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cooper
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Constable
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    BOEHMER, Jacob

    Haysville, Ontario.

    Death has again visited our village, Mr. Jacob Boehmer passed away on Thursday morning from cancer of the stomach. The funeral will leave his late residence on Sunday at 2 p.m. for Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg.


    Berlin Daily Telegraph 23 Apr 1910

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    J. Boehmer Passes Away in Haysville

    One of Waterloo County's best known hotelmen, Mr. Jacob Boehmer, passed away quite unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday evening. The deceased has not been in the best of health for about two years but was able to be about most of the time. He took a turn for the worse shortly before his demise. The deceased was about 65 years of age and has been a resident of this country the greater part of his life time. He was a successful hotelkeeper in New Hamburg, Waterloo, Plattsville and during the last eight years in Haysville. He is survived by his widow and nine children namely: Jacob, Toronto, Mrs. Geo Mickus, Toronto, Fr-d - Scott, Ind, Wm., Berlin, Mrs. A. E. Shantz, Berlin, Mrs. F. Gatzke, Plattsville, Joseph, Listowel, Harry, Goderich; and Miss Pearl, Toronto. The deceased was chief constable in Waterloo for some years. The funeral will be held on Sunday


    Berlin Daily Telegraph 21 Apr 1910

    Jacob married Margareth Brodrecht 5 Apr 1863, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margareth (daughter of Henry Brodrecht and Sibilla Riffer) was born 1845, , Germany; died 17 Apr 1924; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Margareth Brodrecht was born 1845, , Germany (daughter of Henry Brodrecht and Sibilla Riffer); died 17 Apr 1924; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margareth Boehmer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-60344P
    • Residence: 1863, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Children:
    1. Jacob B. Boehmer was born 1863, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 6. William Boehmer was born 7 Apr 1864, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Wilhelmina Boehmer was born 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Henrietta Boehmer was born 9 Sep 1869, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Apr 1925, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Charlotte Mary Ann "Mary" Boehmer was born 28 Dec 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Sep 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Frederick Cedron Boehmer was born 28 Apr 1873, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jun 1958, Howe, LaGrange, Indiana, United States; was buried , Scott Cemetery, Shipshewana, LaGrange, Indiana, United States.
    7. Joseph Boehmer was born 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Albert Boehmer was born CALC 10 Apr 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jul 1898; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Violet Boehmer was born 1878, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Wilet Boehmer was born 1878, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Henry B. Boehmer was born 19 Sep 1880, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Pervilla Syvera "Pearl" Boehmer was born 1 Apr 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1979, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Franz S. MeierFranz S. Meier was born 3 Jan 1837, , Alsace Lorraine, France (son of Peter Meier and Elisabeth Somer); died 12 Feb 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Family Photograph: Four Generations
    • Name: Francis Meier
    • Name: Francis Meyers
    • Name: Frank Meier
    • Name: Franklin Meyer
    • Name: Franz S. Meyer
    • Eby ID Number: 00099-5551.1
    • Immigration: 1847
    • Residence: 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1865
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer

    Notes:

    Family Photograph:
    From Ada Schnarr Miehm. Four generation photo of Franz Meier, Elizabeth Ann (Annie) Meier Boehmer, Laura Boehmer Becthel, and Evelyn Bechtel Knox.

    Franz married Amanda "Manda" Scheifele 13 Jan 1863, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Amanda (daughter of Friederich "Frederick" Scheifele and Esther Wenger, daughter of Friederich "Frederick" Scheifele and Elizabeth Gingrich) was born 23 Dec 1844, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Apr 1914, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Amanda "Manda" Scheifele was born 23 Dec 1844, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Friederich "Frederick" Scheifele and Esther Wenger, daughter of Friederich "Frederick" Scheifele and Elizabeth Gingrich); died 18 Apr 1914, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Amanda "Manda" Meier
    • Name: Amanda Scheifley
    • Name: Manda Scheifele
    • Eby ID Number: 00099-5551
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; No Religion
    • Residence: 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Amanda Scheifley, "was born December 23rd, 1844. She is married to Franklin Meyer. They reside in Waterloo where he is engaged in teaming. To them are born ten 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. Annie Meier
    2. Susannah Meier was born 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jan 1915, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 7. Elizabeth Ann Meier was born 18 Nov 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Franklin "Frank" Meier was born 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Priscilla Meier was born 15 Jan 1871, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jul 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Ann Matilda Meier was born 14 Jun 1871, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Meier was born Abt 1872; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Lavina Meier was born 16 Mar 1872, , Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1919; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Henry Meyer was born Apr 1874, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1942, Dunnville, Haldimand Co., Ontario.
    10. Mary Ann Meier was born 7 Mar 1876, East Luther Twp., Dufferin, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Sep 1952, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Aaron S. Meier was born 21 Apr 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 1945, , Isabella Co., Michigan.
    12. Sidney Meier was born 21 Feb 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.