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Female 1918 - 2008  (90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Florence Myers was born 6 Feb 1918, Punkeydoodles Corners, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Edward C. Myers and Sophia Schaefer); died 26 Feb 2008, Cobourg, Hamilton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Florence Eichler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-200553

    Florence — Roland Frederick Eichler. Roland (son of Frederick Pogson "Fred" Eichler and Wilhelmina Robson) was born 19 Mar 1913, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jun 2003, Ladysmith, , British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edward C. Myers was born 6 Nov 1889, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Abraham "Abram" Myers and Catharine Thaler); died Jan 1963; was buried , Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199204441
    • Eby ID Number: 00084-5021.16
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Farm
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Edward married Sophia Schaefer 7 Jan 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Sophia (daughter of Daniel Schafer and Gertrude Thaler) was born 19 Oct 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1961, Downie Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sophia SchaeferSophia Schaefer was born 19 Oct 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Daniel Schafer and Gertrude Thaler); died 1 Oct 1961, Downie Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199204441
    • Name: Sophia Myers
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-46960

    Children:
    1. 1. Florence Myers was born 6 Feb 1918, Punkeydoodles Corners, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Feb 2008, Cobourg, Hamilton Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Abraham "Abram" Myers was born 1829, , Pennsylvania, USA (son of Michael Delp Myers and Mary "Polly" Shoemaker); died 20 Jan 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48206998
    • Name: Abram Myers
    • Eby ID Number: 00084-5021
    • Birth: 26 Aug 1830, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Notes:

    Abram Myers, "was born August 26th 1830. He was first married to Sophia Schaefer and after her decease to Catharine Schaefer, sister to his first wife. Upon the decease of his second wife he married a third time. His third wife was Catharine Thaler. They reside on a farm near Baden, Ontario. His family is as follows: Of first wife there was one son named Nathaniel (dead); unto the second wife were born four children, namely: Emanuel, Albert, Mary, and Elvine; and unto third wife were born nine children, namely: Eusebius, John, Barbara, Matilda, Annie, Wesley, Gertrude, Edward, and Clara."

    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 Died At Kitchener on Thursday, January 20th, 1921, Abraham Myers Aged 90 years, 4 months and 25 days. Funeral Will take place from the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Wm. E.Schmidt, 224 Queen Street South, on Monday, January 24th, at 1.00 p.m. to Wilmot Centre Evangelical Church for services, thence to Wilmot Centre Cemetery for interment Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation

    Funeral Card

    Abraham married Catharine Thaler 27 Feb 1872. Catharine (daughter of Johann Adam "Adam" Thaler and Barbara Duench) was born 7 Nov 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1937, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catharine Thaler was born 7 Nov 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johann Adam "Adam" Thaler and Barbara Duench); died 8 Mar 1937, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48207065
    • Name: Catharina Thaler
    • Name: Catharine Kaufman
    • Name: Catharine Kaufman
    • Name: Catharine Myers
    • Eby ID Number: 00084-5021.3
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Housework

    Children:
    1. Sarah Myers was born 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Eusebius Myers was born 12 Feb 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Apr 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Thaler "Jack" Myers was born 13 Feb 1875, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Nov 1948, Peru, Miami, Indiana, United States; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Peru, Miami, Indiana, United States.
    4. Barbara Ann Myers was born 26 Nov 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Matilda Myers was born 20 Dec 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 May 1974, Spencer, Tioga, New York, United States; was buried , Maple Grove Cemetery, Candor, Tioga, New York, United States.
    6. Anna Magdalena Myers was born 7 Mar 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 May 1940; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    7. Samuel Wesley "Wesley" Myers was born 31 Jul 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 1951; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Gertrude "Gertie" Myers was born 21 Jan 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1943; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 2. Edward C. Myers was born 6 Nov 1889, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Jan 1963; was buried , Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario.
    10. Clara Myers was born 15 Jan 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jul 1987; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Daniel Schafer was born 5 Sep 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johann Mathias "Mathias" Schaefer and Eva Maria Rebscher); died 12 Nov 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Harrison Cemetery, May City, Osceola, Iowa, United States.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/217956030
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96247
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Reformed
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; W. Methodist
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1925, 52 Mill St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Daniel — Gertrude Thaler. Gertrude (daughter of Johann Adam "Adam" Thaler and Barbara Duench) was born 25 Aug 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Oct 1915; was buried , Harrison Cemetery, May City, Osceola, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Gertrude Thaler was born 25 Aug 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johann Adam "Adam" Thaler and Barbara Duench); died 30 Oct 1915; was buried , Harrison Cemetery, May City, Osceola, Iowa, United States.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94934063
    • Name: Gertrude Schafer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-120108

    Children:
    1. Mary Schaefer was born 1879, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Louise Susanne Schafer was born 6 Jul 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1972; was buried , Silver Lake Cemetery, Lake Park, Dickinson, Iowa, United States.
    3. Alberta Schafer was born 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 3. Sophia Schaefer was born 19 Oct 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1961, Downie Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Michael Delp Myers was born 24 Aug 1803, Near Doylestown, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania (son of Abraham Myers and Elizabeth Delp); died 11 Mar 1879, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46834728
    • Public Office: Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wilmot Township Clerk for 40 years
    • Name: Michael Meyers
    • Eby ID Number: 00084-5020
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Conveyancer
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Surveyor
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association

    Notes:

    Michael Myers, "son of Abraham and Elizabeth (Delp) Myers, was born near Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, August 24th, 1803. Upon leaving school he chose the milling trade as his calling. After having served his apprenticeship of three years, he continued in the service of his old master for another term of five years. In 1827 he left his native home and state and moved to Canada and settled in the town of Waterloo where he was employed by the late Jacob S. Shoemaker (Mr. Shoemaker had rented the Waterloo Union Mills from Mr. Abraham Erb) as head miller. On October 11th, 1829, he was married to Mary (Polly), daughter of John and Mary (Shantz) Shoemaker. She was born May 28th, 1808. After their marriage they moved to Wilmot Township where he was engaged in farming for several years. In 1835 he was appointed as clerk of the township of Wilmot which position he held until his death which took place March 11th, 1879. They resided in the village of Baden where they possessed a beautiful home. After his decease the widow disposed of the property and moved to Berlin where she still resides with her adopted daughter, Miss Frances Well. To Mr. and Mrs. Michael Myers was born a family"

    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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    On Tuesday morning, 11th inst., at his residence in Baden, Michael Myers, aged 75 Years. For the last forty years he filled the office of township Clerk for Wilmot.

    Galt Reporter - Mar 21, 1879, pg 3

    Michael married Mary "Polly" Shoemaker 11 Oct 1829. Mary (daughter of Johannes "John" Schumacher and Maria "Mary" Shantz) was born 28 May 1808, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania; died 30 Jan 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary "Polly" Shoemaker was born 28 May 1808, Frederick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Johannes "John" Schumacher and Maria "Mary" Shantz); died 30 Jan 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46836815
    • Name: Maria Shoemaker
    • Name: Mary "Polly" Myers
    • Name: Polly
    • Eby ID Number: 00112-7021
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Seamstress
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association

    Notes:

    Mary Shoemaker, "the second daughter of John Shoemaker, was born May 28th, 1808. She came to Canada in August, 1828. On October 11th, 1829, she was married to Michael Myers who was born August 24th, 1803, and died March 11, 1879."


    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. 4. Abraham "Abram" Myers was born 1829, , Pennsylvania, USA; died 20 Jan 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    2. John Myers was born 23 Dec 1831, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 1832, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Jacob Myers was born 7 Jul 1833, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jun 1894, Cavalier, Pembina, North Dakota, United States.
    4. Matilda Myers was born 18 Mar 1835, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Apr 1839, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Veronica "Frances" "Fanny" Myers was born 30 Nov 1837, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Samuel Myers was born 23 Nov 1839, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Mar 1915, Dundurn, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried , Dundurn Hillside Garden Cemetery, Dundurn, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
    7. Ira Myers was born 17 Jan 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Odo Myers was born 17 Jan 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Caroline Myers was born 26 Apr 1843, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jun 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Hezekiah Myers was born 5 Jun 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Apr 1909; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Magdalena S. Myers was born 21 Jan 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Aug 1883, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada.
    12. Frances Well was born 13 Apr 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Josiah "Josie" Myers was born 14 Mar 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Oct 1921, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried , All Saints Anglican Cemetery, Manor, , Saskatchewan, Canada.
    14. Eugenia Salina (?) Myers was born 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Johann Adam "Adam" Thaler was born 16 Mar 1819, Moehringen, Neckar, Wuerttemberg, Germany; was christened 18 Mar 1819, Moehringen, Neckar, Wuerttemberg, Germany (son of George Adam Thaler and Regina Guenther); died 5 Sep 1894, Maple Valley, Sanilac Co., Michigan; was buried , Coral Cemetery, Coral, Montcalm, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46281122
    • Name: Adam Thaler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-121259
    • Immigration: 1830, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yeoman
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Johann — Barbara Duench. Barbara was born 1829, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 12 Jun 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Barbara Duench was born 1829, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 12 Jun 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/250910434
    • Name: Barbara Thaler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-121258
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    In Loving Memory Died. In Wilmot, at the home of Abraham Myers, on Tuesday, June 12th, 1900, Barbara Thaler, Aged 69 years. Funeral will leave the residence of Abraham Myers on Thursday the 14th inst., at 1 o'clock P.M. for the Evangelical Church, New Hamburg, thence to the Evangelical Cemetery.

    Funeral Card

    Children:
    1. Margaretha Thaler was born 1844, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Maria "Mary" Thaler was born 23 Aug 1844, , Ontario, Canada; died 30 Mar 1925, Wakefield, Dixon, Nebraska, United States; was buried , Wakefield Cemetery, Wakefield, Dixon, Nebraska, United States.
    3. Henry Thaler was born 1846, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Catharine Thaler was born 7 Nov 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1937, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    5. 7. Gertrude Thaler was born 25 Aug 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Oct 1915; was buried , Harrison Cemetery, May City, Osceola, Iowa, United States.
    6. Sarah Thaler was born 23 Aug 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1931; was buried , Zurich United Church Cemetery, Zurich, Huron Co., Ontario.
    7. George Thaler was born 31 May 1864, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1947, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada; was buried , Didsbury Cemetery, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada.
    8. Magdelena "Lena" Thaler was born 1866, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 12.  Johann Mathias "Mathias" Schaefer was born 29 Jan 1808, Berfelde, Hessia, Germany (son of Johann Wilhelm Schaefer and Elisabetha Christina Seip); died 2 Apr 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210256311
    • Name: John Matthias Schaefer
    • Name: Mathias Schafer
    • Name: Matteus Schäfer
    • Name: Matthew Schaefer
    • Name: Matthias Schaefer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-75285
    • Birth: 29 Jan 1808, Falten Gaisas, Hessen Darmstadt, Germany
    • 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; Evangelical Reformed
    • Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Yeoman
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; W. Methodist
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Matthias born at Falkengesas, Erbach, Hesse; baptism (film 1346439;item 2, book 7) Beerfelden, Erbach, Odenwald, Hesse, Church books for Beerfelden, parish register baptisms; date of birth 29 Jan 1808 at 3:00 pm; mother Elizabetha Christina Seip; father Johann Wilhelm Schafer; grandfathers Samuel Schafer (master smith) and Johann Justus Seip (councilman); occupation of father master tailor; first child born to parents; record in book 7, p. 11, no. 18; named spelled Matthaeus. His parents were not married and did not marry. His mother does marry three times, but not to Schafer.

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    Johann — Eva Maria Rebscher. Eva (daughter of George Nikolaus "Nicholas" Rebscher and Sophia) was born 12 Sep 1810, Beerfelden, Odenwaldkreis, Hessen, Germany; died 8 Mar 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Eva Maria Rebscher was born 12 Sep 1810, Beerfelden, Odenwaldkreis, Hessen, Germany (daughter of George Nikolaus "Nicholas" Rebscher and Sophia); died 8 Mar 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210256596
    • Name: Eva
    • Name: Eva Maria Schaefer
    • Name: Maria
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-75286
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Reformed
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; W, Methodist

    Notes:

    In Berlin, on Monday morning, March 8th, Mrs Eva Maria Schaefer, aged 86 years months and 24 days.

    The funeral will be held on Wednesday morning, from the residence of her son, Mr J Schaefer, Park St, to the German Methodist church, and thence to the Wilmot cemetery for interment.

    The News Record - 09 Mar 1897, Tue Page 1

    _________________

    Called Home

    An old resident of Berlin, Mrs Eva Maria Selhaefer, was called over the river, on Monday afternoon, after a short illness Deceased was 86 years old, and had been in her usual health until Saturday last, when La Grippe set in, caused by a cold, and this illness took her away. Mrs Schaefer was born in Germany, and after immigrating to Canada, lived for a long time in Wilmot Centre. After the death of her husband, some seven years ago, she took up her residence with her son, Mr John Schaefer, Park St, Berlin, where she remained till her death. She leaves a family of four sons: William, Petersburg road; George, Plattsville; Daniel, May City, Iowa, and John, of Berlin, and one daughter, Mrs John Jacobs, Sebringville. The funeral will be held on Wednesday morning, from the residence of Mr J Schaefer, Park street, to the German Methodist church, and thenee to the Wilmot cemetery for interment.

    The News Record - 09 Mar 1897, Tue Page 1

    Children:
    1. Adam B. Schaefer was born 17 Feb 1831, , Hessen, Germany; died 5 Jul 1905, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Sophia Schaefer was born 9 Dec 1832, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 May 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Anna Catharin "Catherine" Schafer was born 12 Mar 1836, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 5 Jun 1836, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Wilhelm "William" Schaefer was born 18 Jun 1838, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Ernestina Wilhelmina Shafer was born 15 Aug 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 May 1937, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Sebringville Cemetery, Sebringville, Perth Co., Ontario.
    6. Heinrich Schaefer was born 1842, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Nov 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Matheus Schafer was born 25 Jun 1845, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Aug 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. George Schaefer was born 1847, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 6. Daniel Schafer was born 5 Sep 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Nov 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Harrison Cemetery, May City, Osceola, Iowa, United States.
    10. John Schafer was born 1853, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Alexander Shafer was born 1858, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Ernest Schafer was born 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


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