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

Sophia Steger

Female 1870 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sophia Steger was born Dec 1870, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Frederick Stager and Veronica Wanner); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-217437
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frederick Stager was born 24 Aug 1844, Hanover, , Niedersachsen, Germany (son of Frederick Stager and Fredericka Wickline); died 13 Jun 1916, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00126-7619.1
    • Immigration: 1846, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; ?
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksith
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Naturalization: 1872
    • Occupation: 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Retired: 1911, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Frederick — Veronica Wanner. Veronica (daughter of John W. Wanner and Elizabeth Reichert) was born 28 Feb 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1922, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 Nov 1922, Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Veronica Wanner was born 28 Feb 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John W. Wanner and Elizabeth Reichert); died 24 Nov 1922, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 Nov 1922, Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Fanny Wanner
    • Name: Frances Wanner
    • Name: Veronica Stager
    • Eby ID Number: 00126-7619
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Servant
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tunker
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Immigration: 1880, , Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunkard

    Notes:

    Veronica Wanner, "was married to Frederick Stayger, a farmer. They reside in Wilmot Township, Waterloo County."

    \bEby, 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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    Peace Perfect Peace Died In Wilmot Township, Ont., on Friday, Nov. 24th, 1922, at 11 o'clock, a. m, Veronica Wanner Relict of the late Frederick Stager, in her 78th year. The Funeral Will take place on Tuesday afternoon, 28th inst., at 1. 30 o'clock, from her late residence, to the Blenheim Church for services and interment. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation

    Funeral Card

    Children:
    1. 1. Sophia Steger was born Dec 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Allen Stager was born 16 May 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jan 1933, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    3. Menno Stager was born 27 Feb 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    4. Ephraim Stager was born 25 Jun 1880, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    5. Abraham "Abram" Staeger was born 11 May 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    6. Annie Minerva Stager was born 3 Nov 1884, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1955; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Adeline Staeger was born 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Frederick Stager was born 12 Nov 1801, Hanover, Germany; died 18 Feb 1861; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-2557
    • Occupation: 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; ?

    Frederick — Fredericka Wickline. Fredericka was born 1805, Hanover, Germany; died 11 Feb 1879, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Fredericka Wickline was born 1805, Hanover, Germany; died 11 Feb 1879, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Fredericka Stager
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-28129
    • Residence: 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; ?

    Children:
    1. Heinrich "Henry" Stager was born 19 Apr 1830, , Germany; died 17 Jun 1903, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Augustus Stager was born 1842, Hanover, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 2. Frederick Stager was born 24 Aug 1844, Hanover, , Niedersachsen, Germany; died 13 Jun 1916, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.

  3. 6.  John W. Wanner was born 17 Mar 1801, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of John M. Wanner and Elizabeth Wecklin); died 28 Sep 1865; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Johannis Wanner
    • Eby ID Number: 00126-7615
    • Occupation: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tunker

    Notes:

    John W. Wanner, "was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, March 17th, 1801, and died September 28th, 1865. He resided on the farm now in possession of James T. Phin. He was first married to Catherine Gingerich and after her decease to Catherine Reichart. His family consisted of ten children, four of his first marriage and six of the second."


    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.].

    Rsrch. Note:
    Question: There is conflicting information about how many and who the wives are. It Catherine mixed up with Elizabeth Reichart

    John — Elizabeth Reichert. Elizabeth (daughter of Christian Reichert and Barbara Betzner) was born 22 Mar 1808, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Sep 1892; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Reichert was born 22 Mar 1808, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian Reichert and Barbara Betzner); died 18 Sep 1892; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Wanner
    • Eby ID Number: 00089-5152
    • Occupation: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tunker
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Elizabeth Reichert, "was born in 1808. She was married to John W. Wanner who was born March 17th, 1801, and died September 28th, 1865. They resided on farm now in possession of James T. Phin, near Hespeler, Ontario. They had a family of seven 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. Catharine Warner was born 1832, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Christian Wanner was born 12 Nov 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Oct 1912, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Barbara Wanner was born 11 Sep 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Feb 1837, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Levi Wanner was born 5 Apr 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Aug 1905; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    5. Rev. Samuel Wanner was born 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Hannah Warner was born 1842, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. John Wanner was born 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Hannah W. Wanner was born Apr 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1916; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 3. Veronica Wanner was born 28 Feb 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1922, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 Nov 1922, Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    10. Joel Wanner was born 30 Jul 1846, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Nov 1915; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John M. Wanner was born 27 Sep 1775, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Henry Wanner and Anna Mosser); died 1 Feb 1848, Near Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39022218
    • Eby ID Number: 00126-7614
    • Land: Bef 1831, Waterloo Township - Beasley's Lower Block Conc. 3 Lot 13, Waterloo County, Ontario

    Notes:

    John M. Wanner, "the eldest of the family, was born September 27th, 1775. He was married to Elizabeth Wecklin who was born December 7th, 1777, and died near Hespeler, Ontario, May 22nd, 1817. In 1810 they came to Canada with his parents and settled near Hespeler where he died February 1st, 1848. Their family consisted 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.].

    John — Elizabeth Wecklin. Elizabeth (daughter of George Wecklin) was born 7 Dec 1777, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 22 May 1817, Near Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Elizabeth Wecklin was born 7 Dec 1777, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of George Wecklin); died 22 May 1817, Near Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39022320
    • Name: Elizabeth Wanner
    • Eby ID Number: 00126-7614.1

    Children:
    1. 6. John W. Wanner was born 17 Mar 1801, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 28 Sep 1865; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth Wanner was born 1802, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 1863, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Tobias Wanner was born 1805, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died , Near Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary M. Wanner was born 2 Nov 1806, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 21 Feb 1886, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Crossroads Brethren in Christ Cemetery, Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    5. Henry M. Wanner was born 1808, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Eva M. Wanner was born 24 Sep 1809, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 28 Apr 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Veronica M. "Francis" "Fanny" Wanner was born CALC 28 May 1815, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1876, Near Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. George M. Warner was born 1816, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1900, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodlawn Pioneer Cemetery, Listowel, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  Christian Reichert was born 17 Apr 1773, , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Daniel Reichert); died 8 May 1852, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27253487
    • Land: Waterloo Township - Beasley's Broken Front Lot 18, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Eby ID Number: 00089-5137
    • Land: Bef 1839, Waterloo Township - Beasley's Broken Front Lot 14, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Land: Bef 1839, Waterloo Township - Beasley's Broken Front Lot 15, Waterloo County, Ontario
    • Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer

    Notes:

    Christian Reichert, "was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, April 17th, 1773. In 1798 he was married to Barbara, youngest daughter of Samuel and Maria (Detweiler) Betzner. She was born July 29th, 1778, and died September 19th, 1874. He died May 8th, 1852. In 1800 he came to Canada and settled at Freeport, Waterloo County, Ontario, where he died May 8th, 1852. His family consisted 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.].

    Christian married Barbara Betzner 1798. Barbara (daughter of Samuel Betzner and Maria Detweiler) was born 29 Jul 1778, , Franklin Co., Pennsylvania; died 19 Sep 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Barbara Betzner was born 29 Jul 1778, , Franklin Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Samuel Betzner and Maria Detweiler); died 19 Sep 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27253896
    • Name: Barbara Reichert
    • Eby ID Number: 00006-0965

    Notes:

    Barbara Betzner "the youngest daughter of Samuel and Maria (Detweiler) Betzner, was born July 29th, 1778. She was married to Christian Reichert who was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, April 17th, 1773, and died May 8th, 1852. She died September 19th, 1874. To them were born seven 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. Samuel Reichert was born Feb 1800, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Sep 1831; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Reichert was born 15 Dec 1802, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Sep 1880; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Jacob Reichert was born 28 Apr 1804, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Sep 1882, Greenwood, St. Clair Co., Michigan; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Daniel B. Reichard was born 4 Jun 1806, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Mar 1896, Williamsburg (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 7. Elizabeth Reichert was born 22 Mar 1808, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Sep 1892; was buried , Rosebank Community Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Catharine Reichert was born 15 May 1811, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Apr 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blenheim Mennonite Cemetery, Blenheim Township, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    7. Anna Reichert was born 1812, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 20 Sep 1835, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1881.
    8. Christian Reichert was born 26 Oct 1815, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Oct 1889.
    9. David Reichert was born Apr 1816, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Jan 1817, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Freeport Pioneer Cemetery, Waterloo Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.