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

Leigh Scheifele

Male 1964 - 1987  (23 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Leigh Scheifele was born 1964, of, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Glen Scheifele and Joy Dorothy Goss); died 18 Nov 1987, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31098

    Notes:

    Scheifele, Leigh - Died suddenly, in Toronto, on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 1987, age 22 years. Beloved son of Joy (Goss) and Nelson Scheifele of Waterloo; dear brother of Andrew of Waterloo and Monica of Winnipeg, Man. He is also lovingly remembered by his paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Onias B. Martin of Elmira. Leigh's family will receive friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, after 2 p.m. on Saturday. At noon on Sunday, transfer will be made to the St. Agatha Mennonite Church for the family service at 3 p.m. (Sunday) with Rev. Darrell Jantzi officiating. Interment to follow in the adjoining church cemetery. Donations to the Third Century Outreach Fund of the Western Ontario Mennonite Conference or a charity of your choice would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

    Kitchener - Waterloo Record, 19 November, 1987


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Glen Scheifele

    Glen — Joy Dorothy Goss. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Joy Dorothy Goss
    Children:
    1. 1. Leigh Scheifele was born 1964, of, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Nov 1987, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David Earl "Earl" Scheifele was born 28 Dec 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of David G. Schiefele and Mary Musselman); died 19 Jul 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Earl Scheifele
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-47971
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Schiefele, -- David Earl, son of David and Mary (Musselman) Schiefele, was born Dec. 28, 1905, near Conestoga, Ont.; died July 19, 1951, at the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., of a skull fracture and brain concussion; aged 45 y. 6 m.21 d. The injury occurred July 18 when he fell from a load of hay to the concrete barn floor. Sept. 12, 1939, he was married to Minerva Hoffman Bauman, who remains. Also remaining are 4 children (Gordon, Willard, Nelson, and Pearl, all at home), his father, and one brother (Arnold). His mother, one brother and one sister predeceased him. He lived on his parental farm from birth and farmed it for the last ten years. In his youth he became a Christian and united with the Mennonite Brethren in Christ Church. Five years ago he united with the St. Jacobs Mennonite Church, of which he was a faithful member until death. Funeral services were held at the St. Jacobs Church July 22. More than a thousand people attended the service, which was in charge of Roy S. Koch, assisted by C. N. Good and Peter Wiebe. Burial was made in the cemetery at Three Bridges.

    Gospel Herald - Volume XLIV , Number 38 - September 18, 1951-page 917, 918

    David married Minerva B. Hoffman 12 Sep 1939. Minerva (daughter of Daniel B. Hoffman and Mary Ann Bauman) was born 1916, , Ontario, Canada; died Nov 1998. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Minerva B. Hoffman was born 1916, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Daniel B. Hoffman and Mary Ann Bauman); died Nov 1998.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Minerva B. Bauman
    • Name: Minerva B. Martin
    • Name: Minerva B. Scheifele
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-37674
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. 2. Glen Scheifele
    2. Marion Pearl "Pearl" Scheifele


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  David G. Schiefele was born 25 Oct 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Friederich "Frederick" Scheifele and Elizabeth Gingrich); died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00099-5558
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1936, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    David Scheifley, "was born October 25th, 1865. He is married to Mary, daughter of Solomon M. and Barbara D. (Martin) Musselman. They reside about a mile north-east of St. Jacobs where he is farming. Their family consisted of two 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.].

    David married Mary Musselman 29 Dec 1887, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Solomon M. Musselman and Barbara D. Martin) was born 10 Nov 1864, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Musselman was born 10 Nov 1864, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Solomon M. Musselman and Barbara D. Martin); died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Schiefele
    • Eby ID Number: 00083-4953
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Mary Musselman, "was born November 10th, 1864. She is married to David Scheifley. They reside in Woolwich Township, about a mile east of St. Jacobs, where he is engaged in farming. Their family consisted of two 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. Laura Scheifele was born 12 Jan 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1893.
    2. Orval Scheifele was born 3 Apr 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Nov 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Arnold Frederick Scheifele was born 26 Nov 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Mar 1987, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 4. David Earl "Earl" Scheifele was born 28 Dec 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jul 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Daniel B. Hoffman was born 10 Oct 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel B. Hoffman and Lydia B. Bauman); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00055-3780.6
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Daniel — Mary Ann Bauman. Mary (daughter of Ezra S. Bauman and Barbara Rudy) was born 17 Aug 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Ann Bauman was born 17 Aug 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Ezra S. Bauman and Barbara Rudy); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Ann Hoffman
    • Eby ID Number: 00002-173.5
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Nelson B. Hoffman was born 29 Mar 1903, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Alvin Hoffman was born 29 Dec 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Nov 1930; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Barbara Hoffman was born 10 Nov 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1919, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Nancy Hoffman was born Apr 1910, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Aug 1951, RR2, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    5. Malinda B. Hoffman was born CA 1912, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Ephraim "Eph" Hoffman was born 1 Apr 1915, , Ontario, Canada; died 10 Dec 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 5. Minerva B. Hoffman was born 1916, , Ontario, Canada; died Nov 1998.