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

Delphine Marie Scheifele

Female 1886 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Delphine Marie Scheifele was born 20 May 1886, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Henry Scheifele and Barbara Ziegler); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Delphine Marie Zarnke
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-47320
    • Occupation: 1925, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teacher

    Delphine married Rev. Conrad Zarnke 6 Oct 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Conrad (son of Frederick Zarnke and Caroline "Carrie" Hallman) was born 10 Jul 1870, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Scheifele was born 24 May 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Mathew Scheifele and Salome Reichart); died 4 Oct 1931, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 Oct 1931, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-386874
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Retired: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1921, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1921, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Henry Schiefle

    The death occurred at Conestogo of a pioneer in the person of Henry Schiefle, after a lengthy illness. Mr. Schiefle was 81 years of age. He was born near Conestogo. He lived at Heidelberg and Clifford, but 27 years ago returned to Conestogo and retired. For many years he was a member of the Wellesley municipal council. Four daughters, one son and one sister survive.

    New Hamburg Independent Oct 9 1931 pg 1

    Henry married Barbara Ziegler 17 Nov 1880, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of Jacob Ziegler and Elizabeth Steiss) was born CALC 17 Dec 1856, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jun 1889; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Barbara Ziegler was born CALC 17 Dec 1856, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Ziegler and Elizabeth Steiss); died 13 Jun 1889; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Barbara Scheifele
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-109188
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Albert W. Scheifele was born 9 Jun 1882, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 1. Delphine Marie Scheifele was born 20 May 1886, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Mathew Scheifele was born 1810, , Germany (son of Andrew Scheifele and Anna Maria Nagle); died 2 Feb 1892, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mathias Schiefley
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-90954
    • Occupation: 1852, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer

    Mathew — Salome Reichart. Salome was born 1821, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Salome Reichart was born 1821, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Salome Scheifele
    • Name: Sarah Reichart
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-112994

    Children:
    1. Mary Christina Scheifele was born 7 Jan 1844, St. Catharines, Welland, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1910, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; was buried , Clifford Cemetery, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Albert Scheifele was born 1845, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 2. Henry Scheifele was born 24 May 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Oct 1931, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 Oct 1931, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Jacob Ziegler was born 17 Jun 1824, , Baden, Germany; died 26 Apr 1904, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98625238
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-47582P
    • Immigration: 1844, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Directory: 1861, Wellesley Township - East Concession A Lot 08, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Directory: 1861, Wellesley Township - East Concession A Lot 09, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Naturalization: 1866
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Ziegler - At Heidelberg, April 26th, Jacob Ziegler, aged 70 years, 10 months and 11 days. Funeral will be held on Friday, Apr 29th.

    Elmira Signet 28 Apr 1904 pg 1

    Jacob married Elizabeth Steiss 2 May 1848, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Johann Adam "Adam" Steiss and Maria Barbara Foerster) was born CALC 13 Sep 1827, , Baden, Germany; died 11 Oct 1896, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Steiss was born CALC 13 Sep 1827, , Baden, Germany (daughter of Johann Adam "Adam" Steiss and Maria Barbara Foerster); died 11 Oct 1896, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98625292
    • Name: Elizabeth Ziegler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-111228P
    • Residence: 1848, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Zigler - At Heidelberg, Sunday Oct. 11th, Elizabeth, wife of Jacob Ziegler, aged 69 years and 29 days.

    Waterloo Chronicle 15 Oct 1896, p. 8

    Children:
    1. Elizabetha Ziegler was born 20 Mar 1850; died 17 Apr 1851; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Wilhelm "William" Ziegler was born 20 Oct 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jul 1930, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Catherine Ziegler was born 22 Aug 1853, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1939, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Ziegler was born 29 Aug 1855, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jan 1936, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 3. Barbara Ziegler was born CALC 17 Dec 1856, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jun 1889; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Elizabeth Ziegler was born 1857, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Jacob M. Ziegler was born 23 Aug 1860, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1935, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Anna Ziegler was born 4 Aug 1862, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1927, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Marks Lutheran Cemetery, Wellesley, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. John Ziegler was born 1864, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Henry A. Ziegler was born 13 Oct 1865, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jul 1936, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Lydia Ziegler was born 21 Sep 1867, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    12. Rosina "Rose" Ziegler was born 1 Jan 1870, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 1956, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    13. Louise Ziegler was born 24 Feb 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1956; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    14. Louis Ziegler was born 15 Oct 1873, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    15. Barbara Ziegler was born 11 Jun 1889, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Andrew Scheifele was born CA 1786, , Switzerland; died Bef 1852, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Interesting: pioneer, story
    • Eby ID Number: 00099-5548

    Notes:

    Andrew Scheifle, (now Scheifle is spelled Scheifley, and Shyflee) "the pioneer settler of this family, was born in Switzerland probably as early as 1786. When a young man he left his native home and went to Wurtenberg, Germany, where he remained several years. In 1815 he emigrated to America and late in the fall of the same year he arrived at Berlin, Ontario. Here he resided until the following spring (1816), then he moved on the farm now possessed by the heirs of the late Abraham Groff. Old Mr. Scheifle was married to Maria Nagle. His family consisted of several children but the name of only one has been handed unto us"


    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.].

    Andrew — Anna Maria Nagle. Anna was born 1788, , Wuerttemberg, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Anna Maria Nagle was born 1788, , Wuerttemberg, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Anna Maria Scheifele
    • Name: Maria Nagle
    • Eby ID Number: 00099-5548.1
    • Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Residence:
    Lived with Heinrich Herber.

    Children:
    1. 4. Mathew Scheifele was born 1810, , Germany; died 2 Feb 1892, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Louisa Scheifele was born 15 Dec 1812, , Germany; died 29 Jun 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Christian Scheifele was born 24 Jan 1815, , Germany; died 27 Jul 1886, near Conestogo, Ontario; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Friederich "Frederick" Scheifele was born 21 Jun 1823, , Germany; died 21 Nov 1907, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Andrew Scheifele was born Abt 1824, of, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Rosanna Sheifley was born 1827, , , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. George "York" Scheifele was born 6 Apr 1828, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 21 Sep 1913, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary United Brethern Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  Johann Adam "Adam" Steiss was born 31 Aug 1802, Daisbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; was christened 1 Sep 1802, Daisbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 3 Apr 1862, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98619974
    • Name: Adam Steiss
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-279241P
    • Occupation: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    He is supposed to been born in Neiderstein Baden Germany 31 Aug 1802, his wife Maria Barbara Foerster also is supposed to been born 4 Sep 1807 in the same place, married 4 Nov 1827 documention needed.

    Johann married Maria Barbara Foerster 20 Nov 1826, Eschelbronn, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Maria (daughter of George Adam Foerster and Marie Katarina "Katarina" Grab or Gens) was born 7 Sep 1807; died 24 Nov 1870, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Maria Barbara Foerster was born 7 Sep 1807 (daughter of George Adam Foerster and Marie Katarina "Katarina" Grab or Gens); died 24 Nov 1870, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98620284
    • Name: Barbara Foerster
    • Name: Maria Barbara Steiss
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-59308
    • Birth: 4 Nov 1807, Eschelbronn, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Maria Barbara Foerster, is reported to have been born 4 Sep. 1807 Neidenstein Rhein-Neckar-Kreis Baden-Württemberg Germany the daughter of Georg Adam Foerster and Marie Kathrina Grab, documentation needed.

    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth Steiss was born CALC 13 Sep 1827, , Baden, Germany; died 11 Oct 1896, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Katharine Barbara Steiss was born 28 Oct 1829, , Baden, Germany; died 29 Jan 1919, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. John Valentine Steiss was born 5 Jan 1834, , Germany; died 14 May 1922, Grey Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Knox Presbyterian Cemetery, Cranbrook, Grey Township, Huron Co., Ontario.
    4. Maria Barbara Steiss was born 1837, , Germany; died 13 Jun 1928, Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, United States.
    5. Maria Eva "Mary" Streiss was born 19 Sep 1837, , Baden, Germany; died 22 Dec 1922, Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, United States.
    6. Adam Steiss was born 23 Nov 1845, , Baden, Germany; died 15 Jun 1905, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Ludwig "Louis" Steiss was born 30 Aug 1848, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 19 Dec 1848, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.