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

Priscilla Schaefer

Female - Bef 1896


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Priscilla Schaefer was born , Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Justus B. Schaefer); died Bef 1896.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6249.4


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Justus B. Schaefer was born Feb 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Justus Schaefer); died 11 Jan 1935, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47291298
    • Residence: Woolwich Township German Company Tract 055, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6249.1
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Ordained: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Executor's Sale
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    VALUABLE FARM LANDS


    In the Township of Woolwich, sit uated about 4 miles north-east of Elmira, on Monday, Jan. 27, 1936 Commencing at 2 p.m.
    The undersigned Executors of the Estate of the late Justus Schaefer will offer for sale, upon the prem ises, the valuable farm property of the deceased, which is more par ticularly described as being com- posed of part of Lot No. 55, G.C.T.. in the Township of Woolwich and comprises 148 acres, more or less.

    On the property is a large bank barn, with good stabling, etc., driving shed and implement house, also garage, a well-built good-sized stone residence, with kitchen and woodshed, all in good state of repair. There is a good-sized orchard on the property. There are about 7 acres of bush, mostly maple; about 14 acres of swamp, 30 acres of meadow, 5 acres of fall wheat, balance is plowed ready for spring crop. This farm has considerable under draining and is in high state of cultivation. An exceptionally good feature about this property is the excellent location, right on a main thoroughfare and school only a short distance away. It is especially adapted for mixed farming. and will be sold in order to wind up the Estate of the late Mr. Schaefer.

    TERMS OF SALE:-10 per cent. of the purchase price on day of sale. Further terms will be made known on day of sale, or can be ascertained by applying to the undersigned.

    OLIVER SCHAEFER, WALTER SCHAEFER,

    Executors.
    GEO W CLASS. Auctioneer.

    Kitchener Daily Record 11 Jan 1936, Sat Page 13

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    Mr. Justus B. Schaefer

    An aged and highly respected resident of Woolwich Township, Mr. Justus B. Schaefer, passed away on Thursday morning last in his 79th year. Mr. Schaefer had been ill for about a year and for the past four months had ben confined to bed.

    He was born in Wellesley Township about half a mile south of Heidelberg and came with his parents when thirteen years of age to Woolwich, to the farm about three and a-half miles northeast of Elmira, on which he had since resided. He was a member of St. James' Lutheran church, Elmira.

    In 1890 Mr. Schaefer married Angeline Snyder of Woolwich Township, who passed away 26 years ago. To them were born a family of nine children, two of whom passed away in infancy. The surviving members of the family are: Oscar of Storth- oaks, Sask., Walter of Waterloo, Verna of Toronto and Sylvester, Minerva, Cranston and Oliver at home. There is one grandchild and one brother, Mr. Henry Schaefer of Listowel.

    The funeral on Sunday afternoon from his late home to St. James' Lutheran church, Elmira, was very largely attended, the services being conducted by his pastor, Rev. L. H. Kalbfleisch. The pall-bearers were: Messrs. Jacob Aberle, Henry Klinck, George Geisel, John Geisel, John Schmermund and Henry Eix. The remains were afterwards interred in St. James' Lutheran cemetery, Elmira.

    Children:
    1. Walter Henry Schaefer was born 24 Aug 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1968, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Minerva Schaefer was born 21 Jun 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Aug 1991, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Cranson Schaefer was born Oct 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Apr 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Oliver Schaefer was born Oct 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Vera Magdalena Schaefer was born 31 Aug 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Feb 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Sylvester Jacob Schaefer was born 18 Jul 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Oct 1962, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Oscar Schaefer was born 1 May 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Sep 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 1. Priscilla Schaefer was born , Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1896.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Justus Schaefer was born 1818, , Germany; died Bef 1901.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6249.66
    • Directory: 1861, Wellesley Township - East Concession A Lot 07, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Directory: 1861, Wellesley Township - East Concession A Lot 08, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Children:
    1. Jacob Schaefer was born 5 Jun 1847, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 1930, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Palmerston Cemetery, Palmerston, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    2. Magdalena Helena "Helena" Schaefer was born 13 May 1845, , Hesse-Cassel, Germany; died 30 Sep 1909, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Henry Shaefer was born 1859, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Catherine Schaefer was born 25 Jan 1851, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jan 1914, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hanover Cemetery, Bentinck Twp., Hanover, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Margaret Schaefer was born 1848, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 2. Justus B. Schaefer was born Feb 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1935, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.