Edgar William Schaub

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51853
• Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
• Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cabinet Maker, Furniture Factory
• Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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Edgar Schaub

The funeral service for Edgar Schaub, 88, of Elmira, who died Thursday in New Westminster, B.C., was held Monday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Elmira.

Rev. Ronald Reisdorf officiated. Burial was in Elmira cemetery.

Mr. Schaub was born in Wellesley Sept. 27, 1882, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael Schaub. He was a member of the church choir for 50 years.

He was a member of the Elmira musical society band for 50 years. He was employed at Electrohome Ltd. In Kitchener for 35 years and he retired in 1951.

He was predeceased by his wife the former Lena Leinberger, in 1960.

Surviving are four sons, Melville of Milverton, Howard and Clare, both of Kitchener, and Lorne of Waterloo; one daughter, Mrs. W.C. (Esther) Anderson of New Westminster, B.C.; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by three brothers and one sister.

Elmira Signet May 26 1971 pg 19

Edgar married Lena Elizabeth Leinberger 9 Sep 1908, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lena (daughter of Paul Leinburger and Margaret Steiler) was born 18 Jun 1885, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jun 1960, Milo, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Melville Paul Schaub was born 15 Aug 1909, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Feb 1974, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
2. Howard Michael Schaub was born 30 Sep 1911; died 11 Feb 1983; was buried , Edgehill Cemetery, Wiarton, Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.
3. Clare Amasa Schaub was born 26 Apr 1913, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
4. Lorne G. Schaub was born 13 Mar 1915, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 May 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
5. Esther Schaub was born CA 1920.

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51850
• Residence: 1873, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1877, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Implements & Bell Manufacture
• Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Manufacturer
• Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1921, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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Occupation:
The foundry of Michael Sell an b has been established 14 years, and employs eight to ten hands in the manufacture of mowers, threshers, ploughs, cultivators, harrows, and other agricultural implements.

"Waterloo County Gazetteer and Directory for 1884-1885"

Michael married Henriette Kruspe 27 May 1873, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Henriette was born 1851, , Germany; died 26 Apr 1930, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First St. Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Wellesley Village, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Nationality: , Canada
• Name: Harriet Kruspe
• Name: Henriette Schaub
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51851
• Birth: 16 Jun 1852, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada
• Immigration: 1853, , Canada
• Immigration: 1859
• Residence: 1873, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1921, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-108271

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In the Family Register of 1st St. John's Lutheran Church, Seebach's Hill, on line 17, the names of Michael and his wife Anna Rohfrietsch are written along with their birth dates.

In 1853, purchased property at Lot 22, Concession 1, Ellice Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada, from his father, Valentin. The property, upon which was built a two-storey frame house, was sold in 1880 to Peter Rohfrietsch.

Michael died at their saw mill, built on the bank of Black Creek, which ran along the property in front of their home. He was drowned when the planking that held the water back, gave way and the rushing water pinned him against the water-wheel.

Cemetery, F., America, N., County, P., & Cemetery, F. (1815). Michael Schaub (1815-1876) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 25 April 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49772397/michael-schaub

Michael — Anna Eva Rofritsch. Anna was born 9 Jun 1820; died 26 Dec 1900, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , First St. Johns Cemetery, Sebringville, Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Anna Eva Schaub
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51864

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Messrs. Michael and Louis Schaub accompanied by their wives, attended the funeral of their mother at Sebringville on Saturday. The old lady's death was the result of an accident shortly after she left here about two months ago. She was in her eightieth year and quite feeble. The family were all present at the funeral, her five sons and a nephew, Mr. Geo. Schaub, of Freeport, all acting as pallbearers.

Wellesley Maple Leaf, January 3, 1901