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

Alfred "Alf" Kaufman

Male 1853 - 1941  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alfred "Alf" Kaufman was born 30 Oct 1853, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Adam Kaufman and Anna Maria "Maria" Siefert, son of Adam Kaufmann and Marie Seibert); died 7 May 1941, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Kaufman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77247
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hotel Keeper
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lumber Merchant
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lumber
    • Business: 1893, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baden Lumber Yards
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agent
    • Occupation: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Odd Jobs.
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1941, 35 Hohner Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    As reported last week a meeting of creditors of Alf, Kaufman, insolvent, was held in the assignee's office on Tuesday afternoon. The meeting appointed inspectors and a motion was carried to await the offer of a compromise inside of a week. The assets, as read by the assignee, are about $16,000 and the liabilities $23,000. We understand there are quite a few mortgages on the property, chattels and others, and as it appears at present the failure must be a genuine smash.

    The New Hamburg Independent 13 Mar 1896

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    Mr. Alfred Kaufman of the Baden lumber yards received this week three carloads of best XXX pine and one car of Vancouver red cedar shingles. He has also in stock over 350,000 feet of pine and hemlock lumber and receiv ing new shipments daily. A large stock of matched maple and pine flooring is constantly on hand and also matched pine siding, doors, sash, &c. Mr. Kaufman is also the patentee of the best window screen out. Fresh lime, water lime and Portland cement constantly in stock.

    Waterloo County Chronicle, 10 Aug 1893, p. 5

    Alfred married Catharine Seegmiller 18 Mar 1875, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catharine (daughter of Frederick Seegmiller and Catherine Morscher) was born 15 Nov 1855, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jul 1920, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Adam Kaufman was born 18 May 1876, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1915; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Louise Kaufman was born 13 Mar 1878, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Alfred G. Kaufman was born 17 Apr 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Dorothea Maria "Dora" Kaufman was born 19 Nov 1886, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Aug 1979, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 Aug 1979, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. William Henry Kaufman was born 18 Jul 1889, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1960; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Violet Anna Kaufman was born 24 Jul 1891, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Mar 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Mildred Lizzie Catherine Kaufman was born 20 Apr 1896, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Adam Kaufman was born 11 Nov 1820, , Germany; died 21 Dec 1909, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77245
    • Immigration: 1851, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1851, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; shoemaker
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; shoemaker
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Hotel keeper
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Occupation:
    Lived with Magdalena Kraft.

    Adam married Anna Maria "Maria" Siefert 15 Feb 1852, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Anna (daughter of Adam Siefert and Anna Marie) was born 30 Jul 1830, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 13 Nov 1912, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Anna Maria "Maria" Siefert was born 30 Jul 1830, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany (daughter of Adam Siefert and Anna Marie); died 13 Nov 1912, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Maria "Maria" Kaufman
    • Name: Maria Siefert
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77246
    • Immigration: 1851, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1851, , Canada
    • Residence: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. 1. Alfred "Alf" Kaufman was born 30 Oct 1853, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 May 1941, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Sophia Kaufman was born 1855, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Lisette Kaufman was born 3 Feb 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Nov 1874, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kropf/Baden Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Louisa Kaufman was born 1860, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Adam Kaufman was born CALC 18 Oct 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Kropf/Baden Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Adam Siefert was born Abt 1800, of, Hesse Darmstadt, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-150100

    Adam — Anna Marie. Anna was born Abt 1800, of, Hesse Darmstadt, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Anna Marie was born Abt 1800, of, Hesse Darmstadt, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anna Marie Siefert
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-151163

    Children:
    1. 3. Anna Maria "Maria" Siefert was born 30 Jul 1830, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 13 Nov 1912, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.