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

Family: Adam Schaefer / Caroline Decker (F11918)

m. 26 Jun 1870


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  • Father | Male
    Adam Schaefer

    Born  9 Oct 1848  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Married  26 Jun 1870  [1]  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father   
    Mother   

    Mother | Female
    Caroline Decker

    Born  7 Dec 1849  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  31 Mar 1850  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Father  Heinrich "Henry" Decher | F8325 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Anna Maria "Mary" Lang | F8325 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Mary Schaefer

    Born  6 Jan 1872  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Feb 1939  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    John Schaefer

    Born  1874  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Barbara Holzwarth | F279135 
    Married  15 Jan 1901  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    John D. Schaefer

    Born  Aug 1874  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Barbara Holzwarth | F185640 
    Married     

    Child 4 | Female
    Clara Schaefer

    Born  19 Sep 1879  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Albert James Pearson | F280183 
    Married  16 Oct 1904  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    Charles Schaefer

    Born  1881  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 6 | Male
    Charlie Schaefer

    Born  16 Apr 1882  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 7 | Female
    Laura Schaefer

    Born  8 May 1884  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 8 | Female
    Elora Schaefer

    Born  Mar 1885  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 9 | Female
    Caroline "Carrie" Schaefer

    Born  17 Nov 1886  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 10 | Male
    Henry Schaefer

    Born  14 Feb 1889  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 11 | Male
    William Albert Schaefer

    Born  3 Jun 1892  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Nov 1970  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Edith Wilma Mattusch | F35928 
    Married     

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 7 Jul 1870.
      June 26, 1870 Adam Schaefer and Caroline Decher, both of Waterloo, by Rev. Hoelsche