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

Family: Johann Adam "Adam" Schaefer / Gertrude Scharf (F18315)

m. 19 Feb 1835


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  • Father | Male
    Johann Adam "Adam" Schaefer

    Born  21 Jan 1812  Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  24 Jan 1811  Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Nov 1890   
    Buried    Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  19 Feb 1835  [1]  Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Mother | Female
    Gertrude Scharf

    Born  19 May 1807  Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  19 May 1807  Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Oct 1880  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Child 1 | Male
    Adam Schaefer

    Born  14 Oct 1836  Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  23 Oct 1836  Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Susannah Schmehl | F18614 
    Married  25 Dec 1866  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Elizabeth Schaefer

    Born  7 Nov 1839  Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  10 Nov 1839  Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Nov 1901   
    Buried    Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Conrad Schmehl | F29735 
    Married  24 Jan 1865  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    Heinrich "Henry" Schafer

    Born  4 Jul 1842  Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  10 Jul 1842  Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Oct 1932  Waterloo City, 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  Elizabeth Koenig | F18591 
    Married  30 Jan 1872  Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    Johannes "John" Schaefer

    Born  21 Oct 1848  Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christened  29 Oct 1848  Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  31 May 1921  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Anna Maria "Mary" Schaefer | F282353 
    Married  30 Nov 1873  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Philipina Holzschuh | F168330 
    Married  11 Dec 1904  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S2266] Deutschland, Heiraten, 1558-1929, Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M92635-4 , System Origin: Germany-EASy , GS Film number: 1336963.
      Adam Schaefer Birth Date:1812 Age:23 Spouse's Name:Gertraud Scharf Spouse's Birth Date:1808 Spouse's Age:27 Event Date:19 Feb 1835 Event Place:Evangelisch, Grebenau, Oberhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt Father's Name:Adam Schaefer Mother's Name:Elisabetha Margretha Engel Spouse's Father's Name:Johannes Scharf Spouse's Mother's Name:Anna Catharina Schmermundt