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

Family: Jacob Schamber / Elizabeth C. Ruppel (F49403)

m. 28 Apr 1867


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  • Father | Male
    Jacob Schamber

    Born  23 Jan 1843  Kirberg, Cothigen, Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Mar 1914  North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  28 Apr 1867  [1]  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Jacques "Jacob" Schamber | F36267 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Salome Bühler | F36267 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Elizabeth C. Ruppel

    Born  14 Oct 1835  Heidelbach, Hessia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Dec 1919  North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Michael Hoffmeier | F52901 
    Married     
    Father  John Ruppel | F11414 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Catherine Krein | F11414 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Salome Schamber

    Born  11 Jul 1868  North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 May 1938  London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  30 May 1938  Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Johannes "John" Wettlaufer | F52905 
    Married  12 Dec 1890  North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    Christian Schamber

    Born  10 Sep 1869  North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Feb 1946  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Catherine Anna Stueck | F52906 
    Married     

    Child 3 | Female
    Mary Schamber

    Born  1870  North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1953   
    Buried    Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Henry Riffer | F49402 
    Married  28 Sep 1921   

    Child 4 | Female
    Barbara Schamber

    Born  1874  North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 Sep 1952  London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Female
    Elizabeth Catherine Schamber

    Born  3 Sep 1875  North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 May 1951  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  16 May 1951  Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Peter Stueck | F30886 
    Married  18 Feb 1914  Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Male
    Jacob J. Schamber

    Born  10 Feb 1878  North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Jul 1958  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Jacob Schamber, 23, res. North Easthope, b. Kirberg Cothingen, son of Jacob and Salome (Buhler), married 28 Apr 1867 Elizabeth Hofmeier, 32, res. North Easthope, b. Heidelbach Germany, daughter of John Ruppel and Catharina (Grain)