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

Family: Franz S. Meier / Amanda "Manda" Scheifele (F772)

m. 13 Jan 1863


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  • Franz S. MeierFather | Male
    Franz S. Meier

    Born  3 Jan 1837  , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Feb 1923  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  13 Jan 1863  [1, 2, 3]  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2, 3] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Peter Meier | F37324 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elisabeth Somer | F37324 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Amanda "Manda" Scheifele

    Born  23 Dec 1844  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Apr 1914  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Friederich "Frederick" Scheifele | F768 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Esther Wenger | F768 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Annie Meier

    Born     
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  George Innes | F50417 
    Married     

    Child 2 | Female
    Susannah Meier

    Born  1863  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  9 Jan 1915  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Jacob Brox | F11858 
    Married  1881   

    Elizabeth Ann MeierChild 3 | Female
    Elizabeth Ann Meier

    Born  18 Nov 1865  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  William Boehmer | F9988 
    Married     

    Child 4 | Male
    Franklin "Frank" Meier

    Born  1866  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 5 | Female
    Priscilla Meier

    Born  15 Jan 1871  Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Jul 1945  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Charles M. Koehler | F9990 
    Married  19 Sep 1894  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Female
    Ann Matilda Meier

    Born  14 Jun 1871  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 7 | Female
    Meier

    Born  Abt 1872   
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 8 | Female
    Lavina Meier

    Born  16 Mar 1872  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Oct 1919   
    Buried    First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Male
    Henry Meyer

    Born  Apr 1874  Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1942  Dunnville, Haldimand Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Sarah Louise Miller | F168787 
    Married     

    Child 10 | Female
    Mary Ann Meier

    Born  7 Mar 1876  East Luther Twp., Dufferin, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Sep 1952  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  George S. Schnarr | F18629 
    Married     

    Child 11 | Male
    Aaron S. Meier

    Born  21 Apr 1880  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  13 Mar 1945  , Isabella Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 12 | Male
    Sidney Meier

    Born  21 Feb 1883  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Edith May Gauntley | F19566 
    Married     

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Franz Meier, 20, res, Woolwich, b. Germany s/o Peter Meier and Elisabeth Summer married 13 Jan 1863 to Amanda Schaeufle, 18, res. Woolwich, b. Woolwich s/o Frederick Schauefle & Esther Wenger

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 15 Jan 1863.
      Jan. 13, 1863 Amanda Schaeufle and Franz Meier, both of Woolwich, by Rev. Bindemann

    3. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Franz Meier, 20, res. Woolwich, b. Germany, s/o. Peter and Eliza (Sumer), married 13 Jan 1863 Amande Schauefle, 18, res. Woolwich, b. Woolwich, daughter of Fred and Esther (Winger)