Waterloo Region Generations
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Matilda Joanna Stauffer

Female 1861 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Matilda Joanna Stauffer 
    Born 3 Sep 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Name Matilda Joanna Willson 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    U. Brethren 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Methodist Canada 
    Eby ID Number 00117-7396 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I10249  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father Levi Stauffer,   b. 19 Sep 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1909, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Esther Snyder,   b. 22 Feb 1834, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1919  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 27 Nov 1859  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6, 7, 8
    Family ID F515  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alexander Willson,   b. 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 18 May 1880  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Herbert Wilson
     2. William Wilson
     3. Clayton Wilson
     4. Arthur Wilson
     5. Clare Wilson
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F2953  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Matilda Joanna Stauffer, "was born September 3rd, 1861. She is married to Alexander Wilson, a farmer. They reside near Ellington, Michigan."


      Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 515.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11348-80.
      Alexander WILSON, 24, farmer, Waterloo Twp, same, s/o Isaac & Mary WILSON, married Matilda STAUFFER, 20, Waterloo Twp, same, d/o Levi & Mary STAUFFER, witn: Aaron BUCHER & Isabella WILSON, both of Waterloo Twp, 18 May 1880 at Waterloo Twp

    3. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 2 Page 34.

    4. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 4 Page 23.

    5. [S2222] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township (North) - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 16.

    6. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 334.

    7. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library.
      Levy Stauffer aged 20 of Waterloo Twp., born Waterloo Twp. son of Joseph Stauffer and Barbara Rosenberger married 27 nov 1859 to Esther Snyder aged 25 res Waterloo Twp daughter of John Snyder and Sarah Bingeman.

    8. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Liny Staufer, 20, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, son of Joseph and Barbara (Rosenberger), married 27 Nov 1859 Esther Snyder, 25, res. Waterloo, b. Germany, daughter of John and Sarah (Bingeman)

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Sep 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - U. Brethren - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 May 1880 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist Canada - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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