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

Peter R. Stauffer[1, 2]

Male 1843 - 1929  (86 years)


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  • Name Peter R. Stauffer 
    Born 11 Aug 1843  , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1881  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    farmer 
    Occupation 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Deputy Sheriff 
    Residence 1891  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number 00117-7415 
    Died 1 Sep 1929  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I10330  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Christian Stauffer,   b. 17 Feb 1799, Of, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1868, Near Plattsville, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Raymer,   b. 8 Jun 1796, Of, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1888  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 15 Apr 1823  [8
    Family ID F2961  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hannah Johnson,   b. 25 Sep 1837, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1917, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 29 Nov 1864  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Mary Stauffer,   b. 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Minnie Stauffer,   b. 4 Oct 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1933  (Age 67 years)
     3. Alden Johnson Stauffer,   b. 11 Dec 1876, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1962  (Age 85 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F2973  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Peter R. Stauffer, "was born August 11th, 1843. He was married to Hannah Janzen. They resided at Washington, Oxford County, where they followed farming until April 16th, 1889, when they left the farm and moved to Berlin where they still reside. To them were born two children"


      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. [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..., 836.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019037-05.
      Alden Johnston Stauffer, 28, Occ. Finisher, b. Oxford Co., Res. Berlin, son of Peter Stauffer & Anna Johnston, married Christena Baumann, 27, b. Conestogo, Res. Berlin, daughter of Emanuel Baumann & Maria Hemmrich, Witn: Willie Baumann& Carrie Shoemaker, Both of Berlin, 20 Sept 1905 at Berlin

    3. [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..., 518.

    4. [S149] Census - ON, Oxford, Blenheim - 1881, Division 3 Page Number 58 Household Number 286.

    5. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Hannah Johnson Born: Canada Res: Blenheim Township Age: 27 Father: John Mother: Mary Shupe Born: 1837 Spouse: Peter Stauffer Age: 22 born: Canada Res: Blenheim Township Born: 1842 Father: Christopher Mother: Mag Rayard married 29 Nov 1864

    6. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 70.

    7. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: Peter Stauffer
      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 01 Sep 1929
      Event Place: Kitchener
      Gender: Male
      Age: 86
      Age: 86
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Ethnicity: German
      Race: White
      Race: German
      Race: German
      Birth Date: 11 Aug 1843
      Birthplace: Oxford Cty
      Death Place: Kitchener
      Death Age: 86 years 20 days
      Father's Name: Christian Stauffer
      Mother's Name: Magdeline Rahmer

    8. [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..., 516.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Aug 1843 - , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Nov 1864 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1881 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Deputy Sheriff - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Sep 1929 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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