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

William Shelley[1]

Male 1878 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name William Shelley 
    Born 25 Apr 1878  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Upholsterer 
    Eby ID Number 00111-6984.4 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I10706  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Sidney Shelley,   b. 13 Sep 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Sophia Schaefer,   b. 28 Jul 1858, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1925, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 2 Jul 1876  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F3079  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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..., 443.

    2. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-3 Page 5.

    3. [S302] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1881, Waterloo Village 1881 Div. 2 Page 31.

    4. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 3 Page 52.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11153-76.
      11153-76, (Waterloo Co..), Sidney SHELLY, 21, miller, Woolwich, of Woolwich, s/o Amos & Sarah SHELLY, married Sophia SCHAEFER, 17, Woolwich, of Woolwich, d/o Adam & Magdalena SCHAEFER, witn: William SCHIERHOLZ & John CRESS, Woolwich, on 2 July 1876, at Heidelberg

    6. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 6 Jul 1876.
      02 Jul 1876 By Pastor J. Brezing in Heidelberg, Sidney Shelley was married to Sophia Schaefer, both of St. Jacobs.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Apr 1878 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Upholsterer - 1901 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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