Maria "Mary" Schaefer^[1]

1823 - 1895  (72 years)

• Name	Maria "Mary" Schaefer
  Born	17 Aug 1823	Queck, , Hessen, Germany   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156816890
  Name	Anna E. Schaefer
  Name	Maria "Mary" Bechtel
  Name	Maria "Mary" Degenhard
  Residence	1854	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Residence	1865	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-114501
  Died	10 Dec 1895  [4]
  Buried	Saint Mary's of the Visitation Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I114501	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Henry Schaefer,   b. Abt 1800, of, Hesse Darmstadt, Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1800, of, Hesse Darmstadt, Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F33047	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Nikolaus "Nicholas" Bechtel,   b. 1828, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	10 Dec 1865	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3]
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F33046	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Heinrich "Henry" Degenhard,   b. 1810, , Hessen, Germany ,   d. 5 Apr 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 44 years)
  Married	27 Feb 1851	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6]
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F26879	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 14 Dec 1865. Married 10 Dec 1865 By Rev. Kaessmann, widower Nikolaus Bechtel of Galt was married to widow Maria Degenhard of Rosenthal. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 11. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Nicholas Bechtel b. Preston res: Galt Age: 36 born abt 1829 father: Joseph mother: Magdalene married Anna E. Schaefer Age:: 41 born abt 1824 b. Hesse Darmstadt Germany Spouse res: Hespeler father: Henry mother: Elizabeth Schaefer married 10 Dec 1865 [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156816890. [S1737] Probate - Wills of Waterloo Register A 1853-1871, Will of Henry Degenhart - 22 Feb 1854 - A-1-35. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 28 Feb 1851 Pg: 9. DEGENHARD, Heinrich married 27 Feb 1851 Mannheim. To Maria SCHAFER, of Waterloo. minister Rev. Schuler

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 Aug 1823 - Queck, , Hessen, Germany Married - 27 Feb 1851 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1854 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1865 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 10 Dec 1865 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth