Waterloo Region Generations
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Edward John Steffler

Male 1878 - 1961  (83 years)


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  • Name Edward John Steffler 
    Born 1878  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20727154 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1936  Spruce Grove, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-115121 
    Died 19 Dec 1961  Spruce Grove, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Saint Matthews Lutheran Cemetery, Spruce Grove, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I115121  Generations
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2024 

    Father George Michael Steffler,   b. 25 Jan 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1931  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Catharine Ott,   b. 14 Feb 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 1936, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 1 Feb 1876  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F11166  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth "Lizzie" Baron,   b. 22 Dec 1891, Dunmore, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1975, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2024 
    Family ID F49955  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • EDWARD JOHN STEFFLER

      A resident of Spruce Grove, Alberta, for 63 years, Edward John Steffler, 83, died Tuesday, Dec. 19, in the town of Spruce Grove, where he had resided since his retirement from active farming in 1948.

      Mr. Steffler was born in Elmira, and moved to the Spruce Grove district in 1898. He was a member of the Albert Wheat Pool and a form councillor in Stony Plain municipality.
      He was a life member in the congregation of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church in Spruce Grove and a former school board trustee.

      Mr. Steffler is survived by his widow; two daughter, Mrs. William Schwindt and Mrs. Albert Harris, of Spruce Grove; a son, Ernest, of Edmonton; eight grandchildren; three brother, Albert, Charles and Herbert, all of Spruce Grove, and a sister, Mrs. Angeline Betinger, of Bridgeport, Ont.

      Elmira Signet Dec 1961

  • Sources 
    1. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 13.

    2. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 3 Page 10.

    3. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Mrs. Catherine Steffler 24 Sep 1936.

    4. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Edward John Steffler - Dec 27 1961 pg 4.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, Saint Matthews Lutheran, Spruce Grove,Alberta.

    6. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11134-76.
      George Michael Steffler, 22, occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich, res. of Woolwich, son of Lorenz & Elisabeth Steffler, Married Catharine Ott, 20, b. Woolwich, res. of Woolwich, daughter of John & Elisabeth Ott, Witn: Michael Treissinger & Louis Hollinger of Woolwich, On 1 February 1876, at Elmira

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1878 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1936 - Spruce Grove, , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Dec 1961 - Spruce Grove, , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Matthews Lutheran Cemetery, Spruce Grove, , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
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