Waterloo Region Generations
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Elizabeth Schaefer[1, 2]

Female 1839 - 1901  (62 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Schaefer 
    Born 7 Nov 1839  Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Christened 10 Nov 1839  Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Gender Female 
    Name Elizabeth Schmehl 
    Residence 1865  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-118549 
    Died 25 Nov 1901  [7
    Buried Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I118549  Generations
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2024 

    Father Johann Adam "Adam" Schaefer,   b. 21 Jan 1812, Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1890  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Gertrude Scharf,   b. 19 May 1807, Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 19 Feb 1835  Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F18315  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Conrad Schmehl,   b. 16 Sep 1837, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1875, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years) 
    Married 24 Jan 1865  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8
    Children 
     1. Susanah Schmehl,   b. 3 Jun 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     2. Elizabeth Schmehl,   b. 1 May 1867, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     3. Katherina "Catherine" Schmehl,   b. 15 Dec 1870, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1925, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     4. Peter S. Schmehl,   b. 14 May 1872, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 1 Oct 2024 
    Family ID F29735  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018708-04.
      Philip Weiss, 33, Occ. Teamster, No Birth Place Given, Res. Elmira, son of Ludwig Weiss and Katherina Brown married Katherina Schmehl, 33, b. Erbsville, Res. Waterloo, Spinster, daughter of Conrad Schmehl and Elizabeth Schaefer, Witn: Peter Ludwig Weiss and Elizabeth Schmehl Both of Waterloo, 16 March 1904 in Waterloo.

    2. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 15780-99.
      Peter S. Schmehl, 27, occ. Farmer, b. Peel Twp, res. of Erbsville, son of Conrad Schmehl and Elizabeth Schaefer, married Mary Scherer, 19, b. Germany, res. of Erbsville, daughter of Eckhardt Scherer and Mary Ortwein, Witness(es): Dietrich Scherer, Conestog and Katie Schmehl, Waterloo, On 28 June 1899, at Heidelberg

    3. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 36.

    4. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 6 Page 17.

    5. [S2317] Deutschland Geburten and Taufen - 1558-1898, Reference ID: 2:RVH4H8 , System Origin: Germany-VR , GS Film Number: 1336962 , Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C92635-3.
      Elisabetta Schaefer Event Date:1839 - 1875 Event Date:1839 Gender:Female Birth Date:07 Nov 1839 Birth Year:1839 Christening Date:10 Nov 1839 Christening Place:EVANGELISCH, GREBENAU, OBERHESSEN, HESSE-DARMSTADT Father's Name:Adam Schaefer Mother's Name:Gertraud Scharf

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Conrad Schmehl, 26, res. Wellesley, b. Germany, son of Otto and Anna (Grundman), married 24 Jan 1865 Elizabeth Schaefer, 25, res. Woolwich, b. Germany, daughter of Adam and Gertrude

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57816445.

    8. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 24 Jan 1865.
      Jan. 24, 1865 Elisabeth Schaefer of Waterloo Tp. and Conrad Schmehl of Wellesley, by Rev. Stahlschmied in Heidelberg

    9. [S2266] Deutschland, Heiraten, 1558-1929, Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M92635-4 , System Origin: Germany-EASy , GS Film number: 1336963.
      Adam Schaefer Birth Date:1812 Age:23 Spouse's Name:Gertraud Scharf Spouse's Birth Date:1808 Spouse's Age:27 Event Date:19 Feb 1835 Event Place:Evangelisch, Grebenau, Oberhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt Father's Name:Adam Schaefer Mother's Name:Elisabetha Margretha Engel Spouse's Father's Name:Johannes Scharf Spouse's Mother's Name:Anna Catharina Schmermundt

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Nov 1839 - Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 10 Nov 1839 - Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1865 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Jan 1865 - Heidelberg, Wellesley 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 MapsBuried - - Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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