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

Nelda Letitia Schaefer

Female 1901 - 1906  (4 years)


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  • Name Nelda Letitia Schaefer 
    Born 14 May 1901  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203663642 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-138175P 
    Died 11 Jan 1906  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I138175  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father David W. Schaefer,   b. 5 Jun 1862, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth "Eliza" Stroh,   b. 10 Aug 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1946  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 1 Nov 1892  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F14174  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • On the evening of January 11th there died here, as noted in last issue, Nelda Letitia, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Schaefer, at the age of 4 years, 7 months and 28 days. The interment took place on the afternoon of January 12th, on the Lutheran cemetery, Rev. O. Liuke[?] officiating. The sorrowing parents have the sympathy of the entire community in their sad bereavement.

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      Zum Andenken an Nelda Letitia Schaefer, Tochter von David Schaefer und Frau, Gestorben am 11 Januar 1906 in St. Jacobs. Beerdigt 12 Januar. Leichenpredigt 28. Januar. Alter 4 Jahre, 7 Monate und 28 Tage. "Ich liege und schlafe ganz mit frieden; denn allein Du, Herr, hilfst mir, dass ich sicher wohne."

      [Translation: In Memory of Nelda Letitia Schaefer daughter of David Schaefer and wife died the 11th of January 1906 in St. Jacobs. Funeral 12th of January. Interred the 28th of January Aged 4 years, 7 months and 28 days. "I lie and sleep completely in peace For Thou, alone, Lord, art my help, my safe home."

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S448] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - St. James Lutheran St. Jacobs CC#4590 Internet Link.
      Nelda Letitia/ Tochter von/ David u. Eliza Schaefer/ gest. 11 Jan. 1906/ Alter 4 Jahre/ 7 Mo. 28 T./ verse

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      David Schafer Born: St Jacobs Ont Age: 30 Father: A B Schafer Mother: Magdalena Schafer Born: abt 1862 Spouse: Elise Stroh Age: 22 born: Woolwich Tp Ont Father: Jacob Stroh Mother: Maria Stroh married 1 Nov 1892 married: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 May 1901 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Jan 1906 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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