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Adam Schaefer

Male 1836 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Adam Schaefer 
    Born 14 Oct 1836  Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Christened 23 Oct 1836  Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1866  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-141951 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I141951  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 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  [5
    Family ID F18315  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susannah Schmehl,   b. 8 Dec 1842, Alsfeld, , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1908, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1866  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Susanna Schaefer,   b. 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John S. Schaefer,   b. 4 Feb 1869, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1961  (Age 91 years)
     3. Catherine Schaefer,   b. 16 May 1871, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 10 years)
     4. Clara Schaefer,   b. 18 Aug 1878, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1970, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F18614  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 2 Page 31.

    2. [S2222] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township (North) - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 21.

    3. [S2317] Deutschland Geburten and Taufen - 1558-1898, Reference ID: 2:P35GW1 , System Origin: Germany-VR , GS Film Number: 1336961 , Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C92635-2.
      Adam Schaefer Birth Date:14 Oct 1836 Christening Date:23 Oct 1836 Christening Place:EVANGELISCH, GREBENAU, OBERHESSEN, HESSE-DARMSTADT Father's Name:Adam Schaefer Mother's Name:Gertraud Scharf Paternal Grandfather's Name:Adam Schaefer

    4. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Adam Schafer, 30, res. Woolwich, b. Germany, son of Adam and Gertrude (Scharfe), married 25 Dec 1866 Susanna Schmidt, 26, res. Wellesley, b. Germany, daughter of Otto and Anna (Kontron)

    5. [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 - 14 Oct 1836 - Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 23 Oct 1836 - Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1866 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Dec 1866 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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