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Caspar Schaefer[1]

Male Cal 1828 - 1872  (~ 44 years)


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  • Name Caspar Schaefer 
    Born CALC 19 Jan 1828  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127441355 
    Occupation 1861  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Shingle Maker 
    Residence 1861  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Lutheran 
    Historic Building Abt 1870  12 Wellington Street North, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • Constructed in brick is reputed to have been built about 1870. It is two stories and in 1978 was listed in very good condition.
    Name Caspar Schafer  [7] 
    Name Casper Schaefer 
    Name Casper Shafer 
    Occupation 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Mason 
    Residence 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    [Member of New Jersulem Religion] 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-146786 
    Died 4 Apr 1872  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I146786  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Schafer,   b. Abt 1803,   d. Bef 1881  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Mother Maria,   b. 1803, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F34095  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Shafer,   b. Abt 1800,   d. Bef 1861  (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Mother Anne Maria,   b. 1800, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F38798  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Elizabeth Braun,   b. CALC 20 Oct 1830, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Children 
     1. Katherine "Catherine" Schaefer,   b. 1 Jul 1852, , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1926, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     2. Elizabeth Schaefer,   b. 1 Apr 1855, Hirschfield, Kur Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     3. George B. Schaefer,   b. 8 Feb 1858, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     4. Henry H. Schaefer,   b. 19 Apr 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     5. Maria Schaefer,   b. 25 Aug 1863, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 18 years)
     6. William H. Schaefer,   b. 29 Oct 1865, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1897, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     7. Emma Schaefer,   b. 27 Dec 1867, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Edwin Schaefer,   b. 2 Feb 1870, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F8022  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Henry H Schaefer Born: Canada Age: 23 Father: Casper Schaefer Mother: Anna Elizabeth Braun Schaefer Born: abt 1862 Spouse Name: Angeline Wile Age: 20 born: Canada Father: Peter Wile Mother: Sarah Bingeman Wile married 20 Apr 1885

    2. [S229] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 60.

    3. [S123] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1861, Div. 2 Page 16.

    4. [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian).
      Caspar Schaefer, d. 2 Apr 1872, aged 44y, 2m, 14d, Jes. 66. 13.

    5. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 11 Apr 1872.
      Caspar Schaefer died 4 Apr 1872 in Berlin, 44 yrs.

    6. [S872] Book - Historic Building Inventory - Kitchener.

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12218-83.
      George B. Schafer, 25, occ. Carpenter, b. Canada, res, Berlin, son of Caspar and Ann Elizabeth, married Lizzie Wilhelmina Rieck, 25, b. Canada, res, Berlin, daughter of Carl and Wilhelmina, Witnessed by Henry Schafer and Fanny Rieck, both of Berlin, 18 Dec 1883 at Berlin

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 19 Jan 1828 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shingle Maker - 1861 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1861 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsHistoric Building - Abt 1870 - 12 Wellington Street North, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Mason - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - [Member of New Jersulem Religion] - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Apr 1872 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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