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Jonas Joseph Scheffner

Male 1878 - 1949  (70 years)


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  • Name Jonas Joseph Scheffner 
    Born 6 Feb 1878  St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1903  St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    mechanic 
    Occupation 1911  St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Blacksmith 
    Residence 1911  St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Roman Catholic 
    Occupation 1921  Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Blacksmith 
    Residence 1921  Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-160900P 
    Died 1949  [5, 6] 
    Buried St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Person ID I160900  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Adam Scheffner,   b. 9 Apr 1844, Vienna, , Wien, Austria Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth Diebold,   b. 13 May 1847, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 30 Apr 1867  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Family ID F12276  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catharina Priscilla "Priscilla" Boegel,   b. 16 Oct 1878, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1957  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 17 Feb 1903  St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Armella Eliz Scheffner,   b. 30 Dec 1903, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1986  (Age 82 years)
     2. Wilfred Edward Scheffner,   b. 9 Jun 1907, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1962  (Age 54 years)
     3. Hilbert Joseph Scheffner,   b. 9 Feb 1909, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1921  (Age 11 years)
     4. Alvin Clayton Scheffner,   b. 1 Jul 1911, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jun 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     5. Ann L. Scheffner,   b. 1912, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1998  (Age 86 years)
     6. John William Scheffner,   b. 1914, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1978  (Age 64 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F40178  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 1 Page 9.

    2. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, (St. Clements) Div. 7 Page 14.

    3. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Bamberg Sub. Dist. 6 Page 7.

    4. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 18827 (1903), Scheffner-Boegel.
      Jonas Scheffner, 25, Mechanic, St. Clements, St. Clements, son of Adam Scheffner and Elizabeth Diebold, married Priscilla Boegel, 24, St. Clements, St. Clements, daughter of Casper Boegel and Victoria Reidel, Witness(s) Alex Boegel and Aggie Scheffner, both of St. Clements, 17 Feb 1903 at St. Clements

    5. [S532] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - St. Clement RC CC#4534 Waterloo Region Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society.
      North: Boegel/ in loving memory of/ Caspar Boegel/ born Dec. 14, 1852, died May 29, 1936/ Victoria wife of Caspar Boegel/ died Sept. 23, 1896, aged 41 yrs. 10 m. 28 d./ one precious to our hearts has gone, the voice we loved is stilled/ the place made vacant in our home can never more be filled/ and though on earth the body moulders, the soul is safe in heaven

      South: Jonas Scheffner/ 1878-1949/ his wife/ Priscilla Boegel/ 1878-1957/ Wilfred Scheffner/ 1907-1962/ R.I.P.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156230013/catharina-priscilla-scheffner.

    7. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Adam Schafner, 23, res. Wellesley, b. Vienna, son of Adam and Ana Maria, married. 30 Apr 1867 Elizabeth Diebold, 20, res. Wellesley, b. Easthope, daughter of Andrew and Margaretha

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Feb 1878 - St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - mechanic - 1903 - St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Feb 1903 - St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Blacksmith - 1911 - St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Blacksmith - 1921 - Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1921 - Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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