Waterloo Region Generations
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Alfred Henry "Fred" Scheffel

Male 1892 - 1971  (78 years)


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  • Name Alfred Henry "Fred" Scheffel 
    Born 18 Dec 1892  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Family Photograph
    • From back row, left to right: Will, Marie, Max, Fred.
      Front row, left to right: Frieda, August, Walter, Christianna, Louise (Frieda's twin), August.
    Scheffell,August-ChristinaGerlach-family-AncestryPublicMemberTree.jpg
    Scheffell,August-ChristinaGerlach-family-AncestryPublicMemberTree.jpg
    From back row, left to right: Will, Marie, Max, Fred.

    Front row, left to right: Frieda, August, Walter, Christianna, Louise (Frieda's twin), August.

    Lori Anne Scheffel originally shared this on 09 Feb 2017 shared this to Ancestry Public Member Tree
    Occupation 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Laborer, Furniture Factory 
    Residence 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Fun 1935  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Hespeler Clown Band 
    1935 Hespeler Clown Band
    1935 Hespeler Clown Band
    Back Row L-R: Earl Constant, Bob McCord, Bob Hutcheson, Howard McKellor, Uniknown, Alf Scheffel, Len Brown, Jim Leirsch, Jack Pickern



    Front Row L-R: Winston Whitwam, Wilson Johnson, Ian Reid, Bob Logan, Ed Meires, Lloyd Beer.



    Source Facebook 2019
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-223662 
    Died 9 Aug 1971  [3
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I223662  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Johann Karl August "August" Scheffel,   b. 8 Dec 1858, Schweinern, Trebnitz, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1922, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Christina Gerlach,   b. 27 Oct 1859, Beckern, Ohlau District, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1919, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 6 May 1884  Beckern, Ohlau District, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F221682  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Hermina "Hermina" Liersch,   b. 15 Feb 1896, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1975  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 24 May 1918  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ernest Henry Scheffel,   b. 22 May 1922,   d. 5 Aug 1926  (Age 4 years)
     2. Alma Ruth Scheffel,   b. 9 Aug 1927,   d. 26 Aug 1946  (Age 19 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F37876  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S143] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1901, Hespeler (Village) D-1 Page 4.

    2. [S392] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1911, Div. 20 Pg. 6.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/217609489/alfred-henry-scheffel.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Dec 1892 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, Furniture Factory - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 May 1918 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFun - Hespeler Clown Band - 1935 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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