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

Rebecca Oppertshauser[1]

Female 1855 - 1921  (65 years)


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  • Name Rebecca Oppertshauser 
    Born 25 May 1855  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Family Photograph Valentine Schaefer & Rebecca 
    Schaefer,Valentine-RebeccaOppertshauser-AncestryPublicMemberTree.jpg
    Schaefer,Valentine-RebeccaOppertshauser-AncestryPublicMemberTree.jpg
    Name Rebecca Schaefer 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Baptist 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Reg. Baptist 
    Residence 1901  Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1916  Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-247267 
    Died 20 Feb 1921 
    Buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I247267  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Oppertshauser,   b. 30 Nov 1814, , Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1894, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Barbara Hoffman,   b. 19 Sep 1815, of, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 26 Mar 1848  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F15311  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father John Oppertshauser,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Barbara Hoffman,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F280980  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Valentine Schaefer,   b. 3 Jan 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1935, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 21 Mar 1880  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Oscar Hein Schaefer,   b. CALC 10 Oct 1884,   d. 20 Dec 1887  (Age ~ 3 years)
     2. Schaefer,   b. 18 Feb 1887,   d. 18 Feb 1887  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F47345  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Rebecca Oppertshauser
    Rebecca Oppertshauser
    Ancestry Public Member Tree

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011083-80.
      Valentine Schaefer, 22, Occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich, Res. same, son of Valentine and Catherine, married to Rebecca Oppertshauser, 24, b. Woolwich, Res. same, daughter of J. and Barbara, Witn: John Unbach and Mary Oppertshauser, both of Woolwich, 21 March 1880 at Woolwich

    2. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 70.

    3. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Dist. 9 Page 92.

    4. [S263] Census - ON, Wellington, Pilkington - 1901, div 1 pg 1.

    5. [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Rev'd Jacob Huttner report 120.
      Joh. Iggesthaser, to Barbara Hoffman. 26 Mar. 1848

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 May 1855 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Baptist - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Reg. Baptist - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 21 Mar 1880 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1901 - Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1916 - Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
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