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

Nelson Rickert Stauffer

Male 1870 - 1958  (87 years)


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  • Name Nelson Rickert Stauffer 
    Born 12 Mar 1870  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/275684698 
    Name Nelson Reichert 
    Name Nelson Rickert 
    Name Nelson Stauffer 
    Residence 1871  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Dutch Methodist 
    Eby ID Number 00117-7406 
    Died 29 Jan 1958  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, Pembina, North Dakota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I262204  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father David H. Stauffer,   b. 31 Dec 1813, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1901  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Annie Maria "Mary" Shelly,   b. 29 May 1819, Harmony, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1909  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 24 May 1836  [4, 5
    Family ID F13960  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Peter Reickert,   b. CA 1850,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Angeline Stauffer,   b. 16 Dec 1852, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1915, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Family ID F300298  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Louisa Hebner,   b. 22 Oct 1871, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1909, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years) 
    Children 
     1. Lillian Martha "Lilly" Stauffer,   b. 25 Jul 1890, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 1927, Bartonville, Saltfleet Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F2960  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Nelson Stauffer, "was born March 12th, 1870, and was raised in Conestogo where he attended the public school until pretty well up in his "teens," then he went to Elmwood, Ontario, where he learned the saddler trade. After serving his apprenticeship he went to Hamilton, Ontario, where he was engaged in business for some time. At present he resides in Bervie, Bruce County, Ontario, where he is doing a good business. While in Hamilton he was married to Annie Hebner. His family consists of one child named Lilly."

      Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

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      Nelson Stauffer, of 736 Highway. Avenue, Bürlington, died on Wednesday at the Hamilton General Hospital. Born in | Conestoga, Ont., he had been resident of Hamilton most of his life. He was a member of the United Church.

      He was an employee of the Philip Harnness Company for over 60 years. He is survived by his wife, the former Marion Hought. The body is at the Blachford and Wray Chapel for service on Sat[urday at 2. p.m. Burial will be in Hamilton Cemetery.

      The Hamilton Spectator, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Thu, Jan 30, 1958 Page 8

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 516.

    2. [S269] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1871, p 66.

    3. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Nelson Richard b. 12 May 1870 Wellesley, s/o Peter Richard and Angeline Staufer

    4. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 442.

    5. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 521.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Mar 1870 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Dutch Methodist - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Jan 1958 - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, Pembina, North Dakota, United States Link to Google Earth
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