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

Mathias Kiefer[1, 2, 3]

Male 1839 - Bef 1911  (< 71 years)


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  • Name Mathias Kiefer 
    Born 1 May 1839  , Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1852  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Name Mathew Kiefer 
    Occupation 1852  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    inn keeper 
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Occupation 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Catholic 
    Occupation 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Hotel Keeper 
    Residence 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-30984 
    Died Bef 1911  [9
    Person ID I30984  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2024 

    Father Frederick Kiefer,   b. Abt 1810, Of, Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth Klein,   b. Abt 1810, Of, Prussia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F8201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ludwina Spetz,   b. 19 Feb 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 3 Sep 1872  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Joseph Kiefer,   b. CALC 8 Jan 1873,   d. 8 Jul 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 3 years)
     2. Charles Ludwig Nicholaus Kiefer,   b. 26 Apr 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Mathias Kiefer,   b. 25 Aug 1878, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Rosa Kiefer,   b. 1879, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Nora Kiefer,   b. 20 Sep 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Edgar Kiefer,   b. 18 Oct 1885, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Eleanor Kiefer,   b. 1889, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Adella Kiefer,   b. 3 Aug 1889, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F8129  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Maria Magdalena Nickel,   b. 1843, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years) 
    Married 14 May 1861  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Valentine Kiefer,   b. CALC 23 Aug 1861, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 14 years)
     2. Anna Kiefer,   b. 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Lizzie Kiefer,   b. 1866, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Francis Kiefer,   b. 1868, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Friedrich Kiefer,   b. CALC 26 Feb 1872,   d. 26 Jan 1873, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
     6. Leo Kiefer,   b. 5 Sep 1874, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F40140  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Kiefer, Mathias, proprietor North American Hotel. Born in Prussia, 1839. Settled here, 1856.

      Illustrated Atlas of the County of Waterloo, H. Parsel & Co., Toronto - 1881

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 30 Jan 1873.
      Died 26 Jan 1873 In Berlin, Friedrich, baby son of Matthias Kiefer, died at the age of 11 months.

    2. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 13 Jul 1876.
      Died 8 Jul 1876 In Berlin, Joseph, son of Matthias Kiefer, died at the age of 3 years, 6 months.

    3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 18 May 1876.
      Died 16 May 1876 In Berlin, Valentin, son of Matthias Kiefer, died at the age of 14 years, 8 months, 23 days.

    4. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berllin (Town/Ville) A-5 Page 4.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Mathias Kiefer Born: Russia Age: 33 Father: Frederick Kiefer Mother: Elizabeth Kiefer Born: abt 1839 Spouse: Ludwina Spetz Age: 24 born: Canada Father: Jacob Spetz Mother: Anna Spetz married 3 Sep 1872

    6. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 2 Page 1.

    7. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div. 2 Pg. 47.

    8. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Mathias Kiefer Birth Place: Germany Residence: Woolwich Township Age: 22 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839 Father Name: Frederick Mother Name: Elizabeth Klein Spouse Name: Magdaline Nickel Spouse's Age: 17 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1844 Spouse Birth Place: Germany Spouse residence: Woolwich Township Spouse Father Name: George Spouse Mother Name: Cath Giedel Marriage Date: 14 May 1861 Marriage County: Waterloo

    9. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub District 29 Page 22.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 May 1839 - , Prussia, Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1852 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - inn keeper - 1852 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 May 1861 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Catholic - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 3 Sep 1872 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Hotel Keeper - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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