John Allan Schaaf

1874 - 1949  (75 years)

• Name	John Allan Schaaf
  Born	20 Sep 1874	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1881	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1891	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Shoe Maker
  Residence	1891	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-352390
  Died	27 Nov 1949	Clare, Michigan, USA.   [4]
  Buried	1 Dec 1949	Cherry Grove Cemetery, Clare, Michigan, USA.   [5]
  Person ID	I352390	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	William Schaaf,   b. 20 Sep 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Aug 1910, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Louisa Gartung,   b. 3 Sep 1853, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Aug 1933, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Married	29 May 1871	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7]
  Family ID	F252107	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gertrude B.,   b. 1878,   d. 1958  (Age 80 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F252108	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  John A. Schaff NEW HAMBURG, Dec. 3 - Word has been received here of the death of John A. Schaff, at his home in Clare, Mich., at the age of 75. Mr. Schaff was a native of New Hamburg, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Schaaf. He was born Sept. 14, 1874 and left here 50 years ago for Alpena, Mich., where he was employed in the retail shoe trade for many years. On his retirement he moved to Clare, Mich. He is survived by his wife and a family of eight children; also two brothers, Henry of Aberdeen, Wash. and William of Meyronen, Sask., at present visiting in New Hamburg, and four sisters, Mrs. Lavina Currie, Mrs. Fred Peine and Clara, all of New Hamburg and Mrs. Gilbert Ball, New Westminster, B.C. The funeral was held Wednesday. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 3 Dec 1949 pg 5

  
  

• Sources

  [S251] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1881, New Hamburg 1881 Page 8. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name:John Allan Schaaf Date of Birth:20 Sep 1874 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:William Schaaf Mother's name:Louisa Gartung [S699] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1891, Section 1 Page 13. [S2469] Death. Name:John Allen Schaaf Sr Gender:Male Marital Status:Married Birth Date:Sep, 1874 Birth Place:New Hamburg, Ontario Death Date:27 Nov 1949 Death Place:Clare, Clare, Michigan, USA Death Age:75 File Number:002808 Father:Wm Schaaf Mother:Louise Gartung [S2465] Burial. Burial:Cherry Grove Cemetery, ClareClare County, Michigan, USA, Plot: Block 31 [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Louisa Gartung Born: New Hamburg Ont Age: 18 Born: abt 1853 Father: Ernst Gartung Mother: Catharina Gartung Spouse: Wm Schaaf Age: 23 Born: abt 1848 born: Wilmot Tp Ont Father: Henry Schaaf Mother: Christina Schaaf married 29 May 1871 married: Waterloo, New Hamburg [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name:Louisa Gartung Age:18 Birth Date:abt 1853 Birth Place:New Hamburg, Ontario Marriage Date:29 May 1871 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Ernst Gartung Mother:Catharina Gartung Spouse:Wm Schaaf Spouse's Age:23 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1848 Spouse Birth Place:Wilmot Tp Ont Spouse Father:Henry Schaaf Spouse Mother:Christina Schaaf

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Sep 1874 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1881 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Shoe Maker - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth