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

Andrew Kaufman[1]

Male 1804 - 1858  (54 years)


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  • Name Andrew Kaufman 
    Born 1 Feb 1804  , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Land Bef 1831  Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 054, Waterloo County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Land Bef 1831  Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 037, Waterloo County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Name Andreas Kaufman 
    Residence 1840  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation 1852  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cooper 
    Eby ID Number 00064-4035 
    Died 7 Dec 1858  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Person ID I393  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Johannes "John" Kaufman,   b. 22 Aug 1764, , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jun 1845  (Age 80 years) 
    Family ID F130  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Magdalena Erb,   b. 18 Jul 1810, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1883, Near Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Children 
     1. Mary "Polly" Kaufman,   b. 10 May 1828, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1900, Maple River, Emmet Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     2. Lucy Kaufman,   b. 26 Feb 1830, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
     3. Allen Kaufman,   b. 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Solomon E. Kaufman,   b. 31 Jul 1833, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1911, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     5. Jonas Kaufman,   b. 1835, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Urias Kaufman,   b. 20 Sep 1836, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1857, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
     7. Nancy Kaufman,   b. 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1858  (Age 20 years)
     8. Magdalena Kaufman,   b. 28 Feb 1840, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1843  (Age 3 years)
     9. Joseph Kaufman,   b. 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. William Kaufman,   b. 1843, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Magdalean Kaufman,   b. 28 Feb 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1849  (Age 3 years)
     12. Charles Louis Kaufman,   b. 16 May 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1919, Jackson, Polk, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     13. Margaret Kaufman,   b. Abt 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     14. Caroline Kaufman,   b. 4 Oct 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 1890, Near Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years)
     15. Louisa Kaufman,   b. CALC 20 Sep 1855,   d. 5 Jul 1859  (Age ~ 3 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F132  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Andrew Kauffman, "was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, February 1st, 1804. When a young man he came to Canada and settled in Waterloo County, several miles south-east of Berlin, near Centreville on the farm now possessed by John Erb, from here they moved to Preston where he died December 7th, 1858. He was married to Magdalena, daughter of John and Magdalena (Schrantz) Erb. She was born at Preston, Ontario, July 18, 1810, and died near Erbsville, at the home of her daughter Caroline (Mrs. Knarr), February 20th, 1883. To them was born a family of twelve children"

      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.].

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 628.

    2. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 841.

    3. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div 4, Page 45.

    4. [S270] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1852, Pg 19.

    5. [S1322] Land - Founding Families of Waterloo Township 1800-1830, 32.

    6. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 29 Feb 1840:48.
      yesterday The family of Mr. Andreas Kauffman of Waterloo Twp was blessed with a daughter.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Feb 1804 - , Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand - Bef 1831 - Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 054, Waterloo County, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand - Bef 1831 - Waterloo Township - German Company Tract Lot 037, Waterloo County, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1840 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cooper - 1852 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Dec 1858 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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