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

Edgar William Schaub[1]

Male 1882 - 1971  (88 years)


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  • Name Edgar William Schaub 
    Born 27 Sep 1882  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1901  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer Son 
    Occupation 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cabinet Maker, Furniture Factory 
    Residence 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-51853 
    Died 20 May 1971  New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I51853  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Michael Schaub,   b. 16 Oct 1849, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1931, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Henriette Kruspe,   b. 1851, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1930, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 27 May 1873  Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F13384  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lena Elizabeth Leinberger,   b. 18 Jun 1885, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1960, Milo, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 9 Sep 1908  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Melville Paul Schaub,   b. 15 Aug 1909, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1974, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     2. Howard Michael Schaub,   b. 30 Sep 1911,   d. 11 Feb 1983  (Age 71 years)
     3. Clare Amasa Schaub,   b. 26 Apr 1913, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Lorne G. Schaub,   b. 13 Mar 1915, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 May 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     5. Esther Schaub,   b. CA 1920
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F187324  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Edgar Schaub

      The funeral service for Edgar Schaub, 88, of Elmira, who died Thursday in New Westminster, B.C., was held Monday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Elmira.

      Rev. Ronald Reisdorf officiated. Burial was in Elmira cemetery.

      Mr. Schaub was born in Wellesley Sept. 27, 1882, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael Schaub. He was a member of the church choir for 50 years.

      He was a member of the Elmira musical society band for 50 years. He was employed at Electrohome Ltd. In Kitchener for 35 years and he retired in 1951.

      He was predeceased by his wife the former Lena Leinberger, in 1960.

      Surviving are four sons, Melville of Milverton, Howard and Clare, both of Kitchener, and Lorne of Waterloo; one daughter, Mrs. W.C. (Esther) Anderson of New Westminster, B.C.; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by three brothers and one sister.

      Elmira Signet May 26 1971 pg 19

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019129-08.
      Edgar Schaub, 25, occ. Wood Worker, res. of Wellesley, son of Michael Schaub and Henrietta Ernst married Lena Leinberger, 23, occ. Servant, res. of Elmira, daughter of Paul Leinberger and Mary Stieler (?), Witn: Clarence Schaub of Wellesley and Marie Leinberger of Elmira, 9 September 1908 in Elmira

    2. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-6 Page 11.

    3. [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, Div. 49 Pg. 21.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, E., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, E. (1882). Edgar W. Schaub (1882-1971) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 25 April 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100726661/edgar-w_-schaub.

    5. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 10246 (1873), Michael Schaub-Harriet Kruspe.
      Michael Schaub, residence Ellice, Birth Place: Ellice Age: 24 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849 Father Name: Michael Schaub Mother Name: Ann Rohfrietsch Spouse Name: Harriet Kruspe, residence Ellice, Spouse's Age: 22 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1851 Spouse Birth Place: Ellice Spouse Father Name: George Kruspe Spouse Mother Name: Christine Kruspe Marriage Date: 27 May 1873 Marriage Place: Perth, Ellice

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Sep 1882 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Sep 1908 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cabinet Maker, Furniture Factory - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 May 1971 - New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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