Aaron G. Scheifele^{[1, 2, 3]}

1855 - 1940  (84 years)

• Name	Aaron G. Scheifele
  Born	6 Oct 1855	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [12]
  	No religion
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1881	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1901	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1911	Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1921	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  	Income
  Residence	1921	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1936	Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [13]
  Eby ID Number	00099-5556
  Died	27 Jan 1940	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Buried	Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Person ID	I53703	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Friederich "Frederick" Scheifele,   b. 21 Jun 1823, , Germany ,   d. 21 Nov 1907, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Gingrich,   b. 21 Aug 1827, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Jul 1911  (Age 83 years)
  Married	22 Jun 1851	Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 14, 15, 16]
  Family ID	F13893	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Angeline Stauffer,   b. 16 Dec 1852, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Oct 1915, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 62 years)
  Married	10 Aug 1875  [3]
  Children	1. Sidney Scheifele,   b. 1 Jan 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1954  (Age 76 years)   2. Alvin S. Scheifele,   b. 14 Sep 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 92 years)   3. Ida G. Scheifele,   b. 6 Mar 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Oliver S. "Willow King" Scheifele,   b. 18 Apr 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Apr 1933, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 50 years)   5. Herbert Scheifele,   b. 22 May 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Apr 1913, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 27 years)   6. Pearl Lavina "Pearly" Scheifele,   b. 5 Aug 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Oct 1946, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada  (Age 58 years)   7. Eby Dalton "Dalton" Scheifele,   b. 14 Mar 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Dec 1918, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 26 years)   8. Clayton Scheifele,   b. 25 Feb 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1984  (Age 89 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F13892	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Aaron G. Scheifley, "was born October 6th, 1855. He is married to Angeline, daughter of David and Mariah (Shelley) Stauffer. They reside on the south-west part of lot No. 2, Woolwich Township, about one and one-half miles south of Conestogo. To them were born eight 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.]. __________________ Aaron Schiefele Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon, from the Letter & Dreisinger Funeral Home, for Aaron Schefele, 85, who died at the home of his son, Clayton Schiefele, four miles north of Waterloo, Saturday morning. Interment was made in Conestogo cemetery following service at Bethany Mennonite church. He was a member of the Bethany Mennonite Church, Kitchener. His wife predeceased him 25 years ago and he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Charles Hilliard,Waterloo and Mrs. Edwin Bingeman, Ponoka, Alta., three sons, Sidney of Waterloo, Alvin of Breslau and Clayton, north of Waterloo and 22 grandchildren. Waterloo Chronicle 2 Feb 1940 pg 3

  
  

• Sources

  [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..., 224. [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..., 680. [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..., 523. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-2 page 1. [S177] Census - ON, Waterloo - 1901, Woolwich f-2 Page 1. [S353] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - St. Matthews Evangelical Lutheran CC#4592 Conestogo Internet Link. Scheifele/ In Loving Memory Of/ Aaron Scheifele/ Died Jan. 27, 1940/ Aged 85 Yrs./ Angeline Stauffer/ Beloved Wife Of/ Aaron Scheifele/ Died Oct. 12, 1915/ Aged 62 Yrs. 9 Mo./ Gone But Not Forgotten./ [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 3 Page 14. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 14 Page 1. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 4, Pg.17. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Div. 2 Page 19. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist.. 13 Page 11. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Sect. 1 Page 2. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Obituary of Christian G. Scheifele - July 1936. [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..., 223. [S6] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Bindeman, F. W. - Card Index Kitchener Public Library. Friederich Schaeufle aged 28?, farmer of Woolwich married 22 June 1851, Bridgeport by banns to Elisabeth Gingerich aged 22 of Waterloo. [S244] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Deutsche Canadier (1841-1865) - Index to Births, Deaths and Marriages Announced in the Deutsche Canadier, Berlin, Canada West. originally indexed by Simone Nieuwolt and Sylvie Kuppek..organised by Rosemary Ambrose, 27 Jun 1851:26. GINGERICH, Elisabeth married 22 Jun 1851 To Friederich SCHAUFLE. Both of Waterloo. minister F.W. Bindemann

  
  

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  Born - 6 Oct 1855 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - No religion - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1881 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1911 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Income - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1936 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 27 Jan 1940 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth