George Steiner^[1]

1870 - 1958  (87 years)

• Name	George Steiner
  Born	6 Dec 1870	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75219357
  Residence	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1901	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Farm Labourer
  Occupation	1911	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Laborer Farm
  Residence	1911	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1921	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Laborer
  Residence	1921	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-54940
  Died	7 Mar 1958	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I54940	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Abraham Steiner,   b. 24 Oct 1845, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Jul 1912, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Catharine Peppler,   b. 18 Mar 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Aug 1921, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Married	3 Mar 1868	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Family ID	F14184	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Angeline Snyder,   b. 30 Mar 1876, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Mar 1920, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 43 years)
  Children	1. Edna Marie Steiner,   b. 16 Dec 1901, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Apr 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 63 years)   2. Laura Catherine Steiner,   b. 2 May 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Mabel Steiner,   b. May 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Norma Steiner,   b. 1909, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Earl Steiner,   b. 1914, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F167983	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  GEORGE STEINER George Steiner, 87, of St. Jacobs, died Monday, March 17, at his home. Born Dec. 6, 1870, in Wilmot Township, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Steiner and the last sur- viving member of his family. His marriage to Angeline Snyder took place in 1901. She predeceased him 38 years ago. He was a member St. James' Lutheran Church, St. Jacobs. Surviving are four daughters, Mr. Edna Ritter of St. Jacobs, Mrs. Henry (Mabel) Schroer of Elmira, Mrs. Bruce (Norma)) Gabel of St. Jacobs and Laura, at home; a son, Earl of St. Jacobs; nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. A son died in infancy. Two brothers, Ephriam and John, and three sisters, Lizzie, Mary Anne and Annie, predeceased him. The body rested at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, until Thursday at 11 a.m., when removal was made to St. James' Lutheran Church for a memorial service at 3 p.m. Burial was in the Lutheran Cemetery. Rev. Gerhardt Becker officiated

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Edna Steiner - Ritter. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 13. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. George Steiner Born: 6 Dec 1870 County: Waterloo Father: Abraham Steiner Mother: Catharine Peppler [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 8. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 11. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 3 Page 44. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Woolwich Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 14 Page 18. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Catharine Peppler Born: Waterloo Res: New Hamburg Age: 20 Father: George Peppler Mother: Elizabeth Gonter Born: 1848 Spouse: Abraham Steiner Age: 22 born: Germany Res: New Hamburg Born: 1846 Father: Ulrey Mother: Elizabeth Boesinger married 3 Mar 1868 county: Waterloo

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 Dec 1870 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farm Labourer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer Farm - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1921 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1921 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 7 Mar 1958 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth