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

George Steiner[1]

Male 1870 - 1958  (87 years)


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  • Name George Steiner 
    Born 6 Dec 1870  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75219357 
    Residence 1871  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farm Labourer 
    Occupation 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Laborer Farm 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1921  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Laborer 
    Residence 1921  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-54940 
    Died 7 Mar 1958  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I54940  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

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

    Family Angeline Snyder,   b. 30 Mar 1876, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1920, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Children 
     1. Edna Marie Steiner,   b. 16 Dec 1901, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     2. Laura Catherine Steiner,   b. 2 May 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Mabel Steiner,   b. May 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Norma Steiner,   b. 1909, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Earl Steiner,   b. 1914, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    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 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Edna Steiner - Ritter.

    2. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 13.

    3. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      George Steiner Born: 6 Dec 1870 County: Waterloo Father: Abraham Steiner Mother: Catharine Peppler

    4. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 8.

    5. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 11.

    6. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 3 Page 44.

    7. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Woolwich Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 14 Page 18.

    8. [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
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Dec 1870 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farm Labourer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer Farm - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1921 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Mar 1958 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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