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

Amelia Schaefer

Female 1891 - 1970  (78 years)


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  • Name Amelia Schaefer 
    Born 18 Nov 1891  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Amelia Kinsley 
    Name Emilia Schafer 
    Occupation 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Fitter, Felt Factory 
    Residence 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Baptist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-56375 
    Died 9 Jun 1970  Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Lexington Municipal Cemetery, Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I56375  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Henry Schaefer,   b. 26 Jul 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1929, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Louisa Umbach,   b. 30 Nov 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1953, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1882  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F14564  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edwin Henry Kinsley,   b. 12 Mar 1892, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1973, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F46852  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MRS. EDWIN KINSLEY

      Funeral service was held Friday in Lexington, Michigan, for Mrs. Edwin Kinsley, 78, formerly of Elmira. She died last Tuesday in Lexington after a brief illness. Burial was in Lexington.

      Mrs. Kinsley was born in Elmira, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Schaefer. She was the former Amelia Schaefer.

      Surviving are her husband, two sons, Howard and Ralph, both of Lexington, Mich; three sisters, Mrs. Elmer (Esther) Ogram and Elizabeth, both of Elmira, Mrs. William (Alma) Herchenratter of Kitchener and three brothers, Alvin and Harold of Elmira and John of Kitchener.

      Elmira Signet 17 Jun 1979 pg 18

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-5 Page 9.

    2. [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, Div. 48 Pg. 10.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103268361/amelia-kinsley.

    4. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 25 Jan 1883.
      Dec. 25, 1882 John H. Schäfer and Louisa Umbach, both of Woolwich, were married in Woolwich by Preacher J. H. Meyers.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Nov 1891 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Fitter, Felt Factory - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Baptist - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Jun 1970 - Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Lexington Municipal Cemetery, Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
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