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

Heinrich B. "Henry" Schaefer[1, 2, 3]

Male 1838 - 1910  (71 years)


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  • Name Heinrich B. "Henry" Schaefer 
    Born 24 Aug 1838  Oneck, Grossberg, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1843  [4
    Name Henry B. Schaefer 
    Residence 1868  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation 1869  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Carpenter 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-69680 
    Died 5 Apr 1910  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 11
    Buried Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I69680  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Margaret Becker,   b. 20 Sep 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1933  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 6 Dec 1868  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7
    Children 
     1. Emily "Emma" Schaefer,   b. 1862,   d. 1 Jun 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     2. Elizabeth Schaefer,   b. 11 Nov 1870, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1934, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     3. Katherine "Katie" Schaefer,   b. 25 Sep 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1948  (Age 75 years)
     4. Lovina Schaefer,   b. CALC 3 Mar 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1918, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 42 years)
     5. Barbara F. Schaefer,   b. 26 Aug 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F18262  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 17 Dec 1868.
      Married 6 Dec 1868 By Rev. Wurster, Heinrich Schaefer was married to Margarethe Becker, both of Waterloo Township.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018766-04.
      William Frederic Luft, 28, Occ. Cabinet Maker, b. Berlin, Res. Elmira, son of Henry Luft and Wilhelmine Hauser married Barbara Schafer, 26, b. Waterloo Co., Res. Waterloo Twp, daughter of Henry Schaefer and Margaret Becker, Witn: John Harnak and Lovina Schafer Both of Berlin, 29 November 1904 in Waterloo Twp.

    3. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 014598-98.
      William Thaler, 27, occ. Farmer, b. Elmira, res. Waterloo Twp, Widower, son of William Henry Thaler and Lydia Thompson Married Katie Schaefer, 24, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, daughter of Henry Schaefer and M. Becker, Witn Herbert Krueger and Elizabeth Schaefer Both of Waterloo Twp, 14 September 1898 in Berlin.

    4. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-2 Page 6.

    5. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 1 Page 37.

    6. [S15] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Breslau - Breslau Mennonite CC#4579 Internet Link .
      Schaefer / Henry Schaefer / born Aug.25,1838 / died April 5,1910 / Margaret Becker / his wife / born Sept.20,1846 / died Mar.20,1933 / Asleep in Jesus:peaceful rest / Whose waking is supremely blest

    7. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Heinrich Schaefer, 30, res. Waterloo, b. Oneck Grossberg Hessen, son of Conrad and Maria (Schaefer) married 6 Dec 1868 Margaretha Becker, 23, res. Waterloo, b. Wilmot, daughter of John and Elizabeth (Zinkan)

    8. [S2545] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township North 1891, Section 1 page 35.

    9. [S514] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1871, Sect. 2 Page 21.

    10. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name: Emily Schaefer
      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 09 Dec 1869
      Event Place: Waterloo Twp.,Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Female
      Father's Name: Henry B. Schaefer carpenter of Waterloo Twp
      Mother's Name: Margaret Becker
      Certificate Number: 5402

    11. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name: Henry B. Schaefer
      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 05 Apr 1910
      Event Place: Waterloo Twp., Waterloo, Ontario
      Gender: Male
      Age: 71
      Birth Date: Aug 1838
      Birthplace: Germany
      Father's Name: Schaefer
      Mother's Name: Weppler

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1868 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Dec 1868 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1869 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Apr 1910 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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