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Martha Wellein

Female 1889 - 1955  (65 years)


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  • Name Martha Wellein 
    Born 31 Jul 1889  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Female 
    Name Martha Schaefer 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1914  237 Waterloo St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1921  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-70267 
    Died 1955  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Buried Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I70267  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father John Wellein,   b. 30 Jan 1853, New York City, New York, USA. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Mary Anna Lachman,   b. 7 Feb 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Sep 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 6 Oct 1877  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8] 
    Family ID F18393  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edgar "Ed" Schaefer,   b. 21 Nov 1891, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1973, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 13 Nov 1913  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
     1. Erma Schafer,   b. 1913, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Armand Schaefer,   b. 1914, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Erma Marie Schaefer,   b. 21 Jan 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 2001, Shelburne, Dufferin Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     4. Robert Alfred Schaefer,   b. 2 Dec 1916, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1990  (Age 73 years)
     5. ? Schafer,   b. 1918, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1918  (Age 0 years)
     6. Norman "Ted" Schaefer,   b. 1919, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     7. Gerald Gordon "Benny" Schaefer,   b. 7 Jun 1921,   d. 21 Oct 1985  (Age 64 years)
     8. Richard Alvin Schaefer,   b. 1922, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     9. Ross Schaefer,   b. 25 Oct 1923, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1923, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     10. Howard Frederick Schaefer,   b. 18 Apr 1926,   d. 30 May 1942, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 16 years)
     11. Clifford C. Schaefer,   b. 1927,   d. 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F39300  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-3 Page 8.

    2. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Marthe Wellein Born: 31 Jul 1889 County: Waterloo Father: John Wellein Mother: Mary Ann Lach

    3. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div.. 21 Page 11.

    4. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sud District 3 - Lexington 1921 Page 10.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 13 Nov 1913 Conestogo
      Name: Edgar Schaefer
      Sex: Male
      Age: 22
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1891 St. Jacobs
      Occ: butcheer - Berlin
      Father's Name: Alfred Schaefer
      Mother's Name: Christine Gildner
      Spouse's Name: Martha Wellein
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Age: 24
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1889 - Bridgeport
      Res: Berlin
      Spouse's Father's Name: John Wellein
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Marie Anna Wagner
      Marriage Place: Conestogo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/219965762/martha-schaefer.

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      John Wellein Born: New York City Age: 22 Born: abt 1855 (wagonner of Waterloo Township) Father: John Wellein Mother: Helena Wellein Spouse: Mary Lachmann Age: 23 Born: abt 1854 born: Waterloo Township Father: John Lachmann Mother: Elizabeth Lachmann married 16 Oct 1877 married: Waterloo, Preston

    8. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 18 Oct 1877.
      16 Oct 1877 By Pastor Wurster in Preston, John Wellein was married to Maria Lachmann, both of Strassburg.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Jul 1889 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Nov 1913 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1955 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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