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

John S. Schaefer

Male 1869 - 1961  (91 years)


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  • Name John S. Schaefer 
    Born 4 Feb 1869  Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Name Johannes Schaefer 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1881  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1921  Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer, own farm 
    Residence 1921  Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-71357 
    Died 1961  [4, 7
    Buried Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7
    Person ID I71357  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Adam Schaefer,   b. 14 Oct 1836, Grebenau Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Susannah Schmehl,   b. 8 Dec 1842, Alsfeld, , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1908, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1866  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F18614  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ida Bierman,   b. 9 Nov 1876, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1961  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 28 Nov 1897  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Harold Carl Schaefer,   b. Jun 1902, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1974  (Age ~ 71 years)
     2. Emelia Maria Susanna Schaefer,   b. Jul 1905, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1999  (Age ~ 93 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F18613  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-4 Page 11.

    2. [S224] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1881, Div 2 Page 31.

    3. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 4 Page 6.

    4. [S496] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - St. Paul's Erbsville Lutheran CC#4539 Waterloo Region Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society.
      Schaefer/ John S. Schaefer/ 1869-1941/ Ida Bierman/ his beloved wife/ 1876-1961/ Asleep in Jesus

    5. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Erbsville Sub Dist 4 1921 Page 6.

    6. [S2222] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Township (North) - 1871, Div. 4, Pg. 21.

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57270212.

    8. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Adam Schafer, 30, res. Woolwich, b. Germany, son of Adam and Gertrude (Scharfe), married 25 Dec 1866 Susanna Schmidt, 26, res. Wellesley, b. Germany, daughter of Otto and Anna (Kontron)

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Feb 1869 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, 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 MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Nov 1897 - Heidelberg, Wellesley 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 MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer, own farm - 1921 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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