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

Christina Schamber[1]

Female 1880 - 1948  (68 years)


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  • Name Christina Schamber 
    Born 1880  North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Name Christina Becker 
    Residence North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-80204 
    Died 28 May 1948  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I80204  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Jacob Schamber,   b. 23 Jan 1843, Kirberg, Cothigen, Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1914, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Family ID F267526  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edwin Becker,   b. 1880, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1954  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 12 Sep 1906  Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Eileen Becker
     2. Lillian Elizabeth Becker,   b. 16 Feb 1909, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1999, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     3. Harvey Edwin George Becker,   b. 22 Apr 1911, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 2007  (Age 96 years)
     4. Lloyd C. Becker,   b. 1917, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1990, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F42556  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Edwin Becker
      By Record Correspondent

      WELLESLEY, May 28 \endash The death of Mrs. Edwin Becker, 68, of Wellesley, occurred early today at the Elmira Private Hospital. She had been ill six months.

      The former Christina Schambers, she had resided at North Easthope for many years and was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church, Philipsburg.

      Surviving are her husband, two sons, Harvey, North Easthope; Lloyd at home; and two daughters, Mrs. Nelson (Lillian) Seyler; Mrs. Bruce (Eileen) McIntyre, Haysville; one brother, Jacob, New Hamburg; four sisters, Mrs. Henry Rueffer, Mrs. Peter Stueck and Barbara, New Hamburg, and Mrs. George Wettlaufer, Cassel; and seven grandchildren.
      The body is resting at the residence where a private service will be held Monday afternoon at 2 pm, DST, followed by a public service at Zion Lutheran Church, Philipsburg, at 2:30. Interment will be made in the adjoining cemetery. Rev. Gerhardt Werscher will officiate.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record May 28 1948 pg 21

  • Sources 
    1. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Obituary of Salome Schamber - Wettlaufer - May 1938.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, Z., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, Z. (1880). Christina Schamber Becker (1880-1948) - Find A... Retrieved 23 August 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121748485/christina-becker.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1880 - North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Sep 1906 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 May 1948 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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