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

Maria Anna "Mary" Wadel[1, 2]

Female 1838 - 1899  (60 years)


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  • Name Maria Anna "Mary" Wadel 
    Born 23 Apr 1838  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Christened St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Name Maria Anna "Mary" Scherer 
    Name Mary Wadel  [8
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    RC 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-84951 
    Died 23 Mar 1899  [7
    Buried Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I84951  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father John Theobald Wadel,   b. Abt 1808, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Aloysia Schaefter,   b. 23 Jun 1816, Soufflenheim, District of Haguenau, Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1894, Greenock Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 29 Sep 1836  Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F20067  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anthony "Anton" Scherer,   b. 1833, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1891  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 25 Sep 1859  St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Children 
     1. Mickel "Michael" Scherrer,   b. 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1910, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     2. Joseph F. Scherer,   b. 3 Dec 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1927  (Age 66 years)
     3. John A. Scherer,   b. 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1934  (Age 71 years)
     4. Edward W. Scherer,   b. 12 May 1865, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jun 1912, Harbor Springs, Emmet, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
     5. Mary Scherer,   b. 8 Feb 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1908  (Age 41 years)
     6. Stephen Scherer,   b. 22 Sep 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Wilhelmina "Minnie" Scherer,   b. 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Catherine Scherer,   b. 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Philomena Scherer,   b. 1 Dec 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1926  (Age 56 years)
     10. Anna Scherer,   b. 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Albert Scherer,   b. 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. Susannah Scherer,   b. 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     13. Catharina "Catherine" Scherer,   b. 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F223772  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012197-90.
      Lawrence Roth, 27, occ. Farmer, b. Pilkington Township, res. Pilkington Township, son of Wendel and Catherine married Mary Scherer, 23, b. Woolwich Township, res. Woolwich Township, daughter of Anton and Mary, Witness(es) Joseph Martin of Woolwich and Philomina Scherer, 27 January 1890 in New Germany.

    2. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012032-92.
      Edward Scherer, 26, occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich Twp., res. Same, son of Anton Scherer and Mary Wadel, Married Isabella Eisenbach, 20, b. Woolwich Twp., res. Same, daughter of John Eisenbach and Paulina Goetz, Witn: Stephen Scherer and Susanna Eisenbach, Both of Woolwich Twp., 29 Feb 1892 at New Germany

    3. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 4 Page 42.

    4. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 36.

    5. [S91] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Maryhill - St. Boniface Roman Catholic [found cited on various sources on the internet and family histories], Rev. Peter Schneider.
      Maria Anna Wadel, 23 Apr 1838 d/o John Theobold Wadel & Aloysia Schaefter, sponsors: Severfin Schefter and Maria Anna Zettel

    6. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Div. 2 Page 14.

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, S., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, S. (1838). Maria Anna “Mary” Wadel Scherrer (1838-1899) -... Retrieved 27 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106748456/maria-anna-scherrer.

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Philomina Scherer Born: Woolwich Township Age: 22 Father: Anton Scherer Mother: Mary Wadel Born: abt 1870 Spouse: Joseph Martin Age: 29 born: Wellington CO Father: Anton Martin Mother: Mary Marstadt married 22 Feb 1892 married: Waterloo, New Germany

    9. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 29 Sep 1836:49.
      8 Sep 1836 In New Germany, Waterloo Tp, the Rom Cath priest Johann Ludwig Wiriath m. Johann Theobald Wadel, schoolteacher, to Alisia Schoester, both of Old Germany.

    10. [S91] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Maryhill - St. Boniface Roman Catholic [found cited on various sources on the internet and family histories].
      Anton Schehrer, 23, s/o Anton Schehrer & Elisabeth Tuster married Marianna Wadel, d/o Theobald Wadel & Aloysia (from Alsace) married 25 Sep 1859

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Apr 1838 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - - St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Sep 1859 - St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - RC - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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