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Daniel Scherer

Male 1846 - 1913  (67 years)


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  • Name Daniel Scherer 
    Immigration 1846  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Born 2 Mar 1846  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111063018 
    Immigration 1847  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Cooper 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1884  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    joiner 
    Occupation 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Cooper 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Cooper 
    Occupation 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Cooper, Cooper Shop 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-89996 
    Died 12 Dec 1913  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7] 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7] 
    Person ID I89996  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father William Scherer,   b. 1805, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth,   b. 1807, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F227199  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ernstena Fleischauer,   b. 26 Apr 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1913, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 16 Apr 1884  North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Elma Anna Elizabeth Scherer,   b. 16 Feb 1885, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1958, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     2. Herbert Scherer,   b. 4 Dec 1886, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Clayton Alexander Scherer,   b. 26 Sep 1889, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F23287  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Catharina Muellen,   b. 3 Jun 1850, Lehrbach, District Of Alsfeld, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1880, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years) 
    Married 25 Jul 1869  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8] 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F44664  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DANIEL SCHERER.

      The death took place in Preston on Friday, Dec. 12th, of Mr. Daniel Scherer, who has been in ill-health for some time. His wife passed away a few days ago. The deceased was in his 68th year. He was born in Germany, coming to Canada when a young boy and settled with his parents at Roseville, and then moved to Waterloo. About 15 years ago he moved to Preston. He is survived by five children, Mrs. Alex. McDougall and Frederick of Dayton, Ohio, from the first wife; Mrs. Walter Ruppel, Elmira, Herbert and Clayton, Preston. One sister, Mrs. Daniel Knechtel, Roseville, also survives. There are eleven grand-children. He was a charter member of the A.O.U.W. Lodge, Waterloo, and transferred to Preston Lodge, No. 72. The funeral took place on Sunday after noon at 1 o'clock from the residence, Queen street, Preston, to Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo. Friends can see the remains at the cemetery Previous to interment.

      The Chronicle Telegraph 18 Dec 1913 pg 11

  • Sources 
    1. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-2 Page 20.

    2. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 9121 (1884), Daniel Scherer-Ernestine Scherer.
      Daniel Scherer, joiner of Waterloo, widower Birth Place: Germany Age: 38 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846 Father Name: Wiliam Scherer Mother Name: Elizabeth Scherer, residence Waterloo, Spouse Name: Ernestine Fleischhauer Spouse's Age: 34 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850 Spouse Birth Place: Wilmot Spouse Father Name: Peter Fleischhauer Spouse Mother Name: Catharine Fleischhauer Marriage Date: 16 Apr 1884 Marriage Place: Perth, North Easthope

    3. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 20.

    4. [S192] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - Mount Hope CC#4500 Internet Link.
      Daniel Scherer/ born 1845 - died 1913/ his wife/ Ernstena Fleischhauer/ born 1850 - died 1913

    5. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 4 Page 12.

    6. [S2658] aaaaWaterloo Village 1871, Sect. 1 Page 23.

    7. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111063018.

    8. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 29 Jul 1869.
      July 25, 1869 Daniel Scherer and Catharina Miller by Rev. Hoelsche

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1846 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Mar 1846 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1847 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Jul 1869 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cooper - 1871 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1871 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - joiner - 1884 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Apr 1884 - North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cooper - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cooper - 1901 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cooper, Cooper Shop - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Dec 1913 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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