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Dorothea Christina "Dora" Schaus[1]

Female 1896 - 1987  (91 years)


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  • Name Dorothea Christina "Dora" Schaus 
    Born 14 May 1896  Brown City, Sanilac, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Female 
    Immigration 1897  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Name Dora Schaus 
    Name Dorothea Christina "Dora" Beckman 
    Name Dorothea Christina "Dora" Urquhart 
    Occupation 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Laborer, Woolen Mill 
    Residence 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-92788 
    Died 23 Dec 1987  Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I92788  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Michael Schaus,   b. 23 Jan 1865, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1941, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Carolina "Lena" Block,   b. 7 Mar 1864, , Mecklenburg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1944  (Age 80 years) 
    Married Mar 1891  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Family ID F24113  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Frederick Charles Beckman,   b. 25 Sep 1892, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1938  (Age 45 years) 
    Married 5 Mar 1913  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Children 
     1. Clarence S. Beckman,   b. 1912,   d. 7 Oct 1940  (Age 28 years)
     2. Gordon Michael Beckman,   b. 13 May 1917,   d. 20 Oct 1982  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F51563  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Dr. Aeneas M. Urquhart,   b. 1895,   d. 1955  (Age 60 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F53601  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • URQUHART Dorothea\emdash At the Marsdale Manor, Cam-bridge, Wednesday December 23, 1987 in her 92nd year. Dorothea Schaus beloved wife of the late Dr. Aeneas M. Urquhart. Dear mother of Robert Urquhart of Cambridge. Predeceased by her first husband Frederick Beckman and two son's Gordon and Clarence. Also predeceased by two sisters. Loving grandmother of six grandchildren and nine great-granchildren. Mrs. Urquhart was born in Brown City, Michigan and a resident of Cambridge for a number of years. Member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, King Street, Cambridge. Funeral service will be held to-day, Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Barthel Stager Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Road, Cambridge. Interment in New Hope Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 015968-13.
      Frederick Charles Beckman, 21, b. Hespeler, res. Hespeler, son of Frederick Charles Beckman and (No Mother's Name Given) Married Dorothea Christina Schaus, 18, b. U.S.A., res. Hespeler, daughter of Michael Schaus and Margaret Hebner, Witness(s): Jennie Dickson and Kate Clark Both of Galt, 5 March 1913 in Galt

    2. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-4 Page 2.

    3. [S392] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1911, Div. 20 Pg. 9.

    4. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 015968-13:.
      Frederick Charles Beckman, 21, b. Hespeler, res. Hespeler, son of Frederick Charles Beckman and (No Mother's Name Given) Married Dorothea Christina Schaus, 18, b. U.S.A., res. Hespeler, daughter of Michael Schaus and Margaret Hebner, Witness(s): Jennie Dickson and Kate Clark Both of Galt, 5 March 1913 in Galt

    5. [S2208] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1891, Section 1 Page 39.

    6. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011759-91.
      Michael Schaus, 26 yrs 2 mos, occ. Workman, b. Normanby Twp, res. Hespeler, s/o Jacob & Caroline married Lena Block, 26, b. Mecklenburg Germany, res. Hespeler, d/o John & no name given, witn Henry Schaus & Mina Adams of Hespeler, 31 March 1891 in Hespeler.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 May 1896 - Brown City, Sanilac, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1897 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, Woolen Mill - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Mar 1913 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Dec 1987 - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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