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

Henry H. Schaefer[1]

Male 1861 - 1934  (73 years)


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  • Name Henry H. Schaefer 
    Born 19 Apr 1861  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Christened 17 Nov 1861  Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127440963 
    Name Heinrich Schaefer 
    Residence 1871  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    [Member of New Jersulem Religion] 
    Occupation 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Stone Cutter 
    Residence 1881  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Swedenborgian 
    Occupation 1885  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    marble cutter 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Stone Cutter, Granite Works 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1934  23 Spetz St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number 00130-8073.1 
    Died 11 Sep 1934  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I9856  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Caspar Schaefer,   b. CALC 19 Jan 1828, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1872, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 44 years) 
    Mother Anna Elizabeth Braun,   b. CALC 20 Oct 1830, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 May 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Family ID F8022  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Angeline Wile,   b. 15 Sep 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1949  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 20 Apr 1885  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Children 
     1. Mabel H. Schaefer,   b. 7 Dec 1885, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1919  (Age 33 years)
     2. Jared H. "Jerry" Schaefer,   b. 16 Dec 1887, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1892  (Age 4 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F2847  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HENRY H. SCHAEFER

      Henry H. Schaefer. 23 Spetz street, passed away at the K-W hospital yesterday. The deceased was born in this city on April 29th. 1861 and had reached the age of 73 years, 4 months and 12 days.

      He was retired from active life in which he was superintendent of the Casper Braun plant, a position be held for 24 years.

      The deceased was a member of the New Jerusalem church and fraternally belonged to the Grand River A.F. and A.M. Masonic Order, the Kitchener chapter R.A.M., | Vallette Preceptory K.T. and Mocha Temple A.A.N.OM.S., London.

      He is survived by his wife. He was predeceased by one son and one daughter. He was the last remaining member of a family of nine children.

      The funeral will take place with a public service on Saturday after noon at 2.30 o'clock at the Schreiter Funeral Home. Rev. J. W. Spiers. pastor of the New Jerusalem church will have charge and the funeral will be under the direction of the Grand River A.F. and A.M. Lodge. Interment will be made in Mount Hope cemetery. The remains will be at the Schreiter Funeral Home.

      The Kitchener Record Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Wed, Sep 12, 1934 Page 17

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 640.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Henry H Schaefer Born: Canada Age: 23 Father: Casper Schaefer Mother: Anna Elizabeth Braun Schaefer Born: abt 1862 Spouse Name: Angeline Wile Age: 20 born: Canada Father: Peter Wile Mother: Sarah Bingeman Wile married 20 Apr 1885

    3. [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian).
      Name: Henry H. Schafer Age: 23 res: Berlin Place of Birth: Berlin Names of Parents: Caspar Schafer & Anna El. Braun Name: Angelina Wile Age: 20 res: Waterloo Tp. Place of Birth: Waterloo Tp. Names of Parents: Peter Wile & Sarah Bingeman Name: Ernest Rieck res: Berlin Name: Hanah Wile res: Waterloo Tp. Date of Marriage: Apr. 20, 1885

    4. [S229] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1871, Div. 2, Pg. 60.

    5. [S158] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1881, Div. 2 Pg. 68.

    6. [S2] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Church of the New Jerusalem (Swedenborgian).
      Heinrich b. 19 Apr 1861, bapt. 17 Nov 1861 s/o Caspar & Elizab. Schaefer

    7. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div 35 Page 5.

    8. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      {Freemason compass and square}/ Craftsman/ Henry H. Schaefer/ 1861-1934/ his wife/ Angeline Wiles/ 1864-1949/ Schaefer/

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Apr 1861 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 17 Nov 1861 - Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - [Member of New Jersulem Religion] - 1871 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Stone Cutter - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Swedenborgian - 1881 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - marble cutter - 1885 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Apr 1885 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Stone Cutter, Granite Works - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1934 - 23 Spetz St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Sep 1934 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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