Edgar "Ed" Schaefer

1891 - 1973  (81 years)

• Name	Edgar "Ed" Schaefer
  Born	21 Nov 1891	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Honoured	Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Schaefer Park in Bridgeport named for his family.
  		The Edgar Schaefer farm Bloomingdale Road, Kitchener, now Schaefer Park - Painting by George Eitel original owned by Marion Schaefer West.
  Occupation	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Machine Operator, Felt Factory
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1913	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	butcher
  Residence	1914	237 Waterloo St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-98936
  Died	19 Nov 1973	Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Buried	Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I98936	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Alfred W. Schaefer,   b. 18 Aug 1860, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Nov 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Christina Gildner,   b. 16 Jul 1862, Udenhausen, Vogelsbergkreis, Hessen, Germany ,   d. 17 Mar 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 92 years)
  Married	23 Apr 1882	Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Family ID	F25430	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Martha Wellein,   b. 31 Jul 1889, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 65 years)
  Married	13 Nov 1913	Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Children	1. Armand Schaefer,   b. 1914,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Erma Marie Schaefer,   b. 21 Jan 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Mar 2001, Shelburne, Dufferin Co., Ontario  (Age 87 years)   3. Robert Alfred Schaefer,   b. 2 Dec 1916, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1990  (Age 73 years)   4. Norman "Ted" Schaefer,   b. 1919, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Feb 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 56 years)   5. Gerald Gordon "Benny" Schaefer,   b. 7 Jun 1921,   d. 21 Oct 1985  (Age 64 years)   6. Richard Alvin Schaefer,   b. 1922, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Feb 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)   7. Howard Frederick Schaefer,   b. 18 Apr 1926,   d. 30 May 1942, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 16 years)   8. Clifford C. Schaefer,   b. 1927,   d. 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F39300	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-3 Page 16. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div.. 21 Page 12. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 13 Nov 1913 Conestogo Name: Edgar Schaefer Sex: Male Age: 22 Birth Year (Estimated): 1891 St. Jacobs Occ: butcheer - Berlin Father's Name: Alfred Schaefer Mother's Name: Christine Gildner Spouse's Name: Martha Wellein Spouse's Sex: Female Spouse's Age: 24 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1889 - Bridgeport Res: Berlin Spouse's Father's Name: John Wellein Spouse's Mother's Name: Marie Anna Wagner Marriage Place: Conestogo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/219965725/edgar-schaefer. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Alfred Schaefer (carpenter of St. Jacobs) b. St Jacobs Age: 21 born abt 1861 father: Adam B Schaefer mother: Magdalena Winkler Schaefer married Christina Gueldner Age:: 20 born abt 1862 b. Uderhansen Germany father: Adam Gueldner mother: Mary Groening married 23 Apr 1882 Marriage Place: Waterloo, Heidelburg

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 21 Nov 1891 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Honoured - Schaefer Park in Bridgeport named for his family. - - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Machine Operator, Felt Factory - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - butcher - 1913 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 13 Nov 1913 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 19 Nov 1973 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth