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Edgar "Ed" Schaefer

Male 1891 - 1973  (81 years)


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  • Name Edgar "Ed" Schaefer 
    Born 21 Nov 1891  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/219965725 
    Honoured Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Schaefer Park in Bridgeport named for his family. 
    The Edgar Schaefer farm    		 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 Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Machine Operator, Felt Factory 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1913  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    butcher 
    Residence 1914  237 Waterloo St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1921  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Teamster 
    Residence 1921  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-98936 
    Died 19 Nov 1973  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Buried Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I98936  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Alfred W. Schaefer,   b. 18 Aug 1860, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Christina Gildner,   b. 16 Jul 1862, Udenhausen, Vogelsbergkreis, Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 23 Apr 1882  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Family ID F25430  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Wellein,   b. 31 Jul 1889, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 13 Nov 1913  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Erma Schafer,   b. 1913, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Armand Schaefer,   b. 1914, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Erma Marie Schaefer,   b. 21 Jan 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 2001, Shelburne, Dufferin Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     4. Robert Alfred Schaefer,   b. 2 Dec 1916, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1990  (Age 73 years)
     5. ? Schafer,   b. 1918, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1918  (Age 0 years)
     6. Norman "Ted" Schaefer,   b. 1919, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     7. Gerald Gordon "Benny" Schaefer,   b. 7 Jun 1921,   d. 21 Oct 1985  (Age 64 years)
     8. Richard Alvin Schaefer,   b. 1922, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     9. Ross Schaefer,   b. 25 Oct 1923, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1923, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     10. Howard Frederick Schaefer,   b. 18 Apr 1926,   d. 30 May 1942, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 16 years)
     11. Clifford C. Schaefer,   b. 1927,   d. 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F39300  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-3 Page 16.

    2. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div.. 21 Page 12.

    3. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sud District 3 - Lexington 1921 Page 10.

    4. [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

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/219965725/edgar-schaefer.

    6. [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
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Nov 1891 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsHonoured - Schaefer Park in Bridgeport named for his family. - - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machine Operator, Felt Factory - 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 MapsOccupation - butcher - 1913 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Nov 1913 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Teamster - 1921 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Nov 1973 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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