Waterloo Region Generations
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Antoine "Anton" Scherer

Male 1790 - 1882  (92 years)


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  • Name Antoine "Anton" Scherer 
    Born 1 Aug 1790  , France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Name Anthony Scherer 
    Name Anton Scherer  [6
    Residence 1861  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Roman Catholic 
    Occupation 1862  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Retired Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    RC 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-25874 
    Died 17 Aug 1882  [1, 5
    Buried Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Person ID I25874  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Elizabeth Dudei,   b. 5 Mar 1793, , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1866  (Age 72 years) 
    Children 
     1. Ignace Scherer,   b. 1821, , Alsace Lorraine, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jun 1885, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     2. Josef "Joseph" Scherrer,   b. 1824, Kaltenhouse, , Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 May 1893, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     3. Mary Scherer,   b. 1830, Vaughan Twp., York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     4. Anthony "Anton" Scherer,   b. 1833, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1891  (Age 58 years)
     5. Elisabeth Scherer,   b. Abt 1838,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Lorenz Scherer,   b. Jun 1839, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Magdalene "Lena" Scherer,   b. 18 Oct 1846, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1925, Argyle Twp., Sanilac Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F14759  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • 1871 - Anthony Scherer was staying with Francis Straub.

  • Sources 
    1. [S93] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich, Maryhill - Saint Boniface Roman Catholic - www.findagrave. com.
      Here Rests/ Anton Scherer/ Born/ 1 August 1790/ Died/ 17 August 1882 [Beside]: Here Rests/ Elizabeth Scherer/ Born: Dudei/ Born/ 5 March Died/ 04 Feb. 1866

    2. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 4 Page 40.

    3. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 66.

    4. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Woolwich District 10 Page 99.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, Anton Scherer, I., Cemetery, S., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, S. (1790). Anton Scherer, I (1790-1882) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 27 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92719081/anton-scherer.

    6. [S91] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Maryhill - St. Boniface Roman Catholic [found cited on various sources on the internet and family histories], Rev. Joseph Ritter.
      Francis Straub d/o John & Jacobina Bade married 2 Nov 1851 to Maria Sherer d/o Anton & Elisabeth Dathy, witnesses: Mich. Benninger & Kath. Scherer. Straub from Kilsburg, Baden

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Aug 1790 - , France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1862 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Retired Farmer - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - RC - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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