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

William John Pfeiffer

Male 1878 - 1932  (54 years)


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  • Name William John Pfeiffer 
    Born 5 Mar 1878  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1891  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Moulder 
    Occupation 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Moulder, Foundry 
    Residence 1911  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-349625 
    Died 11 May 1932  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Cause: Cause: Apoplexy (5 days) 
    Buried 14 May 1932  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I349625  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Philip Pfeiffer,   b. CALC 13 Sep 1850, Albany, Albany, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1927, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Mother Leah Kraft,   b. CALC 29 Jun 1856, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1931, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Married 21 May 1877  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7
    Family ID F251377  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Maud "Bessie" Wildfong,   b. 12 Aug 1893, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1968, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 24 Oct 1914  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Ruth Pfeiffer
     2. Mary Alberta Pfeiffer,   b. 1914,   d. 27 Nov 1992, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. Albert G. Pfeiffer,   b. 1916, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1976, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F251046  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S204] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1901, Preston (Village) F-2 Page 19.

    2. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 24 Pg. 23.

    3. [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 24.

    4. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:John William Ipeffer Date of Birth:5 Mar 1878 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Philip Ipeffer Mother's name:Leah Krugh

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180621676/william-pfeiffer.

    6. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:William John Pfeiffer Gender:Male Birth Year:abt 1878 Birth Place:Ontario Age at Death:54 Death Date:11 May 1932 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    7. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Leah Kraft Age:21 Birth Date:abt 1856 Birth Place:Canada Marriage Date:21 May 1877 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Leonhardt Kraft Mother:Katharina Kraft Spouse:Philip Pfeiffer Spouse's Age:27 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1850 Spouse Birth Place:United States Spouse Father:Leonhardt Pfeiffer Spouse Mother:Catharine Pfeiffer

    8. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:John W Pfeiffer Age:35 Birth Date:abt 1879 Birth Place:Preston Marriage Date:24 Oct 1914 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Pfeiffer Mother:Pfeiffer Spouse:Elizabeth M Wildfong Spouse's Age:22 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1892 Spouse Birth Place:Puslinch, Ontario Spouse Father:Daniel Wildfong Spouse Mother:Mary McZergor

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Mar 1878 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Moulder - 1901 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Moulder, Foundry - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Oct 1914 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Apoplexy (5 days) - 11 May 1932 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 14 May 1932 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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