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

Georg R. "George" Schaefer

Male 1841 - 1925  (84 years)


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  • Name Georg R. "George" Schaefer 
    Born 17 Feb 1841  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1844  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Immigration 1844  [3
    Immigration 1848  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Name George R. Schaefer 
    Residence 1851  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Naturalization 1854  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1863  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1911  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1921  Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Income 
    Residence 1921  Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-57651 
    Died 31 Aug 1925  Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I57651  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Conrad Schaefer,   b. 29 Sep 1812, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Katherine Reibling,   b. 1807, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F235526  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Eva Pfeifer,   b. 4 Apr 1844, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1927, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 20 Oct 1863  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Children 
     1. William Henry Schaefer,   b. 28 Mar 1868, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1942  (Age 74 years)
     2. Louisa Schaefer,   b. 5 Dec 1870, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1956, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     3. Ludwig Schaefer,   b. 6 Apr 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     4. Sophia Schaefer,   b. 14 May 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1960  (Age 81 years)
     5. Herman Jacob Schaefer,   b. 17 Dec 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1948  (Age 61 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F14863  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • George R. Schaefer

      The death occurred at Erbsville early this morning of George R. Schaefer. The late Mr. Schaefer who was in hoe 85th year, came to Erbsville when three years of age, and has lived there continuously since then. Deceased had been ill for the past year. Surviving are his sorrowing wife, two sons William of Heidelberg, and Herman of Erbsville, two daughters, Mrs. William Sattler of Waterloo, and Mrs. Herb Doerring of Erbsville. The funeral will be held from her late residence to the St. Paul's Lutheran church on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Burial will follow in the Erbsville cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-7 Page 2.

    2. [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div. 3, Pg. 11.

    3. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 18 Page 5.

    4. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 6 Page 10.

    5. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Erbsville Sub Dist 4 1921 Page 9.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57561623/georg-r.-schaefer.

    7. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 22 Oct 1863.
      Oct. 20, 1863 Georg Schaefer of Woolwich and Catharina Pfeffer of Wellesley, by Rev. Stahlschmidt

    8. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      George Schaefer, 22, res. Woolwich, b. Germany, son of Conrad and Catherine (Reibling), married 20 Oct 1863 Anna Peffer, 19, res. Wellesley, b. Germany, daughter of Ernst and Anna (Bertz)

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Feb 1841 - , Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1844 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1848 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1851 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNaturalization - 1854 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1863 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Oct 1863 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Income - 1921 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 31 Aug 1925 - Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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