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

William Scherer

Male 1805 - 1896  (91 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Scherer was born 1805, , Germany; died 4 Feb 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    William — Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born 1807, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Magdalena "Lena" Scherer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Aug 1844, , Bavaria, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Daniel Scherer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Mar 1846, , Germany; died 12 Dec 1913, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Magdalena "Lena" Scherer Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 25 Aug 1844, , Bavaria, Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

    Magdalena married Daniel D. Knechtel 22 Mar 1868, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Daniel (son of Peter Knechtel and Barbara Drum) was born CALC 11 Jul 1841, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1900; was buried , Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jan 1869, Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada; died 19 Apr 1869, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 5. Oliver Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Aug 1870, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 13 Aug 1871, Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 6. Oliver Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Aug 1872, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Feb 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 7. Almina Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Mar 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 8. Catherine "Katie" Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Mar 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 9. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 May 1878, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jul 1941; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 10. Amiel Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Oct 1882, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Dec 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  Daniel Scherer Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 2 Mar 1846, , Germany; died 12 Dec 1913, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Daniel married Ernstena Fleischauer 16 Apr 1884, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Ernstena (daughter of Peter Fleischauer and Anna Catharina "Catherine" Froelich) was born 26 Apr 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Dec 1913, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Elma Anna Elizabeth Scherer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Feb 1885, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Dec 1958, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 29 Dec 1958, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 12. Herbert Scherer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Dec 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 13. Clayton Alexander Scherer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Sep 1889, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Sep 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Sep 1951, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Daniel married Catharina Muellen 25 Jul 1869, , Ontario, Canada. Catharina (daughter of Henry Miller and ?) was born 3 Jun 1850, Lehrbach, District Of Alsfeld, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 28 Dec 1880, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (2.Magdalena2, 1.William1) was born Jan 1869, Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada; died 19 Apr 1869, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 5.  Oliver Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (2.Magdalena2, 1.William1) was born 27 Aug 1870, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 13 Aug 1871, Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  Oliver Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (2.Magdalena2, 1.William1) was born 28 Aug 1872, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Feb 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Oliver — Magdalene "Lena" Riehm. Magdalene (daughter of Ludwig Richard "Lewis" Riehm, daughter of Louis Riehm and Elizabeth, daughter of Ludwig Richard "Lewis" Riehm and Elizabeth Zoeller) was born 22 Dec 1876, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Almina Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (2.Magdalena2, 1.William1) was born 2 Mar 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 8.  Catherine "Katie" Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (2.Magdalena2, 1.William1) was born 25 Mar 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  6. 9.  Elizabeth "Lizzie" Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (2.Magdalena2, 1.William1) was born 16 May 1878, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jul 1941; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Elizabeth married Frederick E. Smith 19 Jun 1907, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Frederick (son of John Smith and Christina Johnson, son of John Bethny Smith and Christine Johnson) was born 2 Apr 1880, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1966, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Marjorie Evelyn Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Aug 1909, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 10.  Amiel Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (2.Magdalena2, 1.William1) was born 22 Oct 1882, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Dec 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Amiel married Anna Catherine Weber 30 Jun 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Anna (daughter of Henry J. Weber and Pauline Nottorf) was born 18 Oct 1890, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jan 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 11.  Elma Anna Elizabeth Scherer Descendancy chart to this point (3.Daniel2, 1.William1) was born 16 Feb 1885, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Dec 1958, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 29 Dec 1958, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Elma married Henry Walter Roland "Walter" Ruppel 10 Oct 1906, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Henry (son of John H. Ruppel and Caroline Cress) was born 11 Jan 1882, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Dec 1959, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Dec 1959, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Howard Roland Ruppel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 May 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Feb 1974, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  9. 12.  Herbert Scherer Descendancy chart to this point (3.Daniel2, 1.William1) was born 4 Dec 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  10. 13.  Clayton Alexander Scherer Descendancy chart to this point (3.Daniel2, 1.William1) was born 26 Sep 1889, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Sep 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Sep 1951, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Clayton married Mary Emilia Mitchell 26 Nov 1912, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Charles Mitchell and Elizabeth Fleischman) was born 20 Apr 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died 4 Nov 1976, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Nov 1976, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Doris Elizabeth Scherer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Mar 1913, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Dec 1991, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Dec 1991, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 17. Roy Walter Scherer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Mar 1917, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Apr 1993, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Apr 1993, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Marjorie Evelyn Smith Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elizabeth3, 2.Magdalena2, 1.William1) was born 7 Aug 1909, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 15.  Howard Roland Ruppel Descendancy chart to this point (11.Elma3, 3.Daniel2, 1.William1) was born 23 May 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Feb 1974, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Howard — Ruby E. Letson. Ruby (daughter of Roy Alexander Letson and Emma Gillow) was born 1917, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1998, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Carol Ruppel  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Gerald Wayne "Jerry" Ruppel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1943, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Nov 2011, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 16.  Doris Elizabeth Scherer Descendancy chart to this point (13.Clayton3, 3.Daniel2, 1.William1) was born 30 Mar 1913, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Dec 1991, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 21 Dec 1991, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Doris — Harold William "Bart" Bartholomew. Harold was born 24 Sep 1911, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jul 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 22 Jul 2009, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 17.  Roy Walter Scherer Descendancy chart to this point (13.Clayton3, 3.Daniel2, 1.William1) was born 11 Mar 1917, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Apr 1993, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Apr 1993, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Roy married D. Alma "Alma" Hulks 18 Jun 1938. D. (daughter of George Hulks and Louisa Sarah Ann Jennings) was born 2 Sep 1919, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Apr 2016, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]