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

Sophia Elizabeth Letter

Female 1874 - 1945  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sophia Elizabeth Letter was born 19 Mar 1874, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/186865507
    • Name: Sophia Elizabeth Schaaf
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-37645
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, 313 Wellington St. N., , Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    MRS. JOHN SCHAAF

    Following a lengthy illness, Mrs. John Schaaf, 71, of 313 Wellington St. N. died at St. Mary's Hospital last night.

    The last surviving member of the late Christian Letter's family, Mrs. Schaaf was born in Waterloo, March 19, 1874. She was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, and was married to John Schaaf in Waterloo, Nov. 11. 1896.

    Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. John (Gertrude) Doherty, and Mrs Albert (Myrtle) Flowers, Kitchener: Mrs Hugo (Elma) Eichenberger, Port Credit. Miss Lorraine Schaaf, Toronto and eight grand- children One daughter, Ada, predeceased her

    The remains are resting at Ratz- Bechtel Funeral Home where the funeral will be held Monday at 1:30 pm Dr John Schmieder will conduct the services. Interiment will be made in Mt Hope Cemetery.

    Kitchener Record 22 Dec 1945 pg 15

    Sophia — John H. Schaaf. John (son of George Schaaf and Margaret Hildebrandt) was born 8 May 1874, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Gertrude Schaaf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Aug 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Myrtle Elizabeth Schaaf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Oct 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Dec 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Elma Schaaf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Sep 1901, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1993; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Milton, Halton Co. Ontario.
    4. 5. Ada Schaaf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Feb 1908, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jan 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Norine Schaaf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Lorine Schaaf  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jan 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gertrude Schaaf Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born 27 Aug 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-37646
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Operator, Shoe Factory
    • Residence: 1921, 313 Wellington St. N., , Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Forelady Shoe Factory

    Gertrude married John Doherty 5 Jun 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. John (son of John Doherty and Catherine McKernan) was born 1900, , Quebec, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Myrtle Elizabeth Schaaf Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born 31 Oct 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Dec 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Myrtle Elizabeth Flowers
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-37647
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Operator, Leather Factory
    • Residence: 1921, 313 Wellington St. N., , Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Myrtle married Albert John Philip Flowers 10 Sep 1924, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. Albert (son of Ernst "Ernest" Flauaus and Catherine Gabel) was born 18 Mar 1896, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Aug 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Elma Schaaf Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born 19 Sep 1901, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1993; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Milton, Halton Co. Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151644112
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-184078
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Maker, Rubber Factory
    • Residence: 1921, 313 Wellington St. N., , Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  4. 5.  Ada Schaaf Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born 11 Feb 1908, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jan 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/186865526
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-184079
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  5. 6.  Norine Schaaf Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-308144
    • Residence: 1921, 313 Wellington St. N., , Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  6. 7.  Lorine Schaaf Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born Jan 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-184080
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran