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

Mary Ann Snyder

Female 1861 - 1910  (48 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Ann Snyder was born 10 Jul 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 1910, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47291393
    • Name: Mary Ann Schaefer
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6249
    • Birth: 22 May 1862, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Mary Ann Snyder, "was born May 22nd, 1862. She is married to Justus D. Shaefer, a farmer. They reside a few miles east of Elmira and have a family of three children".

    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

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    missing] to be reported is that of Mrs. Justus Schaefer, who died of typhoid fever early this morning leaving, to mourn her early death, her sorrowing husband and seven children, the youngest only fifteen months old. The funeral will be held on Saturday morning at 9: 30 o'clock to Elmira for burial and service. The sympathy of the community goes out in particularly large measure to the bereaved in both the above cases.

    Elmira Advertiser 6 Jan 1910

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    In Memoriam Died: In Woolwich Township on Thursday, the 6th day of January 1910 Mary Ann Snyder beloved wife of Justus Schaefer Aged 47 years, 7 months and 14 days. The Funeral Will be held from her late residence on Saturday morning, January 8th, at 9.30 o'clock to the Elmira Cemetery. Service in St. James Lutheran Church after interment. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

    Funeral Card

    Mary married Justus B. Schaefer 7 Jan 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Justus (son of Justus Schaefer and Catharine Bluhm) was born Feb 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1935, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Priscilla Schaefer  Descendancy chart to this point was born , Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1896.
    2. 3. Sylvester Jacob Schaefer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jul 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Oct 1962, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Oscar Schaefer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 May 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Sep 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Walter Schaefer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1894, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Walter Henry Schaefer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Aug 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1968, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Minerva Schaefer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Jun 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Aug 1991, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Vera Magdalena Schaefer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Aug 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Feb 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 9. Cranson Schaefer  Descendancy chart to this point was born Oct 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Apr 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 10. Oliver Schaefer  Descendancy chart to this point was born Oct 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Priscilla Schaefer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born , Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1896.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6249.4


  2. 3.  Sylvester Jacob Schaefer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 18 Jul 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Oct 1962, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Church Membership: St. James Lutheran Church, Elmira, Waterloo, Ontario
    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87429270
    • Occupation: Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; cabinet maker
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6249.2
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1962, 52 Arthur St., S., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Sylvester Schaefer, 72, of Elmira died suddenly Wednesday, Oct. 24 at his home, 52 Arthur St. South. He was born in Woolwich Township July 18, 1890, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Justus Schaefer. He worked at the Elmira furniture plant as a cabinet maker for 40 years, retiring earlier this year. He was a member of St. James Lutheran Church, Elmira. He was unmarried. Surviving are four brothers, Oscar, Cranson and Oliver, all of Elmira, Walter of Kitchener; two sisters, Minerva of Elmira, Mrs. Val (Vera) Schoepp of Kitchener. The body was at Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, where the funeral was conducted Friday by Rev. H.W. Baetz. Burial was in St. James' Lutheran Cemetery.

    Elmira Signet 31 Oct 1962 pg 5


  3. 4.  Oscar Schaefer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 1 May 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Sep 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98614906
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6249.3
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1962, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1974, 44 Riverside Dr. W., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    SCHAEFER, Oscar On Wednesday, Sept. 25, at the K-W Hospital, Oscar Schaefer of 44 Riverside Drive, Elmira, aged 82; husband of the late Lillian Senkbiel; beloved father of Armand of Elmira and Kenneth of Calgary, Alta.; brother of Oliver, Cranson and Minerva Schaefer, all of Elmira, and Mrs. Val Schoepp of Kitchener; ener; one son, Lloyd, predeceased him; seven grandchildren also survive.

    Friends may call at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, after 7 p.m. today. Service in the chapel on Saturday, Sept. 28, at 2 p.m. Burial in the Elmira cemetery.

    Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society will be appreci- ated as expressions of sympathy.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 26 Sep 1974

    Oscar — Lillian Senkbeil. Lillian (daughter of Charles Senkbeil and Catherine E. "Kate" Schaefer) was born 17 Feb 1901, Brandon, , Manitoba, Canada; died 15 Aug 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Kenneth Sidwell  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Armand O. Schaefer  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 13. Lloyd E. Schaefer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 May 1937, , Saskatchewan, Canada; died 21 Feb 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 5.  Walter Schaefer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 1894, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-313395
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  5. 6.  Walter Henry Schaefer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 24 Aug 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1968, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Military: WW1
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-168296
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada


  6. 7.  Minerva Schaefer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 21 Jun 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Aug 1991, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-168297
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; House Keeper
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1962, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    SCHAEFER, Minerva - Peacefully, on Tuesday, August 27, 1991, at her residence, Chateau Gardens, 11 Herbert Street, Elmira, in her 95th year.

    Minerva Schaefer was born in Woolwich Township June 21, 1897. Daughter of the late Justus Schaefer and Maryann Snyder.

    Sister-in-law of Valentine Schoepp of Kitchener and Mrs. Ada Schaefer of Elmira. Fondly remembered by her nieces and nephews.

    Minerva was the last surviving member of her family, having been predeceased by her parents, five brothers and two sisters.

    Visitation at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, on Thursday from 9 am until time of funeral service in the chapel on Thursday at 11 am, with Rev. Donald Stroh officiating, followed by interment in St. James Lutheran Cemetery.


    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 28 Aug 1991


  7. 8.  Vera Magdalena Schaefer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 31 Aug 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Feb 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Vera Magdalena Schoepp
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55668
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1987, 104 Locust St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Funeral service was held Monday in Kitchener for Vera Magdalena Schaefer, of 104 Locust Street, Kitchener. She died February 19, 1987, at K-W hospital. She was 87. She was the wife of Valentine Schoepp; mother of Maryann (Mrs. Reg Springall), of Kitchener; sister of Minerva Schaefer, of Elmira; also survived by two grandchildren, Debbie and Tommy, and one great-grandson, Shawn; predeceased by her parents, Justus Schaefer and Maryann Snider, and five brothers. Burial was in St. Peter's Lutheran cemetery, Kitchener.


    Elmira Independent 24 Feb 1987 pg 20

    Vera — Valentine Schoepp. Valentine was born 10 Jan 1908; died 1 Dec 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Dec 1991, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Maryann Schoepp  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1938; died 15 Sep 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  8. 9.  Cranson Schaefer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born Oct 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Apr 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-168299
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Father's Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1962, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    SCHAEFER, Cranson -- On Sunday, April 2, 1978 at the K-W Hospital, aged 76 years, of Elmira Son of the late Justice B. Schaefer and the former Mary Ann Snyder; brother of Minerva and Oliver of Elmira, and Mrs. Val (Vera) Schoepp of Kitchener. Four brothers and one sister predeceased him. Friends may call at the Dreisinger Funeral Home in Elmira. Funeral Service in the chapel Tuesday, April 4, at 2: 30 p.m. Interment in St. James Lutheran Cemetery.

    The Kitchener-Wateloo Record - 3 Apr 1978


  9. 10.  Oliver Schaefer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born Oct 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-168300
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1962, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada



Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Kenneth Sidwell Descendancy chart to this point (4.Oscar2, 1.Mary1)

  2. 12.  Armand O. Schaefer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Oscar2, 1.Mary1)

  3. 13.  Lloyd E. Schaefer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Oscar2, 1.Mary1) was born 24 May 1937, , Saskatchewan, Canada; died 21 Feb 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-163836
    • Residence: 1970, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada


  4. 14.  Maryann Schoepp Descendancy chart to this point (8.Vera2, 1.Mary1) was born 1938; died 15 Sep 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-147642

    Notes:

    SPRINGALL, Maryann - at the Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, Kitchener on Saturday, September 15, 2007 in her 68th year. Maryann Springall is the beloved wife of Reg Springall of Kitchener; dear mother of Deborah Springall of Kitchener and Tom Springall of Brantford. Loved grandmother of Shawn, Corina, Shayne, Patrick, Taylor and Matthew. She was predeceased by her parents, Vera and Val Schoepp. Maryann's family will receive relatives and friends on Saturday, September 22, from 2-2: 45 p.m. at the Henry Walser Funeral Home , 507 Frederick St., Kitchener, 519-749-8467. A memorial service will take place in the funeral home chapel at 3 p.m. followed by a reception. Cremation has taken place. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Grand River Regional Cancer Centre would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home). Visit www.henrywalser.com for Maryann's memorial.


    The Record Newspaper 17 Sep 2007