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

Christina Schamber

Female 1880 - 1948  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Christina Schamber was born 1880, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 May 1948, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Christina Becker
    • Residence: North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80204

    Notes:

    Mrs. Edwin Becker
    By Record Correspondent

    WELLESLEY, May 28 \endash The death of Mrs. Edwin Becker, 68, of Wellesley, occurred early today at the Elmira Private Hospital. She had been ill six months.

    The former Christina Schambers, she had resided at North Easthope for many years and was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church, Philipsburg.

    Surviving are her husband, two sons, Harvey, North Easthope; Lloyd at home; and two daughters, Mrs. Nelson (Lillian) Seyler; Mrs. Bruce (Eileen) McIntyre, Haysville; one brother, Jacob, New Hamburg; four sisters, Mrs. Henry Rueffer, Mrs. Peter Stueck and Barbara, New Hamburg, and Mrs. George Wettlaufer, Cassel; and seven grandchildren.
    The body is resting at the residence where a private service will be held Monday afternoon at 2 pm, DST, followed by a public service at Zion Lutheran Church, Philipsburg, at 2:30. Interment will be made in the adjoining cemetery. Rev. Gerhardt Werscher will officiate.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record May 28 1948 pg 21

    Christina married Edwin Becker 12 Sep 1906, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Edwin was born 1880, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1954; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Eileen Becker  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Lillian Elizabeth Becker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Feb 1909, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Sep 1999, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Oct 1999, Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Harvey Edwin George Becker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Apr 1911, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jul 2007; was buried , Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Lloyd C. Becker  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1917, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1990, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Eileen Becker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christina1)

    Eileen — Bruce McIntyre. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Lillian Elizabeth Becker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christina1) was born 16 Feb 1909, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Sep 1999, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Oct 1999, Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Lillian Elizabeth Seyler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-136748

    Notes:

    SEYLER, Lillian E.

    Peacefully, on Tuesday, Sept. 28, 1999, at her residence, Nithview Home, New Hamburg. She was formerly of RR 1, New Hamburg and was born in North Easthope township, 90 years ago, a daughter of the late Edwin and Christina tSchamber) Becker. She was a life member of Zion Lutheran Church, Philipsburg, where she was a member of the ELW. Lillian was a member of the 39 Plus Club and a member of the Restless Seniors, both of New Hamburg. She enjoyed gardening, quilting and playing cards as her hobbies. Lillian will be remembered for her kind and helpful nature. Beloved wife of Nelson Seyler, who predeceased her in 1985. Loving mother of Doris Schwartzentruber, David and his wife Dr. Susan Seyler, all of New Hamburg, Marie and her husband Mahlon Shantz of Kitchener, Harold and his wife Isabel Seyler of RR 1, New Hamburg. Ever missed by 13 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and six step-great-grandchildren. Also remembered by her brother, Harvey and his wife Florence Becker; her sister, Eileen McIntyre; her sister-in-law, Vera Becker, all of New Hamburg. She was predeceased by a son-in-law, Corson (Gib) Schwartzentruber, a brother, Lloyd Becker and a brother-in-law, Bruce McIntyre. Fiends and relatives may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg, Thursday from 7-9 p.m. and on Friday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. On Saturday, Oct. 2, 1999, transfer will be made to Zion Lutheran Church, Philipsburg for the service at 2: 30 p.m., with Rev. Eric Schultz, officiating. Burial to follow in the church cemetery.

    The Record Newspaper 29 Sep 1999 pg B4

    Lillian married Nelson Seyler 17 May 1930, , Ontario, Canada. Nelson (son of David Seyler and Leah B. Wettlaufer) was born 7 Aug 1905, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jul 1985, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Aug 1985, Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Marie Irene Seyler  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Harvey Edwin George Becker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christina1) was born 22 Apr 1911, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jul 2007; was buried , Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-165603
    • Residence: 1976, RR1, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Harvey was born in North Easthope Township, 96 years ago a son of the late Edwin and Christine (Schamber) Becker. Harvey was a member of Zion United Church, New Hamburg and a former member of Oetzel's E.U.B. Church. Harvey enjoyed farming for nearly 60 years at RR 1, New Hamburg. He was a farm machinery innovator who was an avid inventor. Beloved husband of Florence Mary (Falk) Becker, who predeceased him January 12, 2004.

    Harvey — Florence Mary Falk. Florence (daughter of George Albert Falk and Mary R. Mohr) was born 21 Nov 1912, Lisbon, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jan 2004; was buried , Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Lloyd C. Becker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christina1) was born 1917, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1990, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-215254

    Lloyd — Vera F. Heldman. Vera (daughter of Reinhardt Valentine Heldman and Louisa Marie Berg) was born 23 Jun 1922, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Feb 2018, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Marie Irene Seyler Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lillian2, 1.Christina1)

    Marie — Mahlon Shantz. (son of Manasseh Shantz and Louida Cressman) [Group Sheet]