Dorothea Christina "Dora" Schaus^[1]

1896 - 1987  (91 years)

• Name	Dorothea Christina "Dora" Schaus
  Born	14 May 1896	Brown City, Sanilac, Michigan, USA   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176642718
  Immigration	1897	, Canada   [2]
  Name	Dora Schaus
  Name	Dorothea Christina "Dora" Beckman
  Name	Dorothea Christina "Dora" Urquhart
  Occupation	1911	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Laborer, Woolen Mill
  Residence	1911	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-92788
  Died	23 Dec 1987	Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
  Buried	New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I92788	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Michael Schaus,   b. 23 Jan 1865, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Apr 1941, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Carolina "Lena" Block,   b. 7 Mar 1864, , Mecklenburg, Germany ,   d. 9 Jul 1944  (Age 80 years)
  Married	Mar 1891	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F24113	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Frederick Charles Beckman,   b. 25 Sep 1891, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Jun 1938, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 46 years)
  Married	5 Mar 1913	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Children	1. Clarence S. Beckman,   b. 1912,   d. 7 Oct 1940  (Age 28 years)   2. Gordon Michael Beckman,   b. 13 May 1917,   d. 20 Oct 1982  (Age 65 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F51563	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Dr. Aeneas MacKay Urquhart,   b. 8 Apr 1895, Oakville, Halton, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Jun 1955, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F53601	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  URQUHART Dorothea\emdash At the Marsdale Manor, Cam-bridge, Wednesday December 23, 1987 in her 92nd year. Dorothea Schaus beloved wife of the late Dr. Aeneas M. Urquhart. Dear mother of Robert Urquhart of Cambridge. Predeceased by her first husband Frederick Beckman and two son's Gordon and Clarence. Also predeceased by two sisters. Loving grandmother of six grandchildren and nine great-granchildren. Mrs. Urquhart was born in Brown City, Michigan and a resident of Cambridge for a number of years. Member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, King Street, Cambridge. Funeral service will be held to-day, Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Barthel Stager Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Road, Cambridge. Interment in New Hope Cemetery.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 015968-13. Frederick Charles Beckman, 21, b. Hespeler, res. Hespeler, son of Frederick Charles Beckman and (No Mother's Name Given) Married Dorothea Christina Schaus, 18, b. U.S.A., res. Hespeler, daughter of Michael Schaus and Margaret Hebner, Witness(s): Jennie Dickson and Kate Clark Both of Galt, 5 March 1913 in Galt [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-4 Page 2. [S392] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1911, Div. 20 Pg. 9. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 015968-13:. Frederick Charles Beckman, 21, b. Hespeler, res. Hespeler, son of Frederick Charles Beckman and (No Mother's Name Given) Married Dorothea Christina Schaus, 18, b. U.S.A., res. Hespeler, daughter of Michael Schaus and Margaret Hebner, Witness(s): Jennie Dickson and Kate Clark Both of Galt, 5 March 1913 in Galt [S2208] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1891, Section 1 Page 39. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011759-91. Michael Schaus, 26 yrs 2 mos, occ. Workman, b. Normanby Twp, res. Hespeler, s/o Jacob & Caroline married Lena Block, 26, b. Mecklenburg Germany, res. Hespeler, d/o John & no name given, witn Henry Schaus & Mina Adams of Hespeler, 31 March 1891 in Hespeler.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 14 May 1896 - Brown City, Sanilac, Michigan, USA Immigration - 1897 - , Canada Occupation - Laborer, Woolen Mill - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 5 Mar 1913 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 23 Dec 1987 - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Buried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth