Gela Margaretha "Margaret" Pfeifer

1848 - 1936  (87 years)

• Name	Gela Margaretha "Margaret" Pfeifer
  Born	9 Nov 1848	Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Gela Margaretha "Margaret" Allenson
  Name	Margaretha Pfeifer
  Name	Maria Pfeifer  [6]
  Residence	1911	St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-108145
  Died	7 Mar 1936	Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  Buried	10 Mar 1936	Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  Person ID	I108145	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Ernst Pfeffer,   b. Apr 1815, , Hesse-Cassel, Germany ,   d. 8 Dec 1897, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 82 years)
  Mother	Anna Eva Baetz,   b. 20 Aug 1814, , Hesse-Cassel, Germany ,   d. 27 May 1875, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)
  Family ID	F8299	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Louis Allenson,   b. 15 Mar 1850, , Germany ,   d. 1928  (Age 77 years)
  Children	1. Anna "Annie" Allenson,   b. 31 Mar 1872, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Oct 1923, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 51 years)   2. Louisa Allenson,   b. 27 Dec 1873, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Nov 1940, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)   3. Maria Elizabeth Allensen,   b. 10 Oct 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 May 1959  (Age 82 years)   4. George Allensen,   b. 4 Dec 1878, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Margaretha Allensen,   b. Mar 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Clara Allenson,   b. 15 Mar 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Mary Ann Allenson,   b. 18 Sep 1883, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Dec 1935, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 52 years)   8. Otto Allenson,   b. 27 Jun 1886, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F27622	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Louis Allensen died Saturday afternoon at her home near Heidelberg where she was born and where she had resided all her life. She was in her 89th year. She had been ill for some time. Her husband predeceased her eight years ago, and she is survived by two sons, George of Saskatchewan and Otto at home, and by three daughters, Mrs. V. Otterbein Sr. of Heidelberg, Mrs. Henry Euler, Kitchener and Clara Allensen at home. Eleven grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren, also survive. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 o'clock from the residence to Heidelberg Lutheran church for service at 3 o'clock. The remains will be interred at Heideberg cemetery. The Kitchener Daily Record - 8 Mar 1936 _______________ Quite a number of friends and relatives assembled at the home of Mrs. Louis Allenson last Wednesday afternoon, it being the occasion of her eighty-fifth birthday. Among those who attended were Rev. and Mrs. Lamack. The afternoon was spent in Scripture readings and singing and after all present expressed their best wishes and congratulations to Mrs. Allenson dainty supper was served. Waterloo Chronicle 24 Nov 1932, p. 3

  
  

• Sources

  [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-2 Page 1. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 1 Page 12. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, (St. Clements) Div. 7 Page 10. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Obituary of Mrs. Louis Allensen - 8 Mar 1936. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Margaret Pfeffer - Allensen. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12346-1893. Valentine Otterbein (farmer of Wellesley) b. Wellesley Age: 24 born abt 1869 father: Valentine Otterbein mother: Maria Neeb married Louisa Allenson (resident of Wellesley) Age:: 19 born abt 1874 b. Wellesley father: Louis Allenson mother: Maria Pfeffer married 5 Apr 1893 Marriage Place: Waterloo, Heidelburg

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 9 Nov 1848 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 7 Mar 1936 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 10 Mar 1936 - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth