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

Alvin Peter Schaefer[1]

Male 1901 - 1974  (72 years)


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  • Name Alvin Peter Schaefer 
    Born 1 Jun 1901  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1923  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Butcher 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-136934 
    Died 30 Apr 1974  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I136934  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Henry Schaefer,   b. 26 Jul 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1929, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Louisa Umbach,   b. 30 Nov 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1953, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1882  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F14564  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edna Marcella Ullyot,   b. Jun 1903, Saint Marys, Blanshard Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1982, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Married 1 Dec 1923  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Marjorie Schaefer
     2. Keith Schaefer
     3. Gerald G. Schaefer,   b. 1924,   d. 3 Jul 1982, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F47645  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SCHAEFER, Alvin - On Tuesday, April 30, 1974 at K-W Hospital, of Elmira, age 72 years; beloved husband of Edna Ullyot; dear father of Mrs. Albert (Marjorie) Farthing, Gerald and Keith, all of Elmira, Mrs. Verdun (Betty) Lavery of Galt; 15 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren also survive; brother of Elizabeth, Harold and Mrs. Elmer (Esther) Ogram, all of Elmira, John of Kitchener; six sisters and three brothers predeceased him.

      Funeral services were held in the chapel of Dreisinger Funeral Home, last Thursday at 2 pm. Interment Elmira Cemetery.

      Elmira Signet May 8 1974 pg 10

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 022357-23.
      Alvin Schaefer, 22, occ. Butcher, b. Elmira, res. Detroit Michigan, son of John Schaefer (born Not Given) and Louise Umbach married Edna Marcella Ullyot, 20, b. St. Mary's Ont., res. Detroit Michigan, daughter of Isaac Ullyot (born Not Given) and Marcella Powell, Witnessed by: Harold Schaefer of Elmira and Louise Foreman of Preston, 1 December 1923 in Preston

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100830575/alvin-p-schaefer.

    3. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 25 Jan 1883.
      Dec. 25, 1882 John H. Schäfer and Louisa Umbach, both of Woolwich, were married in Woolwich by Preacher J. H. Meyers.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Jun 1901 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Butcher - 1923 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Dec 1923 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Apr 1974 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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