| 1. | Johannes "John" Schaefer / Schafer was born in 1840 in Berlin, Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, Ontario (son of Henry Schafer and Elisabeth Doer); died in 1898 in Blyth, Ontario. Johannes married Catharina Hohl on 8 Dec 1863 in Waterloo County, Ontario. Catharina (daughter of Lorenz Hohl and Anna Elizabeth Pletzer) was born on 16 Dec 1845 in Germany; died on 30 Jul 1910 in Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario; was buried in St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Anna Elisabeth Schaefer was born in 1865 in Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario; died on 14 Sept 1929.
- Magdalena "Lena" Schaefer was born about 1869 in Stanley Township, Huron County, Ontario; died on 26 Sep 1932 in Hullett Township, Huron County, Ontario; was buried on 29 Sep 1932 in Bales Cemetery.
- Katharine Schaefer was born on 17 Dec 1865 in Stanley Township, Huron County, Ontario; died on 29 Aug 1944; was buried in St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Zurich, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario.
- Mary Schaefer was born in 1871 in Stanley Township, Huron County, Ontario; died on 20 Jan 1896 in Stephen Township, Huron County, Ontario.
- John Schafer was born on 11 Feb 1874 in Ontario.
|
1840 - 1898 (58 years)