The family emigrated to Canada in 1847 and settled around the Waterloo County Region.
1851 census of North Dumfries Twp; 6 years old.
1871 census of North Dumfries Twp; 15 years old.
1891 census of Waterloo Town. 44 years old.
1901 census of Preston Village. 55 years old.
1911 census of Preston Town. 65 years old.
Daniel married his 1st wife, Catharine Mueller (1850-1880) on July 25, 1869 in the village of Waterloo. Marriage General #2365.
Sadly, she died at a very young age, in her 30th year.
Daniel then married a widow named Ernstena Fleischhauer on April 16, 1884 in North Easthope Twp; in Perth County. Marriage Register #009121.
She gave birth to 3 known children with Daniel;
1. Elma Annie Elizabeth Scherer (Ruppel) 1885-
2. Herbert Micheal Scherer 1885-1945.
3. Clayton Alexander Scherer 1889-
Ernstena had a daughter with her 1st husband named Catharine Fleischhauer born in 1871. She was raised by Daniel has his own daughter.
Daniel died at the age of 68 years, 9 months and 10 days.
His cause of Death was; Tuberculosis of the Lungs.
He was buried with his 2nd wife Ernstena in Mount Hope Cemetery.
The family emigrated to Canada in 1847 and settled around the Waterloo County Region.
1851 census of North Dumfries Twp; 6 years old.
1871 census of North Dumfries Twp; 15 years old.
1891 census of Waterloo Town. 44 years old.
1901 census of Preston Village. 55 years old.
1911 census of Preston Town. 65 years old.
Daniel married his 1st wife, Catharine Mueller (1850-1880) on July 25, 1869 in the village of Waterloo. Marriage General #2365.
Sadly, she died at a very young age, in her 30th year.
Daniel then married a widow named Ernstena Fleischhauer on April 16, 1884 in North Easthope Twp; in Perth County. Marriage Register #009121.
She gave birth to 3 known children with Daniel;
1. Elma Annie Elizabeth Scherer (Ruppel) 1885-
2. Herbert Micheal Scherer 1885-1945.
3. Clayton Alexander Scherer 1889-
Ernstena had a daughter with her 1st husband named Catharine Fleischhauer born in 1871. She was raised by Daniel has his own daughter.
Daniel died at the age of 68 years, 9 months and 10 days.
His cause of Death was; Tuberculosis of the Lungs.
He was buried with his 2nd wife Ernstena in Mount Hope Cemetery.
Inscription
Daniel Scherer/ born 1845 - died 1913/ his wife/ Ernstena Fleischhauer/ born 1850 - died 1913/
Gravesite Details
His Death Register stated he was born on March 02, 1846, but the tombstone's transcript states he was born in 1845.
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