Emma Eda Stauffer b. 11 Sep 1886 Milford, Seward Co., NE d. 27 Sep 1954 Tofield, Alberta, Canada: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Emma Eda Stauffer

Female 1886 - 1954  (68 years)


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  • Name Emma Eda Stauffer  [1, 2
    Birth 11 Sep 1886  Milford, Seward Co., NE Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Occupation Homemaker, wife, and mother. 
    Death 27 Sep 1954  Tofield, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Tofield, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Salem Mennonite Cemetery
    Person ID I10101  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 7 Jan 2021 

    Family Simon Daniel Stalter,   b. 23 Apr 1884, Chenoa, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Nov 1970, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 5 Feb 1907  Milford, Seward Co., NE Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Barbara Katie Stalter,   b. 7 Dec 1907, Chenoa, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 2004 (Age 96 years)
     2. Chester Victor Stalter,   b. 2 Oct 1909, Chenoa, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Apr 1921, Tofield, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 11 years)
     3. Lily Ellen Stalter,   b. 24 May 1911, Round Hill, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Oct 1975, Tofield, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     4. Daniel Helmer Stalter,   b. 31 Mar 1913, Round Hill, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Apr 1994 (Age 81 years)
     5. Sterling Samuel Stalter,   b. 25 Feb 1915, Tofield, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Sep 1936, Tofield, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)
     6. Viola Marie Stalter
    Family ID F7117  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Sep 1886 - Milford, Seward Co., NE Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 5 Feb 1907 - Milford, Seward Co., NE Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Sep 1954 - Tofield, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Tofield, Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit: Gospel Herald
      Stalter, Emma Eda, daughter of the late John L. and Barbara (Roth) Stauffer, was born September 11, 1886, near Milford, Nebraska; passed away September 27, 1954, in her home at Tofield, Alberta; aged 68 y. 16 d.. Death came as a result of a heart condition from which she suffered for several years. She was converted in early life, joining the Mennonite Church, and remaining a faithful member and a consistent Christian to the end. On February 5, 1907 she was united in marriage to Simon Stalter of Chenoa, Illinois. To this union were born 3 sons and 6 daughters. Two sons (Chester and Sterling) and 2 grandchildren preceded her in death. She leaves to mourn her departure her husband, one son (Daniel of West Unity, Ohio), 6 daughters (Barbara - Mrs. Menno Wideman, Lily - Mrs. Loyal Kauffman, Viola - Mrs. Harold Boettger, Clista - Mrs. Norman Weber, Alma - Mrs. Willard Burkholder, all of Tofield, and Doris - Mrs. Paul Burkholder, Bluesky, Alberta), 25 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, 4 sisters (Barbara - Mrs. Jake Yoder, Tavistock, Ontario; Annie - Mrs. Elmer Maurer, and Millie - Mrs. Ezra Yoder, both of Tofield; Ida - Mrs. Jake King, Woodburn, Oregon), and many relatives and friends. Funeral services were in charge of M.D. Stutzman and J.B. Stauffer. Interment was made in the cemetery nearby.

      Became a British Subject and a Canadian Citizen by naturalization, 18 November 1944. [3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S628] John L. Stauffer Family Bible.

    2. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22601011/emma-eda-stalter.

    3. [S627] Simon D. Stalter Family Bible.


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