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'''Jacob Merner Staebler''' (August 16, 1846<ref name=men/> &ndash; 1906<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lib.uwaterloo.ca/ogbib/index.php?handle=search&keyword=Berlin+Town+Council |work=German Canadiana in Ontario Bibliography |title=H. Leslie Staebler |publisher=University of Waterloo}}</ref>) was an insurance broker<ref name=historic/> and politician in [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]. He served as mayor of [[Kitchener, Ontario|Berlin]] in 1891.<ref name=men/>
'''Jacob Merner Staebler''' (August 16, 1846<ref name=men/> &ndash; May 7, 1906) was an insurance broker<ref name=historic/> and politician in [[Ontario]], Canada. He served as mayor of [[Kitchener, Ontario|Berlin]] in 1891.<ref name=men/>


He was born in [[Wilmot, Ontario|Wilmot Township]], [[Waterloo County, Ontario|Waterloo County]], [[Canada West]].<ref name=generations /> His father, Jacob Friederich Staebler, was born in [[Bernhausen]], Esslingen in what is now the German state of [[Baden-Württemberg]]. His mother, Ann or Anna Muerner (or Merner), was from Switzerland.<ref name=generations />
He was born in [[Waterloo County, Ontario|Waterloo County]], [[Canada West]]. He was elected to the Berlin town council in 1880.<ref name=men>{{cite book |url=http://books.google.ca/books?id=PcEOAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA136 |title=The Canadian album: Men of Canada; or, Success by example, in religion ... |page=136 |year=1891 |last=Hopkins |first=John Castell |coauthor=Hunter, W. J}}</ref> Staebler also served as president of the local Board of Trade.<ref>{{cite book |url=http://books.google.ca/books?id=VNLfAgAAQBAJ&pg=PT216 |title=Kitchener: An Illustrated History |page=216 |year= |last=English |first=John |coauthor=McLaughlin, Kenneth |year=2010 |ISBN=1554586798 |publisher=Wilfrid Laurier University Press}}</ref>


He was elected to the Berlin town council in 1880.<ref name=men>{{cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/canadianalbummen04cochuoft |title=The Canadian album: Men of Canada; or, Success by example, in religion ... |publisher=Bradley, Garretson & Company |page=[https://archive.org/details/canadianalbummen04cochuoft/page/136 136] |year=1891 |last=Hopkins |first=John Castell |author2=Hunter, W. J }}</ref> Staebler also served as president of the local Board of Trade.<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VNLfAgAAQBAJ&pg=PT216 |title=Kitchener: An Illustrated History |page=216 |last=English |first=John |author2=McLaughlin, Kenneth |year=2010 |isbn=978-1554586790 |publisher=Wilfrid Laurier University Press}}</ref> He died on May 7, 1906, and was buried at Mount Hope Cemetery in Kitchener.<ref name=generations>{{cite web |url=https://generations.regionofwaterloo.ca/getperson.php?personID=I37544&tree=generations |title=Mayor Jacob Merner Staebler |website=Waterloo Region Generations |publisher=[[Region of Waterloo]] |access-date=24 May 2021}}</ref>
His former home, built in the late 1870s, was purchased by [[John Metz Schneider]] during the early 1900s.<ref name=historic>{{cite news |url=http://www.therecord.com/news-story/4291119-old-meets-new-historic-queen-street-residence-becomes-high-tech-home/ |title=Historic Queen Street residence becomes high-tech home |date=December 28, 2013 |newspaper=[[The Record]]}}</ref>


His former home, built in the late 1870s, was purchased by [[John Metz Schneider]] during the early 1900s.<ref name=historic>{{cite news |url=http://www.therecord.com/news-story/4291119-old-meets-new-historic-queen-street-residence-becomes-high-tech-home/ |title=Historic Queen Street residence becomes high-tech home |date=December 28, 2013 |newspaper=[[Waterloo Region Record|The Record]]}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 12:44, 13 June 2023

J. M. Staebler

Jacob Merner Staebler (August 16, 1846[1] – May 7, 1906) was an insurance broker[2] and politician in Ontario, Canada. He served as mayor of Berlin in 1891.[1]

He was born in Wilmot Township, Waterloo County, Canada West.[3] His father, Jacob Friederich Staebler, was born in Bernhausen, Esslingen in what is now the German state of Baden-Württemberg. His mother, Ann or Anna Muerner (or Merner), was from Switzerland.[3]

He was elected to the Berlin town council in 1880.[1] Staebler also served as president of the local Board of Trade.[4] He died on May 7, 1906, and was buried at Mount Hope Cemetery in Kitchener.[3]

His former home, built in the late 1870s, was purchased by John Metz Schneider during the early 1900s.[2]

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  1. ^ a b c Hopkins, John Castell; Hunter, W. J (1891). The Canadian album: Men of Canada; or, Success by example, in religion ... Bradley, Garretson & Company. p. 136.
  2. ^ a b "Historic Queen Street residence becomes high-tech home". The Record. December 28, 2013.
  3. ^ a b c "Mayor Jacob Merner Staebler". Waterloo Region Generations. Region of Waterloo. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  4. ^ English, John; McLaughlin, Kenneth (2010). Kitchener: An Illustrated History. Wilfrid Laurier University Press. p. 216. ISBN 978-1554586790.