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

Susan Regina Bender

Female 1902 - 1987  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Susan Regina Bender was born 7 Jan 1902, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Bender and Hannah Maria Biehn); died 5 Feb 1987, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-129086
    • Residence: 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Susan Bender died Feb. 5,1987 at Listowel Memorial Hospital. She was 85. Miss Bender was born Jan.7, 1892 [Note: This date is incorrect acc. to her christening records] in Wallace Tp......She resided in Kitchener for many years before moving to Listowel. She was a member of Calvary United Church and the Mapleton Senior Citizens......."

    Listowel Banner obit, Feb. 11, 1987


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Bender was born 29 May 1871, , Germany (son of George Martin Bender and Barbara Regina "Regina" Krotz); died 1 Jul 1954; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-246738

    Notes:

    "The death of John Bender, Listowel, occurred at Listowel Memorial Hospital, Thursday, July 1, at the age of 83. A well-known farmer at Wallace Tp. for many years, Mr.Bender retired about 12 years ago and since then has been residing in Listowel. He was born in Germany, May 29,1871, a son of the late George Bender and Regina (Krotz) Bender and came to Canada with his parents at an early age. For many years he farmed in Wallace Tp. and in 1896 he married the former Hannah Biehn. He was a member of the Evangelical United Brethren.

    Listowel Banner obit, July 8, 1954

    John married Hannah Maria Biehn 24 Feb 1897, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Hannah (daughter of Christian S. Biehn and Mary Kummer) was born 14 Sep 1875, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jul 1953, Brussels, Grey Twp., Huron Co., Ontario; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Hannah Maria Biehn was born 14 Sep 1875, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian S. Biehn and Mary Kummer); died 21 Jul 1953, Brussels, Grey Twp., Huron Co., Ontario; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Hannah Maria Bender
    • Eby ID Number: 00008-1035.5

    Notes:

    Mrs. Hannah Bender, 83, formerly of Listowel, died Tuesday, July 21st, after a short illness in Brussels. Born in Wallace Tp., she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs.Christian Biehn. She was a member of the Evangelical United Brethren Church......

    Milverton Sun obit, July 23, 1959

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    "Mrs. Hannah Bender, 83, formerly of Listowel, died today after a short illness in Brussels.

    Born in Wallace tp., she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Christian Biehn. She was a member of the Evangelical United Brethren Church. She was predeceased by her husband John Bender.

    Surviving are a son, Clarence of Listowel; three daughters, Miss Susan Bender of Kitchener, Mrs. Walter (Violet) Denstedt of Listowel and Mrs. Harold (Edna) Koch of Gowanstown; a brother Ezra of Listowel; two sisters, Mrs. Susan Weir of Milverton and Mrs. Barbara Kunkel of Davidson, Sask., 9 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren...."

    KW Record obit. of Tues., July 21, 1959

    Children:
    1. 1. Susan Regina Bender was born 7 Jan 1902, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Feb 1987, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George Martin Bender was born CA 1838; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-239163

    George — Barbara Regina "Regina" Krotz. Barbara was born CA 1838; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Barbara Regina "Regina" Krotz was born CA 1838; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Barbara Regina "Regina" Bender
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-239164

    Children:
    1. Lena Bender was born 28 Feb 1869, , Germany; died 5 Nov 1895; was buried , Augusta Evangelical Cemetery, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    2. 2. John Bender was born 29 May 1871, , Germany; died 1 Jul 1954; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Louisa Bender was born 24 Jan 1877, , Germany; died 13 Jan 1958, Niagara Falls, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Christian S. Biehn was born 16 Oct 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Aaron S. Biehn, Sr. and Hannah Snider); died 7 Jan 1926, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Augusta Evangelical Cemetery, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00008-1035
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1873, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Residence: 1873, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1913, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Christian Biehn, "was born October 16th, 1845. He was first married to Harriet Knechtel, and after her decease to Mary Thomas. They reside in Wallace Township, Perth County, not far from Listowel, where he is engaged in farming. With first wife there was one son named VI Ephraim (dead). with second wife there were six children".


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Christian married Mary Kummer 2 Dec 1873, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Sebastian Kummer and Susanne) was born 14 Jan 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jul 1904; was buried , Augusta Evangelical Cemetery, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Kummer was born 14 Jan 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Sebastian Kummer and Susanne); died 30 Jul 1904; was buried , Augusta Evangelical Cemetery, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Biehn
    • Eby ID Number: 00008-1035.3
    • Residence: 1873, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. Susannah M. Biehn was born 14 Sep 1874, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Sep 1968, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    2. 3. Hannah Maria Biehn was born 14 Sep 1875, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jul 1953, Brussels, Grey Twp., Huron Co., Ontario; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Barbara Biehn was born 1879, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 13 Sep 1972; was buried , Guernsey Cemetery, Guernsey, Saskatchewan, Canada.
    4. John Wesley Biehn was born 30 Aug 1883, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 13 Apr 1972, Olympia, Thurston, Washington, United States; was buried , Odd Fellows Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Tumwater, Thurston, Washington, United States.
    5. Aaron Elmer Biehn was born 30 Aug 1886, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1948, Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan, United States; was buried , Oaklawn Cemetery, Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan, United States.
    6. Ezra Edward Biehn was born 1887, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1964, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elma Centre Cemetery, Elma Township, Perth Co., Ontario.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Aaron S. Biehn, Sr. was born 16 Mar 1814, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Abraham Biehn and Veronica Shantz); died 14 Apr 1897; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00008-1031
    • Residence: 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Aaron Biehn, "was born March 16th, 1814. He was married to Hannah, daughter of Christian and Magdalena (Shantz) Schneider, May 8th, 1838. She was born March 8th, 1815, and died September 12th, 1884. they resided on his father's and grandfather's farm a mile west of Doon where he still has his home. their family consisted of nine children"


    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Aaron married Hannah Snider 8 May 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Hannah (daughter of Christian J. Schneider and Magdalena Schantz) was born 8 Mar 1815, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 1884; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Hannah Snider was born 8 Mar 1815, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian J. Schneider and Magdalena Schantz); died 12 Sep 1884; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Hannah Biehn
    • Eby ID Number: 00106-6105
    • Residence: 1838, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Biehn.-On the 12th of September, in Waterloo county, Ont., of dropsy, Hannah Biehn, maiden name Snyder, wife of deacon Aaron Biehn, aged 69 years and 6 months. The deceased was buried in the graveyard at Weaver's Meeting-house. Many friends and acquaintances assembled on the occasion. She was a faithful member in the Mennonite Church


    Herald of Truth - Volume XXI, Number 19 - October 1, 1884, p. 301

    Children:
    1. Barbara Biehn was born 5 May 1839, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 May 1894, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Magdalena Biehn was born 13 Aug 1841, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Feb 1928; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Veronica "Frany" "Fanny" Biehn was born 18 Nov 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Feb 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 6. Christian S. Biehn was born 16 Oct 1845, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 1926, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Augusta Evangelical Cemetery, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    5. Mary Biehn was born 21 Nov 1847, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Abraham "Abram" Biehn was born 5 Jan 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Dec 1927, Near, Guernsey, , Saskatchewan; was buried , Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Near Guersey, Saskatchewan.
    7. Hannah Biehn was born 2 Aug 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1936; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Aaron S. Biehn was born 3 Apr 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Nov 1935, Guernsey, Saskatchewan; was buried , Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Guernsey, Saskatchewan.
    9. Leah Biehn was born 17 Aug 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Mar 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  Sebastian Kummer was born Abt 1820, of, Waterloo Twp., Region of Waterloo, Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41046

    Sebastian — Susanne. Susanne was born Abt 1820, of, Waterloo Twp., Region of Waterloo, Ontario; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Susanne was born Abt 1820, of, Waterloo Twp., Region of Waterloo, Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Susanne Kummer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41047

    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Kummer was born 14 Jan 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jul 1904; was buried , Augusta Evangelical Cemetery, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.