Waterloo Region Generations
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David Daniel Erb

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  David Daniel Erb

    David — Eva Magdalene Wagler. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Allan Erb was born 1921 (son of Daniel S. Erb and Nancy Gerber); died 22 Jan 2016, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-160713
    • Residence: 1972, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    ERB, Allan \endash Peacefully at Stratford General Hospital, with family by his side, on Friday, January 22, 2016 in his 95th year.

    Beloved husband of the late Norma (Zehr) who predeceased him in 2013.

    Loving father of David and Eva of RR2 Wellesley, Darlene and Louis Byler of RR2 Milverton, John and Shelley of RR2 Blyth, Mary Ellen and James Ropp of RR1 Monkton, Allan P. and Linda of RR2 Wellesley, son in-law Raymond Paul Gerber of RR1 Brunner and predeceased by his daughter Deborah Gerber (2010).

    Will be sadly missed by 32 grandchildren and 43 great-grandchildren. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews.

    Predeceased by his parents Daniel S. and Nancy (Gerber) Erb and his grandson Nathaniel Erb (1981) in infancy. He was the last surviving member of his family being predeceased by his siblings Elmer (Vera), John (Frieda), Cornelius (Emma) (Katie), Laura (Harvey) Nafziger, Norman (Amanda), Dan (Doris) and brother in-law Mervin Kropf. Also predeceased by sisters in-law Mary Zehr in infancy and Laurene (Norman) Jantzi.

    Friends may call at the Futher-Franklin funeral home, Wellesley, on Saturday (tonight) from 7-9 p.m. and Sunday from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held at Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Church, 4831 Deborah-Glaister Line, Wellesley, on Monday January 25, 2016 at 2: 00 p.m. Interment to follow in the church cemetery. Bishop John Gerber officiating.

    In lieu of flowers, donations to Masters International or Christian Aid Ministries would be appreciated

    Allan — Norma Zehr. Norma (daughter of David S. Zehr and Magdalena Jantzi) was born 4 Feb 1924; died 22 Oct 2013; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Norma Zehr was born 4 Feb 1924 (daughter of David S. Zehr and Magdalena Jantzi); died 22 Oct 2013; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Norma Erb
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-124966

    Children:
    1. 1. David Daniel Erb
    2. Darlene Anne Erb
    3. Mary Ellen Erb
    4. Allan Paul Erb
    5. Deborah Elizabeth Erb was born 6 Feb 1952, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Nov 2010, Brunner, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Mornington Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington, Perth Co., Ontario.
    6. John Stephen Erb


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Daniel S. Erb was born 22 Oct 1885, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John S. Erb and Mary Schwartzentruber); died 7 Dec 1968, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48568369
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-33792
    • Occupation: 1910, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer's son
    • Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own farm
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    DANIEL ERB

    Daniel S. Erb. 83 of Wellesley died Saturday at his home.

    He was born in Wellesley Township, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John S. Erb.

    He farmed in Wellesley Township, retiring to the village in 1948. He was a member of the Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Church, Wellesley. He married the former Nancy Gerber in Wellesley Township. March 15. 1910.

    Surviving are his wife; six sons, Elmer, Wellesley; John, Daniel G., and Allan, all of RR 2 Wellesley; Cornelius. RR 1. Milverton; Norman. RR 1, Brunner; one daughter. Mrs. Harvey (Laura) Nafziger, Brunner; 32 grandchildren.

    Funeral services were held yesterday at the family residence. Wellesley.

    Burial was in the Cedar Grove Church cemetery.

    New Hamburg Independent Newspaper

    Daniel married Nancy Gerber 15 Mar 1910, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Nancy (daughter of Christian O. Gerber and Ann "Annie" Reschly) was born 3 Jan 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jun 1980; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Nancy Gerber was born 3 Jan 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian O. Gerber and Ann "Annie" Reschly); died 13 Jun 1980; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48568399
    • Name: Anna Gerber
    • Name: Nancy Erb
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80100
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1910, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1967, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. Elmer G. Erb was born 2 Feb 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Apr 2006; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    2. John G. Erb was born 23 Feb 1912, , Ontario, Canada; died 22 Oct 2004; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    3. Cornelius G. Erb was born 7 Apr 1913, , Ontario, Canada; died 31 May 2000; was buried , Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Laura Erb was born 13 May 1914, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 May 2013, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Norman G. Erb was born 12 Jun 1916, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1999; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Daniel G. Erb was born 30 Sep 1918, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jun 1972, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    7. 2. Allan Erb was born 1921; died 22 Jan 2016, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  David S. Zehr was born 2 May 1895, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Y. Zehr and Barbara Schmidt); died 6 Dec 1983, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-50368
    • Residence: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish Mennonite

    Notes:

    ZEHR, David S. -- Suddenly Tuesday, Dec. 6, 1983, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Jantzi, Crosshill, David S. Zehr, of RR 1, Millbank (Crosshill). Mr. Zehr was born in Oxford County, 88 years ago. He was the son of the late Joseph Y. Zehr and the late Barbara Schmidt. He had farmed at Crosshill, retiring in 1950; was a member of the Cedar grove Amish Mennonite Church. Dear father of Norma (Mrs. Allan Erb), of RR 2, Wellesley and Laurene (Mrs. Norman Jantzi), of RR 1, Millbank; dear brother of Aaron Zehr of Lowville N.Y., Amos Zehr of RR 3 Wellesley and Barbara (Mrs. Raymond Nofstier) of Casterland N.Y. Lovingly remembered by 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Magdalena Jantzi, December 23, 1977; by one daughter; Mary in 1922; also by two brothers and one sister. Visitation at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Erb RR 2, Wellesley after 7 p.m., this evening, where the family service will be conducted on Thursday, Dec 8 at 1 p.m., followed by the funeral service at the Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Church at 2 p.m. Bishop Arthur Gerber will officiate. interment will follow in the church cemetery.

    The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 7 Dec 1983

    David — Magdalena Jantzi. Magdalena (daughter of John B. Jantzi and Magdalena L. "Matie" Wagler) was born 19 Dec 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1977, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Magdalena Jantzi was born 19 Dec 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John B. Jantzi and Magdalena L. "Matie" Wagler); died 23 Dec 1977, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Magdalena Zehr
    • Name: Mattie Jantzi
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80119
    • Residence: 1911, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish Mennonite

    Notes:

    ZEHR, Mrs. David Of Crosshill, passed away Friday, December 23, 1977, at her home. She was the former Magdalena Jantzi, born in Wilmot Township, 80 years ago.

    Daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Jantzi; member of the Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Church; beloved wife of David S. Zehr; dear mother of Mrs. Allan (Norma) Erb, of Route 2, Wellesley, Mrs. Norman (Laurene) Jantzi, of Route 1, Millbank; brother of Noah Jantzi of Wellesley, John W. Jantzi of Millbank, Mrs. Jacob (Lydia) Albrecht, Route 1, Millbank, Mrs. Enoch (Sarah) Horst, of Route 4, Elmira; also survived by 11 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; predeceased by one daughter, Mary; also by three brothers, five sisters.

    Visitaton at the home of mr. and Mrs. Norman Jantzi, Crosshill, after 2 p.m. Sunday. family service will be conducted at their home on Tuesday, december 27, at 1 p.m., followed by the funeral service at the Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Church at 2 p.m. Bishop arthur Gerber will officiate. interment will follow in the church cemetery.1

    1The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 24 Dec 1977

    Children:
    1. Mary Zehr was born 3 Feb 1922, Of, Crosshill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 1922; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Norma Zehr was born 4 Feb 1924; died 22 Oct 2013; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Laurene Zehr was born 17 May 1930; died 4 Mar 2001; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John S. Erb was born 6 Jul 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob S. Erb and Catherine E. Steinman); died 17 Sep 1918, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-33793
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1876, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1885, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Retired: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    John — Mary Schwartzentruber. Mary (daughter of John S. Schwartzentruber and Catherine Blank) was born 22 Oct 1840, , Ohio, USA; died 15 Nov 1915, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Schwartzentruber was born 22 Oct 1840, , Ohio, USA (daughter of John S. Schwartzentruber and Catherine Blank); died 15 Nov 1915, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Maria Schwartzentruber
    • Name: Mary Erb
    • Name: Mary Gascho
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-50399
    • Immigration: 1847
    • Residence: 1863, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Jacob S. Erb was born 17 Jan 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jun 1957, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Moses S. Erb was born 8 Sep 1877, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Dec 1947; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Edmonton, , Alberta, Canada.
    3. Catherine Erb was born 11 Oct 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Nov 1947; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 4. Daniel S. Erb was born 22 Oct 1885, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 1968, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  Christian O. Gerber was born 28 Oct 1845, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes "John" Gerber and Veronica "Fannie" Oesch); died 28 Jan 1928, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Artifact: Slant Top Desk
    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48568455
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80095
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Artifact:
    Description
    Historic C.1900 slant-top desk crafted by Waterloo County cabinetmaker Christian O. Gerber (1845-1928, Wellesley Ontario). Refer to Michael Bird's "A Splendid Harvest - Germanic Folk and Decorative Arts in Canada" (1981: p.115, fig. 83). An outstanding example. Pine, grain-painted surface simulating figured maple, cross-banding, and paneling, full-round pilasters ebonized with floral highlights. Said to be the 'the nicest known' example. Condition: Excellent. Untouched original surface. Desk writing surface felt deteriorated. 42.5" w x 21.5" d x 57" h.

    "Waterloo County Slant Top Desk By Gerber". 2021. Miller & Miller Auctions Ltd. https://live.millerandmillerauctions.com/lots/view/4-1NJ1A2/waterloo-county-slant-top-desk-by-gerber.

    Christian — Ann "Annie" Reschly. Ann (daughter of Joesph Reschly and Anna Schweitzer) was born 8 May 1850, , France; died 10 Sep 1930, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Ann "Annie" Reschly was born 8 May 1850, , France (daughter of Joesph Reschly and Anna Schweitzer); died 10 Sep 1930, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31959061
    • Nationality: , Canada
    • Name: Ann "Annie" Gerber
    • Name: Anna Roeschle
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-124961
    • Immigration: 1855, , Canada
    • Immigration: 1855, , Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Wellesley

    The funeral of the late Mrs. Annie Gerber was largely attended Sunday, Sept. 14th.

    New Hamburg Independent, September 19, 1930

    Children:
    1. Mary Gerber was born 1 Apr 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jun 1945, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John R. Gerber was born 30 Apr 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Sep 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Joseph R. Gerber was born 10 Feb 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Mar 1958, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Daniel R. Gerber was born 30 Apr 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Mar 1961, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Mar 1961, Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Solomon R. Gerber was born 14 Oct 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 1959, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Catharina Gerber was born 13 Apr 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jul 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Christian R. Gerber was born 24 Feb 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Feb 1966, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Magdalena Gerber was born 15 Dec 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jun 1955; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 5. Nancy Gerber was born 3 Jan 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jun 1980; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Joseph Y. Zehr was born 1 Apr 1859, , New York State, USA (son of Joseph C. Zehr and Catherine "Katie" Yoder); died 10 Jan 1939, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Nationality: , Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-50364
    • Immigration: 1861
    • Immigration: 1864, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1888, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anish Mennonite

    Joseph married Barbara Schmidt 10 Jan 1888, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of Jacob S. Schmidt and Barbara C. Boshart) was born 27 Jul 1864, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1949; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Barbara Schmidt was born 27 Jul 1864, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob S. Schmidt and Barbara C. Boshart); died 8 Jul 1949; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Barbara Zehr
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-50365
    • Residence: 1888, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish

    Children:
    1. Catherine "Katie" Zehr was born 28 Jan 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died 11 Apr 1927, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Moses Zehr was born 12 May 1892, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 6. David S. Zehr was born 2 May 1895, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1983, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Jacob S. Zehr was born 12 Sep 1897, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jun 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Barbara Zehr was born 12 Sep 1900, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 1990; was buried , Croghan A. M. Cemetery, Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA.
    6. Aaron S. Zehr was born 23 Sep 1902, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1990; was buried , Croghan A. M. Cemetery, Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA.
    7. Amos S. Zehr was born 12 Aug 1904, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Aug 1991, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  John B. Jantzi was born 25 Mar 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Michael Jantzi and Lydia Brenneman); died 12 Nov 1950, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39650603
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80111
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Son
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    John Jantzi

    A life long resident of Wellesley Township, Mr. John Jantzi, passed away at his home a mile and a half south of Wellesley, at nine-thirty Sunday morning, Nov. 12th, 1950, in his 85th year. Mr. Jantzi had been in poor health for about two years. The eldest son of the late Michael Jantzi and Lydia Brenneman, he was born on March 25th, 1866, on the farm where he passed away where his son David now resides. Around the year 1889 he was married to Mattie Wagler, who died in 1907. He then married the former Mary Wagler in 1912, who survives. Mr. Jantzi had been engaged in farming until retiring about twenty years ago. Surviving besides his wife are three sons, Noah, John and David, near Wellesley, and six daughters, Mrs. Christian Albrecht (Barbara), Vero Beach, Fla.; Mrs. Jacob Albrecht (Lydia), Crosshill; Mrs. David Nafziger (Katie), Topping; Mrs. David Zehr (Mattie), Crosshill; Mrs. David Roes (Elizabeth), Millbank, and Mrs. Enoch Horst (Sarah), Millbank; 44 grandchildren and 47 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by two sons, Jacob, who died in June 1949 and Michael, and two daughters Mary and Nancy. Also a brother Jacob, and two sisters, Mrs. Joseph Nafziger (Mattie) and Elizabeth Jantzi predeceased him. The funeral service was conducted from his late residence Thursday morning (today). This was followed with a service in Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Church on the 3rd Line of Wellesley. Rev. Moses Nafziger officiated at the services. Interment took place in the cemetery adjoining the church.

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    John — Magdalena L. "Matie" Wagler. Magdalena (daughter of Bishop Jacob W. Wagler and Barbara Lebold) was born 21 Sep 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 1907, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Magdalena L. "Matie" Wagler was born 21 Sep 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Bishop Jacob W. Wagler and Barbara Lebold); died 13 Feb 1907, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Magdalena L. "Matie" Jantzi
    • Name: Mattie Wagler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80112
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Barbara W. Jantzi was born 21 Sep 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Mar 1976, , Indian River Co., Florida; was buried , Crestlawn Cemetery, Vero Beach, Indian River, Florida, United States.
    2. Jacob W. Jantzi was born 4 Aug 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jun 1949; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Lydia Jantzi was born 7 Feb 1894, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Mar 1987; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Noah W. Jantzi was born 17 Jul 1895, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Aug 1979, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Catherine W. "Katie" Jantzi was born 13 Dec 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Oct 1963; was buried , Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Magdalena Jantzi was born 19 Dec 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1977, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. John W. Jantzi was born 12 Jan 1899, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jan 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Michael Jantzi was born 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1950.
    9. Elizabeth Jantzi was born 24 Mar 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jul 1972; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Mary Jantzi was born 2 Aug 1903, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1925; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. David W. Jantzi was born 16 Feb 1905, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Sep 1968, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Nancy Jantzi was born Mar 1906, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1950.